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Distinguished Clements Center Alumnus Meagan Bennett receives Foreign Language and Area Studies scholarship

Sep 18, 2018

Former Undergraduate Fellow and London Maymester participant Meagan Bennett was chosen to receive the highly-selective Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) scholarship for Persian in the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

Maymester 2018 Highlights

Sep 10, 2018

Every year, the Clements Center takes 20 UT undergraduate students to London for a unique four-week Maymester study abroad program to study the US-UK special relationship at King's College London. The program includes visits to important landmarks in British cultural heritage and Anglo-American strategic history, as well as private events with senior policymakers and historians.  

TNSR Book Review Roundtable: Reflections on Academic Board Member Melvyn Leffler’s Long Career

Sep 10, 2018

The Texas National Security Review brought together four distinguished scholars to review Melvyn Leffler's Safeguarding Democratic Capitalism: U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security, 1920-2015. Leffler is the Edward Stettinius Professor of History at the University of Virginia and a member of our Academic Board. 

Distinguished Clements Center Alumnus Rachel Hoff to receive LBJ Rising Leader Award

Sep 05, 2018

Rachel Hoff, MGPS '14, will receive the Rising Leader Award at this year's LBJ School Alumni Weekend reunion for her notable contributions to legislative, defense, and security policy in a remarkably short time.

The Commune Revisited: WSJ reviews Faculty Fellow Joshua Eisenman's new book

Gerard Gayou

Aug 29, 2018

Eisenman offers a provocative thesis on how combined economic reform and ideological alignment spurred Mao's collective economy in the 1970's.