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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-18-2021 to 03-18-2021Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:30 PM-03:30 PM - Central Standard TimeInstructor: Jane EllenTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisHailed as the “dean of American composers” by his peers and critics, Aaron Copland (1900-90) was one of the driving forces in creating a definitive American sound in concert music. As an author, Copland wrote books which presented aspects of classical music in a way which appealed to musicians and non-musicians alike; as an educator, he was devoted to... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-22-2021 to 03-22-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: Peter Pribis, MD, DrPHTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisDiabetes can rightly be called the new plague of the 21st century. Approximately 1.4 million people develop diabetes in the US every year, with the most dramatic increase in cases of type 2 diabetes -- also known as diabetes mellitus or adult diabetes. While type 2 diabetes has become a major public health concern, our presenter details straightforward... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-25-2021 to 03-25-2021Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: Jason V. ZuffranieriTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisIn 2017, Jason Zuffranieri got the call inviting him to participate on the legendary television program, Jeopardy! Three weeks and 19 wins later, he would see what a lifetime of preparation and loyal viewing would lead to. Even in his wildest dreams he never imagined how things would turn out. This session describes the process before, during, and after... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 04-07-2021 to 04-07-2021Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 01:30 PM-03:00 PM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: Timothy C. GrahamTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisChartres Cathedral, with its soaring architecture and 175 stained glass windows, inspires all who enter it and represents a high point of human achievement. In this presentation we learn about the sacred history of Chartres before focusing on the different elements of the building and the process of its construction between 1130 and 1230. We take a close... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 04-08-2021 to 04-08-2021Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:30 PM-03:00 PM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: Andrew SchultzTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisThe US Supreme Court began its most recent term in early October 2020 with a full docket. The Court heard cases on the Affordable Care Act, the regulation of "robocalls," religious liberty, and Congress's continuing efforts to obtain materials from the Mueller investigation. Andrew Schultz reviews many of the Court's most important decisions and previews... read more