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August 18 Tuesday4:00 PM → 5:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Ricky Deutsch, BS Aerospace Engineering, MS, MBA, Former Captain US Air Force, Space CommandLocations: Zoom - San Diego Oasis The United States entry into World War II placed huge demands on the “home front.” With men being called into... read more -
August 19 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Edward Blum, Ph.D. Professor of History, San Diego State UniversityLocations: Zoom - San Diego Oasis During the American Revolution, Americans were not only fighting for independence. They were also trying to imagine what their new... read more -
August 21 Friday5:00 PM → 6:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Zoom - San Diego Oasis This music changed the world forever. Beethoven is loved for his bold, dramatic, and sensitive originality. His masterful symphonies were... read more -
August 25 Tuesday11:00 AM → 1:00 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Mary Mueller and Martha BogartLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Want to know more about Gmail? Many of us use this email program, but are we really using it to... read more -
November 11 Monday10:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Michael FarisLocations: Zoom St. Louis OasisThis lecture is an examination of one of the most unusual movements of the early modern times. Symbolism was the movement of decapitations and monsters, gold leaf and screaming figures, eroticism and exotic settings. The contributions from the major artists of the movement will be shown with PowerPoint and discussed by the class using formal and contextual... read more -
July 16 – July 23 Wednesday12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 2Instructor: Dan Sherman, PhDLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisThe movies have given us some of the most widely known and beloved music for the past 100 years, offering audiences a chance to hear complex and colorful scores by master composers. This class will present an overview of how film music has developed and include clips from many great films, including Casablanca, Psycho, and Star Wars. The first part will... read more -
July 16 Wednesday01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Sonia CervantesLocations: Zoom - San Diego OasisJumpstart your day with nutrient-packed ingredients to fuel your mind and enhance cognitive function. Enjoy a delicious spread of brain-boosting foods rich in healthy fats, antioxidants, and essential vitamins—all crafted to support memory, focus, and mental... read more -
July 17 Thursday09:30 AM-11:30 AM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Victor Rezmovic, Technology InstructorLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisThe "Cloud" is a term we hear all the time, but what does it really mean? In this two-part program, we’ll break it down in simple terms. During the first hour, we'll provide an overview of the Cloud, defining key terms and explaining how it works. We will review several methods of connecting to the Cloud and how it is organized. Then we'll take a short... read more -
July 17 Thursday10:00 AM- 12:00 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Douglas SchneiderLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis“Murder by sudden or secret attack, often for political reasons.” This class will examine assassinations and assassination attempts, some of which dramatically altered the course of history. At the U.S. presidential level, we’ll trace targeted attacks from Andrew Jackson to Donald Trump. Beyond presidents, we’ll explore the killings of political... read more
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July 17 Thursday12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Steven Gimbel, Professor of Philosophy, Gettysburg CollegeLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisAristotle was a student of Plato but disagreed with him about almost everything. In working out their disagreement, Aristotle constructed the intellectual foundations of virtually every academic field from physics and biology to economics and literary theory. We will find the threads that united this incredibly broad collection of ideas in studying the life... read more