The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, DC. Its mission is to foster leadership based on enduring values and to provide a nonpartisan venue for dealing with critical issues.

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Event | May 9, 2013 - May 10, 2013 |
Aspen, CO
This symposium, customized exclusively for Vanguard Chapter members of the Society of Fellows, examines questions that deepen our understanding of what it means to lead a good life. It will address... Read More
Communications and Society Program
The Aspen Institute Symposium on the State of Race in America explores new attitudes, opportunities, and challenges for and about people of color in 21st century America. The annual event is... Read More
Roundtable on Community Change
Contact: Jeff HarrisPublic Affairs ManagerThe Aspen Institute202-736-3848jeff.harris@aspeninstitute.org Staff Transitions at the Aspen Roundtable on Community Change Washington, DC, May 6, 2013... Read More
Partners for a New Beginning
Madeleine K. AlbrightPNB ChairChairAlbright Stonebridge Group Walter IsaacsonPNB Vice ChairPresident and CEOThe Aspen InstituteMuhtar KentPNB Vice ChairChairman and CEOThe Coca-Cola CompanyTarek... Read More
Video | April 11, 2013
This panel was presented as part of the Aspen Institute's Day in DC: Extraordinary Ideas, Extraordinary Access. The Society of Fellows organized an exclusive event in Washington, DC, to explore the... Read More
The Franklin Project is a new venture by the Aspen Institute to marshal the best case for a voluntary civilian counterpart to military service in the United States. At the 2012 Aspen Ideas Festival,... Read More
Blog Post | April 18, 2013 | Anonymous
Three student teams from across Los Angeles, representing Downtown Magnets High School, Taft High School and Westchester High School won the top prize during the Institute's final Aspen Challenge... Read More
Our nation is facing some of the greatest challenges in a generation.  And while our nonprofits, philanthropists and other social sector leaders have stepped-up to fill gaps, increase their... Read More
Blog Post | April 17, 2013 | Peggy Clark
Peggy Clark is the Vice President of Policy Programs, Executive Director of Aspen Global Health and Development and Director of Artisan Programs @Aspen. The Aspen Global Health and... Read More
Forum for Community Solutions
Melody C. BarnesChairMelody Barnes is CEO of Melody Barnes Solutions LLC, a domestic strategy firm, and Vice Provost for Global Student Leadership Initiatives and Senior Fellow at the Robert F.... Read More

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