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Speech on Medical Education in Austin
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
It’s time for a Medical School in Austin.That sounds so good.Such an easy, obvious declaration. But despite the certainty behind that statement and the diversity of…PART 1: It’s Time for a Medical School in Austin
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
It’s time for a Medical School in Austin.That sounds so good.Such an easy, obvious declaration. But despite the certainty behind that statement and the diversity of…PART 2: Regional History
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
I deeply believe we’re entering a new phase in Austin’s history, one that makes a medical school – and everything that goes with it – both more critical and more…PART 3: The Fourth Transition
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
But it would be a mistake to treat medical education and research like it’s some new song from an old band we all liked back in the ’70s. You don’t…PART 4: The Assets We Have
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Think for a minute about the inventory of assets this community can bring together to help us create a medical school and health science center in Austin:-- We…PART 5: 10 Goals in 10 Years: The People
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Let’s set 10 goals. 10 steps that lead to a teaching hospital, medical school and health science center.Let’s reinforce an Austin way of life built around intelligence, inclusiveness…PART 6: 10 Goals in 10 Years: The Goals
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
This impressive group will focus on achieving, over the next 10 years, these 10 transformative and interlocking goals:1. Build a medical school.After 20 minutes of talking about a…PART 7: Pitfalls and Possibilities
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
To realize those benefits, however, we’ll have to achieve our goals. And don’t think for a second that we’re going to limit the size and scope of our effort –…Disaster Aid Available for Workers in Bastrop County
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
AUSTIN –The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) as a result of the Presidential Disaster Declaration (FEMA 4029-DR) for workers who lost their jobs…Free Legal Advice Clinics for Evacuees at FEMA Disaster Relief Center
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Austin, TX – The Austin Bar Association in partnership with the Bastrop County Bar Association has opened a free legal clinic in the Disaster Relief Center (1602 Hill St., Bastrop…