Aphorism 63
In a pluralist and open society we have to tolerate many things that we dislike or findoffensive, if no for other reason than because the alternative – suppressing them – is worse. Francis FitzGibbon Original post
Yearly Archives: 2012
Creating A Network Of Government Innovation Advisors
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation was created by Congress to help transform the Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP programs to deliver better healthcare, better health and reduced costs through improvement. The Center has created an interesting Innovation Advisors Program with the goal of creating a network of experts in improving the delivery system forRead… Read more »
What if we were really good at social media?
Http://leonardSipes.Com I recently wrote Newspapers and the internet; the lessons we share. The first article was based on The Story So Far, What We Know About the Business of Digital Journalism from the Columbia Journalism School which may be the most insightful social media document of all time. The essence is the media’s attempt toRead… Read more »
ULI Richmond Hosts Urban Innovation Fund Series
ULI Richmond Urban Innovation Fund SeriesThe Real Richmond – Part One – The Region’s Changing Housing NeedsFebruary 17th @ 7:30 am “The Richmond Chapter of the Urban Land Institute is launching a three-part series examining the impact of the region’s changing demographics. “Projected population shifts will have a dramatic impact on our region’s resources fromRead… Read more »
March 7 SHRM Program on The Great Workplace: How to Build It, How to Keep It, Why It Matters
From the Richmond SHRM chapter: Register at https://m360.richmondshrm.org/event.aspx?eventID=41477 Original post
Richmond Mayor Hosts Sustainability Community Workshop
From the RVA Green Website: “Community Workshop for RVA Green Please join us on February 16th for a Community Workshop to build action steps for RVA Green-the Richmond Sustainability Plan. Learn about the draft Plan and find out how you can be part of the implementation of this important Plan. We look forward to seeingRead… Read more »
Title for Dr. Scott’s High Table Talk and Block of Rooms at Holiday Inn
Dear CPAP Community Members, I just wanted to pass along some exciting news regarding High Table 2012. We have received a tentative title for Dr. Scott’s High Table address as: “The Anarchist Sensibility: Lessons for Governance.” In addition, to the great news about the programming itself. the High Table Committee has negotiated a discounted rateRead… Read more »
UAP’s Professor Ralph Buehler Presenting at Tuesdays at APA
From the CASPA Listserve: “Professor Buehler Presenting at Tuesdays at APA. UAP Professor Ralph Buehler will be presenting at Tuesdays at APA on February 21st at 5:30pm. The topic of his presentation is: Travel Behavior, Transport Policy, and Sustainable Transport in Germany and the USA. More details (including RSVP instructions) are available here: http://www.planning.org/tuesdaysatapa/dc/index.htm. WeRead… Read more »
Wed Dec 15 Research in Progress (RIP) Lunchtime Discussion
Please join us at 12pm for the Research in Progress (RIP) Lunchtime discussion on Wednesday, February 15th, 2012! Presentation topic: “Translating from Drawing to Building” In the early 16th century the professional role of the architect was rapidly changing amidst new technologies, profound shifts toward secularization, and the culture of Humanism. This dissertation centers onRead… Read more »