As COVID-19 spread across the country and world, nonprofits faced challenges to their everyday activities. The Bush School’s Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy produced a survey to assess the needs of nonprofit leaders in the Brazos Valley.
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Dr. Angela Seaworth Presents at Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy Annual Symposium
Dr. Angela Seaworth, Director of Philanthropic Initiatives and Capacity Building at the Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy, shared her research on board diversity at the Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy Annual Symposium on November 17, 2020, co-presenting a session titled “The Power of the Nonprofit Board to Move Racial Equity Forward.” There were 300+ participants […]
Dr. John Schuessler Participates in Panel at Johns Hopkins University
On December 3, 2020, CGS Co-Director John Schuessler participated in a panel hosted by the Aronson Center for International Studies at Johns Hopkins University on “Reimagining US Foreign Policy in the Middle East and North Africa.” The panel, hosted by Adria Lawrence, also included Vali Nasr, Eugene Finkel, and Calvert Jones. The panelists discussed the […]
Robertson Foundation Names Four Bush School Students as 2022 Fellows
Four Texas A&M University Bush School of Government and Public Service students were named to the Class of 2022 Robertson Fellows.
Racial Diversity on Boards of Directors: A Nonprofit Perspective
A growing body of research indicates that nonprofit organizations with demographically diverse boards are more adept at planning and strategy development, especially in complex and challenging operating contexts.
Albritton CGS Affiliate Participates in Army War College’s War Room Podcast
Dr. Adam Seipp, Texas A&M Professor of History and Albritton CGS affiliate, recently participated in the Army War College’s War Room podcast “Past Visions of Future Wars” to talk about military fiction and the techno-thrillers of the 1980s. Dr. Sieep was joined by DUSTY SHELVES editor, Tom Bruscino, and podcast editor Ron Granieri in the […]
Roman Napoli Named Bush School 2020 Outstanding Alumnus
By Justin Bailey When doors have opened or opportunities arisen, Roman Napoli has taken the opportunity. Put another way, throughout his career, Napoli has answered the call to serve. It’s that willingness that led The Bush School to name him the 2020 Outstanding Alumnus. “This is absolutely a huge honor,” Napoli said. “I learned so […]
Former CBO Director Speaks on Economic Outlook for 2021
On November 18, 2020, the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at Texas A&M University hosted a Conversation in Public Policy talk with Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin on the economic outlook for 2021. Holtz-Eakin has a distinguished record as an academic, policy adviser, and strategist. He was formerly the 6th Director of the nonpartisan […]
Dr. Portney and Dr. Hannibal Publish Article on Water Scarcity and Support for Fracking Regulations
Former ISTPP Director, the late Kent Portney, and ISTPP Research Fellow Bryce Hannibal have published “The Impact of Water Scarcity on Support for Hydraulic Fracturing Regulation: A Water-Energy Nexus Study” in Energy Policy. In this paper, they examine the relationship between awareness of the water-energy nexus and local water scarcity on an individual’s support for […]
Three Bush School Faculty Awarded Professorships, Fellowship
Bush School Dean Mark Welsh has announced that three members of the School’s faculty have been awarded academic professorships and fellowships.