News and Updates

June 2020 Network News

September 02, 2020

Thoughts from Dawn Wallace Hello Fellows! Our team has been extremely busy over the last month reviewing applications for the 2020 Flinn-Brown Fellowship. For me, it has been a great discovery of the wealth of talent and creativity among Arizonans.…


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May 2020 Network News

September 02, 2020

Thoughts from Dawn Wallace Last week, we closed the application period for the 2020 Flinn-Brown Fellowship. We had a tremendous response this year, with 129 completed applications from truly remarkable individuals representing communities from all over the state. When we…


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April 2020 Network News

September 02, 2020

Thoughts from Dawn Wallace It’s Flinn-Brown recruitment time! I am truly excited to be joining the Flinn Foundation Arizona Center for Civic Leadership team. Over the last two decades, I have been privileged to serve in a variety of roles…


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Flinn-Brown Fellow Lisa Urias leads communications agency reaching diverse markets

August 07, 2020

Lisa Urias launched Urias Communications in 2006 to provide strategic advertising, public-relations, and creative services to various Fortune 1000 clients, large nonprofit organizations, and government agencies throughout the U.S. and in Mexico. Prior to this, Lisa spent 12 years in international…


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Flinn-Brown Fellow Kevin Bonine: The intersection of environmental stewardship and science education

July 17, 2020

Flinn-Brown Fellow Kevin Bonine (2014) is director of education at Biosphere 2 and a science faculty member in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Arizona. At Biosphere…


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Flinn-Brown Fellow Kevin Bonine: The intersection of environmental stewardship and science education

July 17, 2020

Flinn-Brown Fellow Kevin Bonine (2014) is director of education at Biosphere 2 and a science faculty member in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Arizona. At Biosphere…


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Arizona Center for Civic Leadership names 31 Flinn-Brown Fellows for 2020

June 30, 2020

The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership at the Flinn Foundation has selected 31 civic leaders for its Flinn-Brown Fellowship seminar series that will focus on public policy development within the national, state and local political landscape to address Arizona’s pressing…


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