Past Events

The LBJ Washington Center will host an Exemplar in Policymaking: Jenn Yates, former Manager of Campaigns and Advocacy for the Food and Environment Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. Policy Exemplars are open to a limited number of LBJ students, faculty and alumni. Those wishing to attend should contact the Center (lbjschooldc@austin.utexas.edu). LBJ DC Fellows will attend as part of their coursework. 

David Koranyi, Senior Fellow for Energy Diplomacy at the Atlantic Council, will give a talk on Friday, September 14, 2018, on "The Geopolitics of Energy Transition." This talk is sponsored by the LBJ School’s Global Policy Studies Speaker Series, and is co-sponsored by the Clements and Strauss Centers.

The Center for Health and Social Policy (CHASP) is the home of social policy at the LBJ School and a network of faculty, staff, students, and alumni who are passionate about reducing social and health disparities in the U.S. and abroad.

The LBJ School and LBJ Alumni Board are proud to announce that starting this year, there will be a new tradition of hosting those classes celebrating their 5th, 10th, 15th, etc. reunion. The LBJ School Alumni Weekend reunion event will take place one weekend early each fall semester, this year beginning on Friday, Sept. 14.

RSVP HERE!

This year's Alumni Weekend will include:

FRIDAY

Policy on the Rocks, a nod to the podcast War on the Rocks, is an opportunity for policy professionals and LBJ students to informally interact and learn from each other. For our first event of the year, we've invited Dr. Nidhi Trehan to host. 

On Thursday, September 13, 2018, the Clements Center will welcome Matthew Sutton, the Edward R. Meyer Distinguished Professor of History at Washington State University, for his talk "Spies and unHoly Lies: How American Missionaries-Turned-Covert-Agents Helped Win World War II and Shape the Future of US Intelligence." The Intelligence Studies Project (ISP) will co-host this event.

On Tuesday, Sept.

Take the time to get your resume and cover letter reviewed to better help market you for upcoming opportunities! Make sure you bring your computer!

On Thursday, September 6, 2018, the Clements Center will welcome Barry Pavel, the Senior Vice President of the Atlantic Council, for his talk "Emerging Security Challenges and The Need for a Dynamic U.S. Strategy in our New Era."