MEDIATION
C.V.
Joseph
Dean Klatt PhD
1124 Wall Street
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 454-9672 office
MEDIATOR
GUEST LECTURER/PANELIST/JUDGE/PROFESSOR ON MEDIATION/NEGOTIATION
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Dr. Klatt judged a Gafford Trial competition |
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Dr. Klatt judged a Mediation Competition at Cal Western |
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A NIGHT WITH THE AUTHORS - Thursday, February 25, 6-8:30pm ADR-San Diego is proud to present A NIGHT WITH THE AUTHORS featuring published authors Nancy Fagan, Bill Eddy, Dr. Joseph Klatt & Michael Forbes. Join us for Social Networking and Book Signing Event at Sante's Ristorante, 7811 Herschel Avenue La Jolla, CA, (858) 454-1315.Click here for a map & directions: www.santeristorante.com. About our Authors ADR-San Diego is pleased to present to San Diego an evening with these distinguished authors: Nancy Fagan, MS - The Complete Idiot's Guide to Romance - considered a pioneer in the field of divorce planning. Joseph Klatt, Ph.D. & Michael Forbes, MBA- DEAL MAKER: Lessons from the Blind Master Negotiator - leaders in the field of real estate. William Eddy - High Conflict People in Legal Disputes and It's All YOUR Fault! 12 Tips for Managing People Who Blame Others for Everything - an expert in high conflict relationships at work and at home. At our Night with the Authors, you will have the opportunity to hear the scoop behind their writings, learn tips from the professionals, AND gain an opportunity to WIN a signed copy of their books! RSVP Bring your business card & enter the ADR-SD Raffle to WIN a FREE BOOK signed by each of the authors. |
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October 3, 2009 California Western School of Law Mediation
Competition Judge for the second round. Dr. Klatt sat as one of a panel of
Judges who evaluated a mediation between two teams of two students each.
September 11, 2009 University of San Diego School of Law
Guest Professor for Professor Gregg Relyea in a 3-hour course on
Negotiation. Dr. Klatt covered the following teaching points: February 28, 2009 University of San Diego Vis Pre-Moot Competition Second Round Judge January 26, 2009 California Western University School of Law Moot Court - 1L Competition Judge November 11, 2008 California Western University School of Law Dr. Klatt served as a Judge for the Lynch Appellate Moot Court Competition. October 3, 2008 University of San Diego School of Law Guest Lecturer for Professor Gregg Relyea's Negotiation course. June 16, 2008 University of San Diego School of Law Guest Lecturer for Professor Gregg Relyea's Negotiation course. |
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Photos show Cal Western School of Law and the students that participated in the demonstration |
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February 9, 2008 Vis International Pre-Moot Tournament
Competition Judge for the first and second round. The event was held at the
University of San Diego School of Law. |
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The photo above is Dr Klatt with Lawson, outside Warren Hall School of Law where the lecture was held. The Sun shown bright on Dr. Klatt that day. In the right photo (left to right) is Dr Klatt, Lawson and Professor Gregg Relyea.
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July 26, 2007 California Western University School of Law Legal Skills 2 Competition: Commander O'Neil, Mr. Cortes and Dr. Klatt formed a triad of Justices to sit as the Supreme Court for the Annual Appellate Competition. Pictured here in judicial robes is Dr. Klatt with his Seeing Eye Dog, Lawson. |
| June 25, 2007 University of San Diego School of Law Guest Lecturer for Professor Gregg Relyea's course on Negotiation. | |
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March 12, 2007 California Western University School of Law
Gill Competition Judge. |
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February 11, 2007 University of San Diego School of Law First
Vis International Pre-Moot Competition Final Round Judge.
In the photo: Judges seated left to right are, Ed
Silverman, John Baumunk, Joe Klatt. |
| February 2, 2007 Thomas Jefferson School of Law Intra-School Negotiation Competition Judge. | |
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January 17, 2007 San Diego Society of Human Resources
Managers Law Day facilitated dialogue demonstration. Joanie Cudahy, Debra
Dupree, Gregg Relyea, Esq. and Dr. Joe Klatt demonstrated a facilitated
dialogue to a standing room only crowd of more than 150 San Diego SHRM
members. The presentation demonstrated how a person using mediation and
communication techniques could conduct a discussion to resolve an
employer-employee dispute. In the photo: (l-r) Joanie Cudahy, Debra Dupree, Gregg Relyea, Esq. and Dr. Joe Klatt |
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November 12, 2006 Thomas Jefferson School of Law American Bar
Association Final Round Regional Negotiation Competition Judge.
In the photo: (l-r) Dr. Joe Klatt, Alessandra Sgubini, Carl Ingwalson and Christine Pangan. |
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September 6, 2006 San Diego Bar Association mediation demonstration presentation by (l-r) Alessandra Sgubini, Sara Chase, Gregg Relyea, Debra Dupree and Dr. Joe Klatt. The group presented a commercial lease dispute mediation scenario for lawyers at the San Diego Bar Association. The presentation was led by Gregg Relyea. |
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July 28, 2006 Qualcomm San Diego Corporate Headquarters Debra Dupree of the Pulse Institute, Gregg Relyea, Esq. and Dr. Joe Klatt demonstrated a role play for members of the Qualcomm Human Relations Department. Qualcomm video taped the demonstration for use in future Qualcomm training programs. |
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| May 18, 2006 University of California at San Diego Guest Professor for the graduate course "Interest-Based Negotiation" for Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq. | |
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April 19, 2006 Pepperdine University 2005 European Mediation Study Tour presentation: Association for dispute Resolution-San Diego President Dr. Joe Klatt shared his experiences on the 2005 European Mediation Study Tour with members of the Association for Dispute Resolution-San Diego in the beautiful Kinnaird residence. As Mike Stalsby operated the computer-projector Joe narrated the adventure which began in London, moved on to Geneva, Lyons and concluded with a final lecture at the International Olympic Center. In London the class visited Middle Temple, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square, the Center for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) and Drury Lane to enjoy "Mousetrap" and "The Producers" with Queen's counsels from Middle temple. In Geneva the class visited the World Intellectual Properties Organization (WIPO), listened to a speaker from the Iraqi Claims Commission, took a day trip into France to experience Lyons and the Beaujolais Valley, took a day trip to Gstaad (the playground of the rich and famous), studied at the Castle at Caux, enjoyed dinner in Montreaux, studied at the World Trade Organization, and, finished the Study Tour at the International Olympic Center after a lecture on the Court of Arbitration of Sport. There was a Q. and A. session after the presentation. The evening was enjoyed by more than 20 ADR-San Diego members. |
| March 1, 2006 Dr. Klatt, Susan Garrett, Esq., Gregg Relyea, Esq. Jon Brenner, Esq. and Sarah Chase presented a mediation demonstration to the Chief Relationships Officers, an important group of San Diego lawyers and human resource professionals. The demonstration was given at the La Jolla Pharmaceuticals building at 6455 Nancy Ridge Drive, San Diego, CA 92121. | |
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University of San Diego School of Law November 12 & 13, 2005 American Bar Association Regional Negotiation Tournament competition second round and final round Judge. |
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California Western University School of Law November 5, 2005
Negotiation Competition Judge for all rounds. Judges were (l-r) Dr. Joe
Klatt, Bill Owen and Jim Eckmann |
| UCSD August 31, 2005 Alternative Dispute Resolution graduate course Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq. | |
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La Jolla Real Estate Brokers' Association, Inc. 908 Kline
Street, La Jolla August 25, 2005 A panel comprised of Dr.. Joseph Klatt,
Gregg Relyea, Esq., Susan Garrett, Esq., Alessandra Sgubini CEO of Bridge
Mediation LLC mediator and Italian attorney, and, Mike Stalsby, law student
at Abraham Lincoln University School of Law presented a mediation
demonstration to REBA members. The program was sponsored by REBA Affiliate
Land America Commonwealth Title Company. Dr. Klatt is a California Real
Estate Broker and a mediator, Gregg Relyea, Esq. is an Attorney, law
professor and a mediator, Susan Garrett, Esq. is an Attorney, law professor
and a mediator, Alessandra Sgubini is an Italian lawyer, CEO of Bridge
Mediation LLC and a mediator, and, Mike Stalsby is a California Real Estate
Agent and a law student at Abraham Lincoln University School of Law. The
mediation demonstration was written by Dr. Klatt. |
| Association for Dispute Resolution-San Diego President-Elect, Dr. Joseph Klatt, and Director, David Watson, hosted a roundtable discussion entitled, "Multi-Dimensional Communication-Make It Work For You" on June 22, 2005. The event was held in the Kinnaird residence and was well attended. Joe and David shared their special perspectives on non-visual and non-verbal communications. Those who attended had an enlightening evening in a collegial atmosphere. Dr Klatt is seated at the far left and David Watson is seated in the center. | |
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On March 17, 2005 a panel comprised of (l-r) Mike Stalsby, Gregg Relyea, Esq., Dr. Joseph Klatt, Susan Garrett, Esq. and Lucia Bruno presented REBA agents with a mediation simulation and de-briefed with the attendees afterwards. The Mediation Demonstration held in the Bistro Room atop the Hotel La Jolla was sponsored by REBA Affiliate First American Title Company. ~ more |
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February 24th 2005,Association for Dispute Resolution (ADR) -San Diego breakfast meeting presentation of the most recent paper, "Classical Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, Super String Theory and Mediation" |
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Thomas
Jefferson School of Law November 14, 2004 Region 9 American Bar Association
Negotiation Competition judge; final round |
CWUSoL, Dr. Joseph Klatt was a guest lecturer on July 21, 2004, at an Advanced Mediation course at
the California Western University School of Law. The other two guest
panelists were mediators Ellen Miller, Esq. and William Tucker, Esq. They spoke to the students
about the following
topics:
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402 West Broadway, San Diego October 16, 2003 Jordanian Delegation Mediation Training Course, Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq. The Jordanian delegation was comprised of 13 high-level Judges, 5 Jordanian lawyers and 3 interpreters.
UCSD
August 20, 2003 Alternative Dispute Resolution graduate course
Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq.
PUBLISHED
ARTICLES-MEDIATION JOURNALS
"Slice
and Dice-A Real Estate Broker Shares His Technique" published on
www.mediate.com March 2004
"Drilldown-A
mediator Shares His Technique" published on www.mediate.com May 2004
"SLICE
AND DICE-A BROKER SHARES HIS TECHNIQUE"
published on www.KlattRealty.com June 2004
"You Have To A-S-K For An Offer To G-E-T a Settlement" published on www.KlattRealty.com December 2004
Classical
Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, Super String Theory and Mediation by
Joseph Dean Klatt published on www.mediate.com
March 2005
DIRECTOR
OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
2008 San Diego Restorative Justice Mediation Program Advisory Board Member.
2008 Director and Immediate Past-President of the Association for Dispute Resolution - San Diego, Inc.
2007 Chairman and President of the Association for Dispute Resolution - San Diego, Inc.
2006 Chairman and President of the Association for Dispute Resolution - San Diego, Inc.
2005 Director and President-Elect of the Association for Dispute Resolution - San Diego, Inc.
2004
Director of ACR-San Diego
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
2004
to date member of the Association for Dispute Resolution - San Diego, Inc.
2004
to date member of the California Dispute Resolution Council a.k.a. CDRC.
2003
to date member of the Association for Conflict Resolution (National) a.k.a. ACR
2002
to 2004 member of
the Association for Conflict Resolution-San Diego A.K.A. ACR-San Diego
EDUCATION
2008 San Diego Restorative Justice Mediation Program and National University Victim Offender Reconciliation Program Certification Training by Pearl Hartz and Professor Jack Hamlin
November 28-December 2, 2007 Harvard Law School Master
Mediator course presented by Tirzah Firestone and Jeff Kichaven
May
2005 Straus Institute at Pepperdine University School of Law London and Geneva
campuses European Mediation Study Tour Current Issues In International Dispute
Resolution Professor Roger Alford and Professor Peter Robinson
June 2004 Straus Institute at Pepperdine School of Law Malibu campus Strategic
Negotiation Skills Professor Bryan Johnston and Professor Donna Silverberg
May
2003 Court
Mediation Training
Professor Susan Garrett, Esq.
May
2002 Private
Mediation Training
Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq.
UCSD
Winter 2002 Legal Communications [mediation component]
Professor R. Anthony Bauman,
Esq.
UCSD
Summer 2000 Alternative
Dispute Resolution
Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq.
2008 earned
certification in Victim Offender Restorative Justice Program at National
University-Professor Jack Hamlin and Pearl Hartz
MEDIATION CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
May 29, 2003: Mediation Confidentiality: a discussion of Ethical Issues led by
Alan Wiener (30 minutes)
June 26, 2003: Mediation Confidentiality Case Update presented by Don Fobian (30
minutes)
July 31, 2003: The Role of Grief In Mediation, presented by Gail Nugent (30
minutes)
April 2, 2004: Doing Justice in a Conflict Ridden world, presented by Ellen
Waldman, Lela Love, and Marjorie Cohn (60 minutes)
August 26, 2004: Public Conversations Project presented by Meenakshi Chakraverci
(30 minutes)
August 26, 2004: The Business Of Mediation-a panel discussion featuring
professional mediators Douglas Glass, Gregg Relyea, Richard Bayer and Jane
Schooler moderated by Susan Garrett (90 minutes)
September 13, 2004: Narrative Mediation presented by Dr. Gerald Monk (60
minutes)
October 15, 2004: Who Will Govern ADR? Is the marketplace working?
Sponsored by CDRC, NCRC, Thomas Jefferson School of Law and the Association for
Conflict Resolution-San Diego.
Moderator Don Fobian, Esq. CDRC Board Member, mediator
Panelists:
Ellen Waldman, law professor, mediator, author
Mediator Alan Wiener, Attorney for California Judicial Council
Barbara Filner, Director, NCRC Training Institute, mediator
Richard Bayer, President-Elect CDRC, mediator
Doug Glass, President ACR-San Diego, mediator
(60 minutes)
November 5, 2004: ADR In A New Era - Protecting and ensuring access To Justice
Loyola Law School and the University of San Francisco School of Law
(330 minutes)
December 9, 2004: Confidentiality In Conflict Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace
and Justice-University of San Diego
(180 minutes)
December 17, 2004: Advanced Mediation Strategies presented by Gregg F. Relyea,
Esq. (240 minutes)
April 22, 2005: Mediators, Arbitrators and the Active State Bar Membership
Requirement co-sponsored by the San Diego Bar Association, CDRC, ADR-San Diego,
North County Life Line and NCRC presented by Alan Wiener and Saul Bercovitch (60
minutes)
August 17, 2005 UNDERSTANDING HIGH CONFLICT PERSONALITIES
co-sponsored by ADR-San Diego and NCRC presented by William a. Eddy, LCSW, Esq.
(60 minutes)
October 14, 2005 ANNUAL PUBLIC POLICY CONFERENCE sponsored by the san Mateo
County Bar Association and the California dispute Resolution Council presented
by various speakers (300 minutes)
November 15, 2006 Mediation Bloopers, Blunders and Train Wrecks: What We Learn From Our Failures and Challenges (4 hours)
November 28 through December 2, 2007: Harvard Law School Master Mediator presented by Tirzah Firestone and Jeff Kichaven (1,125 minutes)
April 09 2008 Association for Dispute Resolution-San Diego Breakfast Series- Dealing With Conflict In The Workplace presented by 2008 ADR-San Diego President Debra Dupree (60 minutes)
Total of Mediation Continuing Education credits: 130
hours 45 minutes
MEDIATION/NEGOTIATION LECTURER/JUDGE:
01. 08/20/03 University of
California at San Diego Guest Lecturer Alternative Dispute Resolution Graduate
course, Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq.
02. 10/16/03 Private Mediation Training Course-Jordanian Delegation Professor
Gregg F. Relyea, Esq.
03. 07/21/04 California Western University School of Law Guest Panelist Advanced
Mediation course, Professor Susan Garrett, Esq.
04. 02/24/04 Association for Dispute Resolution-San Diego Dr. Klatt presented
his most recent published paper entitled, "Classical Physics, Quantum Mechanics,
Relativity, Super String Theory and Mediation" at the monthly breakfast meeting.
05. 03/17/05 Hotel La Jolla Dr. Joseph Klatt was one of five panelists who
demonstrated a mediation for members of the La Jolla Real Estate Brokers'
Association, Inc. The presentation was sponsored by First American Title
Insurance company.
06. 06/22/05 "Multi-Dimensional Communications-Make It Work For You" Association
for Dispute Resolution-San Diego President-Elect Dr. Joseph Klatt and Director
David Watson hosted a roundtable discussion to share their special perspectives
on non-visual and non-verbal communications. The event was held in the Kinnaird
residence.
07. 08/25/05 "100-Year Rains" Dr. Klatt was one of five panelists who presented
a mediation demonstration at the La Jolla Real Estate Brokers' Association
Headquarters at 908 Kline Street, La Jolla, California to REBA members. The
event was sponsored by Commonwealth Land title Insurance Company.
08. 08/31/05 University of California at San Diego Guest Lecturer Alternative
Dispute Resolution Graduate course, Professor Gregg F. Relyea, Esq.
09. 03/01/06 Dr. Joseph Klatt, Susan Garrett, Esq., Gregg Relyea, Esq., Jon
Brenner, Esq. and Sarah Chase, a law student at California Western University
School of Law presented a mediation demonstration to the Chief Relationships
Officers, an important San Diego Human Relationships group.
10. 04/19/06 "European Mediation Study Tour" Association for Dispute
Resolution-San Diego President Dr. Joseph Klatt presented ADR-San Diego members
with a narrative photographic tour of the 2005 Pepperdine University European
Mediation Study Tour which began in San Diego and went on London, Geneva, Lyons,
Gstaad, the International Olympic Center and the Court of Arbitration of Sport.
Mike Stalsby assisted with the presentation. The event was held in the Kinnaird
residence.
11. 05/18/06 University of California at San Diego Guest Professor for the
Graduate course in Interest-Based Negotiation for Professor Gregg F. Relyea,
Esq.
12. 08/23/06 Guest Appearance on Victoria's Secret Library to film two half hour
television shows to demonstrate Dispute Resolution techniques for Public
Education Television. Victoria's guests were Dr. Joseph Klatt, Debra Dupree and
Gregg Relyea, Esq.
13. 09/06/06 San Diego Bar Association: a team comprised of Alessandra Sgubini,
Sarah Chase, Gregg Relyea, Debra Dupree and Dr. Joe Klatt demonstrated a
mediation for members of the San Diego Bar Association.
14. 09/23/06 University of San Diego School of Law: First Round Negotiation
Competition Tournament Judge.
15. 11/12/06 Thomas Jefferson School of Law: American Bar Association Final
Round Negotiation Competition Judge.
16. 01/17/07 San Diego Society of Human Resources Managers Law Day Facilitated
Dialogue demonstration. Gregg Relyea, Esq., Debra Dupree, Dr. Joseph Dean Klatt
and Joanie Cudahy demonstrated a Facilitated Dialogue to a standing room only
crowd of more than 180 San Diego SHRM members.
17. 02/02/07 Thomas Jefferson School of Law Intra-School Negotiation Competition
Judge.
18. 02/11/07 University of San Diego School of Law First Vis International
Pre-Moot Competition Final Round Judge.
19. 03/12/07 California Western University School of Law Gill Competition Judge.
20. 06/25/07 University of San Diego School of Law Guest Lecturer for Professor
Gregg Relyea's course on Negotiation.
21. 07/26/07 California Western University School of Law: Commander O'Neil, Mr.
Cortes, Esq. and Dr. Klatt formed a triad of Justices to sit as the Supreme
Court for the California Western University's Annual Legal Skills 2 Appellate
Competition.
22. 11/02/07 University of San Diego School of Law Guest Lecturer
for Professor Gregg Relyea's Negotiation course.
23. 02/09/08 University of San Diego School of Law Vis International Pre-Moot
Tournament Competition First and Second Round Judge.
24. 02/27/08 California Western University School of Law Guest Lecturer for
Professor Gregg Relyea's Mediation Advocacy course. Dr. Klatt and Charlie
Clements, an experienced loan Broker, negotiated an investment Real Estate
refinance for the class.
25. 06/16/08 University of San Diego School of Law Guest Lecturer for Professor Gregg Relyea's Negotiation course.
26. 10/3/08 University of San Diego School of Law Guest Lecturer for Professor Gregg Relyea's Negotiation course.
27. 07/02/2009 Guest observer of a mediation demonstration in the Joan Kroc
Institute for Peace and Justice on the University of San Diego School of Law
campus in which mediator Douglas Glass conducted a mediation while law students
and special guests observed the mediation via a two-way mirror. The students and
guests observed the mediation and heard the dialogue by way of internal
microphones and external speakers. The mediator and the disputing parties were
unable to see the students and guest observers as the walls of the mediation
room appeared to be mirrors from the inside. This was a novel experiment
conceived by Professor Gregg F. Relyea to enhance student learning in real time.
(180 minutes)
COURSE
WORK COMPLETED
Summer
2000 UCSD
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Winter
2002 UCSD Legal
Communications {mediation component}
Spring
2002 Private
Mediation Training Course
Spring
2003 Small Claims Court Mediation Training
Course
Spring 2004 Pepperdine
University Strategic Negotiation Skills
Spring 2005 Pepperdine University European Mediation Study
Tour
SEMINARS AND EVENTS ATTENDED
10/21/04 Creating Business Solutions For Business
Problems presented by Bridge Mediation; panelists: Alessandra Sgubini C.E.O. of
Bridge Mediation LLC
Gregg Relyea, Esq. Mediation Office of Gregg Relyea
Roy Cheng, Chairman of the Commercial Committee-Hong Kong Council
Mara Prieditis,
10/27/04 Women Survivors Of War Soroptomists, Karin Keuilian De Jauregui, Esq. (120 minutes)
11/05/04 CDRC Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California (480 minutes)
12/08/04 California Supreme Court in session at the University of San Diego School of Law in the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice; 3 appeals to the Court were argued; one Workman's Compensation case and two capital murder cases (180 minutes)
04/27/05 How Did I Wind Up In A Foreign Courtroom? presented by Bridge
Mediation; panelists:
Alessandra Sgubini C.E.O. Bridge Mediation LLC
Mara Prieditis, Associate Bridge Mediation LLC
Gregg Relyea, Esq. Mediation Offices of Gregg Relyea Esq.,
Doug Glass, Mediator (180 minutes)
10/14/05 California Dispute Resolution Council Annual Meeting in Foster City,
California (480 minutes)
03/23/06 National Conflict Resolution Center Annual Peacemaker Award
presentation in San Diego, California (180 minutes)
03/30/06 Ethical Dilemmas In Mediation Practice-an interactive discussion presented by Thomas Jefferson School of Law (150 minutes)
05/11/06 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS/AOC, CALIFORNIA DISPUTE RESOLUTION COUNCIL/CDRC and the Association for Dispute Resolution-San Diego Present the San Diego Interactive dialogues to discuss DRPA Fund Administration: What is working? What needs improvement? "A forum sponsored by the California Dispute Resolution Council and the Association for Dispute Resolution - San Diego: co-sponsored by Thomas Jefferson School of Law, North County Lifeline and the National Conflict Resolution Center" (120 minutes)
07/02/2009 Guest Observer of a Mediation Demonstration in the Joan Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice on the University of San Diego School of Law campus in which mediator Douglas Glass conducted a mediation while law students and special guests observed the mediation via a two-way mirror. The students and guests observed the mediation and heard the dialogue by way of internal microphones and external speakers. The mediator and the disputing parties were unable to see the students and guest observers as the walls of the mediation room appeared to be mirrors from the inside. This was a novel experiment conceived by Professor Gregg F. Relyea to enhance student learning in real time. (180 minutes)
ACCOLADES
Dr. Joseph Dean Klatt is listed in Who's Who In Executives and Professionals
2004-2005, 2005-2006 and 2006-2007.
Man Of The Year Award: One of the major and leading authorities on the
biographies of distinguished individuals worldwide,
The American Biographical
Institute, U.S.A., and its Board of International Research proclaimed that Dr.
Joseph Dean Klatt has been selected Man of the Year 2005 based on his
outstanding accomplishments to date and the noble example he has set for his
peers and his entire community. The Institute was established in 1967.