TEDx SanAntonio Brings Compassion Caring Event May 18

May 18, 2024

Get Complimentary Tickets – Limited Space!
(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

About Northwest Vista College:

Northwest Vista College - Alamo Colleges District opened in 1995 with 12 students and is now one of the largest college institutions in San Antonio. Students pursue associate degrees and certificates, as well as transfer to four-year institutions. Located in Westover Hills, Northwest Vista College’s expanding agreements with business and higher education partnerships provide a wealth of opportunities for students and the community.