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Features

Shaping and managing the public's business

by LBJ School Dean Edwin Dorn

Doom is optional

Social Security chief Ken Apfel shares insights

Ray Marshall retires

A look at the career of a former U.S. Labor Secretary

Helping government play it smart

Project gathers information on use of "smart cards"

On the road to democracy

Students work on USAID/Guatemalan project

Events

Dorn named LBJ School Dean
"We're Texas" campaign
New forces shaping cities
Social Security citizen forum held
Military conference tackles equal opportunity issues
Performance measures conference scheduled
The year in review

Visitors Gallery

U.S. Labor Secretary visits
U.S. Rep. Bill Archer gives lecture
USAID Administrator Brian Atwood discusses development aid
Austin newspaper editor talks about newspaper's role

Alumni Update

Colorado Treasurer Owens talks
Class of 1987 reunion
Alumni Notes

Faculty News

Fundraising report
Rostow receives commendation
Teaching excellence winners
School pioneer Redford dies
The Ray Marshall legacy
Bárbara Robles joins faculty

Service Corner

Community policing institute launches program
Service day draws volunteers

Research in Action

1997-98 Policy Research Projects

Student Community

Second annual Jordan forum
Begala is commencement speaker
Journal celebrates 10th year
Governor meets with students

Bulletin Board

Courtney Brown promoted
Staff award winners announced
Florence Temple retires
In memoriam: Campbell, Rohe