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Join us for an OPEN Conversation on Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and Planning for Community Resilience with JEFF GOODELL, Rolling Stone contributing editor and acclaimed author of the Water Will Come, Cool the Planet, and Big Coal will be the Aresty Speaker at the 3rd Annual iCAR Conference.
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OPEN THEMES LAUNCH AT ET CULTURA FESTIVAL
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OPEN presents Aresty Distinguished Speakers to keynote Et Cultura Festival conference themes - St. Petersburg, November 15-17.
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LIVE WELL - Noted scientist Dr. T. Colin Campbell is at the forefront of nutrition education and research. Dr. Campbell is a New York Times best-selling author on the links between diet and disease and a protagonist in the PlantPure Nation and Forks Over Knives documentaries. Dr. Campbell will be the Aresty Speaker at Jannus Live on November 15.
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SEEDS - Sustainable Healthy Food and Urban Agriculture
A MacArthur Genius Fellow and former professional athlete, Will Allen is now an urban farmer transforming the planning, cultivation, production and delivery of good, healthy food to urban and rural populations. Mr. Allen will be the Aresty Speaker at Morean Center for Clay Thursday, November 16.
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RAD SCHOOLS - Geoffrey Canada, renowned leader of the Harlem Children’s Zone® and passionate advocate for education reform, is one of TIME's 100 most influential people in the world in 2011 and Fortune's list of the world's 50 greatest leaders in 2014. Mr. Canada will be the Aresty Speaker at the Rad Schools Jam at the Hyatt Place Downtown on Friday, November 17.
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FUTURE CITY, sponsored by Duke Energy - Renowned artist and now a leader of Stanford's Ignition Lab, Michael Sturtz has reinvented arts education and continues to pioneer new frontiers in cross-disciplinary collaboration. He brings the tools of invention and production seamlessly into creative processes across many settings. Mr. Sturtz will be the Aresty Speaker for Future City discussions taking place at Station House.
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USFSP Senior Auditors are invited to attend a breakfast in your honor on October 17th from 8:30 - 10:30 am. The guest speaker is Steve Seibert, Executive Director of the Florida Humanities Council. Please hold the date; you will be receiving an invitation with details.
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BUSINESS TECH SERIES IN THE WORKS
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OPEN and the Kate Tiedemann College of Business are proud to offer an exciting business series this spring focused on cutting edge topics in business. The series will host thought leaders from around the country on timely topics such as augmented reality, the internet of things (IoT), and kryptocurrency.
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LEARNOPEN.ORG IS COMING IN OCTOBER
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LearnOPEN.Org's public beta launch is the big news for October. This portal to learning opportunities and news in the community will change how we find, use, and engage with intellectual experiences in our community. .
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OPEN HOSTS CLIMATE CHANGE AND MIGRATION EVENT
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OPEN, USFSP, and Patel College of Global Sustainability host a Q&A with the Creative Team of Caravan Stage Company.
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Three of USF's most innovative groups - the Patel College of Global Sustainability, the Open Partnership Education Network and USF St. Petersburg - came together with the creative team of Caravan Stage Company to discuss climate change and migration in a riveting Q&A event. Check out the 5-minute video for glimpse. The full event will be posted to our You Tube channel--subscribe today!
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COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES
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The LearnOPEN Wiki is an online repository for community knowledge on OPEN's themes, events, programs and related content. The Wiki is a community-curated environment where the best of local knowledge is selected for collaboration and sharing. Contact us today if you would like to get involved.
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Want to help make St. Petersburg a Smarter, Better Connected City? Please contact us today for exciting sponsorship opportunities.
Please contact OPEN Director Walter Fernando Balser, Ed.D. at wbalser@mail.usf.edu, Jenny Fessler at jfessler@mail.usf.edu, or Julie Perrelli at jperrelli@mail.usf.edu
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Have an idea for an initiative or project? Don't go it alone... collaborate with organizations working on similar missions. Join us in the OPEN "Roundabout" to share ideas and co-produce initiatives and events.
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