The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service recently held a webinar titled Igniting Success: The Collaborative Power of Nonprofit Leaders. Moderated by Dr. Will Brown, the webinar invited three experienced nonprofit leaders to share their insights: Jennifer Bartkowski from Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, Roxanne Saldaña […]
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Education Policy Expert Speaks about Research on Teacher Pay
By Shannaya Raul, Bush School INTA Master’s Student On April 23, 2025, the Mosbacher Institute’s Education Policy Workshop featured Dr. Jane Arnold Lincove, a leading expert in education policy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Lincove presented her research on Teacher Pay in a Competitive Market, with a case study of the charter school […]
Drs. Liu, Hannibal, and Vedlitz Publish in Policy Study Journal
Dr. Xinsheng Liu (ISTPP Senior Research Scholar and Research Scientist), Dr. Bryce Hannibal (ISTPP Research Fellow), and Dr. Arnold Vedlitz (ISTPP Director and Distinguished Research Scholar) have published a study in the Policy Studies Journal titled “Bureaucratic Access in National Policy Agenda Setting Process: Participation, Dispersion, and Centrality.” In this study, the authors build on past research […]
Bush School creating outreach model as part of $4 million flood-mitigation effort
The Central Texas project, led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research, will be supported by the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy, which is part of The Bush School of Government and Public Service Floods have bedeviled communities in and around Coryell County for decades. A $4 million, 30-month project led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research aims to […]
Col. J.P. McDonough named leader of Texas A&M DC and Bush School DC
McDonough, a retired Marine, will assume leadership of the Texas A&M University teaching site on June 1 WASHINGTON, D.C. – J.P. McDonough, a decorated Marine Corps colonel and recent Commandant of Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy, has been selected as the next leader of Texas A&M University-Washington, DC and the Bush School DC. McDonough will begin June […]
Politicians need to project sincerity. A recent Texas A&M study suggests that one common strategy works – and another does not
Extreme policy positions undermine public trust even in polarized times, while voters appear to respect politicians who talk in terms of right and wrong, according to researchers with The Bush School of Government and Public Service BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION, TX – Leading up to the 2020 election, two Texas A&M University political scientists wanted to know how […]
Scowcroft Institute announces leadership transition
Outgoing Scowcroft Institute Director Andrew Natsios (left) with his successor, Ambassador John Hennessey-Niland, who will assume the director’s role on Sept. 1.
Migration Experts Discuss the Border Humanitarian Crisis with the Bush School
By Clay Johnson, Bush School MPSA Student. On Thursday, April 17, 2025, the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University hosted a panel discussion entitled “Home to Rest: Research Perspectives on the Border Humanitarian Crisis” as part of their Conversations in […]
Expert on K-12 teacher pay to hold workshop hosted by Mosbacher Institute
Jane Lincove, Ph.D. will give a talk, “Teacher Pay in a Competitive Market,” on April 23 at Texas A&M University BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION, TX – An expert on teacher pay, and how charter schools in New Orleans have affected pay in that city, will present her research April 23 at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and […]
Come hear a free talk on one of the U.S.-Mexico border’s most difficult issues
The latest Conversations in Public Policy talk, on Thursday evening, is Home to Rest: Research Perspectives on the Border Humanitarian Crisis BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION, TX – The public is invited to a free discussion of one of the most pressing humanitarian issues along the United State-Mexico border: What happens to the remains of people who perish? […]