Current Events
Wednesdays in person
12:00–1:00 p.m.
Roger Becker

Register for Current Events

Come together for group discussion of the daily headlines and other issues facing us as seniors, Chicagoans and citizens of the world. Our leader brings topics from multiple news sources and opens the group to in-depth conversations from diverse viewpoints. Participants are encouraged to suggest agenda items. All opinions are welcome for lively discussion.

Roger Becker graduated in architecture from Washington University in St. Louis. Most of his professional career was spent in leading owners, architects, and contractors in developing health care design and construction projects. Roger was in charge of facilities services at St. Louis Children's Hospital, led the design and construction program at the University of Chicago Hospitals, and prior to retirement was Senior Vice President of Program Management at Lillibridge Healthcare Services. Roger has been facilitating this class since 2015.