Watch the recording of Russian Emigres in Berlin 1920-1940: On the Way to Creating an Independent “Russia Abroad” This lecture was recorded on June 15, 2024. One hundred years ago, our ancestors in the First Wave of Russian emigration left Russian territory, fleeing the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War that followed it. But they never abandoned being Russian or...
Cleta talks with Christine Brim, Chairman of the Fairfax County, VA Election Integrity Task Force. Christine walks through how the task force came together in 2021, creating citizen engagement in the election process in Virginia’s most populous county- and what the Task Force is doing in 2022.
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After that memorable night, Stacia received numerous job offers from recruiters who were eager to hire her. “Being invited to apply for these positions was something I could have never imagined in my wildest dreams,” she remarked. Today, Stacia works full-time as a governance, risk and compliance analyst at Acrisure, an insurance brokerage company in the area. She...
Although summer is often a quiet time at Red Cloud, this month brought the sounds of new construction to campus. With the support of generous partners and supporters from across the country, Red Cloud has officially begun to build new housing on its main campus, designed specifically for faculty and staff. According to Executive Vice President Robert Brave Heart Sr...
Learning from the Rudy Bruner Award View this email in your browser 2017 Silver Medalist Iberville Offsite Rehabs I & II, before and after, preserves New Orleans’ unique cultural and socio-economic diversity by restoring historic homes for low-income residents. (Photo: Jeff Johnston) How do we create excellent urban places? While there is no single recipe...
National Academy of Public Administration Issues Report for CRS, Evaluating Science and Technology Policy Resources for U.S. Congress Report Recommends Enhancing Existing Entities and Creating … Post Date: November 13, 2019 WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy) today released its Panel report for the...
First Nations always aims to create space for Indigenous people to share stories and insights. During Native American Heritage Month and as part of our ongoing “Lunch and Learn” series, we were honored to have Kevin Gover, Under Secretary for Museums and Culture for the Smithsonian Institute (and former Director of the Nation Museum of the American Indian) speak to...
In November, COP27 culminated with international agreement to form a new “Loss and Damage” Fund, in which developed countries would compensate developing countries for the climate-linked costs that they cannot avoid. This has been a particularly intense year of climate disasters across the globe with a particularly heavy burden on lower income countries. According to...
Inspiring Design: Creating Beautiful, Just, and Resilient Places in America
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BRINGING TOGETHER PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICIALS AND THE TECH COMMUNITY This month, we brought sf.citi members together for our inaugural public policy briefing, which featured an in-depth panel discussion with our city’s top public safety officials, including District Attorney Brooke Jenkins, SFPD Chief Bill Scott, Sheriff Paul Miyamoto, and David Mauroff of SF Pretrial...