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Wash your hands: It has not been contained

Feb. 25, 2020
LBJ Professor Joshua Busby writes about preparedness and reacting to the spread of the coronavirus: "We are now entering a phase of having to reduce the impact and harm associated with the spread of...

23rd Barbara Jordan National Forum focused on inclusion and social justice

Feb. 24, 2020
Students at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin paid tribute to the life and legacy of former congresswoman, distinguished public servant and teacher Barbara Jordan during the 23rd annual Barbara Jordan National Forum, Feb. 17–21, 2020.

'We the People:' 24th Barbara Jordan National Forum focused on inclusion and social justice

Feb. 24, 2020
Inclusion and social justice were central to the 24th annual Barbara Jordan National Forum, the signature, student-led weeklong program honoring the life and legacy of former congresswoman, distinguished public servant and teacher Barbara Jordan Feb. 17–21, 2020.

Can tomorrow's prisons look like this?

Feb. 24, 2020
LBJ School Senior Lecturer Michele Deitch talks to The Crime Report about reimagining and redesigning prisons, and the effect that it can have on incarcerated populations.

'We the People:' 23rd Barbara Jordan National Forum focused on inclusion and social justice

Feb. 24, 2020
LBJ students Aaron Escajeda, Sarah Gonzalez Claytor and Joel Carter with BJNF keynote speaker Jehmu Greene, LBJ Dean Angela Evans and Professor Victoria DeFrancesco Soto
LBJ students Aaron Escajeda, Sarah Gonzalez Claytor and Joel Carter, co-chairs of the 23rd Barbara Jordan National

23rd Barbara Jordan National Forum focused on inclusion and social justice

Feb. 24, 2020
LBJ students Joel Carter, Aaron Escajeda and Sarah Gonzalez Claytor, the co-chairs of the 23rd Barbara Jordan National Forum
LBJ students Joel Carter, Aaron Escajeda and Sarah Gonzalez Claytor, the co-chairs of the 23rd Barbara Jordan National Forum. (Photo by Callie Richmond)

 

Can tomorrow's prisons look like this?

Feb. 24, 2020
LBJ School Senior Lecturer Michele Deitch talks to The Crime Report about reimagining and redesigning prisons, and the effect that it ca

Now what? Health security after the 2020 coronavirus

Feb. 21, 2020
In Part 5 of his series on the coronavirus, LBJ Professor Joshua Busby looks at what should happen now:

Now what? Health security after the 2020 coronavirus

Feb. 21, 2020
In Part 5 of his series on the coronavirus, LBJ Professor Joshua Busby looks at what should happen now: "On the same day that the World Health Organization said that there were now only 889 new cases...