Clark College Lunch and Learn: Penguin Talks

Program Type:

Community/Civic Engagement, Presenter or Speaker

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Spend your lunch hour with FVRLibraries and Clark College for "Penguin Talks," an enlightening three-week series, featuring local experts who will share their knowledge and insights on critical topics impacting our community. Bring your lunch, and come ready to learn, discuss, and engage with thought leaders from our area.

October 15: “The Evolving Role of the Public Library in Today’s Communities" presented by Jennifer Giltrop, Executive Director Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries

Public libraries are more than book lenders—they are vital hubs of connection, learning, and opportunity. This presentation will explore how libraries continue to adapt to meet the changing needs of their communities, balancing traditional roles with innovative new services.

October 22: "The AI Boom: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Our Daily Lives" presented by Bruce Elgort, Clark College Faculty

October 29: "Mental Health and Emotional Resilience in a Post-Pandemic World" presented by Dr. Ona Aliaj-Parker, Clark College Faculty

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.