Future School Lab

Public events

March 9-12, 2020

SXSW EDU

Austin, TX

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March 9-12, 2020

SXSW EDU

Founder Vanessa Wilkins spoke about public-private partnerships to scale impactful solutions and her unique work at NIKE to close the opport...

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Austin, TX

Nov. 13, 2019

Chancellor's Keynote Lecture, Victoria University

Melbourne, Australia

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Nov. 13, 2019

Chancellor's Keynote Lecture, Victoria University

Vanessa delivered the annual address, focusing on partnerships for the future of learning and work. She discussed how business, philanthropy...

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Melbourne, Australia

May 30, 2019

Gates Discovery Center

Seattle, WA

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May 30, 2019

Gates Discovery Center

Vanessa was featured at the center's AVID Empowers Event, where she spoke on "Creating the Future: How Nike Partnered with AVID to Fuel Exce...

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Seattle, WA

Nov. 2018

HundrED Global Education Innovation Summit

Helsinki, Finland

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Nov. 2018

HundrED Global Education Innovation Summit

Vanessa was invited to the summit to speak alongside the world's most inspiring education innovators on the topic of "Helsinki and Oregon: M...

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Helsinki, Finland

Sept. 25, 2018

National College Access Network Conference

Philadelphia, PA

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Sept. 25, 2018

National College Access Network Conference

Vanessa's speech was titled "Bridging the Soft Skills Gap: How Employer Mentorship Can Prepare Students for Success Beyond College."

Philadelphia, PA