A Message from the President

Dear Texas Lyceum Friends,

As the Texas Lyceum enters its 45th anniversary on the heels of one of the most tumultuous election seasons in modern American history, there is no question the mission and purpose of the Lyceum is needed now more than ever.

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Stewardship of Texas Values Award

In honor of Skipper Dippel, proceeds from this year’s SOTV Luncheon will support, elevate & sustain our mission & promise to promote civil discourse.

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 ''Bridging Borders and Harvesting Opportunities: Food Systems & Economic Impact"- February 19 - 21 | Laredo, Texas


Let’s Meet in Laredo! Join us for our first 2026 Texas Lyceum Quarterly Meeting "Bridging Borders and Harvesting Opportunities: Food Systems & Economic Impact" a unique gathering set against the vibrant backdrop of Laredo, Texas, and its sister city, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.

Laredo's strategic location as a major trade hub enhances its appeal for our conference focused on food systems as Laredo is the number one port in the United States, specifically the busiest inland port for international trade. Therefore, it is a key point of entry for goods into the United States making it a significant player in the food industry.

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Campaign for Civility

The Campaign for Civility continues to gain momentum, with recent media coverage highlighting our commitment to respectful dialogue and constructive debate across Texas. This initiative reinforces our mission to foster meaningful discussions while maintaining the highest standards of civil discourse.

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The Texas Lyceum Poll: Texans Want a Shift in Political Discourse, Preservation of Strong Culture, Express Uncertainty About Immigration’s Impact

New poll reveals Texans blame elected officials for divisions among Americans, are embracing Texas culture in overwhelming numbers, but are uncertain about the impact of immigration and mass deportations on the Texas economy.

 

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