Join a conversation with the state’s public affairs education leaders at Texas Southern University on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 5:30 p.m. as they discuss the critical role of public policy schools in training the next generation of leaders to address the most pressing challenges and meet our community’s evolving needs. The second annual panel discussion will also cover student recruitment, mission alignment through partnerships and national networks, expanding academic program offerings to undergraduates and other challenges and opportunities in public policy education. A networking reception will follow the panel, where guests can mingle with the panelists, students and alumni from participating schools. Registration is free but required.