Daily Archives: April 10, 2017

Clements Center Events

 Last Week to Apply for the Clements Undergraduate Fellows Program

The Clements Undergraduate Fellows Program is committed to teaching, mentorship, professional development, and research with UT-Austin’s youngest aspiring statesmen and scholars. Fellows will convene monthly throughout the academic year to participate in discussion groups, meet privately with high-profile guest speakers, be mentored by the Clements Center’s affiliated scholars, and exchange ideas on their course projects. Each year also include at least one field tour of a nearby historic site related to diplomatic and military history. Application due April 14th. Details and instructions can be found here.

 

The End of Europe: Dictators, Demagogues, and the Coming Dark Age

The Clements Center is excited to host James Kirchick on April 12th at 12:00pm in the Texas Eastwoods Room UNB 2.102 for a talk on his new book “The End of Europe: Dictators, Demagogues, and the Coming Dark Age” (Yale 2017). James Kirchick is a journalist and foreign correspondent currently based in Washington. Additionally, he is a fellow at the Foreign Policy Initiative in Washington, DC. He has reported from Southern and North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, across the European continent, and the Caucasus.

Student Worker Opening

CoLA Student Division is looking for one more peer advisor! This non-work study position involves filling out paperwork (Q-drops/withdrawals) for student, making appointments for them to meet with Student Division advisors, and answering policy/procedure questions about COLA and UT. We are looking for someone who is graduating later than May 2019 and is available during the summer. Students can find the job on Hire a Longhorn under “Senior Student Associate/Peer Advisor” or Job ID 65249.