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.

Thu, September 29, 1988
Leroy Hood, professor of biology, California Institute of Technology; co-author, Immunology (1978) and Biochemistry: A Problem Approach (1974); "Biotechnology and the Medicine of the Future"
 
Wed, September 28, 1988
Richard Wilbur, U.S. poet laureate consultant in poetry to the Library of Congress (1987-88); author, The Beautiful Changes and Other Poems (1947) and Things of This World (1956); "Readings"
 
Tue, September 27, 1988
Abraham Triestram, liaison officer for the Netherlands, NATO; "NATO and Current European Political Opinions"
 
Mon, September 26, 1988
Larry David '66, international businessman; "The Effect, Present and Future, of China's Modernization on International Trade"
 
Tue, September 20, 1988
Jose Guilherme Merquoir, Brazilian Ambassador to Mexico; author, Foucault (1987) and Prague to Paris: A Critique of Structuralist and Post-Structuralist Thought (1986); "Images of Culture in Modern Times"
 
Thu, September 15, 1988
Howard Rosenberg, television critic, Los Angeles Times; "Election Media Manipulation"
 
Wed, September 14, 1988
Howard Rosenberg, television critic, Los Angeles Times; "How Much Television Affects Your Life"
 
Tue, September 13, 1988
Albert Talalla, Ambassador of Malaysia to the United States; "Career Foreign Service"
 
Mon, September 12, 1988
Peter Freese, professor of American Studies, Paderborn University, West Germany, author, Growing Up Black in America: Stories and Studies of Socialization (1977) and The American Short Story I: Initiation (1984); "Culture vs. Economics: The Depiction of the Businessman in American Literature"
 
Wed, April 27, 1988
Dinner Theater, "Frankenstein (1818) Pre-performance Dinner" (8:00 p.m. Bridges Auditorium)
 
Tue, April 26, 1988
Gary Guertner, professor of strategy and national security policy, U.S. Army War College; author, The Lost Frontier: An Analysis of the Strategic Defense Initiative (1986); "Soviet Strategy Since World War II" (12:45 p.m.)
 
Tue, April 19, 1988
John Lehman, Jr., secretary of the navy; author, forthcoming Command of the Seas (1988); "Defense and Foreign Affairs" (4:00 p.m. Bauer Center)
 
Sat, April 16, 1988
Laura Cohen ’91, vocalist and Lise Kristiansen ’91, piano; "Caro mio ben and Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man"; Scott Reekstin ’88, vocalist; "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables"; Cheryl Rivin ’89, vocalist; "I Don’t Know How to Love Him"; Lorraine Ware ’88, violin; Matthew Gleason ’88, guitar, Mike Lindeman ’91, piano; "Concerto in D Major for Violin, Guitar, and Piano"; Lisa Coel ’90, vocalist, "Out Here on My Own"; David Scott ’88, vocalist, "Prelude Op. 25 No. 5"; Scott Reekstin ’88, Cheryl Rivin ’89, Lisa Coel ’90, Rob Smith ’89, vocalists; "Operator and Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"; Marilyn Bell ’91, vocalist; "Selve amiche, ombrose piante"; "Celebration of the Arts: CMC Student Musical Performances"
 
Fri, April 15, 1988
Werner Fornos, president, Population Institute; "Facts about the Population Crisis" (12:30 p.m.)
 
Sun, April 10, 1988
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; conductor, Claremont concert choir; "Americana Festival"
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

Claremont McKenna College
385 E. Eighth Street
Claremont, CA 91711

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