Events

This session explores the core principles of building effective teams and leading with purpose. Students learn strategies for fostering trust, shared vision, and collaboration to strengthen their organization's impact from the inside out.

Join us for a timely conversation with Evan Smith and Karl Rove, who will break down the results of a high-stakes primary election—especially in Texas’s hotly contested races—and explore what the outcomes mean for the road ahead and the future of American politics.

Join us for a special conversation with Evan Smith and Chris Bosh, NBA Hall of Famer and Olympic gold medalist. Bosh will reflect on his storied basketball career and the leadership lessons he learned on and off the court, before offering thoughtful commentary on the current state of democracy and the political moment we are living in today.

Drawing on decades of leadership at the highest levels of government and international diplomacy, Ambassador Hutchison will reflect on the politics and issues shaping the current moment, the evolving role of NATO and global alliances, and the challenges facing public leadership today.

Join us for a timely conversation with State Representative Gene Wu, Minority Leader of the Texas House, and State Senator Carol Alvarado, Minority Leader of the Texas Senate. As leaders in their respective chambers, they will discuss the future of the Democratic Party in Texas and the politics and issues shaping the state today.

This session will examine healthy news consumption habits for civic leaders, the current state of the U.S. media landscape, and the role of journalism in keeping the public informed. Participants will explore how different communities consume news across political divides and gain insight into how today’s media environment shapes public understanding and civic engagement.

Join us to discuss the issues shaping Tarrant County — from local infrastructure and community services to the political climate influencing our cities. Commissioner Krause, a former Texas state representative now focused on enhancing quality of life for county residents, will share his perspective on community priorities and the current state of affairs in Texas today.

This class teaches participants how to create compelling social media campaigns that engage and mobilize their audience. Attendees will learn key strategies for crafting clear messages, targeting the right platforms, and driving meaningful action online.

Join us for an intimate conversation with the Honorable John Sharp as he shares insights from his decades of leadership across our state. He will discuss civic leadership, the pressing issues of the day, and the challenges shaping Texas’s future.

Join us for an engaging conversation with U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Texas and former Texas Supreme Court Justice, Xavier Rodriguez. Drawing on his experience in criminal justice and in handling complex federal litigation, Judge Rodriguez will discuss the role of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law and in maintaining the civic fabric of our democracy.