Friday, October 03, 2014
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, October 03, 2014
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Responding to recent upheaval on college campuses against commencement speakers who might be considered too "controversial" for graduation day, Anne D. Neal, co-founder and president of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, stated that the preoccupation with political correctness is counter-effective. She notes in an interview with the Washington Post: "the academy, in too many places, has...
Friday, July 12, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Featuring Dr. Irene Petrick, Penn State University Professor; Carl Pope, Former Executive Director, Sierra Club; Sridhar Kota, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan. Moderated by Scott Paul, President, Alliance for American Manufacturing. An in-depth discussion on the current state...
Sunday, July 07, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Cecile Richards, president, Planned Parenthood
'Choice in 2008: Electing a pro-choice president,' Cecile Richards, president, Planned Parenthood Federation of America. David Warshawsky Memorial Forum. Click here to view video
Friday, June 28, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Karen Mossberger speaks about the evolving landscape of internet connectivity in today's society. She highlights the lack of internet access in underprivileged neighborhoods in contrast to the increasing importance of technology in education. Mossberger also discusses the relatively high price...
Friday, June 21, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Featuring John Dinges, Associate Professor and Director of Radio, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism; Steve Drummond, Senior National Editor, NPR News; Tom Melville, Executive Editor, WBUR. Moderated by: George Bodarky, President, PRNDI. Our panel of public radio news veterans...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Marsha Mockabee speaks about the operations and goals of the Urban League of Greater Cleveland. She discusses the trajectory of the organization during her tenure as leader, from being on the brink of extinction, to blossoming into a thriving non-profit....
Friday, June 14, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Rex Tillerson discusses the state of the energy business in Ohio. He speaks about the process of drilling through shale for natural gas, and regulatory concerns both in Ohio and nationally. Tillerson also comments on the state of the education...
Friday, June 07, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Steve Millard and Sharon Toerek speak about the mission of the Council of Smaller Enterprises, as well as the importance of small businesses in our country. From the evolution of small businesses in America, to their benefits and drawbacks, our...
Friday, May 31, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Rep. Marcia Fudge discusses the state of Ohio's 11th Congressional District. A self-described social liberal and fiscal conservative, Rep. Fudge has some pointed words for her congressional colleagues. She also speaks about key issues such as poverty, veterans, and economic...
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