Events

On Feb. 18, the Clements Center for National Security will host Kenneth Pollack, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), for a talk on his recently published book, Armies of Sand: The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness as part of our Focus on the Middle East Series at The University of Texas at Austin.

The Space Security and Safety (SSS) Program at The University of Texas at Austin’s Strauss Center and the Cockrell School of Engineering, in partnership with the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), are excited to announce the dates for the 6th annual Space Traffic Management conference, "Facing the Security Challenge."

On Tuesday, Feb. 25, the Clements Center for National Security will host James Mann, European and Eurasian Studies Program Scholar-in-Residence, for a talk on his upcoming book The Great Rift: Dick Cheney, Colin Powell, and the Broken Friendship That Defined an Era at The University of Texas at Austin.

On Feb. 26, the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy will host Dr. Sherrilyn Ifill, one of the nation’s leading scholars on civil rights law and litigation, as the second keynote presenter in the William C. Powers, Jr. Speaker Series.

We would like to invite you to participate in our 2020 Spring Internship and Career Fair on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, Noon–2 p.m., here at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin. This will be a great opportunity to meet the amazing group of LBJ students from our Master of Public Affairs (MPAff) and Master of Global Policy Studies (MGPS) programs.

On March 4, the Clements Center for National Security will host Brigadier General (Ret.) Kimberly Field , professor of the practice and executive director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy at Texas A&M University, for a talk on "Managing National Strategy in an International Coalition

The LBJ School's 50 th Anniversary forum Genius for Good celebrates great thinkers and doers who dedicate their brain power to making the world a better place. To inspire emerging generations about the exciting future they can help lead with innovation, think-big public policy and fundamental notions of "the public good," this LBJ Forum convenes space pioneers to talk about advancing space exploration for the good of humanity; medical innovators to share ideas about transforming health; and global warriors in the fight against inequality and poverty.

On March 10, the Clements Center for National Security and the Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies will host Celeste Wallander , president and CEO of the U.S.-Russia Foundation, for a talk on "The U.S., Russia, and Foreign Policy in an Era of Global Change" at The University of

Recently admitted students join the LBJ School for a visit with students, staff and faculty. We will have mock classes, breakout groups, informative presentations from various departments and more. A great chance to gain a sense of the LBJ School's culture and environment before final acceptance