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Evan Smith, co-founder and former CEO of The Texas Tribune and now a Professor of Practice, is once again teaching a class called The Politics and Issues of the Moment. Designed for LBJ students, the class typically features some of the most powerful and celebrated names in politics and policy as guests. These events are all semester long on Mondays from 4-5pm.
Speaker Schedule:
- February 6: State Rep. Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont), former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
- February 10: State Representative Gene Wu (D-Houston)
- February 17: State Representative Trent Ashby (R-Lufkin)
- February 24: Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis
- March 3: State Senator Nathan Johnson (D-Dallas)
- March 10: Nathan Hecht and Wallace Jefferson, former Chief Justices of the Texas Supreme Court
- March 24: Austin Mayor Kirk Watson
- March 31: El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson
- April 2: Daniel Lubetzky, Founder of Builders and KIND Snacks
- April 7: San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg
- April 28: Mack Brown, former Head Football Coach at The University of Texas
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Date and Time
Weekly on Monday, 4 - 5pm until Thu, May 1 2025
Upcoming
- Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, 4 to 5 p.m.
- Feb. 17, 2025, 4 to 5 p.m.
- Feb. 24, 2025, 4 to 5 p.m.
- March 3, 2025, 4 to 5 p.m.
- March 10, 2025, 4 to 5 p.m.
Feb. 6, 2025, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
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