The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs will host Lt. Gen. John F. Mulholland, Jr., Commanding General for the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, for the William and Dianne Moss Scowcroft Lecture Series. The program is scheduled for September 13, 2010, at 5:30 pm at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center at the George Bush Presidential Library […]
Bush School News
National Security Leadership Program Features Distinguished Speakers
The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs welcomed two speakers to campus during June as part of the National Security Leadership Program (NSLP). On June 8, David Mosher spoke to NSLP students and guests regarding the challenges of bilateral and multilateral agreements for weapons reductions. Mr. Mosher is a senior policy analyst for the RAND Corporation […]
Bush School Welcomes Class of 2012
This week the Bush School welcomed 110 new students during new student orientation. The Bush School class of 2012 adds diversity and experience to the School’s student body. These students come from varied academic disciplines, possess professional and military work experience, and demonstrate exceptional aptitude for critical thinking and languages. The incoming students launched their […]
Trey Baker Wins TTI/Trinity New Researcher Award
Trey Baker, a 2006 Master of Public Service and Administration (MPSA) graduate of Texas A&M’s Bush School of Government and Public Service, recently won a prestigious award from his employer, the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI). During his time at the Bush School, Trey worked on the “High Speed Rail Feasibility” capstone project, where he connected […]
Crocker Honored at National Defense University Graduation
Ryan Crocker, dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, received an honorary Doctor of National Security Affairs degree, Honoris Causa, during the June 10 graduation ceremonies at the National Defense University. The ceremony was held at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., at which 605 students from the College of […]
Engel Named One of the Top Young Historians for 2010
Jeffrey Engel has been named one of the TopYoung Historians of 2010 by George Mason University’s History News Network. Engel, an associate professor, holds the Verlin and Howard Kruse ‘52 Founders Professorship at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University and is responsible for programming at the Scowcroft Institute of […]
Bush School Dean To Speak at World Affairs Council of San Antonio
Bush School Dean Ryan Crocker will speak at the World Affairs Council of San Antonio luncheon on Thursday, April 29, 2010. Dean Crocker will speak on his experience as former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Kuwait and Lebanon. The event will be held at the San Antonio Country Club. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. […]
Dean Chilcoat Remembered
Over 300 friends, family, and Bush School colleagues gathered on April 6 at Christ United Methodist Church in College Station to honor the life and service of former dean Richard A. (Dick) Chilcoat. He served as the Bush School’s first permanent dean from 2001 until 2008, and held the Edward and Howard Kruse Endowed Chair […]
President George H.W. Bush Spends the Week on Campus
Once again, the Bush School’s founder has demonstrated continuing commitment to the Bush School and its mission of preparing future leaders for public service. During a week filled with a range of activities, the former president and Mrs. Bush found time to participate in Bush School classes, meet with the School’s advisory board and host […]
New Perspective Offered on Bush Administration National Security Law Policies
Professor Ron Sievert, senior lecturer at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, has conducted a legal review of the national security law policies put in place under President George W. Bush. Sievert’s article, which appears in the Fall 2009 issue of the Rutgers Journal of Law and Public Policy, offers a new perspective […]
