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Join the Texas Lyceum for the Meeting hosted in Corpus Christi, Texas
Schedule
Thursday, November 11, 2021
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Neeley TCU Leadership Program
Omni Hotel of Corpus Christi - Nueces Ballroom B 900 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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5:30 PM
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Museum opens for guests
Art Museum of South Texas 1902 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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VIP Reception (Limited to speakers, annual and conference sponsors)
Attire: Casual Chic (slacks, polo shirt, blouse, casual dress, flats)
Art Museum of South Texas 1902 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Welcome Reception and Programming
A Living, Working and Growing Coast
Attire: Casual Chic (slack, polo shirt, blouse, casual dress)
Moderator: Cary Dupuy'21, Texas Regional Director for the National Parks Conservation Association Speakers: Joni Carswell, CEO and President of Texan by Nature Brad Lomax, CEO and Founder of Water Street Seafood Dr. Jenny Pollock, Chair of Coastal Conservation And Restoration of Harte Research Institute
Art Museum of South Texas 1902 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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8:00 PM
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Dinner on your own
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9:00 PM
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Hospitality Suite
Omni Hotel of Corpus Christi 900 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401 |
Friday, November 12, 2021
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7:15 AM |
Buses will begin making trips to the Ortiz Center
Last bus will leave at 9:00 AM |
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM |
Breakfast
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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8:15 AM - 8:30 AM |
Welcome
Attire: Professionally Casual (jeans, slacks, sneakers, polo). Please wear shoes that are comfortable for walking.
Castlen Kennedy, President of Texas Lyceum Jordan Anderson, Co-Chair Jay Kleberg, Co-Chair Margo McClinton Stoglin, Co-Chair Paulette Guajardo, Mayor of Corpus Christi
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
A Long and Valuable Coastline
Speaker: Jeremy Mozur, Senior Policy Advisor of Texas 2036
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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9:00AM - 10:00 AM |
Oil and Water
Moderator: Toby Baker, Executive Director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Speakers: Jeff Pollock, Chief Strategy Officer for Port of Corpus Christi Brandon Seale'19, President of Howard Energy Todd Staples, President of Texas Oil and Gas Association Sean Strawbridge, CEO of Port of Corpus Christi
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
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Break
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM |
Economy and the Environment
Moderator: Drew Nelson, Clean Energy Program Officer of Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation Speaker:
Dr. David Yoskowitz, Senior Executive Director of the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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11:00 AM - 12:00 AM |
Salt and Water
Moderator: Brooke Paup, Chairwoman of Texas Water Development Board Speakers: Ray Allen, Director of Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program Sharlene Leurig, CEO of Texas Water Trade
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM |
Lunch Service
Speaker: Eric Brunneman, Superintendent of Padre Island National Seashore
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Mayor's Talk
Moderators: JR Trevino '20, Mayor of Castle Hills Speakers: Trey Mendez, Mayor of Brownsville
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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1:30 PM - 2:15 PM |
Fishing it Forward
Moderators: Robin Reichers, Director of Coastal Fisheries at Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Speakers: Chuck Naiser, Founder of Flatsworthy Greg Stunz, Director of the Harte Research Institute’s Sportfish Center
Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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2:15 PM - 5:30 PM |
Field Tours
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6:00 PM |
Buses will leave the Omni Hotel and begin route to the Texas State Aquarium
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6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
Dinner and Fireside Chat: Investing in a Resilient Texas Coast
Introduction: Judge Barbara Canales, Nueces County
Moderator: Zach Brady '15, Founding and partner of Brady & Hamilton
Speakers: Jim Blackburn, Rice University Faculty Scholar of the Baker institute and Co-director of the SSPEED Center
Texas State Aquarium 2710 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78402
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10:00 PM |
Hospitality Suite
Omni Hotel of Corpus Christi 900 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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Saturday, November 13, 2021
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
2016 Class Meeting with Membership Chairs
Omni Corpus Christi - Capana Room 900 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Board Meeting
Attire: Business Casual, please wear shoes that are comfortable for walking.
Omni Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi Ballroom A 900 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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1:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Tour of King Ranch
Attire: Business Casual, please wear comfortable shoes
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