BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-1656@hmc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T130000 DTSTAMP:20250820T171444Z URL:https://www.hmc.edu/calendar/events/occe-fall-2025-book-club-2025-11-1 4/ SUMMARY:OCCE Fall 2025 Book Club DESCRIPTION:"We don't want to live in a society in turmoil. In the US\, 93 percent of people want to reduce divisiveness\, and 86 percent believe it' s possible to disagree in a healthy way. Yet with increasing political and social fragmentation\, many of us don't know how to move past our differe nces. Civil rights scholar john a. powell presents an actionable path thro ugh "bridging" that helps us communicate\, coexist\, and imagine a new sto ry for our shared future where we all belong." (taken from Othering and Be longing Institute)\n\nThe Office of Civic &\; Community Engagement (OCC E) will be hosting a guilt-free book club this fall semester on john a. po well's book The Power of Bridging: How to Build a World Where We All Belon g. Our first gathering is on Friday\, October 3rd. CATEGORIES:Faculty,Staff,Students LOCATION:Shanahan Center\, 320 E. Foothill Blvd.\, Claremont\, CA\, 91711\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=320 E. Foothill Blvd.\, Cla remont\, CA\, 91711\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Shanahan Ce nter:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR