Jerica Ward, Master of International Affairs, 2015, is one of twenty students from around the nation chosen as a Thomas R. Pickering Fellow for 2014-15. Ward is the first Bush School student at Texas A&M University to be selected for the program, which is designed to attract outstanding individuals interested in a Foreign Service career […]
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Russia Under Putin Topic For Bush School Conference At Texas A&M
Scholars and Russian experts will discuss the current state of Russia under President Vladimir Putin at a Nov. 3 conference at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. Entitled “Reassessing Putin’s Russia: Tsarist Dinosaur, Failed State, or 21st-Century Predator,” the conference will feature presentations by noted Russian experts, including Jim […]
Texas Wouldn’t Benefit From Proposed School District Consolidation, Say Texas A&M Researchers
Co-authors Lori Taylor, Texas A&M associate professor and director of the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Timothy J. Gronberg and Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M economics professors, and Mustafa U. Karakaplan, a researcher at Utah State University, used cost-function analysis to simulate the […]
Chapter of Alexander Hamilton Society looks toward exceeding inaugural year’s success
The Bush School chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Society (AHS), a university study organization, has begun its second year as an active campus organization. Based in Washington DC, the AHS is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to promoting constructive debate on contemporary issues in foreign, economic, and national security policy. Membership in the Bush School chapter […]
Noted Iranian Scholar to Speak on Islam and Modern Politics at Texas A&M Bush School
Abdokarim Soroush, one of the leading intellectuals in the Muslim world, will speak at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University on the relationship between religion and politics. His presentation will be on Tuesday, October 14, at 6 p.m. in the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center. The event is sponsored by […]
Cindy B. Taylor Receives 2014 McLane Leadership in Business Award
The Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University awarded the 2014 McLane Leadership in Business Award to Cindy B. Taylor, president and CEO of Oil States International, Inc., on October 2, 2014. The annual award recognizes a prominent figure in private […]
Cindy Raisor Joins Bush School Staff
Dean Ryan Crocker has announced the appointment of Ms. Cindy Raisor as lecturer and director of the Bush School’s Writing Program. Cindy earned her BA and MA in English at Texas A&M with an emphasis on rhetoric, composition, and linguistics. With over twenty-five years of experience in the field, she has been a lecturer at […]
Texas A&M Bush School To Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall Nov. 10
Distinguished scholars, diplomats and government officials from the U.S. and Europe will come together at Texas A&M University to celebrate and discuss the fall of the Berlin Wall, one of the most dramatic and far-reaching events in world history. The Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M will host a conference entitled […]
Cindy Taylor, President & CEO of Oil State International, Honored with the 2014 McLane Leadership in Business Award
The Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University awarded the 2014 McLane Leadership in Business Award to Cindy B. Taylor, president and CEO of Oil States International, Inc., on October 2, 2014. The annual award recognizes a prominent figure in private […]
Conversations in Public Policy: Creating an Innovative, Effective, and Accountable Public Service – A Canadian Experience
On Thursday, September 18, 2014, as part of the Mosbacher Institute’s Conversations in Public Policy Event, Minister Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board of Canada, was scheduled to share his experiences in promoting accountability and transparency in the Canadian federal government. Unfortunately, due to urgent Parliamentary business, Minister Clement was unable to attend in […]









