MEETING NOTE: Speaker will be remote. PUMC Wolfe Hall will be open for in-person attendance. TOPIC: Extinctions: Then and Now Most species that have ever graced our planet are extinct, a fact clearly documented by the fossil record. But fossils tell us something else: at a few moments in the past, a majority of animal […]
GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: Latin American Politics Dan Crocker, Director of the Dean Rusk International Studies Program for Davidson College. Our speaker this week joined Davidson College as the Director of the Dean Rusk International Studies Program after a varied and colorful career in both the public and private sectors, much of it spent outside the […]
NOTE: Trena Palmer will not be in-person but will be on Zoom. Wolfe Hall will be open for member attendance.
Educating seniors on benefits, process and rewards from local, state and national senior games participation.
This event has SOLD OUT! Join your fellow members for some lunch social time. We'll be meeting at Maggiano's for lunch. Here's a link to their menu: Maggiano's menu.
TOPIC: Racial Equity in The Justice System What is the current status of racial equity in North Carolina’s Criminal and Civil Justice systems? This presentation will include snapshots of data that address that question as well as information about efforts in various communities across the state to bring about greater equity. This includes information about the […]
Curriculum Meetings are open to Membership. Join our Curriculum meetings to hear about upcoming speakers/events or to suggest speakers you know (or have heard speak) and believe would be of interest to your fellow Senior Scholars.
TOPIC: A Mix of Medical Information I Learned on the Way to Something Else NOTE: This program will be at the Queens University Sports Complex. Medical knowledge is constantly changing and misinformation abounds. This lecture provides practical information about Superbugs, Non-operating room anesthesia, Avian flu, and the latest on pandemic risks. Attendees will learn how […]
All members old and new are invited to attend, in person or on Zoom, our monthly 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!
TOPIC: Arts and Culture – The Charlotte Way Our presenter will give a look into the arts and culture in the Charlotte community over the decades. We will discuss the formation of the ASC (Arts and Science Council) to the formation of the Charlotte Arts and Culture Advisory Board. The discussion will include a look […]