Friday, October 12, 2018
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 12, 2018
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Over the last several years, we've witnessed a gradual erosion in the support for higher education. Increased costs, ballooning student loan debt, and lagging starting salaries for many graduates has caused young Americans and their families to consider other alternatives to the traditional college pathway.
Furthermore, recent research out of Gallup and the Pew Research Center, indicate that public...
Friday, February 08, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
The Future of Parks and Public Spaces
When Mayor Bill de Blasio named Mitchell Silver as New York City's Parks Commissioner, he called him “a visionary.” The Mayor went on to say: “He has a passion for fairness and equality, and he brings it to the work...
Tuesday, February 05, 2019, 7:30 p.m.
For the past 17 years, much of American national security has been focused on preventing another terrorist attack. To that end, the United States has invested countless resources in battling ISIS, the Taliban, and other forms of extreme terrorism around...
Friday, February 01, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Safe Neighborhoods for All: Reducing Violent Crime in our Community
Justin E. Herdman took over as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio in August, 2017 after receiving bipartisan support from Ohio's Senators, Rob Portman (R) and Sherrod Brown (D), and being unanimously confirmed by the Senate via a...
Wednesday, January 30, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
This forum has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Please call 216.621.0082 for additional information. In late 2018, both the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) and a report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change were released, detailing the short- and...
Science, Technology & Innovation
Tuesday, January 29, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Building Blockland: What's Next?
Last summer, Bernie Moreno began publicly sharing his vision to make Cleveland a leader in blockchain, a disruptive technology that has the potential to impact banking, real estate, manufacturing, and countless other industries. Progress has been swift. In August, Blockland...
Friday, January 25, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Redesigning Public Education Systems for Today’s (and Tomorrow’s) World
Public education is at a crucial turning point both here and around the world. The emergence of innovative—and sometimes disruptive—technologies, changing demographics, an increase in economic disparities, and shifting demands from an increasingly global economy all call us to rethink...
Friday, January 18, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Sparking a Revolution: Cleveland, Earth Day, and the Modern Environmental Movement
June 22, 2019 is the 50th anniversary of the Cuyahoga River fire of 1969. This fire was by no means the first fire on the river (at least 13 others were reported prior to that) or even the biggest (the...
Monday, January 14, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
On December 6, 2018, Congressman Tim Ryan and Senator Sherrod Brown announced that Youngstown will be the recipient of a $10.8 million Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Developments (BUILD) federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to make improvements...
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