Past Events & Speakers
Previous speakers and events at the Redlands Forum
Past events by year
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| October 16, 2024 | From Darkness to Light, The Inland Master Chorale | Dr. Joe Modica |
| October 10, 2024 | The Geography of Hope | David Yarnold |
| September 16, 2024 | The Parable of the Sower | Dr. Heather King, John Glover, and Dr. Lillian Larsen |
| September 5, 2024 | The Power of Where: A Geographic Approach to the World's Greatest Challenges | Jack Dangermond and Larry Burgess |
| June 3, 2024 | The Future of Community Journalism in the Inland Empire | Dr. Paulette Brown-Hinds and Dean Baquet |
| May 30, 2024 | From Vanquishing Smog to Surfboard Design: Caltech Technologies Improving People’s Lives | Thomas F. Rosenbaum |
| May 22, 2024 | A History of Redlands through Maps | Dr. Nathan Gonzales and Maria Carillo Colato |
| May 14, 2024 | Understanding Your Neighborhood—The Power of AI, Infographics, and Local Data in Improving Communities | Christopher Alvarez and Helen Thompson |
| April 30, 2024 | Representing America: An American Diplomat Speaks | Robin Quinville |
| April 29, 2024 | Challenging Circumstances in University Education | Soraya M. Coley |
| April 25, 2024 | Genetics in Hollywood: A Reflection of Real-Life Scientific, Clinical, and Ethical Challenges | Wayne W. Grody |
| April 10, 2024 | Sex Trafficking and Social Media Exploitation in the Inland Empire | Opal Singleton-Hendershot |
| March 26, 2024 | Mohonk Preserve | A Smiley Legacy Celebrating 60 Years as a Conservation Leader | Kevin Case |
| March 7, 2024 | Humans vs Asteroids: The Role of Ground-Based Radar in Planetary Defense | Dr. Marina Brozović |
| February 28, 2024 | Exploring the Form and Function of Endpapers in Picture-Books | Dr. Jonda C. McNair |
| February 6, 2024 | Tipping Points: Climate Projections & Economic Possibilities | Dr. Nicolas Reksten and Dr. Hillary Jenkins |
| January 31, 2024 | Living Life As Art | Heidi Zuckerman |
| January 11, 2024 | The Role of the University at Three Scales: City, Region, Nation | Wellington “Duke” Reiter |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2023 | The Power Of Geography | National Geographic CEO Dr. Jill Tiefenthaler and Esri President Jack Dangermond |
| December 13, 2023 | Holidays with the Inland Master Chorale | Joe Modica, Director and Director of the University of Redlands School of Performing Arts and Conservatory of Music |
| December 5, 2023 | Parking is Where the Action Is | Donald Shoup |
| November 28, 2023 | Break Down the Barriers and See What Is Possible: An Integrated Ecosystem of People, Infrastructure, and the Environment | Heather Dyer |
| November 8, 2023 | Space in the Cinematic Frame | Dr. Piers Britton |
| October 12, 2023 | Juicy Tidbits: The Delightful History of Food Language | Dr. Judith Tschann |
| September 28, 2023 | Policing in the 21st Century | Redlands Chief of Police Rachel Tolber and Deputy Chief Deanna Cantrell |
| September 12, 2023 | The Lasting Legacy of the California Wine Industry | Brett Waterman |
| May 25, 2023 | Faithfully & Liberally Sustained: 125 Years of the Gift of Smiley Library | Dr. Nathan Gonzales |
| May 1, 2023 | Redlands Bowl at 100: Preserving the Past, Preparing for the Future | Beverly Noerr |
| April 18, 2023 | Right in Our Own Backyard: Celebrating Two Canyons | Pete Dangermond, H. Vincent Moses, and Kathy Behrens |
| April 4, 2023 | Art Can Kill; The Art World’s Crooks, Clowns & Connoisseurs | Byran Cooke |
| March 15, 2023 | Planet Nine from Outer Space | Dr. Konstantin Batygin |
| March 1, 2023 | Hope and Courage from the Frontlines of Ukraine | Dr. Yury Bondarenko |
| February 23, 2023 | Blackbox: An Epic Story Told with Poetry and Magic | Rickerby Hinds |
| February 15, 2023 | Change is in the Air | Jim Fallows |
| February 1, 2023 | Libraries and Society: A Conversation with the Librarian of Congress | Dr. Carla Hayden |
| January 25, 2023 | Exploring a GIS for the Ocean | Dr. Richard Spinrad |
| January 10, 2023 | Magnificent Rebels | Andrea Wulf |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 14, 2022 | Holidays with the Inland Master Chorale | Joe Modica, Director and Director of the University of Redlands School of Performing Arts and Conservatory of Music |
| November 30, 2022 | Moving from Climate Science to Climate Resilience Planning | Sean Breyer, ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World Program Manager, Esri |
| November 15, 2022 | Meeting the Challenges of Challenger Deep | Dawn Wright, PhD, Geographer, Oceanographer and Esri Chief Scientist |
| October 25, 2022 | RUSD: Moving Student Forward in Pursuit of Academic Excellence | Mauricio Arellano, Superintendent, Redlands Unified School District |
| October 13, 2022 | Mohonk at 153 Years and the Redlands Relationship | Eric Gullickson, President, Mohonk Mountain House, and Larry Burgess, PhD, Director Emeritus of A. K. Smiley Public Library, Smiley Family Historian and Author |
| September 29, 2022 | Jefferson Education Society: A Case Study on How a Community Think Tank Is Transforming a Civic Desert | Ferki Ferati, EdD, President, Jefferson Educational Society |
| September 14, 2022 | Increasing Hope, Igniting Imagination, and Inspiring Creativity for Our Community's Young: Garner Holt's Animatronics and Educational Initiatives | Garner Holt, Founder and President, Garner Holt Productions, Inc., and Ryan Rainbolt, President, Garner Holt Education Through Imagination and Garner Holt Foundation |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 | Smiley Heritage Tour | Serena Davis, Tish Sandos, Jamie Cortz, Olivia Davison, Jennifer Hunt |
| May 12, 2021 | Uncovering the Diverse Communities of Redlands | Sherli Leonard, Dr. Nathan Gonzales, Ron Running, Dr. Donn Grenda |
| April 29, 2021 | Ventura Botanical Gardens, a Garden for the 21st Century | Dr. Joseph Cahill |
| April 22, 2021 | Picture This: A 27-Year Wildflower Journey | Rob Badger, Nita Winter |
| April 13, 2021 | The Four Pillars of Health: Leveraging Secrets of the Worlds Centenarians to Promote Health, Happiness, and Longevity | Dr. Wayne Dysinger |
| March 24, 2021 | Overcoming Change and Challenges: How the Ontario International Airport Became a First-Rate Aviation Gateway | Atif Elkadi |
| March 9, 2021 | Australia Best-Selling Children's Author Reveals the "Magic" of Reading to Children | Mem Fox |
| February 25, 2021 | Scaling Mount Everest: Climbing, Mapping, and Impacting the Future | Alex Tait |
| February 16, 2021 | Special Presentation with Dr. Larry Burgess | Dr. Larry Burgess |
| January 21, 2021 | Celebrating Language with a New Museum Experience | Ann Friedman |
| January 13, 2021 | Redlands and Beyond | Bruce Herwig |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 17, 2020 | Celebrate the Season with Holiday Songs and Storytelling | Distinguished Guest Speakers and Performers |
| November 23, 2020 | What 26 Years of Trust Building in Rwanda Can Teach Us | Carl Wilkens |
| November 10, 2020 | Reimagining the Role of the Police during Times of Change | Chris Catren |
| October 14, 2020 | Where We Stand: A Journalist Who Has Covered Presidents for Nixon Onward, on the State of the Nation | James Fallows |
| September 30, 2020 | The Nature of Nature: Why We Need the Wild | Enric Sala |
| September 17, 2020 | Resilience in the Age of COVID-19: Esri's Response | Jack Dangermond, Este Geraghty |
| March 3, 2020 | Faith-Based Conservation: An Emerging Environmental Movement | Molly Burhans |
| February 18, 2020 | World-Renowned Expert in Economics and Sustainable Development | Jeffrey Sachs |
| February 10, 2020 | Winemaker: From Pangaea to Pasteur | Wes Hagen |
| January 29, 2020 | An Interview by Jack Dangermond and Larry Burgess | Charlie Munger |
| January 28, 2020 | Living in Zero Gravity | Steve Cunningham |
| January 16, 2020 | An Unsung Hero | Peter Kaufman |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2019 | Holiday Concert | Rhymes with Orange |
| November 20, 2019 | The Power of Love | Fran Grace |
| November 7, 2019 | The Chicago Colony in Redlands as Seen through a Chicago Lens | Kim Coventry |
| November 4, 2019 | No Blue, No Green | Sylvia Earle |
| October 23, 2019 | GIS Search & Rescue | Paul Dougherty |
| October 8, 2019 | Finish Strong: Choices as Life Ends | Samantha Trad |
| September 26, 2019 | Location, Location . . . How Geography Has Influenced the Rise of Civilization | Jared Diamond |
| September 25, 2019 | The Future of the Living World | Peter Raven |
| September 11, 2019 | The A. K. Smiley Public Library at 125! | Don McCue, Larry Burgess, Nathan Gonzales, and Bill Hatfield |
| September 4, 2019 | The New Age of Enlightenment | Mike Wing |
| August 29, 2019 | RUSD 2025—Excellence for All Students: A Multiyear, Progressive Vision for Learning! | Mauricio Arellano |
| May 28, 2019 | Water in a Thirsty Land! | Nathan Gonzales |
| May 22, 2019 | An American Eden at the Heart of New York City: Using Historical Maps and Game Engine Software to Visualize the Past | Victoria Johnson |
| May 8, 2019 | The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt: A Graphic Novel | Andrea Wulf |
| May 2, 2019 | The Jack & Laura Dangermond Preserve | Michael Bell |
| April 25, 2019 | California's Coast: Living on the Edge | Kim Steinhardt |
| April 9, 2019 | Justice in Plain Sight | Dan Bernstein |
| March 20, 2019 | Route 66 and Camp Cajon: The Gateway to Southern California | Mark Landis |
| March 13, 2019 | Archaeology in America: Then, Now, and the Exciting Future | Donn Grenda |
| February 28, 2019 | Presidency of Abraham Lincoln | Larry Burgess |
| February 7, 2019 | Presidents Putin, Trump, and the Future of US/Russian Relations | Larry Caldwell |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2018 | The Gift of Preservation | Brett Waterman |
| December 5, 2018 | The Power of Children's Literature: Raising Creative Thinkers and Problem-Solvers | Diane Adams |
| November 29, 2018 | Ontario International Airport: Taking Off | Greg Devereaux |
| November 13, 2018 | How Your Socks Got from the Factory to Your Dresser Drawer | Mark Hirzel |
| November 1, 2018 | From My Parents' Garage to Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom | Garner Holt |
| October 18, 2018 | Solo Hike on the Pacific Crest Trail | Teddi Boston |
| October 10, 2018 | Today at the University of Redlands | Student Panel |
| September 26, 2018 | The How and Wow of Elections | Renee Van Vechten |
| September 19, 2018 | Dolores | Dolores Huerta |
| September 11, 2018 | Future of Forests | Rodney Furguson |
| August 28, 2018 | Exploring the Environment of the Aesthetic Evolution | Ted Wells |
| June 20, 2018 | Finishing a New History of Redlands: Dealing with the Living and the Dead | Dr. Larry Burgess |
| June 14, 2018 | North Korea 2.0 | Dr. Graeme Auton |
| May 24, 2018 | All Aboard Redlands! | Dr. Nathan Gonzales |
| May 2, 2018 | The Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve | Michael Bell |
| April 25, 2018 | Mohonk Mountain House: 150 Years of Stewardship and Service | Tom Smiley, Eric Gullickson, and Robyn Gullickson |
| April 19, 2018 | The Case for Conservation Optimism | Sean Gerrity |
| April 11, 2018 | RUSD in 2025 | Superintendent Mauricio Arellano |
| March 29, 2018 | The Dangers of Plastic Pollution in America | Captain Charles Moore |
| March 7, 2018 | Helmets of the Sea: Military Finds from the Battle of Aegates Island | Andy Goldman |
| February 28, 2018 | Patton State Hospital: Then and Now | Anthony Ortega |
| February 20, 2018 | Everyone Loves Lincoln | Nathan Gonzalez |
| February 7, 2018 | Why Redlands 2.0—What Can YOU Do? | Panel of Redlands Nonprofit Leaders |
| January 30, 2018 | Redlands: Why We Came and Why We Stay! | Redlands Panel |
| January 17, 2018 | No title | Chairwoman Lynn Valbuena, San Manuel Band of Mission Indians |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 13, 2017 | What Sweeter Music | Inland Music Master Chorale |
| November 28, 2017 | Raising Responsible Readers: Inspiring Children to Change the World | Janet Wong |
| November 15, 2017 | Business Liberal Arts for the 21st Century | Dr. Thomas Horan |
| November 8, 2017 | Black Nightingales: Lady Day, Ella, and Sassy | Dr. Paul Burgett |
| October 24, 2017 | Learn How to Fight Back against Fake Data and Visualization | Alberto Cairo |
| September 27, 2017 | Go Inside the GIS Technology Driving UPS's Delivery Optimization Systems | Jack Levis |
| September 21, 2017 | You're More Powerful than You Think | Eric Liu |
| June 15, 2017 | Behind the Scenes at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens | Daniel Lewis, PhD |
| May 24, 2017 | The Pacific Crest Trail: Exploring America's Wilderness Trail | Barney Scout Mann |
| May 17, 2017 | Designing a City with a Perpetual Aesthetic Uplift: Redlands' Arts and Crafts Period Architecture | Lauren Weiss Bricker, PhD |
| May 5, 2017 | Redlands in WWI | Ann Deegan, Don McCue, Nathan Gonzales, and Maria Carillo Colato |
| April 18, 2017 | Facebook: Why Wall Street Was Wrong and the Press Didn't Get It | Jonathan Murtaugh |
| April 6, 2017 | Big Brother Hamlet | Chris Beach, Theatre Professor, University of Redlands |
| March 22, 2017 | Addressing the Expression and Experience of Racism in America | Dr. Kendrick Brown |
| March 8, 2017 | Cyber Power: The Dichotomy of Cyberspace and National Security | LTC Billy E. Pope Jr., USAF |
| February 23, 2017 | Observing Earth: Views from the Space Shuttle to Capitol Hill | Dr. Kathy Sullivan |
| February 8, 2017 | Watching Mary Pickford: Her Life and Work in Early Hollywood | Kathy Feeley |
| February 2, 2017 | How China's Economy Really Works | Minxin Pei |
| January 4, 2017 | Meet the Youngblood Creatives | Redlands' Next Generation of Entrepreneurs |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 12, 2016 | Holiday Program | University of Redlands' Top Brass |
| November 17, 2016 | Giving Back to Those in Need | Redlands Gives |
| October 27, 2016 | Let's Taco 'Bout It—Mexican Food's Extraordinary Powers | Gustavo Arellano, OC Weekly Publisher and Editor |
| October 19, 2016 | Everything You Want to Know about the Museum of Redlands | The MOR |
| September 29, 2016 | Drought, Water, Climate, Oh My!—The Future in Southern California | Hillary Jenkins, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, University of Redlands |
| September 12, 2016 | Journey into the Hundred Acre Wood | Kathryn Aalto, Landscape Designer, Historian, Lecturer, and Nonfiction Writer |
| September 1, 2016 | National Parks 2.0 | Steve Shackelton, Former Chief Ranger of the National Park Service |
| June 8, 2016 | Prescribing Hope | Jeffrey Rosenfel, PhD, MD, FAAN, FANA |
| May 18, 2016 | Phil's Camino | Annie O'Neil, Author and Filmmaker |
| May 11, 2016 | Redlands in the Mid-Century: Postwar Optimism, Community, and Architecture | Nathan Gonzales, Archivist & Curator, A. K. Smiley Library and Lincoln Shrine |
| April 27, 2016 | Exploring San Bernardino County's Birds with Sandy Koonce | Sandy Koonce, University of Redlands Professor |
| April 4, 2016 | The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World | Andrea Wulf, Author |
| March 30, 2016 | Spy Style: Alfred Hitchcock, James Bond, and the Well-Dressed Secret Agent | Dr. Piers Britton, Director of Visual and Media Studies, University of Redlands |
| February 16, 2016 | Mapping American History | Edward L. Ayers, Civil War Historian |
| February 11, 2016 | Kevin Eubanks: Guitarist, Composer, Lover of Nature | Kevin Eubanks, 15-Year Musical Director for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno |
| January 28, 2016 | American Futures 2016: The People, Organizations, and Ideas Reshaping the Country | James and Deborah Fallows, The Atlantic |
| January 7, 2016 | Policing in America: From Routine to a Local Response to Terrorism | Jim Bueermann, President of the Police Foundation; Jarrod Burguan, Chief of Police of San Bernardino Police Department; Moderator: Evan Sanford, University of Redlands Student and Campus Radio Station Manager |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2015 | Redlands Symphony: Mozart Clarinet Quintet, K. 581, and Holiday Music | Redlands Symphony Musicians: Kathryn Nevin, Cheryl Ongaro, Art Svenson, Kira Blumberg, and Kyle Champion |
| November 16, 2015 | Should We Be Watching Whales?: Investigation of Human Impacts on Marine Mammals Off Southern California | Dr. Lei Lani Stelle, University of Redlands Associate Professor |
| November 12, 2015 | Mt. Kilimanjaro: From Redlands to the Roof of the World | Dr. Kim Clark, Dr. Patrick Hoag, and Dave Maupin, Redlands Residents |
| October 29, 2015 | Old Elm Speaks, A Child Listens | Kristine O'Connell George, Poet and Children's Author |
| October 13, 2015 | My Thirty-Three Years on the Podium | Maestro Jon Robertson |
| September 30, 2015 | The Water Question | Celeste Cantu, General Manager of the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority |
| September 16, 2015 | It All Started with a Mouse, 60 Years Ago! | Marilyn Magness, Executive Director of Creative Entertainment for Disney Parks and Resorts |
| May 27, 2015 | Creatures of the Deep and "Treasure Maps" of the Ocean Floor | Dr. Dawn Wright, Chief Scientist, Esri |
| May 5, 2015 | Priorities, Policies and Politics | Governor Martin O'Malley in Conversation with James Fallows |
| April 22, 2015 | 1865: Triumph and Tragedy | Don McCue, Director of the A. K. Smiley Library |
| April 2, 2015 | The Hidden Story of the Next America (and what it means for Redlands) | James and Deborah Fallows, Correspondents for The Atlantic |
| March 18, 2015 | The Amazon Rainforest: Can It Be Saved? | Bruce Babbitt, Former Secretary of the Interior |
| March 11, 2015 | The Story of Arrowhead Springs | Mark Landis, Historian and Author of Arrowhead Springs, California's Ideal Resort |
| February 18, 2015 | The Future of the Past: Historic Preservation in the 21st Century | Stephanie Meeks, President and CEO, National Trust for Historic Preservation |
| February 4, 2015 | The Ebola Mapping Story | Dr. Este Geraghty, Esri's Chief Medical Officer; Dr. Richard Hart, Loma Linda University President; and Dr. Ingrid Blomquist of Loma Linda University Medical Center |
| January 26, 2015 | Is America a Chickenhawk Nation? | James Fallows, National Correspondent for The Atlantic |
| January 13, 2015 | Spanish Music in California's Missions: Little Known, Unexpected, and Unforgettable | University of Redlands Historian Dr. James Sandos and Independent Scholar Tish Sandos |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2014 | Longing to Be Up North: Christmas Carols and the American Imagination | Katherine Baber, University of Redlands, Musicologist and Assistant Professor of Music History |
| December 3, 2014 | Can We Talk? Gossip in American History and Life | Dr. Kathy Feeley, University of Redlands, Professor and Author |
| November 18, 2014 | The Author Behind the Story: In the Forest of Raised Hands | Eugene Yelchin, Artist and Author |
| November 4, 2014 | Inside the Yellow Border: National Geographic's Enduring Brand of Storytelling | Gary E. Knell, President and CEO, National Geographic |
| October 30, 2014 | The Impact of Technology on Learning and the Brain | Gary Small, M.D., University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| September 24, 2014 | Get in a Maryland State of Mind | Maryland State Governor Martin O'Malley |
| September 24, 2014 | Humanitarian Innovations: The Story of the Evolution of InStove | Tom Tomlinson and Fred Colgan |
| September 11, 2014 | And the Rocket's Red Glare . . . Redlands and Fireworks | Jeff Martin, Director of Sales, Pyro Spectaculars by Souza, and William McCalmon, Chairman of the Redlands Fourth of July Celebration |
| May 28, 2014 | Weaving the Fabric of Fantasy: Costume Design for Doctor Who | June Hudson, Costume Designer for BBC Programs |
| May 23, 2014 | Refugee Protection in a Chaotic World: Challenges and Prospects | T. Alexander Aleinikoff, United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees |
| May 13, 2014 | The State of American Literacy | Dr. Scott Stevens, University of Redlands John and Linda Seiter Endowed Director of Writing |
| April 29 and 30, 2014 | The Tramp and the Roughrider II: An Evening in Bridalveil Meadow | Lee Stetson as John Muir; Alan Sutterfield as President Roosevelt |
| April 22, 2014 | Kimberly Crest: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow | Tom Sutter |
| April 11, 2014 | Wild & Scenic Film Festival | Esri and Town & Gown |
| March 27, 2014 | Painting the Southwest | Dennis Ziemenski |
| February 18, 2014 | The Future of Public Transit | Scott F. Belcher, President and CEO, Intelligent Transportation Society of America |
| February 4, 2014 | This Mighty Scourge of War: Abraham Lincoln and the Events of 1864 | Don McCue, Director of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine |
| January 27, 2014 | Population Health and Personal Health: What's the Difference? | Bill Davenhall, Esri Senior Health Adviser |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 19, 2013 | Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory | Chris Beach and Sally Norton |
| December 9, 2013 | Redlands: A Celebration of 125 Years, 1888–2013 | Hosted and Narrated by Larry E. Burgess |
| November 7, 2013 | Living Interdependence: The Ethical Vision of His Holiness the 17th Karmapa for a Global Community | Dr. Karen Derris, Professor of Religious Studies at University of Redlands |
| October 23, 2013 | Creative Writing 101 | Mike Graf, Author |
| October 15, 2013 | Girl Rising Comes to Redlands | No featured speaker |
| September 26, 2013 | Unraveling Magic: Hear the History of Your Favorite Tricks | Mike Caveney, Professional Magician |
| September 11, 2013 | Through the Eyes of an Artist: Visions of Southern California in Sketches and Paintings | Joseph Stoddard, Artist |
| June 5, 2013 | Reinventing Audubon: How an Iconic American Nonprofit Put Technology and Grassroots at the Heart of Its Turnaround | David Yarnold, National Audubon Society President |
| May 16, 2013 | What Makes a Building Green? | Eric Shamp, Architect |
| May 10, 2013 | A Musical Evening with Squeakin' Wheels | No featured speaker |
| April 30, 2013 | Visions for Redlands | A Panel Discussion with Esri President Jack Dangermond and Local Community Leaders |
| April 26, 2013 | Wild & Scenic Film Festival | Esri and Town & Gown |
| April 25, 2013 | Making Sense of Senseless News | James Fallows, The Atlantic National Correspondent |
| April 9, 2013 | How Geointel Aids Foreign Policy | Lee Schwartz |
| April 8, 2013 | Happiness | Dr. Fran Grace, University of Redlands |
| February 28, 2013 | Surgery: Past, Present, and Future | Dr. Alan Malki |
| February 5, 2013 | Director of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine | Don McCue |
| January 28, 2013 | Igniting a Passion for Reading | Steven Layne, Author and Speaker |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 20 and 21, 2012 | Reader's Theater Holiday Performance | Performed by Chris Beach, Sally Norton, Wendy Hunt, and Matt Coleman |
| December 12, 2012 | Spielberg's Lincoln: Comments and Observations from the Historians at the Lincoln Memorial Shrine | Larry Burgess, Director of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine in Redlands, California; Don McCue, Curator of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine; and Nathan Gonzales, Associate Curator |
| November 27, 2012 | A Key to a Healthy Community: Medical Residency Programs | Dr. H. Roger Hadley, Professor of Surgery at Loma Linda University |
| November 13, 2012 | Every Map Tells a Story: How GIS Brings Maps to Life | Allen Carroll |
| October 25, 2012 | NASA/JPL on Mars Curiosity | Dr. Art Thompson and Dr. Fred Calef |
| October 10, 2012 | Inner City to the Outdoors: Connecting People to Amazing Wild Places | Charles H. Thomas, Regional Manager, Pacific West Region Youth Programs for the National Park Service |
| September 12, 2012 | Between the Tides: The Legacy of Pioneering Marine Ecologist Ed Ricketts | No featured speaker |
| September 5, 2012 | Curiosity: The Drive for Mars | Tyler Nordgren |
| May 30, 2012 | Searching for Sustainability in the City of Redlands, California | Monty Hempel, Professor of Environmental Studies and Director of the Center for Environmental Studies at the University of Redlands |
| April 27, 2012 | Wild & Scenic Film Festival: Where Activism Gets Inspired | No featured speaker |
| April 5 and 6, 2012 | The Tramp and the Roughrider | Lee Stetson as John Muir; Alan Sutterfield as President Roosevelt |
| March 1, 2012 | Going with the Flow: A Rivercentric View of Our Changing Planet | Max Holmes, Senior Scientist at the Woods Hole Research Center |
| February 2, 2012 | Understanding the Civil War: 1862 and the Book of Murder | Larry Burgess, Director of A. K. Smiley Public Library |
| January 17, 2012 | Finding the Right Balance: Preserving Culture while Transforming Society | Dr. Jeffrey H. Altschul |
| January 12, 2012 | Saving Life, Saving Ourselves | Peter H. Raven, President Emeritus of the Missouri Botanical Garden |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 8 and 9, 2011 | Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory | No featured speaker |
| November 28, 2011 | Redlands' Emerald Necklace, One Jewel at a Time | No featured speaker |
| November 7, 2011 | Women, Population, and the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals | Jane Roberts |
| October 26, 2011 | Understanding Preservation Issues across the Country and Here at Home | Milford Wayne Donaldson, FAIA, Chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation |
| September 29, 2011 | Building Community: For Democracy, Well-Being, and Happiness | Ralph Nader |
| September 16, 2011 | Technology and Training Visionary Shares Success Story | Rajendra S. Pawar, Chairman and Cofounder of the NIIT Group |
| May 23, 2011 | Healthcare Reform: How It Will Affect You | C. Duane Dauner, President of the California Hospital Association |
| April 23, 2011 | KIDS' DAY: Wild & Scenic Film Festival | No featured speaker |
| April 22, 2011 | Wild & Scenic Film Festival | No featured speaker |
| April 12, 2011 | National Park Miniseries | Dayton Duncan, Author and Filmmaker |
| April 7, 2011 | Jazz; Its History and the Beat! | Dan Murphy, Professor, University of Redlands School of Music, and Student Jazz Ensemble Players |
| March 15, 2011 | Insights for Innovation: How Design Can Lead Transformation | Darrel Rhea, CEO of Cheskin Added Value |
| February 21, 2011 | Gombe and Beyond; The Next 50 Years | Jane Goodall, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace |
| February 16, 2011 | Experience "The Spirit of John Muir" | Lee Stetson, Actor and Yosemite Performer |
| January 11, 2011 | The Future of Your Grocery | Jack Brown, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Stater Bros. Supermarkets |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 16 and 17, 2010 | Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory | No featured speaker |
| November 17, 2010 | Building a Vision for Redlands | A Panel Discussion with Esri President Jack Dangermond and Local Community Leaders |
| October 15, 2010 | How Online and Mobile Technologies Are Upending the Media Again | Rich Jaroslovsky, Technology and Digital Media Columnist, Bloomberg News |
| October 11, 2010 | The Path to Sustainable Conservation | Peter Seligmann, Chairman of the Board and CEO, Conservation International |
| September 30, 2010 | Let's Talk about Food: A Three-Course Conversation | Helene York, Bon Appétit Management Company Foundation |
| September 15, 2010 | Hangar 24 Craft Brewery Taps into Startup Success | Ben Cook, Business Owner and Master Brewer |
| June 16, 2010 | Redlands Emerald Necklace, Save the Redwoods League, and The Save State Parks Initiative | Pete Dangermond, President of The Dangermond Group and the Save the Redwoods League |
| May 19, 2010 | Woods Hole Environmental Research Center | Dr. William Brown, President and CEO of Woods Hole |
| May 12, 2010 | An Uncivil Conversation: Editorial Cartooning in the Age of Gridlock | Ed Stein, Syndicated Political Cartoonist |
| April 16, 2010 | Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival: Short Films Explore Environmental Issues | No featured speaker |
| April 8, 2010 | Bringing Property Rights to the Poor | Hernando de Soto, President of Peru's Institute for Liberty and Democracy |
| March 16, 2010 | From Page to Stage: Theater and Opera | Doris Baizley, Lossett Visiting Professor/Playwright in Residence, Department of Theatre Arts, University of Redlands; and Marco Schindelmann, Artist Professor of Voice and Director of the University Opera, University of Redlands |
| February 21, 2010 | Is America "Going to Hell"? | James Fallows, National Correspondent for The Atlantic |
| February 8, 2010 | Saving the Rainforest: Guyana's Innovative Strategy | Robert M. Persaud, Minister of Agriculture, Guyana |
| January 13, 2010 | Stars Above, Earth Below | Tyler Nordgren, Astronomer and Associate Professor of Physics at the University of Redlands |
| Date | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| December 13, 2009 | Christmas Celebrations, California Style | Dr. Larry Burgess, Historian and Director of the A. K. Smiley Public Library |
| December 9, 2009 | Transparency in Stimulus Bill Spending | Earl E. Devaney, Chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board |
| November 23, 2009 | The Environmental Health of Our Oceans | Charles Moore, Founder and Chief Research Coordinator of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation |
| October 30, 2009 | No title | Bob Kerrey, President of The New School and former US Senator |