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The Gates Foundation and the Making of Global Health
Join an interesting discussion about the significance of global health.Manjari Mahajan’s work lies at the intersection of Science and Technology Studies, Development Studies, and Anthropology. Her research and teaching…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/gates-foundation-and-making-global-healthThe Age of a Billion Answers: Promise and Peril in AI’s Rare Outputs
Join this technological conversation on how we are transitioning into a new era: Language models now answer billions of questions each day, from everyday how-to requests to supporting doctors and scientists in their wor…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/age-billion-answers-promise-and-peril-ais-rare-outputsThe Pursuit of Happiness and America at 250
For America 250, bestselling author and CEO Emeritus of the National Constitution Center, Jeffrey Rosen, explores the principles at the core of the American Idea. In his book, The Pursuit of Happiness, he shows how the…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/pursuit-happiness-and-america-250Gender and Security: A Personal Perspective with Ms. Shawn Skelly, Former Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness
Shawn Skelly, former Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, retired U.S. Navy officer, and member of the board of directors of the Human Rights Campaign, will share an appreciation of her life’s…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/gender-and-security-personal-perspective-ms-shawn-skelly-former-deputy-under-secretaryThe Well-Rounded Life
How would you describe a well-rounded life? It’s good to be well-rounded. When you do a lot of different things, when you work on expanding your horizons, when you dive into the fascinating diversity of the world around…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/well-rounded-lifeDoes AI Enhance or Hinder the Claremont Colleges’ Learning Environment?
Does AI enhance or hinder the learning environment at the Claremont Colleges? In this novel Ath evening, hosted in collaboration with the 7C Center for Teaching and Learning and The Claremont Colleges Library, we featur…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/does-ai-enhance-or-hinder-claremont-colleges-learning-environmentThe Power of Learning Communities in the Age of AI
Join a discussion about how artificial intelligence is impacting learning communities.Theresa Smith is Head of School at The Webb Schools in Claremont, California, where she leads with a commitment to academic excellenc…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/power-learning-communities-age-aiLaugh More. Stress Less. Help a Friend. – Standup Comedy, Mental Health, and Life-Saving Skills
College can be exciting, stressful, hilarious, lonely, and sometimes overwhelming. Author, mental health educator, and standup comedian Joshua Rivedal brings those experiences together through comedy, storytelling, and…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/laugh-more-stress-less-help-friend-standup-comedy-mental-health-and-life-saving-skillsFrom the Bedside to the Boardroom: Integrating Faith, Healing and Leadership
Join us in listening to a story-based discovery of one physician’s journey of personal identity, encounter with human suffering through a lens of faith, and the delivery of healthcare. How does compassionate, personal c…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/bedside-boardroom-integrating-faith-healing-and-leadershipLessons from a Lost Republic: Thinking About Ancient Rome in an American Election Season
Join this interesting presentation as Michelle discusses what modern Americans can learn from the ancient Roman Republic’s collapse into autocracy. She argues that the foundations for Roman autocracy were laid over the…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/lessons-lost-republic-thinking-about-ancient-rome-american-election-season