American Association of University Women
Big Ideas: The Future of Ashland’s Schools
Ashland Library 410 Siskiyou Boulevard, Ashland, OR, United StatesJoin local experts for a discussion of the future of public schools in Ashland. What does it mean for our community that we have fewer kindergarteners than high school seniors? Where do charter and alternative schools fit in? Erika Bare, Assistant Superintendent for the Ashland School District, has been a proud educator for more than […]
Big Ideas: The 21st Century Evolution of Criminal Justice in Oregon
Ashland Library 410 Siskiyou Boulevard, Ashland, OR, United StatesJoin a local expert for a discussion of the criminal justice system and how it has changed in Oregon for the 21st Century. What do average citizens need to know and understand? Lorenzo Mejia is a retired judge for the Jackson County Circuit Court. Judge Mejia moved to Jackson County in 1988 to take a […]
Big Ideas: Our Affordable Housing Challenge
Ashland Library 410 Siskiyou Boulevard, Ashland, OR, United StatesJoin local experts for a discussion of the current state of affairs regarding housing affordability in our community and what’s ahead on the municipal, county, and state levels. Ashland resident Rep. Pam Marsh (Oregon House of Representatives, District 5) was first elected in November 2016 and currently serves as Chair of the House Committee on […]
Big Ideas: Get to Know BASE (Black Alliance and Social Empowerment)
Ashland Library 410 Siskiyou Boulevard, Ashland, OR, United StatesJoin BASE Board President Sabrina Prud'homme for a discussion of the group's goals, in particular for its police advisory panel. Sabrina Prud'homme is the university board secretary and strategic advisor to the Board of Trustees of Southern Oregon University. A governance professional, Sabrina works to ensure that the governing Board of Trustees maintains compliance with […]
