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Improving Your Home Office Ergonomics
Nov. 12, 2024 8:00 a.m.
Kristin Amlie will share tips and strategies for improving the ergonomics of your home office to help you work more comfortably, safely, and efficiently. Kristin is the Principal for Best Life Ergonomics, an ergonomics and inclusive design consultancy that provides tailored solutions for living, working, and aging. With a background in ergonomics, physical therapy, Universal Design, and aging in place, she is passionate about creating environments that meet the needs of people of all ages and abilities at work, home, and in the community. She is also the Principal Ergonomist and Program Manager for the Ergonomics & Human Factors Program at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). Kristin serves on the Marin County Commission on Aging, where she represents the needs of older adults and people with disabilities. |
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Observances From My Careers
Nov. 26, 2024 8:00 a.m.
Davis will talk about experiences he has had in a multi-faceted career. After serving as a paratroop sergeant (first with the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, and later with the 12th Special Forces Group of the Army Reserve), he spent 13 years as a smokejumper, then became a volunteer paramedic with overseas medical teams in Liberia (Ebola team), Mosul, Iraq, during the battle there, and more recently, Ukraine. More recently he has become a landscape artist and will display some of his work. |
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Feeding the Hungry and Housing the Homeless in Marin
Jan. 14, 2025 8:00 a.m.
Kathleen is the Chief Philanthropy Officer for St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marin. She was born and raised in Marin. Kathleen attended Redwood High School, Dominican University for undergraduate her work and Golden Gate University for her MBA. Kathleen retired from mortgage banking in 1990 to raise her three children. She has served on many nonprofit boards raising money for causes close to her heart. She and her late husband Keith raised their three children in Marin, as she says, “they are my greatest accomplishment.” Kathleen has been in the nonprofit development sector for more than 25 years and loves touching the lives of so many people on a daily basis. |
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College of Marin: Overview on the Cusp of Its Centennial
Jan. 28, 2025 8:00 a.m.
College of Marin is on the cusp of its Centennial, having served as the community's college for 99 years. Dr. Eldridge will provide an overview of the College's offerings and a look to the College's future. Jonathan Eldridge, Ed.D serves as College of Marin’s 11th Superintendent/President. He came to the College in 2013 and most recently served as the College’s Assistant Superintendent/Vice President for Student Learning & Success. Dr. Eldridge supports a diverse group of faculty, staff, and administrators to create a truly coherent and integrated educational program for students. His commitment to student success is rooted in recognizing historical and systemic disparities in opportunity and outcomes and ensuring resources are directed at eliminating those disparities. |
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