Calendar of Events
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| 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | LBJ School Blood Drive (LBJ School Events) Location: LBJ School Parking Lot 39 Description: Grindstone is organizing a blood drive for Monday, February 20th through the Blood Center of Texas as part of Barbara Jordan week. The drive will run from 10:00-3:00 and be open to all students and ... (more) |
| 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM | |
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| 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Barbara Jordan Freedom Foundation Symposium: "School Discipline: A Pathway to the Juvenile Justice System or an Opportunity for Effective Intervention?" (UT Events) Location: Thompson Conference Center (TCC) Description: The Barbara Jordan Freedom Foundation, in collaboration with the Center for Health and Social Policy (CHASP) at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin, will present a ... (more) |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Voter Registrar Event (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: In honor or President's Day Citizens for Local and State Service (CLASS) will host an event in which students can become voter registrars. This will promote civic engagement by giving students one ... (more) |
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| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Barbara Jordan Forum Week Keynote Address featuring Stacey Abrams, LBJ School Alumna and Georgia State Representative (LBJ School Events) Location: First Floor Lobby Description: To commemorate the 76th anniversary of Barbara Jordan�s birth, the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin will host ... (more) |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | East Side Corridor: Issues and Opportunities in Urban Development and Gentrification Brown Bag Discussion SRH 3.122 (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: Barbara Jordan's passion for community building in low and moderate income neighborhoods was illustrated by her staunch support for the Community Reinvestment Act. Progress and investment in these ... (more) |
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| 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | 2012 student leadership conference planning meeting (LBJ Administration) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: Final planning meeting for |
| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM | Alexander Hamilton Society--Texas Chapter Meeting (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.312 Description: This is a meeting to plan future speakers and debates as well as topics for discussion for the |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | DSIC Ambassador Meeting (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: Dell Social Innovation Challenge student ambassadors meet with RGK |
| 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Jeremi Suri Book-Signing Event at Book People (UT Events) Location: Book People Description: LBJ School Professor Jeremi Suri will read and sign his new book “Liberty’s Surest Guardian: American Nation-Building from the Founders to Obama" at BookPeople in Austin on Feb. 2... (more) |
| 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Women of Color: Overcoming Barriers and Taking Center Stage (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: Women of Color: Overcoming Barriers and Taking Center Stage Brown Bag Discussion; SRH 3.122 PAACC and ProCo would like to bring the position of the "woman of color" to center stage: a ... (more) |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Climate Change and Carbon Markets from Mexico's Perspective: Top Down or Bottom Up? (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: Dr. Alejandro Ibarra-Yunez is a professor of economics and public policy at the Graduate School of Business and Leadership (EGADE) and the Department of Economics at Tecnológico ... (more) |
| 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM | LGBTQ Ally Training: Becoming the A(lly) in LGBTQA (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.355 Description: One of the lesser known facts about Barbara Jordan is that she had a woman partner. Highlighting this aspect of her life through an Ally training not only raises awareness about a purposefully hidden ... (more) |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Review Session-Wilson's section of AEM (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: Review session for mid-term |
| 1:45 PM - 4:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | 2012 Hatton W. Sumners Student Leadership Conference (LBJ School Events) Location: Thompson Conference Center and LBJ Auditorium Description: An undergraduate leadership conference hosted by the Center for Ethical Leadership and Center for Politics and Governance in which students from all over the U.S. and Mexico participate in team ... (more) |
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| 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Lozano Long Conference Keynote Session (UT Events) Location: Bass Lecture Hall Description: Co-organized by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies and the Center for Mexican American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin, this conference initiates a dialogue about ... (more) |
| 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | 2012 Hatton W. Sumners Student Leadership Conference (LBJ School Events) Location: Thompson Conference Center and LBJ Auditorium Description: An undergraduate leadership conference hosted by the Center for Ethical Leadership and Center for Politics and Governance in which students from all over the U.S. and Mexico participate in team ... (more) |
| 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | 2012 Hatton W. Sumners Student Leadership Conference (LBJ School Events) Location: Thompson Conference Center and LBJ Auditorium Description: An undergraduate leadership conference hosted by the Center for Ethical Leadership and Center for Politics and Governance in which students from all over the U.S. and Mexico participate in team ... (more) |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Mid Term Review (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: Review session for Adm Inman midter exam |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | 2012 Crook Fellowship Information Session (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: The Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law will hold an information session on the 2012 Crook Fellowships. Light refreshments will be provided. The Robert S. Strauss Center ... (more) |
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| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | OSAP Mtg w/Texas A&M-Kingsville Students (OSAP) Location: SRH 3.312 Description: Dr. Nirmal Goswani's honor class in "Texas Politics and Goverment" will be visiting the LBJ School for the |
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| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | LBJ School Austin Alumni Association
Leap Year Network Night! Feb 29, 2012 (UT Events) Location: Hugo's Restaurant, Austin, Tx Description: Casual after-hours networking invitation to Central Texas alumni, faculty and alumni affairs staff. Free appetizers and free covered parking. Drop by Hugo's 300 S. Lamar, Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 (5:3... (more) |
| 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Americans Elect
"Why the time is ripe for a third choice on the ballot for President." Panel discussion with Mark McKinnon, Tad Levine and Americans Elect's CEO Kahill Byrd. (LBJ School Events) Location: Thompson Conference Center and Auditorium |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | CCAPS Africa Series: Water Governance in Challenging Environments with Dr. Faustin Maganga (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: The StraussCenter's Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) program presents Water Governance in Challenging Environments: The Heroes, Victims, and Villains, a talk by Dr. Faustin ... (more) |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Blodgett Fellowship in Urban Management Info Session (Career Resources) Location: OSAP Conference Room SRH 3.104K Description: Terrell Blodgett will provide information and contacts for securing an internship in urban |
| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Pennies on the Dollar: The Problems of Counterinsurgency (COIN) Doctrine (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 |
| 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM | |
| 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM | Urban Institute Information Session (Career Resources) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: A representative from the Urban Institute will provide information on the work done at the Institute and on job and internship |
| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Presentation on Immigration by Dr. Ruth Wasem (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: Dr. Wasem, who will be teaching a seminar in Washington, DC, for the LBJ School this summer, will give a presentation on immigration |
| 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | CHASP/SHEP Student-Alumni Mixer (LBJ School Events) Location: AT&T Conference Center - Tejas Dining Room Description: On Friday, March 2nd, 5pm - 8pm, join CHASP and SHEP for an evening of great food, drink, and discussion at the AT&T Conference Center's Tejas Dining Room. The event will begin at 5pm with a ... (more) |
| 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. (LBJ Administration) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. conference wrap- |
| 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |


