HKS Public Leadership Credential

Led by renowned Harvard faculty, PLC will transform your career with online courses in evidence-based decision-making, policy design, and ethical leadership.

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2026 MC/MPA grad and PLC alum, Paige Swem, on her HKS experience: “I believe in the power of the people and how we’ll bring change forward from the bottom up. Now, I have much better ways of thinking about that. I feel much stronger as a leader." https://t.co/GlxpaYLLp2

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It's the last day to register for the PLC Capstone, running June 2–12.

The capstone brings together the frameworks & tools developed in the six PLC courses, challenging learners to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Finish what you started ➡️ https://t.co/UjQSOOEJXP

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Registration is open for the June 2026 Capstone for the @HarvardPLC.

Apply the tools, concepts, and skills from all six PLC courses to real-world leadership challenges.

📆 June 2–12, 2026
Register by May 28. https://t.co/xq7SBCWPEx

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“We don’t need more performers in Washington. If you want to do something, come on in.”

At an HKS talk with Harvard historian Jill Lepore, Romney discusses the state of political parties in America & possible pathways for another 250 years of democracy. https://t.co/NyOOQIIl5S

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AI is advancing quickly, but the frameworks for using it effectively and responsibly are still taking shape.

HKS experts, including Teddy Svoronos, discuss how AI can help or harm—from service delivery to regulation. https://t.co/2mFaIGR3k1

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Ken Burns, a celebrated documentarian, discusses the American Revolution, a divided nation, and over four decades of filmmaking. https://t.co/JfV3DgXoSZ

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Read a conversation with HKS researcher Sue Anne Teo on human rights, artificial intelligence, and the law. https://t.co/sUnyYCYU5G

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Harvard's PLC empowers you to implement meaningful change across 3 areas: Evidence for Decisions, Policy Design & Delivery, and Leadership & Ethics.
✔️ 100% online
✔️ Accessible learning from HKS faculty
Register by TONIGHT for March 31–May 12 courses. https://t.co/Mgi6XBsJ77

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"Global exposure is PLC's biggest value. It sharpened my strategic lens & cross-cultural fluency, expanding a network I can activate anywhere—turning complex problems into faster, smarter decisions. In short: PLC became my passport to better leadership." — Alton Cheaves

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Tomorrow: Ask us anything about the Public Leadership Credential.

Join PLC staff for a live info session tomorrow, March 11, at 10 AM EST to get your questions answered before the registration deadline: March 12 at 11:59 PM EST.

Register now ⤵️ https://t.co/T1kkVPLZwv

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Join an info session with PLC on March 5 at 1 pm EST.

Learn how HKS’s online program blends rigorous academics with real-world application and hear from an alum who used the PLC pathway to attend a Harvard Extension School master's program.

Register: https://t.co/WYwNspI030

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Hear from PLC Faculty Director Dan Levy in an info session.

Learn how the program's innovative curriculum and interactive learning methods can equip you with the skills to tackle today's public leadership challenges.

📆 March 3 at 11 am EST. Register: https://t.co/wKO9WvcYPw

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In a recent journal essay, Harvard Kennedy School Professor Erica Chenoweth and research fellow Matthew Cebul reviewed patterns in Gen-Z-led protest alongside trends in youth protest over time. https://t.co/lSk3rL8j2Y

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The PLC equips learners with practical frameworks & tools across three curricular areas:
▪️Leadership & Ethics
▪️Policy Design & Delivery
▪️Evidence for Decisions
Through online coursework led by HKS faculty, the PLC helps leaders turn insight into action. https://t.co/2Oy5sy0j8e

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"As the son of working-class immigrant parents with little formal education, attending Harvard once felt like a distant dream. The Public Leadership Credential turned that dream into reality, allowing me to learn directly from Harvard faculty.”
—Dana Cruz, PLC Alumnus 2024

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Registration closes tonight for PLC courses running Jan 27–March 10. Gain practical skills, learn from Harvard faculty, and collaborate with peers. Explore 6 courses across 3 areas: Evidence for Decisions, Policy Design & Delivery, and Leadership & Ethics. https://t.co/9UDYq7C1va

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Become a more effective public leader with HKS’s Public Leadership Credential. You'll gain:
✔️ Access to renowned faculty
✔️ Rigorous, comprehensive curriculum
✔️ A global network
✔️ Practical learning experiences
Register now—registration closes Jan. 15. https://t.co/h3VpJats3A

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Good news! We've extended PLC course registration to Thursday, January 15.

Designed by renowned Harvard faculty, PLC strengthens your ability to lead, make evidence-based decisions, and create meaningful impact.

Visit https://t.co/KWJyW4dyBx to register.

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Start your year off right with the Harvard PLC.

Build the skills to lead with confidence, make better decisions, & create real impact—alongside a global community of leaders.

Registration closes tonight. Take the next step in your leadership journey. https://t.co/vnN4NRyPzY

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Tomorrow: Ask us anything about the Public Leadership Credential.

Join PLC staff tomorrow at 11 AM EST for a live Q&A. Ask about course content, workload, or how the PLC fits your goals—before the Jan 8, 11:59 EST registration deadline.

Register now. https://t.co/aXbpfSO9PP