Archive for: annette strauss institute

 

Sandra Day O’Connor Promotes Civics in Wide-Ranging UT Talk

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If you thought former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was spending her retirement sipping iced tea and reading novels at her ranch in New Mexico, you’d...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Poor State of (Civic) Affairs

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A new study finds shockingly low rates of civic participation in Texas. We talk with the Strauss Institute’s Regina Lawrence about the findings and what they...

 
 

Texas Ranks Low for Civic Participation [Infographic]

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A new study from UT’s Strauss Institute shows low levels of civic engagement in Texas—from voting to volunteerism. But the authors say there may be hope. Texas...

 
 

Young Texans Speak Out at White House Summit

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From sustainable architecture to education inequality, UT students are serious about social justice—and they’re eager to tell the Obama administration about...

 
 
 
 
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