The Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy signed a Commitment to Collaborate agreement on research, education, and programming with the International Labour Organization Office for the United States.
Bush School News
Former Senior U.S. Commerce Department Officials to Speak to the Bush School
Former senior officials from Secretary Robert Mosbacher’s Commerce Department will speak to the Bush School of Government and Public Service about the lessons they learned and how those lessons apply to today’s challenges. The event is an installment of the ConocoPhillips White House Lecture Series, which provides insights into the workings of the executive branch, governmental processes, and the particular functions and challenges of each office.
New Book “Transforming Our World” Offers First-Hand Insights, Lessons Learned From Deft Foreign Policy of George H.W. Bush
In a single term as president, George H.W. Bush led the western world through one its most consequential periods — the fall of the Soviet Union and the reunification of Germany that marked the peaceful end of the Cold War.
The Bush School of Government & Public Service Launches Inaugural Classes in Washington, DC
Texas A&M University’s Bush School of Government & Public Service is launching its first classes at its new Washington, DC, teaching site. More than a dozen students have enrolled in classes in the Master of International Policy (MIP) degree program.
Improving Working Conditions in Global Value Chains
Attempts to improve working conditions for workers in developing countries have had limited success. Recent Mosbacher Institute research shows that transparency could lead to better outcomes.
Inaugural Cohort Completes Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership
On December 22, 2020, the first cohort of nonprofit professionals completed the Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership, a Continuing & Professional Education opportunity provided by the Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy. This cohort included a range of professionals from nonprofit Executive Directors to emerging leaders in the field, including a nonprofit founder. According to Dr. William […]
ISTPP Welcomes Newly Appointed Research Fellows
ISTPP has named five new members to its Fellows program—Dr. Robin Murphy, Dr. Raul Medina, Dr. Kirby Goidel, Dr. Anthony Knap, and Dr. Patrick Bixler.
Recapping The 6th Annual Texas Women, Peace, and Security Symposium
On November 20, 2020, the Program on Women, Peace, and Security at the Bush School of Government and Public Service hosted the 6th Annual Symposium on Women, Peace, and Security. The title of the event was “1325 + 20: Celebrating the Anniversary of UNSCR 1325 and Looking Towards the Future.” Symposium Highlights | Symposium Agenda […]
Albritton CGS is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 CGS Fellowships
The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 CGS Fellowships. For more information about the positions and how to apply, please visit our Fellowships page or see the advertisement for next year’s position. The CGS Fellows program supports one predoctoral and one postdoctoral fellow in residence at the Bush School of […]
ISTPP Predoc Fellow Brittany Alexander Presents Research at Two Conferences
Brittany Alexander, ISTPP Predoc Fellow and doctoral student in statistics, presented her paper, “Understanding Terrorism Policy Preferences through Bayesian Model Averaging and Multiple Imputation,” at the Southern Association for Public Opinion Conference on October 1, 2020, and at the Midwest Association for Public Opinion Conference on November 20, 2020. ISTPP Director Arnold Vedlitz coauthored this study. Their […]