NEWDAY SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES Dorothy Stoneman is the founder and former CEO of YouthBuild USA, Inc. a program that helps low-income unemployed 16 to 24 year olds work toward their high school diploma or its equivalent while building…
NEWDAY SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES T. Morgan Dixon is the Co-Founder of GirlTrek is a groundbreaking three-year-old national nonprofit based in Washington, D.C that inspires and supports African American women and girls to live their healthiest, most fulfilled lives…
Deborah Lawrence, Ph.D., is a Professor of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia. Dr. Lawrence’s most recent work on tropical deforestation and climate change has involved using global climate models to explore the cumulative eff ect of tropical land use decisions,…
NEWDAY SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES Brett Jenks is President and CEO of Rare. Rare is a global conservation organization that is known for inspiring change so people and nature thrive. Under Brett’s leadership, Rare has grown more than 2800 percent since…
NEWDAY SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES Matt Flannery, founder of Kiva, will be visiting Tulane in January as a feature expert in the NewDay Speaker Series. Kiva is a non-profit that connects people through lending to alleviate poverty. Leveraging the…
What are the most successful strategies for changing the world? Scott Sherman was trained as an attorney, a business person, and a community organizer. Having experienced hardship in his youth, he wanted to improve social conditions. Yet many of the strategies that…
What are the most successful strategies for changing the world? Scott Sherman was trained as an attorney, a business person, and a community organizer. Having experienced hardship in his youth, he wanted to improve social conditions. Yet many of the strategies that…