At The Watercooler

Calling San Francisco:

Are any RSA Fellows attending the Social Enterprise World Summit in San Francisco April 28-30, 2010? I would like to connect with any RSA fellows attending this summit with the aim of networking at the event. http://www.se-alliance.org/summit.cfm. Linda Scott,FRSA CEO Primed Change Consulting Sydney, Australia – We are happy to pass along announcements from RSA [...]

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Monica Hale, Susan Steele, elected to the RSA-US Trustee Board

At its December 10 Annual Meeting in New York, the RSA-US Board of Trustees elected two new members: Monica Hale and Susan Steele. Their extensive experience and expertise in both the corporate and non-profit arenas will greatly contribute to the the continued development of US programs and Fellowship. Monica’s professional background is in corporate social responsibility, sustainability and environmental [...]

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What would be your Trip to the Moon?

Talking with a prospective Fellow this morning, he told me that people have lost the ability to dream.  Jeff felt that if we were just starting out on a space program today, 40 years after the first moonwalk, it wouldn’t happen .  Jeff asks Have we lost our capacity to imagine the impossible?  What do you think?  [...]

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E2C2 Video Take on Economy/Environment Dilemma:

  “The economy, energy, environment issue is technically complex and politically daunting. Let’s start the conversation now.” Eric Carlson – We are happy to pass along announcements from RSA Fellows which are in keeping with the RSA’s mission. RSA is not responsible for the content of Fellows’ websites or organization of Fellows’ events.

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Update from The Northeast UK Virtual Coffee House

This is a monthly news update from the northeast UK just letting you know what we have been doing together here.  We hope to hear back what you have been up to in the US so that the groups get to know each other better. Our VCH group after having set this site up have [...]

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What can be done to reduce the cost of textbooks?

Three US Fellows, Professors Rick Watson, Kevin Desouza, and Don McCubbrey are members of an international core team of the Global Text Project.  The project has been underway since 2006, focused on developing free, open content, editorially-reviewed textbooks, available over the Internet, targeted at university students in developing economies. Initially, the books will be available [...]

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