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Save the Rainforest, Cool the Planet

Monday, November 9, 2009

4:00pm - 6:00pm (Reception following)

USF Selby Auditorium

Event Information

 

Battered Economy Battered Women:

The State of Domestic Violence

Thursday, October 15, 2009

4:00pm - 6:00pm (Reception following)

 

Knight Foundation

Survey of Community Engagement

Thursday, October 8, 2009

5:00pm - 6:00pm (Reception following)

USF Selby Auditorium

Soul of the Community Presentation


Ringling International Arts Festival

"From Gilded Age to Cutting Edge:  The Future of the Arts in Sarasota"

FREE and Open to the Public - Admission ticket required

Saturday, October 10, 2009

9:00am - 9:30am - Continental Breakfast Reception

10:00am - 11:30am Program

Historic Asolo Theater in the Ringling Museum of Art

To order a ticket for this event call the Ringling Museum

1-800-660-4278 or 941-360-7399

www.ringlingartsfestival.org

 

Forum on Healthcare Reform

AARP & Academy for Lifelong Learning

Tuesday, September 29

1:30pm - 3:30pm

USF Selby Auditorium

No Registration Required

Seating on first come basis

 

Smart Growth/Dumb Growth III:

How Land Use Policies Must Change

"What Makes a Livable Community?"

Wednesday, September 30

4:00pm - 5:30pm (Reception following)

USF Selby Auditorium

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International Business Council

Thursday, June 18, 2009

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Discussion & Q&A

Wine & Cheese Networking Reception

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport

Dan P. McClure Auditorium

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Smart Growth/Dumb Growth:

"How Land Use Policies Must Change"

Tuesday, June 16

4:00pm - 5:30pm

USF Selby Auditorium

James F. Murley

Director, Cantanese Center for Urban & Environmental Solutions

Florida Atlantic University

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Healthcare Reform Workshop

Monday, June 15

10:00am - 11:30am

Vern Buchanan and panel of experts

USF Selby Auditorium

 

Public Private Partnerships

Friday, May 29, 2009

8:00am - 12:00pm

USF Selby Auditorium

Cost:  $15.00

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View Presentation Jim Hatter

View Presentation Rick Fitzgerald

View Presentation Vic Poteat

View Presentation Mike Horan

 

National Healthcare Decisions Day 2009

Thursday, April 16, 2009

2:00pm - 4:00pm

USF Selby Auditorium

Event information

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Art for Social Change

“Are we the ones we’ve been waiting for?”

Icons & Idols in the Obama Era

Monday, April 13, 2009

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Art Center Sarasota

707 N. Tamiami Trail

 

Environmental Economics Policy Forum in partnership with PERC presents a Four Part Series

Lecture/Luncheon

"Greener Than Thou:  Are You REALLY an Environmentalist?" - January 15, 2009

Link to video

"Inconvenient Truths:  Climate Change - February 12, 2009

Link to Video

"The Eight Myths of Recycling" - March 5

Link to Video

"Green Jobs:  Myth or Reality" - April 7, 2009

USF Selby Auditorium

Smart Growth/Dumb Growth:  A Matter of Survival
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Michael Grunwald
Author: "Is Florida the Sunset State?"
Link to video

"International Perspectives on Global Terrorism"
Monday, March 9, 2009
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Panel discussion/reception
USF Selby Auditorium
Event flyer

Florida Alliance for Renewable Energy
Town Hall Meeting Panel Discussion
Rep. Keith Fitzgerald
Rep. Doug Holder
Mike Antheil, Executive Director FARE
Jerry Karnas, Florida Climate Project Director,
Environmental Defense
Thursday, February 26, 2009
4:00pm - 6:00pm
USF Selby Auditorium
Event Information

Common Cause
Election 2010: What we Learned from 2008 and What We Can Expect Next Time
Friday, February 13, 2009
USF Selby Auditorium
Event information


Leadership Florida
www.leadershipflorida.org
Third Annual Sunshine State Survey
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
8:00am - 10:00am
USF Selby Auditorium
"by invitation only"
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IOUSA
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Diane Lim Rogers
Chief Economist for the Concord Coalition
Film, discussion, reception
Selby Auditorium


"Genocide in Darfur:
Lessons from Rwanda and Uganda"
Rebecca Tinsley
Director of Waging Peace
January 26, 2009
4:00pm Lecture
USF Selby Auditorium
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Politics:
Sex, Lies & Power
Bonnie Greenball, J.D.
Associate Director IPPL
Free Lecture
Wednesday, December 17
Art Center Sarasota
707 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34236


Sarasota Magazine, BIZ941, WUSF, COBA
The Next Five Years, Part IV:
"Leadership in Turbulent Times"
Thursday, December 11, 2008, 4pm-5:30pm
USF Selby Auditorium
Mark Wilson, President & CEO
Florida, Chamber of Commerce
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Lecture Series
The Bush Legacy and Russia: What Went Wrong? Can Our New President Do Better?
Dr. Robert Barylski, Associate Professor, USF
Thursday, November 6, 2008 4pm - 5:30pm
USF Selby Auditorium
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TBARTA
Workshop
Connecting our Region: Getting You There
Wednesday, November 5
11:30am - 1:30pm
USF Selby Auditorium
No registration required
Event information


The Florida Constitutional Amendments Made Clear! For information on the 2008 Amendments

Gratitude
A Photographic Exploration of the Homeless in Tent city
October 17, 2008, 4:00-7:00pm
USF Selby Auditorium
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Candidate Forum
13th Congressional District
October 15, 2008, Time: 5:30-6:30pm
USF Selby Auditorium
Candidates: Vern Buchanan (R), Christine Jennings (D)
Jan Schneider (I), Don Baldauf (I).

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CIVILITY IN DEMOCRACY
"Civility in Politics and Society"
Stephen L. Carter
Yale Law School Professor
October 8, 2008, Time: 4pm-5:30pm
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Sarasota Magazine, BIZ941, WUSF, COBA
Growth Seminar: Sarasota-Manatee: The Next Five Years, Part III: "Climate Change and Economic Opportunities"
September 23, 2008, 4pm-6:00pm
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Candidate Forums August
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Sarasota Magazine, BIZ941, WUSF
Growth Seminar: Sarasota-Manatee: "The Next Five Years, Part II: How Fast Can We Diversify?"
Program PDF
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Thursday, April 17, 2008
Civility in Democracy: Election 2008 Lecture Series, "Civility and Voting Technology in Democracy"
Stephen Ansolabehere, Ph.D., Elting R. Morison Professor, Department of Political Science of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and co-director, Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project; Doug Chapin, founding director of electionline.org; Kurt Browning, Florida Secretary of State
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Thursday, April 17, 2008
Civility in Democracy: Election 2008 Lecture Series, Robert Semple Jr.
Robert Semple Jr.
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Monday, April 7, 2008
Financial Literacy Forum - USF Sarasota-Manatee
CFO Alex Sink will be declaring the month of April "Financial Literacy Month", and in support of that announcement, a Financial Literacy Forum will be held on the campus of USF Sarasota-Manatee. The program is being offered by AARP, the Suncoast Workforce Board and USF/IPPL.
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Thursday, March 13, 2008
Civility in Democracy: "The Role of Civic Culture in the Maintenance of Political Stability: Lessons from the Kenya Elections of 2007," Dr. Peter French
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March 12, 2008
"Civility, Life, and Politics in Florida," Carl Hiassen
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Civility in Democracy: Election 2008 Lecture Series, “Civility in Democracy,” Dr. Larry J. Sabato
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008, 4pm-5:30pm
Growth Seminar, "Sarasota/Manatee: The Next Five Years"
Event summary (PDF)
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February 8, 2008
Civility in Democracy, Greg Huber, Ph.D., "A Skeptic's Guide to Election Media Coverage"
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February 7, 2008
Civility in Democracy, Candidate College
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January 17, 2008
IPPL Public Policy Forum, Amendment One: What Does It Mean?
Event summary (PDF)
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January 7, 2008
Civility in Democracy, Senator Bob Graham, We Can All Just Get Along
Event summary (PDF)
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