| September 17 | Mr. Philip Trounstine, San Jose Mercury News Political Editor Covering the Republican and Democratic Conventions: Perspectives of a Political Writer |
| October 1 | Dr. Michael McFaul, Professor of Political Science, Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University Presidential Elections: What Do They Mean for Russian Democracy |
| October 15 | Mr. Vincent Bugliosi, former prosecutor for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office; attorney, author, Outrage, Helter-Skelter The Prosecutor Speaks: Is Justice Being Served? |
| November 5 | Dr. Charles Barber, conductor, pre-concert lecturer Great Conductors and How They Got That Way |
| November 19 | Bruno Wassertheil, former CBS News chief radio correspondent in Israel; Israel and the Palestinians: Rushing Headlong Toward Peace or Disaster |
| December 3 | Dr. Angela Meyer, Director of Marketing & Client Services, Failure Analysis Learning From Disasters: Examples From the Files of Failure Analysis |
