A Message from the PresidentDear Texas Lyceum Friends, This year, 2024, marks a special anniversary for me. Forty years ago, my mother, Ann Quirk, began her term as the president of our organization. In the early years the terms began in October, so a president served in two separate years. It is an honor to carry out the legacy that she and our founding members began in 1980. Read More
Molly Quirk to lead Texas Lyceum as 2024 PresidentJan, 31, 2024 – (AUSTIN) — The Texas Lyceum will install Molly Quirk as President and also swear in 22 new Directors on Friday, Jan. 19 in the House Chamber of the Texas Capitol. The Texas Lyceum is a nonpartisan, nonprofit leadership organization that helps identify future leaders from across Texas and provides a forum for a civil discussion of challenges facing the state. The Lyceum brings focus to... Read MoreWin, Lose, or Draw: The Future of Marijuana and Gambling in the Lone Star State - South Padre Island, Texas
Please join the Texas Lyceum on South Padre Island from November 7 - 9, 2024, for our Q4 conference, “Win, Lose, or Draw: The Future of Marijuana and Gambling in The Lone Star State.” Help us to dive into the potential pros and cons of this potential shift for Texans will be leading policy experts, business minds, and other influential figures. We will discuss the financial, economic, and societal impacts that legalization of these two “historic vices” could create for citizens and communities across our state. Learn MoreTexas Lyceum Poll Shows Heightened Concern About Housing Costs, Other Economic ConditionsNearly half of Texans say their family economic situation has worsened over the past year, and a growing majority of state residents say they spend too much on housing, according to the 18th annual Texas Lyceum Poll. The annual nonpartisan telephone poll of 1,200 Texans explores the most pressing issues facing the state, providing the public with specific data while tracking attitudes and opinions in Texas over time. Read More
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