“Fairplex Community Programs and the LA County Fair” – The Fairplex has the LA County Fair (coming up May 2 to May 26) – and much more. Started over 100 years ago, it’s now a non-profit mutual benefit organization covering 487 acres in Pomona, offering lots and lots of events and learning opportunities for the […]
April 22, 2025 – Benny Ayala Read More »
“How Generative AI Is Reshaping Our World—And Our Lives” – Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant frontier—it is here, rewriting the rules of work, creativity, decision-making, and human interaction. But as we scramble to integrate AI into everything from education to public policy, a fundamental problem remains: most discussions about AI focus on either
April 8, 2025 – Robert Klitgaard Read More »
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“How Movies Got Sound” – Joseph Tykocinski Tykociner was the first research professor on the faculty of the University of Illinois. On June 9, 1922, in one of the physics labs, he demonstrated the first successful attempt at placing a sound track on the edge of movie film so that the dialogue would be accurately
March 25, 2025 – Bill Waggener Read More »
“The Justice Education Initiative for the Claremont Colleges” – The trail-blazing Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges provides transformative educational pathways, policy advocacy, and reintegration support for incarcerated, formerly incarcerated, and non-incarcerated students. Through the Inside-Out model, interdisciplinary curriculum, arts/humanities programming, and community partnerships, the Center challenges racial injustice, reduces recidivism, increases awareness of
March 11, 2025 – Romarilyn Ralston Read More »
“Update on the Foothill Gold Line Project” – The Foothill Gold Line is progressing! Bring your questions about transportation. As the chief communication officer for Foothill Gold Line, Lisa Levy Buch oversees all agency communications, community outreach, and its media relations program. A 30- year communications veteran with a background in environmental and transportation planning,
February 25, 2025 – Lisa Levy Burch and Ed Reece Read More »
“Freedom: Clear Thinking and Inspiration from 5,000 Years of Greek History” – Ev Vallianatos’s presentation will be about his new book, Freedom: Clear Thinking and Inspiration from 5,000 Years of Greek History (Universal Publishers, 2025). He presents a global overview of what the Greeks did well and what they did not. He draws implications from
February 11, 2025 – Evaggelos Vallianatos Read More »
Address: 1545 Seneca Place, Claremont, CA 91711 Phone number: (909) 313-1915 E-mail: susanwstarr52@gmail.com When did you join the club? 2025 Work experience: retired counselor, teacher College(s): BA – Westmount College; MA – Azusa Pacific; graduate work – Cal State Fullerton Volunteer work: California Botanic Garden Board, deacon and usher at Claremont Presbyterian Church, docent at Petterson
Address: 1545 Seneca Place, Claremont, CA 91711 Phone number: (909) 229-6152 E-mail: bradstarr80icloud.com When did you join the club? 2025 Work experience: retired professor – Cal State Fullerton College(s): PhD in religion – Claremont Graduate School Volunteer work: California Botanic Garden, Meals on Wheels, Friends of the Claremont Wilderness Trail, the Adult Ed Committee and Mission Committee