Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

A distinctive
feature of social and
cultural life at CMC

 

Current Semester Schedule

Athenaeum events are posted here as detailed information becomes available.

Sat, April 8, 1995
Dinner Theater, "Play On!" by Rick Abbot (1980) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Fri, April 7, 1995
Dinner Theater, "Play On!" by Rick Abbot (1980) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, April 6, 1995
Dinner Theater, "Play On!" by Rick Abbot (1980) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Tue, April 4, 1995
Federico Estevez, professor of social sciences, Instituto Technologico Autonomo de Mexico; "Political and Economic Reforms in Mexico"
 
Mon, April 3, 1995
Shelley Saywell, documentary film maker, No Man's Land: Women Frontline Journalists (1994) and Women in War: First Hand Accounts from World War II to El Salvador (1985); "Seeing War Through Women's Eyes"
 
Thu, March 30, 1995
Ross MacPhee, chairman, department of mammalogy, American Museum of Natural History; author, Primates and Their Relatives in Phylogenetic Perspective (1993); "40,000 Year Plague: A Natural History of Human-Induced Extinction"
 
Wed, March 29, 1995
Dean Keith Simonton, professor of psychology, U.C. Davis; author, Greatness: Who Makes History and Why? (1994) and Scientific Genius: A Psychology of Science (1988); "Making a Mark: The Psychology of Greatness"
 
Tue, March 28, 1995
R. Michael Mondavi, president, Robert Mondavi Winery; "Winemaking in California"
 
Mon, March 27, 1995
Jill Abramson, deputy bureau chief, The Wall Street Journal; author, Where They Are Now (1986) and co-author, "Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas" (1994)
 
Thu, March 23, 1995
Maggie Wang '97, piano; Allison Joe '97, cello; Heather Farnham, violin; "Musical Tea" (3:00 p.m.)
 
Wed, March 22, 1995
Donald McKenna, founding trustee, CMC; author, The Roots of Kennametal: Or Philip McKenna and How He Grew (1974) and Roots of Malcolm Carnegie McKenna (1992); George C.S. Benson P'61, founding president, CMC; author, Code of Ethics: Business and Government (1989) and co-author, Amoral America: Sources of Morality in a Liberal Society (1982); Jack Stark '57, president, CMC; Charles Lofgren, Roy P. Crocker professor of government, CMC; author, The Plessy Case: A Legal-Historical Interpretation (1988) and Government from Reflection and Choice: Constitutional Essays on War, Foreign Relations, and Federalism (1986); "The History and Mission of Claremont McKenna College"
 
Tue, March 21, 1995
Jonathon Pollack, senior advisor for international policy, RAND Corporation; co-author, China's Air Force Enters the 21st Century (1995); "Designing a New American Security Strategy for Asia"
 
Mon, March 20, 1995
Robert Nakasone '69 P'95, president, chief operating officer, Toys "R" Us; "Leadership in Business" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Wed, March 8, 1995
Martha Bayles, producer and writer, New River Media; author, "The Hole in Our Soul: The Loss of Beauty and Meaning in American Popular Music" (1994)
 
Tue, March 7, 1995
Doris Kearns Goodwin, professor of government, Harvard University; author, No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt; The Homefront in World War II (1994) and Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream (1991); "Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Politician and the Agitator"
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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