Joshua Bolten, former White House chief of staff under President George W. Bush, will speak at the Bush School at Texas A&M University on January 26, 2012. Mr. Bolten will join Acting Dean of the Bush School, Andrew Card, in a discussion of “Political Polarization: Its Causes and Its Cure.” The event is part of […]
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ConocoPhillips White House Lecture Series Honors Peter Orszag With Good Governance Award
On Wednesday, February 23, the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy was pleased to honor Peter Orszag, former director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Barak Obama, with its first Good Governance Award at the 2011 ConocoPhillips White House Lecture. Dr. Orszag arrived at the Bush School early in the […]
Leadership Day Held at the Bush School
The Bush School’s newest institute, the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy, sponsored Leadership Day at the Bush School on November 3, 2010. The day’s events featured prominent scholars and individuals with proven leadership ability. The title of the afternoon panel discussion was “Excellence in Leadership: The Critical Role of Character.” The panelists […]
Mosbacher Institute Namesake Dies in Houston
Robert A. Mosbacher, namesake of the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, has died in Houston after a protracted bout with pancreatic cancer. A longtime friend and colleague of President George H. W. Bush, Mosbacher served as Secretary of Commerce […]