TOPIC: The American Revolution in Mecklenburg County SPEAKER:  Hugh Dussek, History Professor, CPCC A presentation about the people living in Mecklenburg County during the American Revolution, the nearby Revolutionary War battles, and the events during the British occupation of Charlotte in the later stages of the war. BIOGRAPHY Originally from London, England, Hugh Dussek has […]

TOPIC: What’s the Prescription for US Healthcare: Nip & Tuck or Major Surgery? SPEAKER:  George Bohmfalk, MD Dr. Bohmfalk will discuss the present status of healthcare delivery in the US and various ways in which it might be improved. BIOGRAPHY Dr. Bohmfalk grew up, did his medical training, and practiced neurosurgery in Texas. Since retiring […]

All members old and new are invited to attend in person or via Zoom, our New Member Orientation meeting. Learn more about the organization including how to meet people, join events and how you can help the organization - the best way to meet new people! In person meeting is in Room 106 in PUMC.

TOPIC: How do elections work? A look at how election administration works in the US states. SPEAKER: Mary Jo McGowan, Dept of Political Science and Public Administration, UNC-Charlotte How do elections work? After recent elections many people have questions about how elections work, who runs them, and are they secure? Beyond voting and campaigning most […]

GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: Artificial Intelligence and National Security SPEAKER: Tate Nurkin, Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments DETAILS COMING SOON. BIOGRAPHY Tate Nurkin is a Non-Resident Senior Fellow with the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments and the founder of OTH Intelligence Group LLC, a defense consulting and research firm. He is also […]

TOPIC: Attracting Global Companies to Charlotte SPEAKER: Ljubomir (L.J.) Stambuk, President & CEO, World Affairs Council of Charlotte DETAILS COMING SOON. BIOGRAPHY Ljubomir (L.J.) Stambuk joined the World Affairs Council of Charlotte as Executive Director in 2006. Through his dynamic leadership and systematic approach to development and asset building, Stambuk rebuilt the Council’s branding and […]

TOPIC: History and Traditions of the Catawba Nation SPEAKER: tbd DETAILS COMING SOON.    

All members old and new are invited to attend in person or via Zoom, our New Member Orientation meeting. Learn more about the organization including how to meet people, join events and how you can help the organization – the best way to meet new people! In person meeting is in Room 106 in PUMC.