Date

Lecturer

Affiliation

Lecture title

Sep. 27, 1974

Sosland, Morton I.

Editor and Publisher, Milling and Baking News

New Perspectives on Food Prices

Nov. 15, 1974

Lindsey, Ernest T.

President, Farmland Industries

Agricultural Inputs

Jan. 10, 1975

Hockaday, Irvine O., Jr.

President, Kansas City Southern Industries

Transportation Perspectives

Feb. 28, 1975

Theis, Willis C.

President, Simonds- Shields-Theis Grain Company

Grain Marketing

Mar. 28, 1975

McCain, James A.

President, Kansas State University

Food Production-The Key Element

Apr. 25, 1975

Harrison, R.D.

President, Fleming Companies

Food Distribution

May 30, 1975

Hueter, Ernest B.

Chairman, Interstate Brands Corporation

The Baking Industry

June 27, 1975

Jensen, William J.

Senior Vice President, Butler Manufacturing Company

Agricultural Capital

Sep. 26, 1975

Noland, Michael C.

Director, Engineering Division, Midwest Research Institute

Energy Issues in the Midcontinent Region: An Overview

Oct. 24, 1975

Boushka, Richard J.

President, Vickers Energy Corporation

Don’t Eat the Big Fish

Dec. 12, 1975

O’Shields, Richard L.

President and Chief Executive Officer, Panhandle Eastern pipe Line Company

An Appraisal of Natural Gas: America’s Premium Energy

Jan. 23, 1976

Thomas, Robert E.

Chairman and President, Mapco, Inc.

Dropping the ‘In’ from Project Independence

Feb. 27, 1976

Strauss, Willis A.

President and Chairman, Northern Natural Gas Company

The View from the Other End of the Microscope

Mar. 12, 1976

Crawford, W. Donham

President, Edison Electric Institute

Electric Power Perspectives

Sep. 29, 1976

Hadley, Garland R.

Executive Vice President, The Kerr Foundation

Toward the Year 2001

Nov. 4, 1976

Sosland, Morton I.

Editor and Publisher, Milling and Baking News

Prospects for Agriculture in the Year 2001

Dec. 17, 1976

McCallister, Ben D., M.D.

Cardiologist, St. Luke’s Hospital

Cardiovascular Medicine in the Year 2001

Jan. 27, 1977

Gaynor, Robert H.

Vice President and General Manager, AT&T Long Lines

Communications: 2001

Feb. 24, 1977

Menninger, Roy W., M.D.

President, The Menninger Foundation

Life Styles: What you See in the Year 2001

Mar. 30, 1977

Kipp, Robert A.

City Manager, Kansas City, Missouri

City Government in the Year 2001

Apr. 21, 1977

Simons, Dolph C., Jr.

President and Publisher, Lawrence Daily Journal-World

Newspapers in the Year 2001?

June 30, 1977

Pearson, Allen

Director, National Severe Storm Forecast Center

Meteorology in the Year 2001

July 27, 1977

Hockaday, Irvine O., Jr.

President, Kansas City Southern Industries

Trucking versus Railroads in the Year 2001

July 27, 1977

Powell, George E., Jr.

Chairman, Yellow Freight System

Trucking versus Railroads in the Year 2001

Sep. 29, 1977

Miller, Marshall V.

Partner, Swanson, Midgley, Gangwere, Thurlo & Clarke

International Trade and Investment in the Year 2001

Oct. 27, 1977

Meyer, C.E., Jr.

President, Trans World Airlines, Inc.

The Domestic Airline Industry in the Year 2001

Nov. 17, 1977

Rappaport, Paul

Director, Solar Energy Research Institute

Solar Energy in the Year 2001

Jan. 19, 1978

Kraft, Christopher C., Jr.

Director, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center

Space Exploration in the Year 2001

Feb. 23, 1978

Wheeler, Robert R.

Superintendent, School District of Kansas City

Public Education in the Year 2001

Mar. 23, 1978

Alcott, James A.

President and Publisher, Harper’s Magazine

Printed Media in the Year 2001

Apr. 25, 1978

Valenti, Jack

President, Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.

Motion Pictures and their Impact on Society in the Year 2001

Sep. 15, 1978

Will, George F.

Author and Columnist

The Future of American Cities

Nov. 13, 1978

Nielsen, Waldemar A.

Waldemar A. Nielsen Inc.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Dec. 19, 1978

Mascotte, John P.

Executive Vice President, The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company

The Life Insurance Industry in the year 2001

Jan. 31, 1979

Curran, Charles E.

President, Kansas City Association of Trusts and Foundations

Philanthropic Foundations: A Perspective about their Mission and their Future

Feb. 21, 1979

Coe, Ralph T.

Director, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art-Atkins Museum

Art Museums – Past/Present/Future

Apr. 4, 1979

Bloch, Henry W.

President, H&R Block, Inc.

Taxation in the Year 2001

Sep. 13, 1979

Olson, James C.

President, University of Missouri

Higher Education - A Short Look Ahead

Oct. 19, 1979

McNally, Edward T.

Chairman, McNally Pittsburgh Manufacturing Company

Coal as a Vital Energy Source

Nov. 26, 1979

Henson, Paul H.

Chairman, United Telecommunications

Computer/Communications Outlook 1984

Dec. 13, 1979

Dayton, Kenneth N.

Chairman, Dayton Hudson Corporation

The Case for Corporate Philanthropy

Mar. 12, 1980

Dillon, George C.

Chairman, Butler Manufacturing Company

The Challenge of Broadening Corporate Governance

Apr. 8, 1980

Hayes, Denis

Director, Solar Energy Research Institute and Vice President of MRI

The Solar Prospect

Apr. 14, 1980

Kemper, James M., Jr.

Chairman and President, Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

The Role of Banking in a Credit Oriented Society

June 26, 1980

Herman, Michael E.

Senior Vice President, Marion Laboratories, Inc.

The Economics of Baseball

Nov. 6, 1980

Ainslie, Michael L.

President, National Trust for Historic Preservation

An Assessment of Historic Preservation in the United States

Dec. 3, 1980

Morrison, Peter A.

Director, Rand Population Research Center

Accommodating the Demography of the 1980’s

Jan. 8, 1981

Richardson, William R.

Commander, US Army Combined Arms Center

Challenges to our National Security in the 1980s

Mar. 26, 1981

Zobrist, Benedict K.

Director, Harry S. Truman Library

Long Term Significance of Presidential Libraries, Corporate Records, and Personal Papers

Apr. 9, 1981

Gibbons, John H.

Director, Office of Technology Assessment of United States Congress

The Role of Analysis in Government

May 21, 1981

Dunn, William H.

Chief Executive Officer, J.E. Dunn Construction Company

An Insider’s View of the Construction Industry

Sep. 10, 1981

Garreau, Joel

Assistant National Editor, The Washington Post

The Nine Nations Of North America

Oct. 8, 1981

Lyons, Fred W., Jr.

President and Chief Operating Officer, Marion Laboratories, Inc.

Pills, Perils And Prognosis

Nov. 19, 1981

Reed, William A., M.D.

Program Director, Cardiovascular Surgery, Mid-America Heart Institute at St. Luke’s Hospital

Cardiac Surgery: Past, Present, And A Look At The Future

Jan. 27, 1982

Bell, James B.

Director, New England Historic Genealogical Society

In Search Of America’s Roots

Mar. 2, 1982

Fitt, Michael G.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ERC Management Corporation

Why Reinsurance?

Sep. 29, 1982

Hoch, Clinton

Executive Vice President, The Fantus Company

Economic Development In The Midcontinent Region

Nov. 11, 1982

Lake, Thomas H.

President and Chairman, Lilly Endowment, Inc.

The Role Of Philanthropy In Economic Development

Nov. 30, 1982

Burkhalter, David A.

City Manager, 1971 – 1981

The City And Its Role In Economic Development

Jan. 27, 1983

Freeman, David

Director, Tennessee Valley Authority

The Tennessee Valley Authority: Harnessing Natural And Human Resources For The 1980’s

Apr. 13, 1983

Haw, C.L. William

President and Chief Executive Officer, National Farms, Inc.

Kansas City’s Niche In Agricultural Economic Development

Nov. 3, 1983

Sosland, Morton I.

President, Sosland Companies

The Current State And Future Of Agribusiness: An Agenda For Kansas City

Dec. 15, 1983

McCallister, Ben D., M.D.

Clinical Cardiologist, Mid America Heart Institute at St. Luke’s Hospital

Cardiovascular Medicine In The Year 2001 – An Update

Mar. 29, 1984

Kingsley, James Gordon

President, William Jewell College

Sort Of Higher Education: An Overview From Underneath

June 27, 1984

Kemper, David W.

President, Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

Deregulation, Entangling Alliances, And Risk In The American Banking System

Nov. 6, 1984

Esrey, William T.

President, United Telecom Communications, Inc.

Intercity Telecommunications: Today And Tomorrow

Mar. 28, 1985

Dunn, William H.

President and Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, J.E. Dunn Construction Company

Current Trends In The Construction Industry

May 22, 1985

Hall, William A.

President, Hall Family Foundations

To Whom And How Much: Observations On Philanthropy

Nov. 20, 1985

White, Michael T.

Polsinelli, White & Vardeman, P.C.

Creating A Climate For Development – Tax Increment Financing, Chapter 353, And Community Attitudes

Jan. 29, 1986

Hall, Adele C.

The Future For Voluntary Action

Feb. 20, 1986

Lerner, Scott T., M.D.

Director of Medical Education, St. Luke’s Hospital

The Changing Relationship Between Doctor And Patient: Some Personal Observations

May 6, 1986

Mobley, Jane

Editor, Corporate Report/Kansas City

My Mentor/My Self: Reflections On Professional Relationships

Oct. 16, 1986

Pearson, Richard D.

Former President, Trans World Airlines

Deregulation – An Insider’s View

Jan. 8, 1987

Holland, Robert C.

President, Committee for Economic Development

Leadership For More Dynamic Midwestern States

Jan. 27, 1987

Harsh, William P.

Retired Executive Vice President, Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Some Observations On Kansas City’s Future As A Convention City

Mar. 24, 1987

Johnson, William S.

Retired Director of Public Relations, Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Private Thoughts About Public Relations

Sep. 29, 1987

Hunkeler, John, M.D.

Ophthalmologist, Eye Consultants Inc.

Innovations In Eye Health Care

Nov. 10, 1987

Martin, Louis E.

Director, Linda Hall Library

Research Libraries In The Information Age

Jan. 14, 1988

Van Der Tuuk, Terry

President & CEO, Graphic Technology, Inc.

Significance Of The Bar Code Industry

Apr. 19, 1988

Gunn, James

Department of English, University of Kansas

Science Fiction: Its Past, Present, And Future

Oct. 4, 1988

Wilson, Don W.

Archivist of the United States

Documenting and Preserving Our National Heritage Through the National Archives

Nov. 16, 1988

Curran, Joan F.

Trustee of the New England Historic Genealogical Society

Family History: A Legacy For Your Grandchildren

Kingsley, James Gordon

President, William Jewell College

Mar. 21, 1989

McGuff, Joe

Vice President and Editor, The Kansas City Star and Times

Are Big-Time College Athletics Damaging the Integrity of Our Educational System?

Sep. 7, 1989

Hubbard, Harold M.

Director, Solar Energy Research Institute

Global Environmental Issues and Their Impact on the Midcontinent Region

Oct. 17, 1989

Sosland, Morton I.

Chairman, Sosland Publishing Company Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Milling and Baking News

Coming Off Agriculture’s Worst Decade: MCP Special: The Jeff B. Maillie Memorial Lecture

May 3, 1990

Hall, William A.

President, The Hall Family Foundations

Second Thoughts on Philanthropy

June 21, 1990

McCallister, Ben D., M.D.

Consultant in Cardiovascular Diseases, The Mid America Heart Institute of St. Luke’s Hospital

Cardiovascular Medicine – 1990

Oct. 2, 1990

Mongan, James J., M.D.

Executive Director, Truman Medical Center Dean, UMKC School of Medicine

The Rising Costs of Health Care

Nov. 15, 1990

Wilson, Marc F.

Director, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Art and Art Museums in the 1990s: Tougher Than Usual Times Ahead

Jan. 31, 1991

Kreamer, Janice

President, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and Affiliated Trusts

The Problem of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Apr. 24, 1991

Deadwyler, John B.

President, Marion Merrell Dow Inc.

Foundation Strategic Philanthropy: Creating Partnerships for Scientific Education and Regional Growth

June 13, 1991

Jennings, A. Drue

Chairman and President, Kansas City Power & Light Company

The Energy of Kansas City

Oct. 30, 1991

Bodde, David L.

Vice President, Midwest Research Institute

Technology and the Creation of Wealth: New Challenges, New Opportunities

Jan. 23, 1992

Serda, Daniel

Harvard University

Boston Investors and the Early Development of Kansas City, Missouri

Feb. 20, 1992

Rogers, Robert B.

President and Chief Operating Officer, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

A Role for Large Foundations in Building Community in the ‘90s

Apr. 21, 1992

Rowland, Landon H.

Chairman, The Kansas City Southern Railway Company

Racing, Shuffling, or Stumbling Into the Millennium: Surface Transportation After 2000

Oct. 21, 1992

Serda, Daniel

William T. Kemper Research Associate, University of Missouri-Kansas City

An Intentional Community: History and Local Identity

Dec. 2, 1992

Braude, Michael

Kansas City Board of Trade

A Century of Agriculture and Its Commerce

Jan. 28, 1993

Worley, William S.

Sterling College, Sterling, Kansas

Development of Industrial Districts in the Kansas City Region: From the Close of the Civil War to World War II

Apr. 14, 1993

Kingsley, James Gordon

President, William Jewell College

Tidying Up Harvard Yard: Foundations of Higher Education in Kansas City, 1849-1933

Oct. 28, 1993

Serda, Daniel

William T. Kemper Research Associate University of Missouri-Kansas City

A Blow to the Spirit: The Kaw River Flood of 1951 in Perspective