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Home to some of our most impactful research, centers and institutes will be an integral part of your journey to becoming a changemaker. You’ll get hands-on, real-world experience, make valuable professional connections in your field, while boosting your resume and learning skills that can’t be taught in a classroom.
Center for Analytical Approaches to Social Innovation (CAASI)
Bridging quantitative social science research and practical social innovation.
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Center for Governance and Markets
Analyzing institutional diversity and performance around the world.
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Center for Metropolitan Studies
Empowering students to address the world with intellect and openness.
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Ford Institute for Human Security
Placing people at the center of security and development analysis.
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Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership
Instilling ethics, responsibility, service, and values in our public leaders.
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Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies
Educating the next generation of security analysts.
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Shale Gas Governance Center
Shaping the ways we approach energy and our environment.
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