Flinn-Brown Fellow Clare Aslan a leader in sustainability research at NAU
November 10, 2023
Clare Aslan leads a large research group focused on sustainability science at Northern Arizona University and offers training to the next generation of sustainability professionals, environmental scientists, hydrologists, and geologists. Aslan, a 2017 Flinn-Brown Fellow and Flinn Scholar alum, is…
CivEx: Engaging Flagstaff’s Prop. 480—a Civil Discussion on a Contentious Issue
October 11, 2023
Flinn-Brown Fellows Dave Engelthaler, Ph.D. (Flagstaff, 2022) and Coral Evans, Ph.D. (Flagstaff, 2011) introduced an educational webinar on Flagstaff's Proposition 480, a citizen referendum on the approved re-zoning of a proposed Northern Arizona Healthcare hospital site.
Fellow Fernando Shipley: a Gila County public servant
October 09, 2023
Fernando Shipley is dedicated to a number of public service roles in Gila County: Globe City Council for 15 years including four years as mayor plus the governing boards of Gila Community College and Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center. He…
September 2023 Network News
October 02, 2023
While I find my bliss in the autumn months, September evokes bittersweet emotions within me. Even though the heat is stifling, summer still represents a temporary escape from the routines and responsibilities of everyday life. The freedom of summer lies…
CivEx: Running for Office
September 28, 2023
Flinn-Brown Fellow and Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission Voter Education Director Gina Roberts (Phoenix, 2019) facilitated a workshop for individuals interested in learning the essential skills and knowledge needed to run a successful political campaign.
Gov. Katie Hobbs appoints Flinn-Brown Fellows to board of directors of the Arizona-Mexico Commission
September 07, 2023
In August, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the board of directors of the Arizona-Mexico Commission (AMC). The AMC was formed with the goal to support international relationships and foster partnerships between Arizona and Mexico. The AMC is a cross-border, nonprofit organization with…
August 2023 Network News
September 07, 2023
Our newsletter is a little later than usual so that we can detail our adventures from the League of Cities and Towns Conference! For us, it is always exciting to see a Flinn-Brown Fellow, but it is rare to see…