Speakers

Kenneth N. Lee (Kulapradipa Dasa), Chaplain Associate, Office for Religious & Spiritual Life, Stanford University, speaking on "Hindu Religious and Cultural Celebrations."

Join your vocally-talented fellow Rotarians and Pianist Theresa Ronan for a festive "Holiday Sing-Along."

Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, speaking on “No Democracy Lasts Forever”

Mark Purdy, Retired San Jose Mercury News Sports Columnist, will be speaking on "Sports Journalism"

Join in community service!  In honor of Martin Luther King Day, join us in building "Dignity Kits" for the Grateful Garment Project (gratefulgarment.org).  These kits are distributed to victims of sexual abuse and trafficing.   

New Member Talks from three of our new members, hosted by Steve Emslie

Dr. Ayodele Thomas, Associate Vice Provost, IDEAL (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access in a Learning Environment) Advancement at Stanford, and Executive Director of the Greene Scholars Program, speaking on "From Electrical Engineering to Positioning Black Students for Success"

Dorothy Brown, Professor of Law, Georgetown University, speaking on "The Whiteness of Wealth:  How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans -- and How We Can Fix It"