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WIPPS announces new board members for 2021

…awareness of local as well as national civic issues.” Dr. Riveron is currently semi-retired, working as a traveling cardiothoracic surgeon through Riveron Surgical, LLC….

The next Two Bald Guys: How Local Government Is Changing the Face of America

…that used to be dominated by state and national government. From health mandates to broadband initiatives to policing reforms – the significance of local…

Two Bald Guys: Race in America – One Year Later

Join us Friday, May 28 at noon, for a special episode of Two Bald Guys. We are once again honored to have Reggie Jackson and Jarrett Adams as our guests. Reggie Jackson is co-owner and lead trainer of Nurturing Diversity Partners in Milwaukee and a prominent leader in the black community. Jarrett Adams, attorney for Birdsall Obear & Associates, was wrongly convicted of sexual assault and served 10 years in prison before being vindicated with the help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project.

Two Bald Guys: Race in America – One Year Later

…consequences of racial disparities. After a year of national dialogue surrounding the issues of race and systemic racism, has anything changed? This episode will…

Two Bald Guys: Race in America – One Year Later

…a year of national dialogue surrounding the issues of race and systemic racism, has anything changed? To watch last year’s episode featuring Reggie Jackson…

Meet the T1W 2021 plenary speakers

…Bridges October 12-13, 2021 The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire, WI Three nationally acclaimed authors will headline the Toward One Wisconsin 2021 Conference, bringing their…

Washington Seminar Application Deadline Extended

…and social justice issues. Students will earn three credits through UW Milwaukee College of General Studies that are easily transferable throughout the UW System….

Re-energizing civic engagement: Register today!

From engaging community through social media, artistic endeavors and grassroots problem-solving to seeing infrastructure issues in a new light, the 20th Conference on the…

Toward One Wausau: Public Deliberation

These conversations will look at relevant facts and values from many points of view – talking civilly and openly to one another. Toward One Wausau will recognize the underlying tensions and tough choices that go along with complex public issues. Its aim – to make the greater Wausau area a safe, welcoming and attractive place for a diverse people