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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for 2025-11-27 ( 22 items )  
'Beauty bias' strongly shapes who we view as leaders (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 26 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * 'Beauty bias' strongly shapes who we view as leaders * According to a new Texas A&M University study, physical attractiveness has a measurable and surprisingly strong effect on who's viewed as leadership material, influencing decisions across industries and institutions. The findings, based on a meta-analysis of 65 pre-existing studies, confirm that the "beauty bias," a term often used to describe situ more PR

Airbnb und Polarstern starten Partnerschaft fur okologisch nachhaltigeres Gastgeben in Deutschland (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 25 [Category: BizTravel] -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news: * * * Airbnb und Polarstern starten Partnerschaft fur okologisch nachhaltigeres Gastgeben in Deutschland * Airbnb und der Okoenergieversorger Polarstern starten eine neue Partnerschaft, die den Umstieg auf zertifizierten Okostrom fur Gastgeber:innen in Deutschland einfacher und gunstiger macht. Die Initiative hilft Gastgeber:innen dabei, die steigende Nachfrage der Gaste more PR

Annual meeting of experts at UT San Antonio promotes advances in infectious disease, immunology and vaccines (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Annual meeting of experts at UT San Antonio promotes advances in infectious disease, immunology and vaccines * Demonstrating the power of collaborative science to accelerate biomedical innovation, The University of Texas at San Antonio recently convened dozens of experts in infectious disease, immunology and vaccine research from across the state. The Vaccine Development Center of San Antoni more PR

Aviation Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Industry (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation, issued the following news release: * * * Aviation Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Industry Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing next week to examine the general state of the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry, including implementation of relevant provisions from more PR

Bell Secures Six New Corporate Aircraft Orders in Europe (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 26 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Bell Secures Six New Corporate Aircraft Orders in Europe * Bell celebrates recent growth in the corporate aircraft segment with new aircraft orders, bringing corporate sales in Europe to seventeen aircraft Cologne, Germany (November 26, 2025) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced during European Rotors 2025 that it recent more PR

Cincinnati, Maryland, Middle Tennessee State, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh and Temple to receive 2025 AFCA Academic Achievement Award (10)
WACO, Texas, Nov. 26 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Cincinnati, Maryland, Middle Tennessee State, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh and Temple to receive 2025 AFCA Academic Achievement Award * Cincinnati, Maryland, Middle Tennessee State, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh and Temple will share the American Football Coaches Association's 2025 Academic Achievement Award. The Memphis Touchdown Club presents the annual award more PR

Clemson Livestock-Poultry Health Monitoring Multi-state Equine Herpesvirus Outbreak; South Carolina Updates Import Requirements (10)
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 27 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Clemson Livestock-Poultry Health monitoring multi-state Equine Herpesvirus outbreak; South Carolina updates import requirements During this outbreak, South Carolina is implementing enhanced import safeguards for equines entering the state. By Jonathan Veit COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Clemson University Livestock-Poultry Health (CULPH) officials are closely monitoring a multi-state outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus ( more PR

East Texas A&M University: Support That Matters - Lion Food Pantry and Lion Wardrobe Continue to Grow Their Impact (10)
COMMERCE, Texas, Nov. 27 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * Support That Matters: Lion Food Pantry and Lion Wardrobe Continue to Grow Their Impact By Ryan Scott, Marketing and Communications With increased traffic and new initiatives, the pantry and wardrobe are supporting students and removing barriers to success. The Lion Food Pantry and Lion Wardrobe are two student-centered resources making a powerful more PR

Golden State Growth Goes On: Book on Southwest Today for Late Summer 2026 (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 26 -- Southwest Airlines issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2025: * * * The Golden State Growth Goes On: Book on Southwest Today for Late Summer 2026 Southwest Airlines Co. today extended its schedule for booking through September 2026 - giving Customers more options in San Diego than ever before and new offerings at three airports in Greater Los Angeles. Customers can book today at Southwest.com(R). "For more than 25 years, we've served more destinations and c more PR

ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Delivers - Securing More Legislative Wins (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Delivers - Securing More Legislative Wins * WASHINGTON, D.C. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) had several pieces of legislation pass through the U.S. House of Representatives last week to continue building on his legislative success in the 119th Congress. This included his Generative AI Risk Assessment Act, the Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential more PR

Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommCJ Nightingale, Head Coach - Belhaven University (10)
WACO, Texas, Nov. 26 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommCJ Nightingale, Head Coach - Belhaven University * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, Belhaven University head coach CJ Nightingale shares his journey through the coaching profession. He discusses how his childhood experiences shaped his interest in coaching, the early opportunities that helped him g more PR

Local business GM Financial steps up to support Roadrunners experiencing food insecurity (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Local business GM Financial steps up to support Roadrunners experiencing food insecurity * Longtime corporate partner GM Financial has made a meaningful contribution to support UT San Antonio students experiencing food insecurity. The donation comes just in time for Thanksgiving Day. The auto loan maker recently donated $3,500 to the Roadrunner Pantry to purchase Thanksgiving meal kits for s more PR

Making change count: American Airlines honors flight attendants powering UNICEF's mission (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 26 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * Making change count: American Airlines honors flight attendants powering UNICEF's mission * FORT WORTH, Texas American Airlines recently recognized nine flight attendants as Champions of the Year for their dedication to the UNICEF Change for Good (CFG) program. These volunteers, known as Champions for Children, went above and beyond by collecting extra U.S. and foreign currencies from cu more PR

Rep. Pfluger Statement on Charges Being Dropped Against President Trump in Georgia Election Case (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger Statement on Charges Being Dropped Against President Trump in Georgia Election Case * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement after charges were dropped against President Trump in the Georgia election case: "The lawfare against President Trump for years has been egregious, unconstitutional, and a laughing stock to half the country who  more PR

Rep. Troy E. Nehls' Op-Ed in the Washington Reporter: To win the global AI race, we must secure our optical transceivers and prioritize American-made components (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Troy E. Nehls' Op-Ed in the Washington Reporter: To win the global AI race, we must secure our optical transceivers and prioritize American-made components Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) penned an op-ed in the Washington Reporter, discussing the importance of protecting our nation's artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure to secure American AI superiority for generations to come. In the o more PR

Roadrunners aim for seventh win in Senior Day showdown with Army (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Roadrunners aim for seventh win in Senior Day showdown with Army * After three consecutive blowouts of American Conference opponents at the Alamodome this season, the UTSA football team is aiming for one more when it hosts Army in the regular-season finale on Saturday, Nov. 29. The game will kick off at 2:30 p.m. The Roadrunners (6-5 overall, 4-3 in the American Conference) are flying high f more PR

Turkey, Tradition and Mavericks (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Turkey, Tradition and Mavericks * One way The University of Texas at Arlington connects Mavericks is through food. There's Waffleopolis during Maverick Stampede to kick off the new school year, the Chili Cook-off during homecoming and the growing Thanksgiving Dinner that brings hundreds of students, faculty and staff together to share traditions and what they're grateful for. This more PR

UAPB's Fall 2025 Dallas Career Tour Expands Horizons for Student-Athletes (10)
PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Nov. 27 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: * * * UAPB's Fall 2025 Dallas Career Tour Expands Horizons for Student-Athletes The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Student-Athlete Development Office hosted the Fall 2025 Student-Athlete Development Career Tour in Dallas, Texas, on November 18-19, 2025. Ten UAPB student-athletes participated in this two-day experiential learning opportunity designed to broaden their professional k more PR

University of St. Thomas-Houston Announces Refreshing New Partnership W/ PepsiCo (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 27 -- The University of St. Thomas Houston campus issued the following news: * * * UST's Announces Refreshing New Partnership w/ PepsiCo University of St. Thomas (UST) is pleased to announce the signing of an exclusive partnership agreement with PepsiCo. Assistant Vice President and Chief of Police H.E. Jenkins said with this collaboration, UST will receive increased support in several key areas, including: * Student Scholarships - providing additional opportunities for more PR

UTA finance team tops national competitors (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA finance team tops national competitors * Success isn't measured by the size of a portfolio, but by the passion behind it. For The University of Texas at Arlington's Student Managed Investment Fund, that passion just earned national recognition. UTA's College of Business Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) won first place in the poster session competition at the Student Mana more PR

UTHealth Houston Fetoscopic Spina Bifida Trial Receives NIH Funding to Evaluate Long-term Efficacy of the Treatment (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 27 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news: * * * UTHealth Houston fetoscopic spina bifida trial receives NIH funding to evaluate long-term efficacy of the treatment By Jeannette Sanchez A five-year, $2.8 million grant was awarded to researchers at UTHealth Houston by the National Institutes of Health to evaluate the long-term effects on patients enrolled in the "Cryopreserved Human Umbilical Cord as a Meningeal Patch in Feto more PR

Viettel Cyber Security Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Vietnamese Cybersecurity Services Market Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Customer Success and Strategic Execution (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 26 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Viettel Cyber Security Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Vietnamese Cybersecurity Services Market Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Customer Success and Strategic Execution * SAN ANTONIO, TX. - November 27, 2025 - Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Viettel C more PR