News and Updates

Civic Leadership Throwback Thursday: Arnold Elias

June 25, 2015

Native Arizonan Arnold Elias served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1959-1962, but his election came about in an unusual way. As a political-science student at the University of Arizona after a stint in the military, he became a…


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Engaging Partners Statewide: A Big Win for Flinn-Brown Fellow David Martinez III and St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance

June 09, 2015

Flinn-Brown Fellow David Martinez III often starts his day by walking through the massive St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance’s warehouse in an industrial part of Phoenix. Pallets of dry and canned goods, fruit, proteins, and dairy are meticulously organized by…


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Flinn-Brown Fellow Juan Ciscomani in the News

June 08, 2015

Flinn-Brown Fellow Juan Ciscomani has served as the director of Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s Southern Arizona office since March 2015. He recently described to Arizona Daily Star’s Tim Stellar what drew him to the job and how he is representing…


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The Flinn-Brown Experience

June 01, 2015

Learn about the Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Academy experience in just 30 seconds.


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Recognizing Those Who Serve

May 11, 2015

Since 1985, the Public Employees Roundtable and its member organizations (which are mostly at the federal and national level) have organized Public Service Recognition Week to honor those who serve as federal, state, county and local government employees. It is…


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Pass the Word—Hands-On Professional Development for Elementary Teachers at Biosphere 2

April 22, 2015

Dr. Kevin Bonine, Flinn-Brown Fellow and Education & Outreach Director at Biosphere 2 (in addition to UA faculty appointments in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and the School of Natural Resources and the Environment) recently organized an enlightening learning tour for…


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Flinn-Brown in 30 Seconds

March 30, 2015

Take 30 seconds to view the Flinn-Brown experience.


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