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| | | | Young Professionals Reception & Senatorial Insights | | Tuesday March 18, 2025 | 5:00 pm CT | | | You are invited to an exclusive Young Professionals reception prior to the Engage at the Bush Center program presented by NexPoint on March 18. The Engage program will feature U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-OK) for a compelling conversation with Bush Institute Executive Director David J. Kramer on geopolitical hotspots and how the United States can best navigate today’s foreign policy challenges. Young Professionals will need to register for the networking reception, which is a membership benefit. Light bites and drinks will be available at the reception. Following the reception, Young Professionals can register to attend the Engage program, which is also a membership benefit. Log in to register | | | | | | Community Conversation with Emmanuel Acho | | Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 7:00 pm CT McFarlin Memorial Auditorium, SMU | | | Emmanuel Acho, former NFL player, #1 New York Times bestselling author, sports analyst, and thought leader, joins us for an impactful community discussion on challenging the status quo and creating lasting change. Moderated by Bush Center President and CEO Ken Hersh, Acho will share his insights on how to have difficult conversations, the power of mindset in shaping our future, and strategies for driving personal and collective transformation. Reserve tickets | | Supported by | | | | | | | | Laura Bush Book Club with Author Amor Towles | | Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 6:30 pm CT Highland Park United Methodist Church | | Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint | | | The Seventh Annual Laura Bush Book Club will proudly feature Amor Towles. One of Mrs. Bush’s favorite authors, Towles’ novels Rules of Civility, A Gentleman in Moscow, and The Lincoln Highway, and his collection of shorter fiction Table for Two have all been New York Times bestsellers. Members must log in to receive a discounted rate on your ticket purchase. Log in to purchase tickets | | | About the George W. Bush Presidential Center Located on the SMU campus in Dallas, Texas, the George W. Bush Presidential Center is a nonpartisan institution advancing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion. The Bush Center comprises the George W. Bush Presidential Museum and the George W. Bush Institute, a solution-oriented policy organization focused on ensuring opportunity for all, strengthening democracy, and advancing free societies through policy solutions and public engagement. The Bush Center also houses the George W. Bush Presidential Library, operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, which provides access to official documents and artifacts from the George W. Bush Administration. Learn more about the Bush Center at www.bushcenter.org George W. Bush Presidential Center 2943 SMU Boulevard Dallas, Texas 75205 Privacy policy | |