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Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics celebrates 10th anniversary

Written by CMHE on Oct 02, 2012

For a decade, the Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics has taught ethics and professionalism while nurturing empathy and humanitarian values in students at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio. These vital lessons come from the classroom and the community, at home and abroad, through arts and literature and through practical, hands-on experience.

Webcast: 14th Annual Congress on Children

Written by evrard on Sep 25, 2012

REPLAY VIDEO: NOWCastSA webcast Voices for Children of San Antonio's flagship workshop, the 14th Annual Congress on Children, on Friday, Sept. 28 live from the Whitley Center at the Oblate School of Theology, at 285 Oblate Dr.

Thanks to underwriting by Methodist Healthcare Ministries, you can replay video from the event here:

Volunteers still needed for TEDx San Antonio event

Written by lcarter on Sep 23, 2012

Volunteer positions are still available for the TEDx San Antonio event on Saturday, Oct.13 at Trinity University.

This is a great opportunity to get involved with community, especially the TEDx community, meet great people and hear brain-expanding ideas. The TEDx San Antonio website lists the speakers.

Volunteers are still needed in the following areas.

San Antonio Women’s Chamber of Commerce announces Bloomberg Business Program

Written by Guest on Sep 18, 2012

The San Antonio Women’s Chamber of Commerce (SAWCC) in partnership with the University of the Incarnate Word presents the 2012/2013 Bloomberg Business Program, a 12-part education series with doctoral level facilitators open to SAWCC members. Timely topics from the Bloomberg Businessweek magazine will be discussed in an interactive setting. Six strands of business will be discussed throughout the series, including:

Webcast: Using Census Data for Community and Neighborhood Analysis

Written by evrard on Sep 17, 2012

REPLAY VIDEO: A community analysis workshop hosted by United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County and Community Information: NOW (CI:NOW), in Partnership with US Census Bureau, Denver Region.

This workshop will train participants on using the most relied-on source for detailed, up-to-date socio-economic statistics covering every community in the San Antonio and South Texas region. It is designed for nonprofit advocacy and social service delivery organizations that use data for budget analysis, grant writing, needs assessment and planning.