TEDx SanAntonio Brings Compassion Caring Event May 18
May 18, 2024
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(Available for Employees and Students)
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TEDxSanAntonio is a community of thinkers, explorers, makers, doers, performers, and artists who believe passionately in the power of ideas as a catalyst for positive change in San Antonio and around the world. In the spirit of TED’s mission, we aim to gather people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world.
Our talks will address compassionate responses to many types of human interaction:
understanding and respecting of others backgrounds, cultures and perspectives
social responsibility for individuals and community
collective trauma and collective healing
emotional intelligence
Speakers:
Sinclair Cesar, CEO Sinclairity Consulting. Mental health first aid through storytelling.
Nishant Vishwamitra, Assistant Professor at UTSA. How generative AI could help mitigate cyber bullying.
Mindy Spigel, Nurse, Speaker, Consultant, Author. Developing skills to help others feel safe in the healthcare setting and beyond.
Bria Woods, Photojournalist. Advocating for policy and programming to assist formerly incarcerated individuals to land and thrive outside of custody.
Amber Ybarra, Small Business Owner, Speaker, Mentor. Exploring the transformative power of collective healing in the face of shared traumas
Jesse Hernandez, Therapist. Helping boys develop emotional intelligence skills, self expression, and compassion.
Shirelle Zachery, Human Resources Manager. Building compassionate leaders by embracing genuine connection and prioritizing the well-being of employees.
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Contact:
Migdalia Garcia
mgarcia1295@alamo.edu
915-704-6625
Northwest Vista College (NVC), part of the Alamo Colleges District, is federally designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), an institution of higher learning with a full-time equivalent undergraduate student enrollment that is at least 25% Hispanic. As of Fall 2023, NVC’s Hispanic student enrollment is 66.2%. The college opened in 1995 with 12 students and has grown to one of the largest institutions of higher education in San Antonio and the region with current enrollment over 20,000 students. Located in Westover Hills, NVC’s expanding agreements with business and higher education partnerships provide a wealth of opportunities for students and the community.