COLLEGE STATION, TX (May 2024) – In the second issue of the Mosbacher Institute’s Pursuing Prosperity and Peace in the Levant White Paper Series, “Leveraging Economic Interdependence for Offshore Energy Developments,” Dr. Jose Morales-Arilla, Assistant Professor at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, explores the potential for energy interdependence in the Levant Basin […]
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Bush School Professor Explores Women’s Empowerment After Mass Killings in Rwanda
In the wake of Rwanda’s genocide, a remarkable shift occurred in villages that experienced intense military and army violence. Women, stepping into the void left by conflict, emerged as leaders, reshaping their communities. The most recent issue of The Takeaway, “Journey to Healing: Women’s Empowerment After Mass Killings [JM1] ” explains how female leadership spurred significant […]
Under Pr-ESSER: Revealed Preferences and Spending Patterns in Response to the Pandemic
On April 10, 2024, Dr. Springer, a Managing Partner at Basis Policy Research and former distinguished professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, presented an Education Policy Workshop on “Under Pr-ESSER: Revealed Preferences and Spending Patterns in Response to the Pandemic” at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library. View the event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsTNMFk873s In his […]
The Effects of Gas Tax Holidays
The COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict triggered significant supply disruptions and skyrocketing gas prices. By the first half of 2022, the average price of gasoline had risen by over 50%. In response to these escalating prices, several U.S. state governors, alongside the federal government, contemplated temporary suspensions of the gas tax to mitigate the […]
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Shared Insight with the Bush School on Border Operations
On April 8, 2024, the Mosbacher Institute’s Borders and Migration Program hosted Acting Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) Matthew J. Roggow, who serves the Big Bend Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol, to present “Security: America’s Border in Theory and Practice.” This event was part of The Other Side of the Border: Ties that Bind and Issues That Divide speaker series […]
Bush School Graduate Student Presents Research at Space Center Houston
On April 5, Keilly O’Reilly, a master’s degree student at the Bush School of Government & Public Service, presented her research at the Texas Lyceum’s annual Public Conference (PubCon), “Mission Control: Texas’ Leadership in Space, Technology, and Innovation” at the Space Center Houston. O’Reilly explored whether students in Texas are acquiring the necessary skills to […]
Other Side of the Border Program talks about Border Security and Increasing Border Community Liaison Efforts.
On Monday, April 8, Acting Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) Matthew J. Roggow serving the Big Bend Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol will present “Security: America’s Border in Theory and Practice” as part of the Borders & Migration Program hosted by the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of […]
Education Policy Workshop to Examine Preferences and Spending Patterns in Response to the Pandemic
On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, Dr. Matthew G. Springer will present “Under Pr-ESSER: Revealed Preferences and Spending Patterns in Response to the Pandemic” as part of the Education Policy Workshop series hosted by the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. […]
U.S. Border Patrol to Discuss Border Security at Bush School Event
On Monday, April 8, the U.S. Border Patrol’s Acting Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the Big Bend Sector, Matthew J. Roggow, will present “Security: America’s Border in Theory and Practice” as part of the The Other Side of the Border: Ties That Bind and Issues That Divide speaker series. The series, hosted by the Mosbacher […]
Bass Pro Shops Founder & Lead Outfitter Johnny Morris honored with McLane Leadership in Business Award
story: Abigail Huie, Bush School MPIA Student, March 2024 On March 5, 2024, the Mosbacher Institute of Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government & Public Service awarded Johnny Morris, Founder and Lead Outfitter of Bass Pro Shops, the 2024 McLane Leadership in Business Award. Morris was celebrated by a crowd […]
