← News & Resources Blog All Class 54 Class 55 CALF Events Life Long Learning Blog Articles Class 55 Finding Your Voice in the Central Coast There is something disarming about San Luis Obispo. Maybe it’s the rolling hills still green from winter rains, or the way Cal Poly sits at the edge of the city… Blog Articles National Class 55 Weaving Twenty-Four Loose Threads into one Leadership Tapestry On the final afternoon of our Washington, D.C. seminar, Class 55 scattered across the National Mall on a leadership quest. At the National Museum of African American History and Culture,… Blog Articles Class 55 Seeing and Influencing the Systems That Shape Agriculture One of the most meaningful takeaways from our time in Washington, D.C. was learning to focus on the systems that shape outcomes in agriculture. Policy, research, agency implementation, and congressional… Blog Articles National Class 55 Fragile Hope Picture a perfect pink haze riding the top of the nation’s capital on a warm April night. Joggers running every direction, protestors filming themselves for some publicity, and Class 55… Class 55 Blog Articles National What Chicago Leaves Behind Chicago is not a city that lets you leave untouched. It has too much to say, too many layers to press into you before you go. By Thursday morning, after… Blog Articles National Class 55 Who Tells Your Story? Chicago doesn’t let you stay on the surface for long. We set out that morning with a question that sounded simple at first: what makes something last? In small groups,… Blog Articles National Class 55 Leadership Block by Block Many of us began the morning the way Chicago deserves to be experienced – on foot. We invested a few hours in exploring the Fulton Market District, a recently modernized neighborhood of former warehouses and factories now filled with the kind of energy that only cities generate: good… National Class 55 Blog Articles Seeing Systems Clearly: from Hula Hoops to History Learning to see Systems The bus ride out to the Morton Arboretum cut through a gray Chicago morning, the kind that feels suspended between seasons. When we stepped off, the… Blog Articles Class 55 Arriving at the Question Class 55 By: Logan Robertson Huecker, Jared Davit, and Cesar Mendoza There is nothing quite like the night before an early morning flight. The excitement that keeps you from sleeping…. Load More
Blog Articles Class 55 Finding Your Voice in the Central Coast There is something disarming about San Luis Obispo. Maybe it’s the rolling hills still green from winter rains, or the way Cal Poly sits at the edge of the city…
Blog Articles National Class 55 Weaving Twenty-Four Loose Threads into one Leadership Tapestry On the final afternoon of our Washington, D.C. seminar, Class 55 scattered across the National Mall on a leadership quest. At the National Museum of African American History and Culture,…
Blog Articles Class 55 Seeing and Influencing the Systems That Shape Agriculture One of the most meaningful takeaways from our time in Washington, D.C. was learning to focus on the systems that shape outcomes in agriculture. Policy, research, agency implementation, and congressional…
Blog Articles National Class 55 Fragile Hope Picture a perfect pink haze riding the top of the nation’s capital on a warm April night. Joggers running every direction, protestors filming themselves for some publicity, and Class 55…
Class 55 Blog Articles National What Chicago Leaves Behind Chicago is not a city that lets you leave untouched. It has too much to say, too many layers to press into you before you go. By Thursday morning, after…
Blog Articles National Class 55 Who Tells Your Story? Chicago doesn’t let you stay on the surface for long. We set out that morning with a question that sounded simple at first: what makes something last? In small groups,…
Blog Articles National Class 55 Leadership Block by Block Many of us began the morning the way Chicago deserves to be experienced – on foot. We invested a few hours in exploring the Fulton Market District, a recently modernized neighborhood of former warehouses and factories now filled with the kind of energy that only cities generate: good…
National Class 55 Blog Articles Seeing Systems Clearly: from Hula Hoops to History Learning to see Systems The bus ride out to the Morton Arboretum cut through a gray Chicago morning, the kind that feels suspended between seasons. When we stepped off, the…
Blog Articles Class 55 Arriving at the Question Class 55 By: Logan Robertson Huecker, Jared Davit, and Cesar Mendoza There is nothing quite like the night before an early morning flight. The excitement that keeps you from sleeping….