A Message from the President

 

Dear 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.
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Molly Quirk to lead Texas Lyceum as 2024 President 

Jan, 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...

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The State of Mental Health in Texas - Abilene, Texas

You are invited to gather in Abilene, the Storybook Capital of America, to hear from mental health experts and engage in meaningful dialogue on how to improve resources for your community.



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Texas Lyceum Poll Shows Heightened Concern About Housing Costs, Other Economic Conditions

Nearly 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.

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