People on the Move

Jack Dangermond, founder and president of Esri in Redlands, will speak at GEO Week, a five-day conference scheduled to start Monday in Washington, D.C. The Group on Earth Observationists is a conglomeration of more than 100 governments and another 100 participating organizations, according to a statement. Dangermond is scheduled to …

G. Gabrielle Starr was inaugurated Saturday as president of Pomona College. Starr, who has been on the job for several months, was formally installed during a ceremony at Bridges Auditorium, according to a statement on the school’s website. Starr, who formerly ran Pomona College’s English department, is the school’s 10th …

Alexis King, an English teacher at Ayala High School in Chino Hills, has received a 2017 Milken Educator Award. The award, which is considered the nation’s preeminent teacher recognition honor, includes a $25,000 check that King may spend however she wishes, according to a statement released by the Chino Valley …

New York Times columnist Thomas Edsall is scheduled to speak Oct. 12 at UC Riverside. Edsall, who spent 25 years as a national reporter for the Washington Post before joining the Times in 2011, will speak on “Politics in the Era of Donald Trump,” according to a statement on the …

Beahta Davis has been appointed director of San Bernardino County’s regional parks. Davis, who was appointed by the board of supervisors, has more than 18 years experience in parks and recreation, according to a statement on the county’s website. Most recently, she was chief of recreation services for the department …

Bryan Suits, a U.S. war veteran and talk-radio host, will serve as grand marshall of the 12th Annual Inland Empire Salute to Veterans Parade and Expo, scheduled to be held Nov. 18 in downtown Riverside. Suits served in Bosnia, Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, according to a statement. …