Marcus Mayorga

“The Increased Popularity of Birding – What’s it All About and How You Can Get Involved” – Why are one third of American adults now birdwatching? Why has there been a 5-fold increase in the use of birding phone apps since 2020? Could it be because birding is good for you? Your brain benefits because

“Developing an Art History of the Pomona Valley” – Dr. Wendy Slatkin will talk about her research on the art history of Pomona Valley, which is the subject of her books Portrait of a Community: Selections from the Chaffey Community Museum of  Art and Creative Art Communities of the Pomona Valley: 1930-1980, to be published

“Bhutan — Land of the Thunder Dragon” – “We spent a week in western Bhutan in October, admiring the mountains, forests, and golden terraces of ripening red rice. We found a fascinating country that is taking a deliberate approach to modernizing a traditional Buddhist farming society while preserving traditions and keeping an eye on sustainability.

“Citrus College Update” – For nearly three years, Dr. Greg Schulz and Laura J. Bollinger have worked side-by-side to provide the Citrus College community with leadership and vision. In their respective roles as superintendent/ president and governing member of the Citrus Community College District Board of Trustees, they collaborate to create an academic environment that

“Remembering an Ancestor: A Tribute to a Navy Man Who Proudly Served His Country” – As part of our commemoration of Memorial Day, our fellow University Club member, John Geddes, will share some stories about his father who served in the Navy during both WWII and the Korean War. His father wrote a book about

“A National Infrastructure Bank” – There is currently a critical need to repair and expand the public infrastructure of the U.S. Our existing system of bridges, the entire rail system, the electric grid, dams and the water distribution system and low cost housing have all continued to deteriorate because of a lack of available money

“The Changing Landscape of the Workforce and the Workplace” – This meeting with speaker Ricklyn Woods was a presentation at DoubleTree in Claremont.

“Problems with the Public Education System and the Middle Tree Alternative” – This meeting with speaker Joseph Atman was a presentation at DoubleTree in Claremont.

“Meet the Press” – This meeting with speaker David Allen was a presentation at DoubleTree in Claremont.