Without multilateral action, bold leadership and collaboration to develop and equitably distribute a vaccine, the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to a “new Cold War,” leading science and health authorities said Thursday during a virtual discussion.
Events
Education Policy Workshop Highlights Research on Targeted Education Supports
On March 3, 2020, Dr. Thomas Dee, Professor of Education at Stanford University, presented an Education Policy Workshop titled “My Brother’s Keeper? The Effects of Targeted Education Supports” at the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library. In his talk, Dr. Dee argued that targeted educational programs can have an impact on the educational achievement of […]
[CANCELED EVENT] – Former CIA Operative to Speak on Modern HUMINT Operations
This event has been canceled. On Monday, March 23, Bruce Valentine, former Associate Deputy Director of the CIA for Operations (ADDO), will deliver a talk titled “Human Intelligence Operations in the Age of AI.” The talk will take place at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center on Texas A&M University’s West Campus. Valentine will cover the […]
Bush School Speaker Urges New Approach to Development
On February 19, 2020, Dr. Michael Woolcock, Lead Social Scientist at the World Bank’s Development Research Group, gave a talk titled “Now for the Hard Part: Alternative Paths to Building State Capability for Policy Implementation.” The event was hosted by the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government […]
The Coronavirus: What’s Next?
COLLEGE STATION, TX – On Monday, March 2, 2020, a distinguished panel of experts from the TAMU Bush School of Government and Public Service will discuss the current Coronavirus situation and what to expect as part of the School’s “What’s Next?” series. The panelists will share their perspectives of the current situation as well as what […]
[POSTPONED EVENT] – Former Congressional Budget Office Director to Give an Economic Outlook
NOTE: Following Texas A&M University and Bush School of Government and Public Service guidelines for social distancing we are canceling all of our spring Mosbacher Institute events and working on rescheduling. Our March 26 event on “Boom or Bust” with Douglas Holtz-Eakin has been postponed until Wednesday, November 18, 2020. More information on this event […]
UK Minister of State for International Trade Spoke to Bush School Students
On February 6, 2020, the Texas A&M Bush School of Government and Public Service Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy hosted a talk by Right Honorable Conor Burns MP, the current Minister of State for International Trade of the United Kingdom. He spoke to the Bush School about the importance of US-UK trade, […]
[CANCELED EVENT] Pandemic Author and Historian to Visit the Bush School
By Lauren Zajicek, Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs This event has been canceled. On Monday, March 16, the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University will host historian and author Catharine Arnold for a talk on the 1918 Spanish flu. On Monday, March 16, […]
Texas A&M, Scowcroft Institute to Host Dr. Dennis Carroll, former USAID Emerging Threats Director
By Locky Catron, Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs Intern On Tuesday, March 3, Dr. Dennis Carroll will give a talk titled “Megatrends in the 21st Century: Global Health Implications” at Texas A&M University’s West Campus. Dr. Carroll’s talk will cover his experiences with epidemics as well as today’s global health threats, including the coronavirus, and […]
The Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Bush School to Host the Legacy of Black Sororities and Fraternities
On Monday, February 17, in conjunction with the Bush School’s Office of Diversity, the Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy will celebrate Black History Month and the contributions of Black sororities and fraternities in the United States at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. This is a free event that will include […]
