CGU Lecture Lounge: The Science and Practice of Purpose

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Whisper House

Join us for the CGU Lecture Lounge, a faculty speaker series that brings thought-provoking ideas and engaging conversations to local restaurants throughout the Claremont area. Whether you’re interested in business, psychology, education, technology, or social sciences, each session offers fresh ideas and meaningful discourse. Each event features a distinguished faculty member sharing insights on topics that shape our world, careers, communities, and daily lives. The Science and Practice of Purpose Presented by Dr. Kendall Cotton Bronk Wednesday, July 20 | 5:00 – 6:00 pm Whisper House (502 W. 1st Street, Claremont) A recent nationwide Gallup poll found that 80% of young adults say leading a life of purpose is very or extremely important to them. Yet fewer than half believe they are actually living with purpose. Why is purpose so difficult to cultivate, and what does research tell us about how to develop it? Drawing on decades of psychological research, this engaging and accessible

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