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From a UN border post in Tajikistan to a hydropower investment desk in Nairobi, this year's MPP candidates spent their summer putting Yale Jackson training to work around the globe.

The award is presented to undergraduates who have demonstrated a deep interest in and commitment to global affairs, with a preference for students interested in a career supporting national security.

Dockery received the highest military decoration, awarded by the President of the United States on behalf of Congress for actions during a 2012 ambush in Afghanistan.

Yale Jackson leaders joined partners in Bologna for two days of discussion on AI governance, economic resilience, and how democracies can navigate an era of strategic competition.

Yale Jackson awarded 51 graduate degrees on May 18, with remarks from Dean James Levinsohn and a graduate address by Cristina Mendoza Mora MPP '26 on curiosity, community, and the responsibility of policy work.

Through a collaboration with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, the Jackson School hosted Ukrainian veterans for a leadership and professional development program focused on preparing the next generation of civic and policy leaders.

More than two dozen students presented research with policy priorities spanning quantum, climate, biomedical research, space, infrastructure, energy, and land management.

Participants in the International Leadership Center’s Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship gathered on campus in March 2026 for a week of dialogue and professional development.

Participants in the International Leadership Center’s Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship gathered on campus in March 2026 for a week of dialogue and professional development.

Yale students traveled to China in March 2026 for a week-long intensive program, the latest iteration of an exchange with students from China's Renmin University focused on topics ranging from the future of Sino-American relations to the implications of cutting-edge advances in AI and robotics technologies.