Cliff Dochterman was the President of Rotary International (1992-1993), the Executive Vice President of the University of the Pacific, Stockton (1972-1990) and the Assistant to University of California President Clark Kerr (1958-1970). Born in Ohio in 1925, Dochterman received his Master’s Degree in Public Administration from the University of California, Berkeley in 1950. Upon graduating, he became an integral member of the California Alumni Association, before joining the University of California Office of the President. An active leader in several Rotary International committees and leadership roles, Dochterman was pivotal in jumpstarting the PolioPlus program, which immunized over 2.5 billion children around the world. During his time as President of Rotary International, Dochterman continued to expand Rotary’s global service by raising and delivering over $3 million US dollars to refugees during the Yugoslav Wars. In this interview, Cliff Dochterman discusses the Free Speech Movement era from an administrative perspective and goes into detail about the evolution of Rotary International into a global philanthropic institution.