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Our Mission 

Santa Clara University recognizes that learning is lifelong and you bring particular interests and experiences to the University. We encourage you to explore who you are and what you want to become at this juncture in your life, through intellectually challenging, psychologically and spiritually engaging offerings.

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Santa Clara is committed to providing opportunities for you to engage in conversations with scholars, to enrich your intellectual, personal and social life and to enjoy the university environment without the pressure of tests or grades. Plus, you enjoy being part of a vibrant campus community. 

Latest Osher Buzz --  February 2012

 

Classroom Information for courses in February:

1. Nuts and Bolts of Filmmaking - Location: St. Ignatius / Loyola Hall

2. The News Media: Who's Tending the 4th Estate - Location: Weigand Room, A & S bldg

3. Frontiers of Science: The Science Behind Climate Change - Location: Santa Clara Women's Adobe ( 3260 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA )

4. Art and Life of Renaissane Florence - Location: Weigand Rooom , A & S bldg.

5. Truman and the Atomic Bombing - Location: Commons at Kennedy (aka Kennedy Commons)

6. Jews, Christians and Muslims in Spain: Medieval Lessons for Today's World - Location: Lucas Hall 126  ( aka -- Forbes Conference room, 1st floor)

7. It's the Economy , Stupid ! The U.S. Economy and the November Elections - Location: Bannan Hall 241

8. Osher Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. Robert Robbins, "You've Gotta Have Heart" - EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED

 

Winter Classes that are closed and have a wait list.

1. Who Was the Historical Jesus? -- Closed / Wait listed

2. It's the Economy Stupid! The U.S. Economy and the November Elections -- Closed / Wait listed

3. Archaeology: Ten Discoveries that Rewrote History -- Closed / Wait listed

4. Film Odyssey: Undiscovered Gems the Saga Continues -- Closed / Wait listed

5. Enjoying Music: Introduction to Opera -- Closed / Wait listed

6. Mindfullness & Compassion - Canceled

7. Art and Life of Renaissance Florence -- Closed / Wait listed

If you would like to be wait listed for any of the classes, please send an email to Olli@scu.edu and I will put your name on the list.

Please provide a phone number and you do need to be a current member.

 

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