Looking at the City of Austin’s net zero carbon goals, there is an opportunity for buildings to better integrate and communicate with the electric grid. From storage to demand response and smart inverters, this seminar will provide an overview of the current research and opportunities for grid...
Please join the Austin Asian Community Health Initiative (AACHI) and City of Austin Equity Office for a virtual town hall this Sunday to share and learn about experiences around anti-Asian racism related to COVID-19 in Central Texas. Confirmed speakers include: Austin Mayor Steve Adler Dr....
350 Austin is having an Open Meeting next Tuesday April 21st at 7pm Central Time on Zoom! Here is the info: What: 350 Austin April Open Meeting When: Tuesday, April 21, 2020 7:00 PM Central Time Where: Online via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77590717081 Meeting...
In recent weeks, the way Americans live, work, learn and govern has been reshaped by COVID-19. In response, the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin, one of the country’s leading centers for public policy scholarship, will convene...
Please join Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Not all of us are able to focus on climate change right now. But for those who can, we’ll hear from climate leaders, learn about quick actions we can take to...
At the final event, the Verse Pitch finalists will pitch and compete for the Innovation Prize. Join us to find out who will be receiving Innovation Prizes to start a new social enterprise! This event is free and open to the public, but your RSVP...
Bio: Leah Stokes is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and affiliated with the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management and the Environmental Studies Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). Dr. Stokes works on energy, climate and environmental politics. Within American Politics, her work focuses on...
Voting by mail in Texas - what does it mean for turnout? How do we avoid mistakes and fraud? Join our distinguished, bi-partisan speakers to learn this and more on Tuesday.
While we won't be able to tour the facility, we will hear from United Way for Greater Austin CEO David C. Smith about how the organization serves the community under normal circumstances and how the staff has adapted to serve those most impacted by this...
On March 19, 2020 Austin Bar Member, Pooja Sethi, after speaking to her friend and Austin EMS Association President, Selena Xie, realized that in the new world of Covid-19, there was a gap in how some of our communities will access food. Concerned, Pooja contacted...
