The Austin Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) was organized by 15 women in 1923, at the Driskill Hotel, with many contributions and accomplishments made by branch members and continuing since, as recorded in our HERstory under ABOUT US.
AAUW Austin, TX Branch September 8 Branch Meeting
Features Dr. Jeremi Suri, professor in the University of Texas Department of History and the LBJ School of Public Affairs.
The History of the Presidency (The Rise and Fall of America’s Highest Office) discusses the changes in the duties and expectations the Office of the U.S. President has undergone from George Washington to Donald Trump.
Please join us for fascinating lecture.
We will meet at 10:00 a.m. at the whimsical Spider House Ballroom, 2908 Fruth Street (one block east of Guadalupe and there is a free parking lot on 29th Street and Fruth.) Lunch reservations are required. RSVP to Jean Bessent at jeanbessent@gmail.com or 512-328-2709 by September 3, 2018.
AAUW-Austin Branch Programs 2018-2019
Dr. Jeremi Suri LBJ School of Public Affairs: The History of the Presidency
September 8, 2018, Sat. The Spider House Ballroom, 2908 Fruth St, Austin, TX 78705
Lunch Bats at the Bellevue by Fran Hutchinson
October 10, 2018, Wed. Chateau Bellevue, 708 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701
AAUW 95th Birthday Party Women’s History
November 10, 2018, Sat. Norris Conference Center, 2525 W Anderson Ln #365, Austin, TX 78757
Holiday Party – Past Board Presidents
December 2, 2018, Sun., Congregation Beth Israel 3901 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin 78756
Professor Sanford Levinson book Our Undemocratic Constitution
January 9, 2019 Wed., Chateau Bellevue, 708 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701
Panel discussion on Food and Education
February 9, 2019, Sat., Norris Conference Center, 2525 W Anderson Ln #365, Austin, TX 78757
An opera-tune-ity to learn more about local music
March 13, 2019 Wed., Chateau Bellevue, 708 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701
Women’s Health and Branch Business Meeting
April 13, 2019, Sat., Norris Conference Center, 2525 W Anderson Ln #365, Austin, TX 78757
Introduction of Scholarship recipients and “No Small Matter: Early Childhood Development 78 years after AAUW-Austin Founded Chalmers Nursery School
May 11, 2019, Sat. Norris Conference Center, 2525 W Anderson Ln #365, Austin, TX 78757