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The Columbus Metropolitan Club

Each week, the Columbus Metropolitan Club hosts a forum discussion on topics that range that gamut, from business to policy to social services and more. The discussions might feature a diverse panel of experts, or it could be an interview with a high-level community or business leader, with our customary audience Q&A at the end. Whether it's something that impacts the local community or has global implications, listeners walk away educated, informed, and engaged. (All forums are recorded live in Columbus, Ohio.)

Feb 23, 2022

Downtown Columbus is our region’s largest employment center with ninety thousand jobs, a number steadily growing prior to the pandemic. 

Now, work-from-home trends threaten to undermine downtown’s vibrancy. This CMC forum maps out the future trajectory of downtown Columbus with a panel of experts.

This CMC forum was...


Feb 16, 2022

Ohioans aren’t used to bare store shelves, apart from occasional pre-snowstorm emergencies. And while most U.S. stores are far from empty, some items have become noticeably harder to find during the pandemic. At play in this crisis of the world’s supply chains are many interlocked circumstances.

At this week’s CMC...


Feb 9, 2022

American students have gone from one-room schoolhouses to keeping up with a global economy moving at the speed of light.  

While technology advances faster and faster, America’s educational institutions move at the rate at which students can learn and the two are often out of synch. Across America, wide gaps also...


Feb 2, 2022

Title IX, part of a landmark civil rights law passed in 1972, changed the sports world forever. Title IX barred discrimination based on sex in education programs that receive federal aid.    

Today, we explore the results of fifty years of Title IX with a panel of experts who unpack the changes from this landmark law...