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Graduate Spotlight
Umesh Verma, President & CEO, Blue Lance

Since graduating from the Center for Houston’s Future’s spring 2004 leadership forum, Umesh Verma has devised a plan to improve Houston’s technology infrastructure, attract talented workers, and draw in successful companies from across the globe. While in the CHF’s program, Verma met many of Houston’s top business and civic leaders. During this time he shared a plan for a city-wide wireless network system aimed at expanding the availability of Internet...

Featured Events
Center for Houston’s Future Annual Luncheon
May 13, 2008 | 11:30 AM

Please save the date! Dr. John Mendelsohn, President of The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, will deliver the keynote address. Sponsor Tables are still available. Register Now!
Our Emergion Houston Region Center and ULI Luncheon
June 19, 2008 | 11:30 AM

Local experts give their response to the final recommendations of urban growth experts. Watch the February panelist presentation on Comcast, channel 19: Sundays at 1pm, Thursdays at 9:30pm, Saturdays at 10:30pm.
Featured Events
Houston Have Your Say Immigration Policy Research. This online resource center brings together news articles, research and organizations with divergent views.

Read Stephen Klineberg's Historical Overview of immigration in Houston.

Have Your Say:
Blog on how Houston should address immigration
Our Emerging Houston Region. The Center invited the Urban Land Institute to assemble national growth and development experts to analyze Houston's growth and make recommendations for the future. The panel built upon detailed briefing by the Center and other organizations.

Their findings were presented in a public presentation on February 7. See the presentation by clicking on panelists' photos.

Houston Chronicle Article Harris County Has Top Carbon Footprint in Nation
Counting on Quality of Life: An Environment Indicator Report.. In your view, where does the work need to be done to improve Houston's environment? Help us measure what is important to you and your community
National College Access Network (NCAN) Report. Houston buisnesses view education as a high priority, according to a survey released by the Center for Houston's Future.
Regional Task Force on Parks and Open Space. Published in 2007, The Center’s report focuses on accelerating parks and open space creation in the face of growth.
2006 Regional Strategies Report. This new Center for Houston’s Future report surveys collaborative governance models in our region and others.
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