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Meet Kara Hurst (MPP '98)

How a better future gets made.

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Register now for the 2024 Annual Conference and Alumni Gathering

Event September 12-13, 2024

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Five Questions for Faculty - Robert Reich

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Shifting from Biden to Harris

News Goldman School faculty weigh in

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Napolitano named to bi-partisan panel reviewing attempted assassination of former President Trump

Rioters storm the US Capitol on Jan 6

Racial resentment fueled Jan. 6 rebellion, scholars find

News Research from Dean David C. Wilson

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Wage Insurance

News A promising policy for displaced insurance

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Analyzing First Year Hate Incident Reporting Data

News Possibility Lab Partners with CA vs Hate

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2024 Commencement Livestream

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Goldman School Ranks among Best in Nation

Goldman School Centers Real-World Impact.

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Center for Environmental Public Policy

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The Possibility Lab

Center for Security in Politics

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Berkeley Institute for Young Americans

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Risk Resilience Research Lab

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India Energy and Climate Center

Testimonials

"Being able to harness statistical research tools as well as other forms of quantitative analysis in the pursuit of truth has been invaluable to me."

Garance Burke

Garance Burke Global Investigative Journalist, Associated Press

"The Goldman School community was built around the vision of everyone using their skill set to create policies that make this a better world."

Daryel Dunston

Daryel Dunston Assistant City Manager for the City of Santa Rosa

"The ability to define the problem, weigh the problem against criteria, and project the outcomes – that skillset is remarkable."

Erin Fraher

Erin Fraher UNC School of Medicine Associate Professor, Program Director of the Carolina Health Workforce Research Center