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LBJ School of Public Affairs Center for Politics and Governance to Partner with the Texas Tribune; Tribune CEO Evan Smith Named Center Fellow and invited to Teach Beginning Spring 2010

10.08.2009

The Center for Politics and Governance (CPG) at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin announced today a strategic partnership with The Texas Tribune, a new non-profit, nonpartisan public media organization headquartered in Austin, Texas.  CPG and the Tribune will collaborate on a number of projects, including a lecture series, events and student internships.

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LBJ School of Public Affairs Professor Ben Sasse Joins Center for Politics and Governance As Fellow

10.06.2009

Public Affairs professor, Benjamin Sasse, has officially joined the LBJ School’s Center for Politics and Governance (CPG) as a Center for Politics and Governance Fellow. 

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2009 Barbara Jordan National Forum on Public Policy, ‘America As Good as its Promise?’

02.19.2009

PBS’ Gwen Ifill Author of “The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama” to Keynote 13th Annual Forum February 19, 2009.

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Former Presidential Counselor Dan Bartlett to Join LBJ School as Adjunct Professor, Named Center for Politics and Governance Fellow

01.20.2009

The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs announces that Dan Bartlett, former special counselor to President George W. Bush, has agreed to serve as an adjunct faculty member at the School and as a fellow for the School’s Center for Politics and Governance.

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Governor Rick Perry Appoints CPG Director Veronica Vargas Stidvent to Texas Human Rights Commission

01.09.2009

Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced the appointment of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs’ Center for Politics and Governance Director Veronica Vargas Stidvent to the Texas Human Rights Commission.

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Sherri Greenberg Joins the LBJ School's Center for Politics and Governance

11.05.2008

The Honorable Sherri Greenberg, former state representative, has joined the Center for Politics and Governance (CPG) at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. Professor Greenberg, who served more than 10 years in the Texas House of Representatives, will lead the Center's state politics and policy initiatives, including coursework related to the state legislature and the Center's internship program.

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State Officials to Address Implications of the 2008 Election At Conference at The University of Texas at Austin, Nov. 6

11.04.2008

The Center for Politics and Governance (CPG) at the LBJ School of Public Affairs will host a day-long conference of elected officials and political observers to analyze the implications of the 2008 election results, "Who's Right? Who's Left? What's Next? Texas Politics and Policy Beyond 2008," Nov. 6 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center on The University of Texas at Austin campus.

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Former State Rep Sherri Greenberg Joins Center

12.31.1969

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