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June 18, 2018
TFAS Alumnus Bridges Polish and American Freedom Movements
Speak to TFAS alumnus Jacek Spendel (AIPES 08, CSF 09) for even a moment and his passion for liberty and his motivation to serve as a bridge between his home nation of Poland and the United States are clear. From serving as president of a liberty-focused club…June 12, 2018
TFAS Welcomes 350+ Young Leaders to DC with Message of ‘Inversity’
“This is an experience to have open minds!” – That was the advice of Welcome Ceremony speaker Karith Foster as students began day one of their TFAS Journey on Monday, June 4, 2018. More than 350 young leaders from across the U.S. and around the globe…June 12, 2018
Annual Capitol Hill Lecture Series Brings Ideas of Liberty to Future Leaders
Seven years ago, TFAS joined forces with the Office of Sen. Rand Paul to launch a one-of-kind lecture series that brings the ideas of free markets, individual liberty and civil society to future leaders interning on Capitol Hill. Today, more than 1,000 interns…May 17, 2018
Lee Edwards Shares His Life In Pursuit of Liberty with TFAS
TFAS regent emeritus Dr. Lee Edwards shared spirited stories from his life and new memoir “Just Right: A Life in Pursuit of Liberty” at a packed TFAS Headquarters in April. TFAS students, alumni, supporters and friends gathered to hear from and meet…May 1, 2018
TFAS Welcomes New Alumni Council Members
Eleven outstanding alumni leaders were elected to the TFAS Alumni Council this March. As alumni of eight different TFAS undergraduate institutes and with strong participation in fellowships and continuing education programs, these new additions are excellent…April 11, 2018
Introducing the 2018 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship Award Recipients
The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) is pleased to announce the 2018 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship award recipients. Our 2018 Fellows are Tim Alberta (Novak 18) of Politico Magazine, Christine Emba (Novak 18) of The Washington Post, Scott Greer (Novak…April 3, 2018
Public Policy Fellows Discuss America’s First Freedoms at Winter Retreat
This spring, the TFAS Public Policy Fellows are engaging in conversations on energy policy, criminal justice reform and principles of freedom as they continue the year-long academic and networking program in Washington, D.C. In February, the cohort participated…March 28, 2018
Young Leaders Learn Fundamentals of Freedom in Latin America
Hailing from 15 countries and four continents, 50 young leaders convened at the University of the Andes (UANDES) in Santiago, Chile for the 10th annual TFAS Institute for Leadership in the Americas (ILA). From Jan. 6-20, 2018, these TFAS students were fully…March 28, 2018
TFAS Names Dr. Anne Bradley as Academic Director
TFAS is pleased to announce that Dr. Anne Bradley has been named the George and Sally Mayer Fellow for Economic Education and TFAS academic director. The new full-time position at TFAS is thanks to a generous campaign gift by longtime supporters George and…