Fueling Innovation & Economic Vitality in Fort Worth

Mon Nov 03 2025 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm UTC-06:00

Bass Performance Hall | Fort Worth

TCU Inauguration
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Fueling Innovation & Economic Vitality in Fort Worth
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Join higher education CEOs and Mayor Mattie Parker for a panel discussion on innovation and economic vitality in Fort Worth.
About this Event

Hosted by Texas Christian University

Join Tarrant County Higher Education Chancellors & Presidents and City of Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker as they address the vital role universities play in fueling innovation, entrepreneurship and economic vitality throughout our community. Whether you are a student, educator, business owner, community member or simply interested in the progress of our city, this is an opportunity to hear directly from leaders at the forefront of education and to understand their vision for Fort Worth’s future.

Featured Panelists:

  • The Honorable Mattie Parker, Fort Worth Mayor
  • Chancellor Daniel Pullin, Texas Christian University
  • President Kirk Calhoun, University of North Texas Health Science Center
  • Chancellor Elva Concha LeBlanc, Tarrant County College
  • President Jennifer Cowley, University of Texas at Arlington
  • Chancellor Glenn Hegar, Texas A&M System
  • President James Hurley, Tarleton State University
  • President Emily Messer, Texas Wesleyan University

Moderator: Reagan Stephens, TCU Student Government Association President


Agenda

đź•‘: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Panel Discussion

Info: The panel discussion will take place in the main performance hall with seating on the orchestra level.


đź•‘: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Reception and Student Entrepreneurship & Innovation Showcase

Info: Join us following the panel discussion for a reception featuring student entrepreneurs and innovation from participating institutions.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Bass Performance Hall, 525 Commerce Street, Fort Worth, United States

Tickets

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