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September 15 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of MarylandLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis What did democracy mean to Americans after the Revolution? Who could vote, how did they vote, and how did expanding... read more -
September 15 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Dr. Susan Friedman, Geriatrician, URMCLocations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis Type 2 diabetes is becoming more and more common, with 1 in 2 adults in this country having either pre-diabetes... read more -
September 15 Tuesday2:00 PM → 3:15 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Jonina Duker, Certified Book Discussion LeaderLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Oxford, Mississippi, in 1933 during the Great Depression, is not such a great place for many girls and women: in... read more -
September 21 Monday2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: David MischLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Satire is one of the oldest forms of humor and adding music makes it even more powerful; in early Germanic... read more -
September 23 Wednesday9:30 AM → 10:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Dr. Michael Kryzanek, Professor Emeritus, Political Science, Bridgewater State UniversityLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis United States foreign policy toward Israel and Iran are at the center of the current crisis in the Mideast. This... read more -
September 24 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Steven Gimbel, Professor of Philosophy, Gettysburg CollegeLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Friedrich Hegel became the most important and influential philosopher of the 19th century with a view not many people actually... read more -
September 28 – October 5 Monday10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 2Instructor: David WoodruffLocations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis A Swan versus the Boar. The crown of the King of England moved around over eight different heads in the... read more -
September 28 Monday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Steve Roberts, Journalist and AuthorLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Steve Roberts has been a journalist for more than 60 years, covering some of the major events of his time,... read more -
September 30 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Vikky Jones, MFA, UTSALocations: Zoom - San Antonio OasisFrom the Renaissance to the present, women have been creating amazing art despite having been left out of Art History... read more -
October 6 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of MarylandLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis The thirty years between 1815 and 1845 witnessed the greatest transformation in American infrastructure and information technology before the internet.... read more -
October 6 – October 27 Tuesday6:00 PM → 7:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 4Instructor: Jennifer CaseLocations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis Have a story—or many stories— to tell, but don’t know how to put the words down on paper? In these... read more -
October 8 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Steven Gimbel, Professor of Philosophy, Gettysburg CollegeLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Soren Kierkegaard sought to bring the human being and its lived experience back to the center of philosophy. The problem,... read more -
October 12 – October 26 No Class: 10/19Monday10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 2Instructor: David WoodruffLocations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis The Misunderstood King. In 1763, America loved this guy. We put up a statue of him in New York City.... read more -
October 14 Wednesday9:30 AM → 10:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Dr. Michael Kryzanek, Professor Emeritus, Political Science, Bridgewater State UniversityLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis The invasion of the Ukraine by Russia has affected United States foreign policy in both the Biden and Trump administrations.... read more -
October 14 – November 4 Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis The beginnings of photography in Britain in the 19th century were affected by a unique set of circumstances that restricted... read more -
October 20 Tuesday2:00 PM → 3:15 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Jonina Duker, Certified Book Discussion LeaderLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis “Once upon a time, I was meandering down the road of life with my husband, Jon. It was a regular... read more
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October 28 Wednesday2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: David MischLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis From 1920’s “Haunted Spooks” to “Zombieland,” the genre of horror-comedy has never really, you should excuse the expression, died. Yet... read more -
November 2 – November 9 Monday10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 2Instructor: David WoodruffLocations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis The Modern Knight of the Battlefield. Anyone who has used a website can tell you all about technology gone horribly... read more -
November 5 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Steve Schockow, Retired History TeacherLocations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis Much too often, we forget about our U.S. Presidents who have served only one term in office. This class will... read more -
November 10 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of MarylandLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Beginning in the 1790s and continuing until about the 1840s, America went through a Second Great Awakening, a new series... read more