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Blessing & Opening of CCVI Heritage Center in San Antonio
The Heritage Center is more than a place. It is primarily a sacred space that holds and honors the stories of those who have participated in the mission of Jesus through the ministries of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word (CCVI). The exhibit “A Life for God and a Heart for Others” is designed to express the core values that have inspired many hundreds of Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word for nearly 150…
Find out more »Mind Science: Gut Churn, with Jad Abumrad
This event is sponsored by Mind Science Foundation, Texas Public Radio, and Trinity University's Neuroscience Program and the Lecturers and Visiting Scholars Committee. This lecture thread begins with a simple question: what does it mean to “innovate?” How does it feel to make something new in the world? (These are questions Jad Abumrad was frequently asked after being awarded a MacArthur fellowship in 2011). This lecture, on one level, is the personal story of how Jad invented a new aesthetic.…
Find out more »The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour
W. Kamau Bell is a critically acclaimed socio-political comedian. He is the host of the Emmy Award nominated hit CNN docu-series, United Shades of America. He is also the host of the public radio show, Kamau Right Now! on KALW in San Francisco. He co-hosts two podcasts: "Denzel Washington is The Greatest Actor of All Time Period" and "Politically Re-Active." His lecture is titled "The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour." The lecture is free and…
Find out more »Gun Violence and Gun Control: What We Know
This presentation focuses on the types and extent of gun violence in the U.S. It also explores what social scientists know about effective and constitutional gun control measures. The issues of gun violence and gun control are also discussed in an international context.
Find out more »We The People Stand With Standing Rock
Let's show Texas, that we do not support the Dakota Access Pipeline! Let's show Energy Transfer Partners we say NO! Enough is Enough! We'll be protesting on E Sonterra Blvd. San Antonio, Texas 78258. We'll be spread out along all of Sonterra Blvd. This will be an all day event. Starting at 12:00 pm until the sun goes down. (The San Antonio offices of Energy Transfer Partners is at 800 E. Sonterra, at the corner of Sigma.)
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