SIS Faculty, Dr. Julie Owen, Selected for Aspen Index Impact Fellowship

SIS Faculty, Dr. Julie Owen, Selected for Aspen Index Impact Fellowship

Congratulations to the School of Integrative Studies’ own Dr. Julie Owen on
being selected as an inaugural Aspen Index Impact Fellow with the Aspen
Institute! 93 community stakeholders, youth, educators, and scholars have
come together to advance the future of youth leadership development.

Impact Fellows representing a diverse mosaic of sectors, geographies, and

areas of expertise will advance an urgent agenda focused on the research,
interventions, and strategies necessary to accelerate the access to and
quality of youth leadership programs nationally. The goal: Lift youth
exposure to high-impact leadership programs above 50% over the next 5
years.

 

The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. Founded in 1949, the Institute drives change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the most important challenges facing the United States and the world. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Institute has a campus in Aspen, Colorado, and an international network of partners. For more information, please visit www.aspeninstitute.org.