Spring 2021 Term
Classes begin March 29 and conclude May 7 (6 weeks)
Registration: March 15-26, 2021
Spring 2021 Course Descriptions
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| MONDAY | 8:30 - 10:00 am | How Winston Churchill Changed the World Jim Barber and Herb Shivers |
Writing Our Lives Terry Ley and Cathy Buckhalt |
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| 10:15 - 11:45 am | Introduction to Art History: From Dürer to David and Delacroix Anne Leader |
Great Masters: Robert and Clara Schumann Jane Brown |
Getting Comfortable in the Digital World Sonny Dawsey |
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| 12:45 - 2:15 pm | The Life of Birds David Newton |
East Asian Politics and US Policy Lawrence Grinter |
Chinese Brush Painting Dong Shang 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
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| 2:30 - 4:00 pm | The Great Influenza: Three Disciplinary Perspectives Larry Gerber, Mary Ann Rygiel, and Ken Nusbaum |
Staying Active - Shorter Hikes at Chewacla State Park Harold Bruner 2:45 – 4:45 pm |
Line Dancing Betsy Keown 2:30 – 3:30 pm AUMC portico |
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| Class Location | Online via ZOOM | |
| Days Monday, April 19 Tuesday, April 20 Wednesday, April 21 |
Time 2:30 – 4:00 pm |
Media Savvy and Book Smart: Auburn University Library Orientation Tommy Brown, Juliet Rumble, Todd Shipman, and Jaena Alabi |
| Class Location | Online via ZOOM | ||||
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| TUESDAY | 8:30 - 10:00 am | Poetry Writing: Models from 6 Contemporary Poets Ken Autrey and Wendy Cleveland |
Birding Basics Bill Deutsch Meet at Sunny Slope unless instructed otherwise |
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| 10:15 - 11:45 am | Children of World War II Tell Their Families’ Stories Frank Broz |
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| 12:45 - 2:15 pm | Evolving Technology and Humanity in the 21st Century John Frandsen |
Your Health Care Advocate Keith Campagna |
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| 2:30 - 4:00 pm | Europe in the Middle Ages, Part III Joseph Kicklighter |
Whatever Happened to Folk Music? Part III Mike Reinke |
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| Class Location | Online via ZOOM | ||||
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| WEDNESDAY | 8:30 - 10:00 am | Bookends SIG Cathy Buckhalt |
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| 10:15 - 11:45 am | Spring Mysteries Margaret Kouidis, Ellen Sherling, Mary Burkhart, Marnie Leonard, and Harold Bruner |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | BROWN BAGS | ||||
| 2:30 - 4:00 pm | Connect with Nature in Alabama with the iNaturalist App Mike Akins |
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Wednesday Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series |
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| April 7 | Sarah Wolak presents Five months in the Green Tunnel: a thru-hiker’s journey on the Appalachian Trail |
| April 28 | Che Ka presents Research Expedition to the Antarctic and Perspectives from an Auburn Graduate Student |
| May 5 | Mike and Judith Ballard present Building an Experimental Aircraft |
| Class Location | Online via ZOOM | ||
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| THURSDAY | Nietzche, Wagner and the Origins of Post-Truth Jay West 8:30 – 10:00 am |
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| Strolling Leisurely Toward an Understanding of the Structure of Sucrose Peter Livant 2:30 – 4:00 pm |
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| Hiking SIG Harold Bruner 9:00 – 4:00 pm |
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Last Updated: March 11, 2021