On Tuesday, April 18, Coach Steve Gladstone spoke to us about Men’s Crew, leadership, and the unique allure of Yale.

 

On Monday, April 3, Thomas M. Hoenig spoke to us about the current banking crisis and more.

 

On Tuesday, March 21, Brigadier Gen. Peter Zwack (ret.) spoke to us about the unusual characteristics of the Ukraine war.

 

On Tuesday, February 28, Lucian K. Truscott IV spoke with us about the Ukraine war – what went wrong, what can the world expect, and more.

 

On Tuesday, February 7, Yale Head Football Coach Tony Reno sat down with us to discuss the many details that go into building a successful, community-minded, championship sports team at an Ivy league school.

 

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 brought us a wide-ranging, expert discussion with classmates Jeff Koplan, MD and Peter Holbrook, MD, who spoke on how to prepare better for any future pandemics.

 

Our ‘66 LIVE discussion held on Tuesday, November 1st featured former Yale President Rick Levin.

 

On Tuesday, October 18, we spoke with classmate Chris Quigg, one of the world’s top particle physicists, about the Large Hadron Collider (CERN), the nature of scientific discovery, and some of the seemingly impenetrable mysteries of the universe.

 

On Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, Yale Professor Penelopi (“Penny”) Koujianou Goldberg spoke to us about geopolitics.

 

On Tuesday, June 28, 2022, classmate John Bockstoce spoke with us about his career as an anthropologist and Arctic explorer or, as he refers to it, his “love affair with the Bering Sea.” He has made dozens of voyages in the Arctic region, sailing his sloop Belvedere and rowing a native walrus-skin craft across hundreds of miles of ocean and ice. John presented photos of the Arctic region and commentary on the geography, history and peoples of the Arctic from the Ice Age to the present day.

 

On Tuesday, May 31, 2022, the topic was China. Our guest was classmate Yukon Huang, a lifelong China and Russia expert and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment.

 

On Tuesday, May 3, 2022, classmate David Thorne, former Ambassador to Italy and now Senior Advisor at the State Department, provided insights on the Russia/Ukraine war, global energy and climate policy, international relations, diplomacy, and the extraordinary support of the American people for the struggle for freedom in Ukraine.