December 2015 Programs |
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December 7 | Dan Jurasfsky, Chair of Stanford Linguistics Dept. and Professor of Computer Science: "The Language of Food" | |
December 14 | Holiday program - Palo Alto Players: Broadway Musical Numbers | |
December 21 | DARK - No meeting | |
December 28 | DARK - No meeting | |
November 2015 Programs |
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November 2 | Edith Cabuslay, Progam Manager, SM County Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention Unit: "The Social Determinants of Health" | |
November 9 | Dr. Walter Bortz, retired Clinical Professor of Medicine at Stanford, author of The Roadmap to 100 | |
November 16 | Stefan Heck, Consulting Professor at the Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University: “Revolution in Transportation” | |
November 23 | Azadeh Tabazadeh, author and former NASA Scientist: "The Sky Detective, A Memoir of escape from Iran" | |
November 30 | Felicia Marcus, Chair, State Water Resources Control Board: "California's Water Resources" | |
October 2015 Programs |
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October 5 | Kate Corcoran: "The Increasing Popularity of Mindfulness and What it Means to You" | |
October 12 | Bruce Lehnert, Podiatrist: "The International Extremity Project" | |
October 19 | Michelle Quinn, San Jose Mercury News: "San Francisco v. Silicon Valley -- Two Different Tech Visions: Which will Prevail?" | |
October 26 | Herant Katchadourian: "The Psychology of Guilt" | |
September 25 Programs |
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September 7 | DARK - No Meeting | |
September 14 | Richard Held, FBI Retd: "NSA, ISIS and Cyber Vulnerabilities: Do We Really Understand the Implications?" | |
September 21 | Mitchell Postel, President of the San Mateo County Historical Association: "The Rough and Tumble Political Beginnings of San Mateo County" | |
September 28 | Susan Lutter, Chair, Board of Directors, Pan African Sanctuary Alliance: "World Community Service: Rotary in the Rainforest” | |
August 2015 Programs |
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August 3 | Paola Estanislao, Human Trafficking Prosecutor, Santa Clara County: "Human Trafficking and How it Intersects our Lives" | |
August 10 | New Member Talks: Charlie Weidanz, Tim Watson, Pamela Krudop | |
August 17 | Susan Valenta District Governor | |
August 24 | Catherine Elvert, City of Palo Alto: “From Sky to Sea - Understanding and Conserving Palo Alto’s Water from Source to End-Use." | |
August 31 | Dan Klein, Stanford U. Lecturer in Management and Drama, and dSchool: "Secrets of Status: How to Expand Your Authentic Range for Authority and Warmth" | |
July 2015 Programs |
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July 6 | Club Assembly | |
July 13 | William Meredith, Director, The Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, SJSU: "San Jose: Beethoven's Third Home!" | |
July 20 | Carlos Martinez, East Palo Alto City Manager: "East Palo Alto: A City in Transition” | |
July 27 | Keith Humphreys, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine: "Marijuana Legalization - Implications for California?" | |
June 2015 Programs |
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June 1 | Supervisor Joe Simitian: "Can Buena Vista Be Saved?" | |
June 8 | Jeff Rosen, District Attorney, Santa Clara County: "Crime and Punishment - Past, Present, and Future" | |
June 15 | Joseph Stagner, Executive Director, Sustainability and Energy Management, Stanford: "Stanford Energy Systems Innovations Project" | |
June 22 | George Koo: "Time to Change Our Conversation About China" | |
June 29 | DARK - No Meeting | |
May 2015 Programs |
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May 4 | Vocational Talks: Liz Kniss, Walt Hays, Trish Bubenik | |
May 11 | Jeremy Hay, Knight Fellow | |
May 18 | Anna Itoi and Andy Hinton, Google Compliance: "The Role of the Ethics and Compliance Lawyer in a Major Corporation" | |
May 25 | DARK - No Meeting | |
April 2015 Programs |
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April 6 | Izabela Moi, Knight Fellow: "Bringing Underrepresented Voices to Journalism in Brazil" | |
April 13 | New Member Talks: Richard Keller, Lee Lippert, Lisa Akselrad | |
April 20 | Scott Sagan, "The Nuclear Future: Can We have the Spread of Nuclear Power without the Spread of Nuclear Weapons?" | |
April 27 | Charles Wasser or Jim Mealy: Global Polio Eradication and the Endgame Strategy | |
March 2015 Programs |
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Mar 2 | Jacqueline Fuller, Google "Giving 2.0: What I've learned about strategic philanthropy from Google and Gates” | |
Mar 9 | Chris Farina, Teacher of History and Social Science, Palo Alto High School "Ultimate Frisbee: History and Challenges of a Unique new Professional Sport" | |
Mar 16 | Deborah Gordon “How ant colonies work with no one in charge” | |
Mar 23 | Marcy Darnovsky, ED of Center for Genetics and Society "Does Biotech Become Us New Technologies and the Human Future" | |
Mar 30 | Robert Siegel, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford Medical School: "Infectious Disease and the Human-virus Relationship" | |
February 2015 Programs |
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Feb 2 | Matthew Tiews Executive Director of Arts Programs, Stanford | |
Feb 9 | Carolyn Hinds "Guide Dogs for the Blind" | |
Feb 16 | Dickens Olewe, Knight Fellow "Outsourcing Journalism in Kenya: The Increasing Influence of Political Cartoonist and Independent Commentators" | |
Feb 23 | Bill Liberatore, Director and Advanced Vocal Group from Gunn Choir | |
January 2015 Programs |
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Jan 5 | Linda Starr, Legal Director, Northern California Innocence Project | |
Jan 12 | Vocational Talks: Todd Lewis, Betsy Bechtel, and Daryl Savage | |
Jan 19 | Professor Gibor Basri, Vice Chancellor of Equity and Inclusion, UC Berkeley, "Diversifying Higher Education - Slides from presentations" | |
Jan 26 | Arne Croce, Former City Manager of San Mateo and Los Altos: "Community of Bell - What Happened, Corrective Steps, and Current Status" |