- Former deputy director of the FBI Andrew McCabe conducted a wide-ranging 90-minute conversation with new colleagues at the Schar School of Policy and Government.
- Participating in an election during a pandemic can be confusing and overwhelming. Jennifer Victor doesn’t believe it has to be that way.
- Two veteran politicians discussed the presidential debate and the future of the democracy during a Pizza & Perspectives event.
- An armed conflict has escalated between Armenia and Azerbaijan. A former ambassador to the region explains why.
- The lure of a study abroad opportunity convinced the student body vice president to study at the Schar School of Policy and Government. Oxford never happened but interning on Capitol Hill did.
- Schar School alumna Rose Polar, MPP ’18, wins a diversity and culture award from her company, the consultancy LMI.
- A new Schar School study shows how government reimbursement for living-donor kidney transplants benefits all those involved.
- Since the early 1990s, Congress has mandated that the State Department produce a report on global terrorism. Meet the Schar School team that is doing that.
- The global COVID-19 crisis will require scientists and scholars who are educated and trained to take on the world’s most dangerous problems. The Biodefense program at the Schar School creates leaders in the field. Look for their stories on this page in coming days.
- Some 500 audience members filled the ballroom of the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night, despite chilly rain and a Game 7 of the baseball World Series featuring the city’s own team.
- New entries in the Almanac of Virginia Politics include election-relevant material in key races throughout the Commonwealth. Voters can find up-to-date information on candidates and campaign activities on the closely watched, hotly contested races in the House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate.
- The “ah-ha” moment came during a conversation in London’s SkyBar during a break at a 2015 investment conference.