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 […]
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Political Science Former Student Appointed to White House Senior Communication Staff
Elizabeth Alexander ‘01 will serve as First Lady-elect Jill Biden’s communications director. Alexander is making history as a member of the first all-female communications team appointed for the White House. After graduating from Texas A&M University with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in communication, Alexander achieved a Juris Doctorate in Law […]
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 […]
Professor Dwight A. Roblyer Honored With 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award
For 65 years, Texas A&M University and The Association of Former Students have recognized the most deserving faculty and staff members with one of the university’s highest professional honors—the University-Level Distinguished Achievement Awards. This year’s recipients were chosen for their stellar performances in teaching, research, student relations, continuing education, staff service, and graduate student mentoring. Since the […]
Center for Nonprofits Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Gabler ’17
The Bush School provides foundational skills for many of our former students’ careers. Students in our Master of Public Service and Administration (MPSA) program, like Nicole Gabler ’17, are able to deepen their passion for public service through coursework and opportunities outside the classroom. Nicole currently works as a Donor Relations Advisor at the Texas Children’s Hospital and was […]
Center for Nonprofits Alumni Spotlight: Kendall Rowden ’17
As the world around us continuously changes, Bush School students are offered pragmatic methods for engaging with their communities and serving our society on local, regional, national, and global fronts. Our alumni from the Master of Public Service and Administration (MPSA) program are working in different capacities throughout the nonprofit world and continually draw upon […]
Center for Nonprofits Alumni Spotlight: Patrick Doucette ’20
Cultivating the next generation of nonprofit leaders is one of the goals in our Master of Public Service and Administration (MPSA) program at the Bush School of Government and Public Service. Our current and former students within the MPSA program are striving to make the world a better place through their daily work. By focusing […]
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.