Expert panelists shared some sobering but thoughtful insights on water use and management at today’s Engage Speaker Series breakfast at the Long Center. If you missed this important discussion, the audio podcast is below along with references from the discussion and the results of our…
Collaboration, creativity, and a focus on volunteers were some the of the key topics addressed by an expert panel at the December 6 Engage breakfast. A sold-out crowd of more than 150 filled the Kodosky Lounge at the Long Center for the Performing Arts to…
It was a lively discussion around the creative arts this morning at the second Engage breakfast in our ongoing ATXpansion series. Panelists Elisbeth Challener (ZACH Theatre), Robert Faires (Austin Chronicle), Jamie Grant (The Long Center), and Rupert Reyes (Teatro Vivo), discussed the “growing” concerns and…
We just wrapped up the first Engage breakfast of the 2011-12 series with Seton COO Jesus Garza, UT President William Powers, and Texas State Senator Kirk Watson on the Dell Hall Stage at the Long Center for the Performing Arts. Community Impact Newspaper was there…
Leadership Austin’s alumni take up their roles of service in a wide variety of contexts and issues, working to solve difficult community problems and create positive change. Two such alumni – Mark Williams (Essential 2004), AISD Board President, and Janet Mitchell (Essential 2006), AISD Task…
2010 census data is in and the legislature’s in session: let the gerrymandering begin! What is at stake for Central Texas regarding redistricting, and how might it affect or reflect our changing population? David Butts, Mike Baselice, and Geronimo Rodriguez Speakers: Mike Baselice – President…
Austin is renowned for its arts – from music and film to performing and visual – yet artistic talent doesn’t always stay in Austin due to what some critics call a lack of arts “infrastructure.” What draws the big names to Austin but sends the…
Rarely does behavioral/mental healthcare make headlines, but we continue to experience a crisis when it comes to delivering care to all those who need it. With resources already stretched and populations continuing to grow, innovation in this arena is sorely needed. Who is providing emergency…