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Houston Foresight Students Win APF Student Recognition Awards
I am so proud to share that Houston Foresight students won first, second, and third place of the Individual Graduate Student category of the APF [...]
Crafting a Platform for the Future of Students
Ground has been broken on a new research project for our friends at Lumina Foundation. We're doing some follow-on work to the Future of Student [...]
Coming Soon: Best of Houston Foresight 2015
It just over a month away to this year's Best of Houston Foresight session at the World Future Society. This year it's in San Francisco [...]
Faculty/Alumni Alexandra Whittington quoted in The Week
The Week magazine is having a serie of articles called America in 2050 presented by BASF, in which each week on the writers will choose a [...]
Alum Jason Swanson: Four Scenarios on the Future of Credentials
Alum Jason Swanson, Director of Strategic Foresight at KnowledgeWorks, invites our futurist community to explore four scenarios on the future of credentials: Certifying skills and Knowledge - [...]
Faculty/Alumni Alexandra Whittington's four scenarios on the Future of Infant Feeding
Faculty/alumni Alexandra Whittington writes about Exploring the Future of Infant Feeding: Scenarios About the Future of Parenting, Infant Nutrition and Consumer Habits in The United States of America, [...]
Alumni Catherine Cosgrove joins RES PUBLICA Consulting Group as Chief of Staff
We are very proud to announce that as of alumnus Catherine Cosgrove took on the role of Chief of staff to the executive team of RES [...]
Students Needs 2025 Final Report
We are pleased to release the Final report on The Future of Student Needs: 2025 and Beyond. It has been reformatted to meet the design style [...]
Student Scanning: "Empowering Youth through E-books"
[NOTE: We will occasionally be featuring some blog posts from student scanning hits in World futures class. This one is from Joe Murphy]. Partnerships are [...]
New Framework Foresight Graphic
It’s been great to have a little design help in order to better communicate what we do at the Houston Foresight program. We published our [...]
Foresight Jeopardy 2015 Champ: Adam Cowart
At the conclusion of the Foresight “field” module in our capstone Professional Seminar class, we played our annual Foresight Jeopardy game. The module explores the [...]
2015 Houston Foresight Spring Gathering
The group convened Saturday to spend a day with alum John Smart. He spoke to us on “Technology Acceleration” and essentially provided a sneak preview of a summer elective he is teaching for us...