Calendar of Events
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| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Faculty Recruitment Committee Lunch with Job Candidate - Joshua Blumenstock (LBJ Administration) Location: SRH 3.220 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | HMS Student Panel (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: The HMS Student Q&A panel is a chance for students to ask questions and hear from their LGBTQ peers about: their experiences, key issues facing the LGBTQ community, and anything they would like ... (more) |
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| 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM | |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | UT Success Project Research Meeting (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.312 Description: Meeting with research project staff to discuss empirical |
| 1:45 PM - 4:00 PM | |
| 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM | |
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 2012 Student Leadership Team mtg (LBJ Administration) Location: SRH 3.316/3.350 Description: 2012 Student Leadership Team mtg to plan 2012 Student Leadership |
| 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Speed-interviewing and speed-networking with the Austin Alumni Association (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: In tandem with Career Services & the Austin Alumni |
| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |
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| 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. (LBJ Administration) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. to plan |
| 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM | |
| 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Information Session with Project Wadi Attir (LBJ School Events) Location: Dean's Conference Room Description: Key members of the Project Wadi Attir, an initiative of a Bedouin community for establishing sustainable, desert, farming operation integrating social, environmental, technological and economic ... (more) |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Health Economist Faculty Search Candidate Presentation: Priyanka Anand (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.124 |
| 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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| 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM | SSC Fellows speaker event (UT Events) Location: Bass Lecture Hall Description: SSC Fellows speaking with MG |
| 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Global Civil Society Speaker Series (UT Events) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: Global Civil Society Speaker Series featuring Paul Rice, CEO Fair Trade |
| 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | American Force: Dangers, Dilemmas and Delusions in National Security (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: The Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law invites you to American Force: Dangers, Dilemmas and Delusions in National Security, with Richard K. Betts, Arnold A. Saltzman ... (more) |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | RESCHEDULED: GPAC Brown Bag (LBJ School Events) Location: Bass Lecture Hall Description: This event is moving to an undetermined |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | GPAC - Finance Committee Meeting (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: The GPAC Finance Committee will meet to hear public testimony regarding the Spring 2012 |
| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM | LBJ Journal of Public Affairs Meeting (Editorial Board) (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.214 Description: Editorial Board Meeting for the LBJ Journal of Public |
| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Central Intelligence Agency Information Session (Career Resources) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: Representatives from the CIA Analytical Division will provide information on jobs and internships and the application process. Individual drop-in advising meetings will be available on Thursday, ... (more) |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Public Knowledge, LLC Management Consultants Information Session (Career Resources) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: Representatives from Public Knowledge Consulting will provide information on their work and on job and internship opportunities. They may also conduct interviews following the Info |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Tracking and Curbing the Next Pandemic (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: Dr. Lauren Ancel Meyers will discuss global pandemics, why influenza remains a major threat and how data and modern computing are helping to fight contagion. Meyers is a mathematical biologist who ... (more) |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Argentina - TASTE of the World Series (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.316/3.350 Description: Come for an informative and engaging presentation on Argentina while dining on some authentic Argentinian food! |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Moody's Investor Service Information Session (Career Resources) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: Representatives from Moody's Investor Service in Dallas and New York will provide information on the diverse work that is done by Moody's and on job opportunities available now and in the |
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| 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | LBJ School Career Fair (Career Resources) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: Employers representing the public, private and nonprofit sectors will be available to discuss job and internship opportunities with students and interview for |
| 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. (LBJ Administration) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. to plan |
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | William Inboden and Jeremi Suri will discuss Suri's latest book: Liberty's Surest Guardian: American Nation-Building from the Founders to Obama" in a live chat (UT Events) Description: On Feb. 12 LBJ School Professors Will Inboden and Jeremi Suri will discuss Suri's latest book "Liberty's Surest Guardian: American Nation-Building from the Founders to Obama" in a live chat ... (more) |
| 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | SSC Fellows speaker session (UT Events) Location: SRH 3.220 Description: SSC Fellows speaking with Dr. Jinks and Dr. |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | |
| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | CHASP Colloquium: Dr. Cynthia Osborne Discusses the Project on Educator Effectiveness and Quality (PEEQ) (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.122 Description: Join CHASP for Dr. Cynthia Osborne's presentation on the Project for Educator Effectiveness and Quality (PEEQ). The purpose of the project, which is directed by Dr. Osborne, is to develop a ... (more) |
| 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Liz Carpenter Lecture featuring Nicholas Kristof (UT Events) Location: Bass Lecture Hall Foyer and LBJ Auditorium |
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| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
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| 12:05 PM - 1:55 PM | |
| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | City Management in an Age of Austerity featuring Mr. Steve Norwood, City Manager, City of Round Rock (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.122 |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Philippines Course (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.212/3.221 Description: Dr.Eaton meeting with interested students-Philippines |
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| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Deloitte Case Challenge - Teams Receive Case (Career Resources) Location: SRH 3.124 Description: Deloitte Consulting will conduct a Case Challenge event at which student teams will receive a realistic consulting case and will have 24 hours to create a presentation addressing the case. Students ... (more) |
| 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Deloitte Case Challenge: Team Exultant Consultants Work Session (Student Meetings) Location: SRH 3.360 |
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| 12:05 PM - 1:55 PM | |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | A Snapshot of China�s Wage Inequality During the Transitional Period and Its Impacts on Chinese Society (LBJ School Events) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: Wenjie Zhang holds a Master degree in Russian Studies from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and Bachelor degrees in Economics and Russian from Peking University, China. Currently, she is a ... (more) |
| 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM |
| 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Deloitte Consulting Case Challenge - Presentations (Career Resources) Location: SRH 3.355 Description: Deloitte Consulting will conduct a Case Challenge event at which student teams will receive a realistic consulting case and will have 24 hours to create a presentation addressing the case. Students ... (more) |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | |
| 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM | Legal Challenges for the Next Presidential Elections in Mexico (LBJ School Events) Location: Sheffield Room of the Law School Description: The LBJ School of Public Affairs and the School of Law invite you to a lecture in the Mexico Watch 2012 Series: The July 1st Presidential Elections, featuring Dr. Manuel González ... (more) |
| 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Conference Call with Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT), a chicago-based think-tank for Prof. Carolyn Heinrich's Public Program Evaluation class. (Student Meetings) Location: OSAP Conference Room Description: We are in Prof. Carolyn Heinrich's class of Public Program Evaluation this semester. One of the clients of the class project is Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT). We will be in a conference ... (more) |
| 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | |
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| 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. (LBJ Administration) Location: SRH 3.216/3.219 Description: 2012 Student Leadership Conference Team mtg. to plan |
| 5:15 PM - 7:30 PM |
| 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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| 12:05 PM - 1:55 PM | |
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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) |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
| 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) |
| 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | |
| 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) |
| 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM | |
| 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 |
| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |
| 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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| 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM | |
| 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 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM | |
| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM | |
| 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 |
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | |
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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 |


