George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
February 14, 2025
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Replica Oval Office at the Bush Center in Dallas, Texas.
Free admission and extended hours at the Bush Museum
This Presidents Day, explore the American presidency through the lens of the 43rd president, take a photo in the replica Oval Office, and see a handwritten note from President Abraham Lincoln.
The George W. Bush Presidential Museum
will be open from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
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Photo of a woman inside the Right To Care AIDS clinic on January 27, 2012 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
PEPFAR must resume programming immediately
Article by Hannah Johnson ([link removed]) , Senior Program Manager of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Learn why it's critical that those on treatment receive uninterrupted care ([link removed])
The Presidential Leadership Scholars Program makes community out of strangers
Article by Nicole Hawkins ([link removed]) , Communications Manager at the Bush Institute
Read more about the PLS Class of 2025’s first module in Philadelphia ([link removed]) arrow
Emmanuel Acho and the McFarlin Memorial Auditorium on SMU's campus.
Be a part of the Community Conversation this April
Emmanuel Acho, sports analyst, author, and former NFL player, will join Bush Center President and CEO Ken Hersh ([link removed]) on April 24 for an impactful discussion on challenging the status quo and creating lasting change
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Achieving lasting peace in Ukraine
Article by David J. Kramer ([link removed]) , Executive Director of the Bush Institute, and Igor Khrestin ([link removed]) , the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Learn what it will take to forge a sustainable path to peace ([link removed]) arrow
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center

Memos to Washington – the latest from The Catalyst ([link removed])
Featuring Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Tepperman ([link removed]) 's interviews with authors and advisors who helped form the Bush Institute’s 2025 policy recommendations
The Struggle for Freedom: Tibet policy should reflect U.S. strategic interest today ([link removed])
Essay by Ellen Bork ([link removed]) , Fellow at the Bush Institute
Presidential Leadership Scholar spotlight: Bayeté Ross Smith ([link removed])
Interview with Bayeté Ross Smith, artist and Adjunct Instructor at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts
UPCOMING AT THE BUSH CENTER
Don't miss these special Events

Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint events
March 18 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Navigating Turbulence: Senatorial Insights on Geopolitics & Foreign Policy ([link removed])
March 30 | 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. CT
Sunday in the Park with Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush ([link removed])
April 24 | 7:00 p.m. CT
Community Conversation with Emmanuel Acho ([link removed])
May 8 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Laura Bush Book Club with author Amor Towles ([link removed])
Highland Park United Methodist Church
Also happening at the Bush Center
Feb. 17 | 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. CT
Presidents Day – free admission and extended hours at the Bush Museum ([link removed])
Feb. 21 | 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. CT
Live Strategerist Podcast Recording with former Deputy U.S. Attorney General Larry D. Thompson ([link removed])
Saturdays March 15 – May 31 | 10 a.m. CT, weather permitting
Guided tours of the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park ([link removed])
Park tours are made possible with support from the family of Susan S. Fischer

Fridays | 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. CT – just added!
Saturdays | 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. CT
Sundays | 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. CT
Mondays | 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. CT
Situation Room Presentation ([link removed])
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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.


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