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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-08-2023 to 06-08-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: David Turner, Ph.D., St. Mary's UniversityTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisOne of the most enjoyable things about being at the beach in the summer is the acres and acres of sand. We love to wiggle our toes in it, build castles out of it, and dig for clams in it. But as calm and simple as a sandy beach may appear, it actually is a dynamic environment that is the result of a long and complex geologic history. In this class, we... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-29-2023 to 06-29-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Craig StimsonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisWhat is the musical style known as the blues? Where did it come from and who were the early players? During this class we will explore the world of the blues, including its origins, artists and certainly a few savory musical tastes to accompany the... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-13-2023 to 07-13-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Gloria JenningsTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisThis class will provide an overview of the “Wind Talkers of WWII.” The name “Code Talkers,” or “Wind Talkers” is generally associated with Navajo speakers, enrolled during World War II by the U.S. Marines, to serve in communications units in the Pacific. Code talking, however, was pioneered by Cherokee, Choctaw, and others, during the First... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-20-2023 to 07-20-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 02:30 PM-03:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Yvonne Lozano, Ph. DTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisAs we age, the items that we gather often mean more than just the object alone could mean to anyone else. They represent memories, travels, friends, love and more to seniors. Learn why people hold on to things and how to hold on to the memories without being buried by mounds of... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 08-01-2023 to 08-01-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Emma StimsonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisJoin us as we discuss the environmental and man-made threats facing the worlds coral reef systems. We will explore the past, present and future of one of the most diverse oceanic environments and ways we as individuals can help protect our... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 08-10-2023 to 08-10-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Chelsea Carriker, MPH, CHESTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisHave you ever considered the relationship between yourself and the foods you eat? Just like our personal relationship between other people, our relationship with food has a massive impact on our lives. A negative relationship with food can detrimentally impact not only your physical health but also your mental health. In this class, we will explore our... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 09-07-2023 to 09-07-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:30 PM-03:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: David Turner, Ph.D., St. Mary's UniversityTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisThe intensifying effects of climate change have given a new sense of urgency as society works to reduce its 200-year dependence on fossil fuel, and a key part of this critical energy shift will be the development of renewable alternatives. This vital energy shift, however, does not come without a cost. Each renewable technology, from wind turbines to solar... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 09-14-2023 to 09-14-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Jane PaccioneTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisAfternoon tea is a tradition that is a part of English history. It was introduced in England by Anna, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, in 1840. She wanted something small to satisfy her hunger, nothing too large just something to see her through until dinner time. From this want, the afternoon tea ritual was... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-05-2023 to 10-05-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Craig StimsonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisJoin us for a class to learn about the memory processes discovering new techniques to improve memory, and examining ways to maintain and boost memory... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-18-2023 to 10-18-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Michael Cude, Ph.D., Schreiner UniversityTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio Oasis... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-02-2023 to 11-02-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Betty BursonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisMany are credited with laying our mathematical foundation, but what were they like as human beings? Would we label one an “anti-establishment” activist? And another a cult leader? Each was unique but all were academically adventuresome and brave. Let’s visit some of our most prominent contributors and decide, had we been contemporaries, if they were... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-15-2023 to 11-15-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Jake Yetterberg, CSATerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio Oasis... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 12-07-2023 to 12-07-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Lisa Bombela-ComuzzieTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio Oasis... read more