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June 3 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Judy Scott Feldman, Ph.D., Art Historian/National Mall CoalitionLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Why is classical architecture back at the center of debate in Washington, D.C.? This session examines the renewed call... read more -
June 4 Thursday10:30 AM → 12:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Prof. John RossiLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Step into the turbulent era that transformed thirteen British colonies into an independent nation. “From Colonies to Country: The... read more -
June 4 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Ernesto Castaneda, Director, Immigration Lab and the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies, American UniversityLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Professor Castañeda will explore the Trump administration’s intervention and what it could mean for Venezuela, the United States, and... read more -
June 5 Friday10:00 AM → 11:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Nick SaccoLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Julia Dent Grant was known to many people in 19th century as the wife of General and President Ulysses... read more -
June 5 Friday5:00 PM → 6:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Bernard Ellorin, Ph.D.Locations: Zoom - San Diego Oasis A region known for the conservation of the indigenous, colonial, and post colonial heritages, music from Southeast Asia will highlight rare to familiar genres of musics. From gong ensembles... read more -
June 8 Monday11:00 AM → 12:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Cheryl Eichar JettLocations: Zoom - Albuquerque Oasis We’ve all heard of Route 66, but did you ever stop to think of all the women who worked... read more -
June 9 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Johnny RabbittLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis In this unique armchair adventure the KMOX Rabbitt will have you travel through time as he takes you to... read more -
June 9 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Daryl Davis, MusicianLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Aruguably one of the greatest purveyors of love and Pop songs was the late Neil Sedaka who wrote and... read more -
June 9 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Sofia Laurein, PhD, Professor of HistoryLocations: Zoom - San Diego Oasis Calling all fine art enthusiasts! Let’s put some famous paintings under a magnifying glass to reveal the mind-bending mysteries,... read more -
June 10 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Amanda Hunter Locations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Join Amanda Hunter, Marine biologist and Polar Expedition Guide, as she takes us on a voyage through the Southern... read more -
June 11 Thursday10:30 AM → 12:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Prof. John RossiLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Set sail into the wild waters of the Caribbean, where legendary pirates once ruled the seas. But who were... read more -
June 11 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Jim WoodwardLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Many believe judges, especially federal judges, are just too powerful. And on top of that, there is concern that... read more -
June 11 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of MarylandLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Americans spent many years trying to distinguish themselves and their new country from the people and government that they... read more -
June 11 Thursday2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Kathy Walsh-PiperLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Delve into the fascinating hidden histories of the art world in this captivating course. Explore the daring 1978 art... read more -
June 12 Friday2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados, PhD, RPALocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This overview delves into the fascinating artifacts from several renowned archaeological sites that epitomize Colombia’s rich cultural heritage – with... read more -
June 12 Friday5:00 PM → 6:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Zoom - San Diego Oasis Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Loewe, the Gershwins and other musical teams have created charming musical dramas. Their overtures... read more -
June 15 Monday10:00 AM → 11:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Michael Faris Locations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis In December 2025, Dr. Michael Faris and Debra Faris journeyed through Egypt, exploring its extraordinary ancient monuments and vibrant... read more -
June 15 Monday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Federal Judge (TBD) and Rebecca Fanning, National Educational Outreach Manager, Office of the U.S. CourtsLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis At a time when polls and pundits indicate that public understanding of the courts is cloudy, participants in this... read more -
June 16 Tuesday9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Nora Hamerman, Art HistorianLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis What does it mean to create boldly in one’s seventies, eighties, and beyond? Inspired by Goya’s famous inscription—“I am still... read more -
June 16 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Hugo Keesing, University of Maryland, Retired ProfessorLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis “Boomers” — born 1946–1964 — grew up in a world unlike their parents’ or their children’s. Shaped by post-Depression... read more