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SUMMARY:University of Texas at Arlington Maverick Speakers Series presents 'My Dream of Stars'\, Featuring Anousheh Ansari
DESCRIPTION:My Dream of Stars\, featuring Anousheh Ansari\n\nAs a successful serial entrepreneur and active proponent of world-changing technologies and social entrepreneurship\, Anousheh Ansari is co-founder\, chairwoman\, and chief executive officer of Prodea Systems. For Prodea\, she is responsible for setting the corporate strategy\, creating a culture of innovation\, and driving the core vision of the simplified use of and global access to technology for all. As she launched Prodea in 20016\, Ansari also blasted off for an eight-day expedition aboard the International Space Station and captured headlines around the world as the first female private space explorer. She is also the first astronaut of Iranian descent\, the first Muslim woman\, and the fourth private explorer to visit space.\n\n \n\nAnousheh is a UNESCO good will ambassador and serves on the board of The Museum of Mathematics and Peace First\, as well as several other non-profit organizations focused on STEM education and youth empowerment. She is regularly featured by prominent media outlets\, such as Forbes\, CNN\, Fortune\, and The New York Times. \n\n \nHAVE A SEAT\n\nWe offer guests several ways to enjoy a thoroughly thought-provoking evening.\n\nGENERAL ADMISSION\n\nUTA students\, faculty\, and staff can reserve general admission tickets for free (limit two). For the general public\, there will be a modest fee of $5 per ticket. Reserve your tickets at utatickets.com.\n\nPREFERRED PACKAGE\n\nPreferred packages offer greater access and are available for $35 each. The preferred package includes:\n\n\n	Reserved entrance to lecture facility to avoid long lines\n	Reserved seating near the front of the venue (one seat per purchase)\n	Reserved parking (one parking permit per purchase)\n	Front-of-the-line access to autograph signings (when offered)\n\n\nPurchase your preferred package at utatickets.com. There is no limit on the purchase of preferred packages.\n\nV.I.P. PACKAGE\n\nOur V.I.P. ticket holders are offered select benefits. These benefits include preferred package access\, plus:\n\n\n	Entry to an exclusive reception with the featured speaker along with entry to a private sit-down\, catered dinner before the event\n	Photograph and autograph opportunities\n\n\nV.I.P. tickets are $500 per person for each event. To purchase yours\, contact Mark LaVelle at mlavelle@uta.edu or 817-272-5235.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif"><strong>My Dream of Stars\, featuring Anousheh Ansari</strong></span></span><br />\nAs a successful serial entrepreneur and active proponent of world-changing technologies and social entrepreneurship\, Anousheh Ansari is co-founder\, chairwoman\, and chief executive officer of Prodea Systems. For Prodea\, she is responsible for setting the corporate strategy\, creating a culture of innovation\, and driving the core vision of the simplified use of and global access to technology for all. As she launched Prodea in 20016\, Ansari also blasted off for an eight-day expedition aboard the International Space Station and captured headlines around the world as the first female private space explorer. She is also the first astronaut of Iranian descent\, the first Muslim woman\, and the fourth private explorer to visit space.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nAnousheh is a UNESCO good will ambassador and serves on the board of The Museum of Mathematics and Peace First\, as well as several other non-profit organizations focused on STEM education and youth empowerment. She is regularly featured by prominent media outlets\, such as <em>Forbes\, CNN\, Fortune\, </em>and<em> The New York Times</em>.&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<h3>HAVE A SEAT</h3>\n\n<p>We offer guests several ways to enjoy a thoroughly thought-provoking evening.</p>\n\n<h3>GENERAL ADMISSION</h3>\n\n<p>UTA students\, faculty\, and staff can reserve general admission tickets for free (limit two). For the general public\, there will be a modest fee of $5 per ticket.&nbsp\;Reserve your tickets at&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.utatickets.com/" style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 178)\; box-sizing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; cursor: pointer\;">utatickets.com</a>.</p>\n\n<h3>PREFERRED PACKAGE</h3>\n\n<p>Preferred packages offer greater access and are available for $35 each. The preferred package includes:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Reserved entrance to lecture facility to avoid long lines</li>\n	<li>Reserved seating near the front of the venue (one seat per purchase)</li>\n	<li>Reserved parking (one parking permit per purchase)</li>\n	<li>Front-of-the-line access to autograph signings (when offered)</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Purchase your preferred package at&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.utatickets.com/" style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 178)\; box-sizing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; cursor: pointer\;">utatickets.com</a>. There is no limit on the purchase of preferred packages.</p>\n\n<h3>V.I.P. PACKAGE</h3>\n\n<p>Our V.I.P. ticket holders are offered select benefits. These benefits include preferred package access\, plus:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Entry to an exclusive reception with the featured speaker along with entry to a private sit-down\, catered dinner before the event</li>\n	<li>Photograph and autograph opportunities</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>V.I.P. tickets are $500 per person for each event. To purchase yours\, contact Mark&nbsp\;LaVelle&nbsp\;at&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:mlavelle@uta.edu" style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 178)\; box-sizing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; cursor: pointer\;">mlavelle@uta.edu</a>&nbsp\;or 817-272-5235.</p>\n
LOCATION:Texas Hall\, 701 W. Nedderman Drive Arlington\, TX 76019
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URL:https://business.fortworthchamber.com/events/details/university-of-texas-at-arlington-maverick-speakers-series-presents-my-dream-of-stars-featuring-anousheh-ansari-10538
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