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...
Climate Change Committee Meets Monday, May 4 at 6:30 - 8:00 PM via Zoom with Bruce Melton Speaking on Climate Tipping Points Is it already too late to save the planet? What does science have to say about the need for greenhouse gas reductions of 100% by 2030? Are...
Join us for a live webinar to celebrate Asian American Heritage Month! This will be an inspiring discussion with our panelists, where we will acknowledge our achievements, celebrate our AAPI identity and community, address the challenges our community currently faces and the importance of civil...
We will host our monthly meeting online again this Saturday, and we hope you can join us! Again, it will be a two-parter: First, at 12:00 noon, join the national call via Zoom Then, at 12:45, switch over to the Austin Zoom line for our metro-wide...
