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Home to Texas Internship Leads to an Eye-Opening Juneteenth Experience

Home to Texas Internship Leads to an Eye-Opening Juneteenth Experience

by Ridha Syed | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorized

Leonardo Dominguez, Civil Engineering Major at Cockrell School of EngineeringCity of Smithville, Smithville Public Library I was asked by Judy Bergeron, the Smithville Library director, if I would be willing to record some interviews for the Smithville Juneteenth... Read More
Internship Renews Commitment to Hometown of Tyler, Texas

Internship Renews Commitment to Hometown of Tyler, Texas

by IC² Institute | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorized

Lanecia Ford-Hicks, Biology MajorTyler, Texas, Azalea Orthopedics Home to Texas Program 2021 – Student Blog Live reporting from the Rose City itself is Lanecia Ford-Hicks, a Sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in Biology and aspiring to... Read More
Eye-Opening, Confidence Building: Working with Port Arthur, Beaumont Area Leadership

Eye-Opening, Confidence Building: Working with Port Arthur, Beaumont Area Leadership

by IC² Institute | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

Alondra Madsen, Mechanical Engineering Major at Cockrell School of Engineering Beaumont Area, Port of Port Arthur Internship Home to Texas Program 2021 – Student Blog This summer I had the privilege of interning at the Port of Port Arthur with a program called... Read More
Herd Immunity Starts at Borders: Brownsville’s Maquiladora COVID-19 Vaccine Effort

Herd Immunity Starts at Borders: Brownsville’s Maquiladora COVID-19 Vaccine Effort

by IC² Institute | Sep 27, 2021 | Uncategorized

Meron Teferi, Public Health Major at College of Natural SciencesBrownsville Community, City of Brownsville Public Health Department and Community and Government Affairs Home to Texas Program 2021 – Student Blog Pictured: City of Brownsville Public Health... Read More
A Day in the Life of a Home to Texas Summer Intern

A Day in the Life of a Home to Texas Summer Intern

by IC² Institute | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

Kristin Biggs, Advertising Major at Moody College of CommunicationBoerne Community, Placement at Prytime Medical Devices Home to Texas Program 2021 – Student Blog Hey Y’all! My name is Kristin Biggs, an Advertising and Business student at UT Austin, and this... Read More
Developing Future Community Leaders Today

Developing Future Community Leaders Today

by IC² Institute | Sep 13, 2021 | Uncategorized

The pathway to leadership starts at a young age. – Connie Loden, economic strategist Green Bay, WI Leadership in Texas communities has never been more important as our state is in transitions both demographically and economically. Leaders are critical,... Read More
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Team Corsicana used "diligence and community-conscious thinking" to win $25,000 in this year's March Economic Madness challenge. Read more from the student team's experience and the impact of the challenge. http://ow.ly/gAWo50Je9oO

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19 May

A BBR study of human trafficking in Texas estimated that workers lose about $600 million a year from trafficking exploitation in the most at-risk industries, including the construction sector.
http://hdl.handle.net/2152/44597

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18 May

Here's what we learned about day labor exploitation after speaking with workers in Austin and Houston over the past six years:

http://ow.ly/Hmy850J93lW

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18 May

Here's what we learned about day labor exploitation after speaking with workers in Austin and Houston over the past six years:

http://ow.ly/jlAq50J93lY

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16 May

Great training session with IC2 Institute at The University of Texas at Austin's Readiness Training Program for Historically Underrepresented Businesses. This week we shift focus to marketing with sales strategy and pitching for partnerships.

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