LaunchGrad
The Beeck Center’s LaunchGrad program pilots work placements for current undergraduate students in local government agencies. These opportunities allow students to graduate directly into job placements with the public interest technology skills and experience they need to launch their careers on a fast track to management.
Project Reports & Resources
State Chief Data Officer Survey
To better understand the current state of data leadership in the U.S., the Beeck Center’s State Chief Data Officer Network partnered with the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) to conduct research exploring the role of state chief data officers (CDO), with the purpose of documenting the role’s ongoing evolution, including its responsibilities, authority, accomplishments, and challenges.
Oct. 1, 2025