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Diverse Program Offerings Council ...... 2 Committees...... 2 Staff ...... 2 Instructors...... 47–61

COURSES Arts | Economics/Finance Course Schedule by Day ...... 4–6 IT/Computer | Humanities Arts ...... 7 Health | History | Languages Humanities ...... 17 Music | International Studies 914 32 Life Skills | Literature Information Technology ...... 26 COURSES SUBJECTS Philosophy | Religion | Science Languages...... 29 Math and Sciences...... 36 Extracurricular Activities ...... 41 About OLLI Service ...... 46 The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Disability Accommodations ...... 19 at the University of Delaware in Wilmington Important Dates ...... Back cover is a membership cooperative for adults 50 and better to enjoy classes, teach, Location/Directions ...... 67 exchange ideas and travel together. The program provides opportunities for intellectual development, cultural stimulation, personal growth and social MEMBERSHIP interaction in an academic cooperative run by its members, who volunteer their time and talents. Established as the Academy of Lifelong Learning in 1980 by Fees ...... 3 the University of Delaware, in 2010 the Academy received endowment support Membership Benefits...... 3 from the Bernard Osher Foundation. Membership is open to people from any state, 50 years of age or older, and to the spouses of members at any age. Trips and Extracurricular Activities ...... 3, 41–45 Registration ...... 11, 63–66 Arsht Hall, University of Delaware 2700 Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware 19806-1169 Refunds...... 28 Phone: 302-573-4417 • Email: [email protected] Scholarships...... 18 www.olli.udel.edu/wilm Gift Certificates...... 28, 67 The advertising in this booklet subsidizes the cost of printing. The University receives no profit from it, nor does the University endorse any of the products of the advertisers. Volunteering ...... 3, 13, 64, 66 The University of Delaware is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and Title IX institution. For the University’s complete non-discrimination statement, please visit Special Events Wednesdays ...... 43 www.udel.edu/aboutus/legalnotices.html. Weather Closings ...... 26 CEP 6290 6/19 Printed on recycled paper. Background cover art: Keith Hoffman

1 Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware in Wilmington

COMMITTEE CHAIRS CURRICULUM COMMITTEE Council Executive Vice Chair—Neil Cullen Co-Chairs—Susan Flook and Saul Reine Martha Hays, (2020), Chair Book Sale—Eric Sallee and Jeff Wilkinson (A) Art History & Appreciation— Stuart Siegell Neil Cullen, (2021), Executive Vice Chair Bulletin Boards and Displays— (B) Fine Arts—Kenneth Farrance Rhoda Dombchik and Debbie Dintenfass Ellen Goldstein (2021), Vice Chair, and Cree Hovsepian Membership Duplication—Rudy Frazier and (C) Performing Arts: Teddi Collins John Fulgoney (2020), Vice Chair, Participation— Academics Facilities/Safety/Equipment— Norwood Coleman Martha Hays and Bill Rowe (C) Performing Arts: Linda Kellogg (2022) Fundraising—Neil Cullen Appreciation—Stuart Siegell Carol Hughes (2022) (D) General Studies—Rose Greer Reception—Carol Derosier and Betty (E) Genealogy—Bob LaRossa and Karen Ingram (2020) Gunther Linda McMeniman Nedda Barth (2020) Strategic Planning—Boyd Sorenson (F) Culture & Social Studies— Michael Walsh (2022) Travel—Carol Derosier, Lisa Blovis Rose Greer Les Breedlove (2022) Wireless Device Registration—Carol (G) History: U.S.— Carolyn Stankiewicz (2022) Callaghan and John Callaghan Carolyn Stankiewicz (G) Non-U.S.—Robert Ehrlich Bill Rowe (2021) Vice Chair of Academics— John Fulgoney (H) Literature—Susan Flook Boyd Sorenson (2021) (J) Philosophy & Religion— Art—Mary Kate McKinley and Karen Foster Lucie Shader (2021) Susan Dagenais Computer Coordination—Saul Reine and (K) Writing—Ruth Flexman Phil Weinberg (2020), Financial Officer Doug Johnston (L)(M)(N) Information Technology—PC J. Harry Feldman (ex-officio), Past Curriculum—Susan Flook and Saul Reine and Mobile Devices— Council Chair Distance Viewing Team—Lew Martin and Ken Mulholland, Elaine O’Toole, Anita Sterling Pam Meitner, Council Advisor Ken Mulholland (L)(M)(N) Information Technology— Jennifer Merrill (ex officio), Manager June a la Carte—Corky Conner Mac—Andy Feiring Marcia Adato, Secretary Music—Paul Hess and Anne Turner (O) Languages—Jim Higgins and Special Events Wednesday—Ben Raphael Mary Shenvi, James Weiher University Staff and Joan Miller (emeritus) (P) Life Sciences—Saul Reine and Jennifer Merrill—Manager, Summer Session—Carolyn Stankiewicz Stephen Toy Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and John Fulgoney at UD—Wilmington (Q) Health & Wellness—Saul Reine Vice Chair of Membership— and Stephen Toy Andrea Majewski—Program Ellen Goldstein (Q) Health & Wellness: Tai Chi/ Coordinator Marketing—Linda Kellogg and Yoga—Anna Marie D'Amico Joni Bero—Outreach Specialist Ray Iannuzzelli (R) Physical Sciences & Math— Jenna Ford—Administrative Assistant II Diversity—Karen Ingram and Jack Ling Carolyn Stankiewicz (S) Economics, Finance, Poli Sci, New Member Relations—Ellen Goldstein, Ellen Saienni—Financial Processor Law—Jack Schmutz and Paulette Chisholm and Ken Chisholm Pam Vari—Administrative Assistant III Pete Galleshaw Newsletter—Robert Ehrlich, Tim Ward—Classroom Technology (X) Extracurricular—Rose Greer Rebecca Worley and Mary Pat Emlinger and Susan Flook Technician III Outreach—Myriam Medinilla and (Y) Community Services— Jay Higgin—Audiovisual Technician Carol Hughes Eleanor Pollak Dorothy Hofer—Office Support Registration—Sylvia Bachman and Secretary—Judy Diner Jeanne Kennedy—Office Support Lenore Forman Program Coordinator (ex-officio)— Andrea Majewski Social—Carolyn Stankiewicz and Brian Medina—Audiovisual Technician Manager (ex-officio)—Jennifer Merrill Carol Bernard Colleen Olexa—Office Support Outreach Specialist (ex-officio)— Volunteer Development—Lucie Shader Joni Bero

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Come join us at OLLI. The Fall 2019 membership fee is $275. The 2019–2020 annual membership fee, which includes fall and spring, is $470. Scholarship assistance is available; see page 18 for more information. See page 9 for information about our Open House.

Lifelong Learning (pages 41–45) in addition to five Events Open to the Public courses. Sign up for extracurricular Membership Benefits On many Friday afternoons, a activities on the back of the lecture or activity is offered that is Lifelong Learning Courses registration form or online. free and open to the public. Check Membership includes up to five Trips the weekly activities notice OLLI academic courses each semester Wilmington This Week, bulletin (pages 7–41). Member trips and class trips are boards and postings for information Classes meet once a week on planned by the Travel Committee about upcoming events. weekdays in Arsht Hall during the day and instructors in coordination with Bring friends and introduce them to or at our off-site partner locations. University staff. Upcoming trips are advertised online at www.olli.udel.edu/ the joys of lifelong learning! Community Service Courses wilmington/travel and on the travel Members have an opportunity to board at Arsht Hall. give back to the community by participating in community service Members-Only Events courses (see page 46). These Art Exhibits • Lectures courses fall outside the five Musical Performances • Social Events academic course limit. The weekly activities notice OLLI Extracurricular Activities Wilmington This Week, bulletin Members may participate in boards and postings include unlimited extracurricular activities information about upcoming events. REED EMILY

University of Delaware available basis without paying tuition. UD Internet Access Does not include online/distance Opportunities and Privileges Members are eligible for a UDel learning courses, cer tificate programs email account, which provides University of Delaware ID Card or UD travel/study programs. All access to WiFi on the UD campus relevant fees apply. Final day to Members are eligible for a University and use of Morris Library databases. request to audit fall classes is ID card that offers privileges at the Information and request forms are September 10. To search for available University’s Morris Library and available at Reception. Request for courses, visit udel.edu/courses. Carpenter Sports Building and offers internet access must be submitted Information and request forms are discounts at University stores and by November 15. Access is available available in the office. some University-sponsored events through Eduroam which is available and performances. Information and Carpenter Sports Building, at universities worldwide. request forms are available in the Student Fitness Center Lectures and Events Office. The fee is $10. Request for Members are eligible to use the ID card must be submitted by “Hen House,” the student physical The University of Delaware offers November 15. fitness center in the Carpenter Sports many events that are open to the Building on the University’s Newark public. Stay informed through the Auditing University of campus for a fee of $50 for six weekly activities notice OLLI Delaware Courses months or $100 for a year. To enjoy Wilmington This Week, bulletin Audit/Listener: Registration without this privilege, a University ID card is boards, on Facebook credit or grade. Class attendance is needed. Information and request (www.facebook.com/OLLIWilmington), required, but class participation is not. forms are available in the Office. and postings at Arsht Hall or the Audit one UD credit course each fall Request for ID card must be University website (www.udel.edu). and spring semester on a space- submitted by November 15.

3 Fall 2019 Course Schedule by Day

MONDAY The Artist’s Way Workshop The Artist’s Way Creative 2 p.m. 9 a.m. X31 Cluster D10 Be an Adult Literacy Tutor Best Science and Nature 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Y01 Writing R01 Artists’ Lives and Techniques A Holistic Approach to Your Become a Better Singer C21 A02 Chinese Painting and Golden Years S01 Chamber Choir C24 Calligraphy Workshop 1 Chinese Painting and Churchill: Profound Leadership Drum Circle C29 B13 Calligraphy Workshop 2 B14 G07 German: Beginner, The Fun Critical Thinking and Dostoevsky and the Problem Conservatives and Liberals: Way, 1 O17 Decision Making D03 of God H02 A Healthy Discussion S03 Folk Music: Unsung Heroes Folk Songs that Inspire Current Events: Speakers Luminous Poetry H06 C05 Rebels C32 S04 Rock Band C47 French: Elementary, Part 9 O10 French Conversation and Reading O06 Discovering UD D04 Short Subjects: Stories Italian 1: Scuola di Italiano How to Sell a House in 30 French: Contemporary Aloud H12 O19 Days S17 Novels O09 Video Concert Hall: Italian and Russian Opera Italian 6: Scuola di Italiano German: Reading and International C17 C53 O20 Discussion Advanced O18 Windows 10 Operation—PC Middle East: 300 BCE– Musicianship for the Help a Child—Be a Mentor L12 1900 CE G17 Guitarist C41 Y05 Windows 10 Operation— Mixed Media for Cardmaking Poetry of Dylan Thomas H08 Hike Into History, Part 1 G10 laptop L13 B22 Shakespeare in Performance Reading the Bible Again for How Societies Organize an World Cinema in the 21st H10 Economy S08 Century C18 the First Time J10 The Holocaust: Two Wars Spanish Seminar O31 Italian 7: Scuola di Italiano 3:20 p.m. G24 O21 Storytelling D09 Chorus Rehearsal X38 Understanding Great Music, Opera 101: Exploration and The Cavalry in the Civil War Half a Glass X17 Part 1 C16 Appreciation C13 G22 Yesterday For Tomorrow K05 Mexican Train Dominoes X20 Yoga, Basic Q12 1 p.m. noon Polymer Clay Arts Guild X25 10 a.m. Adult Swim Lessons/ Artists’ Workshop B07 Sax Ensemble X27 Continuing Drawing at the Refresher at the Fraim Polymer Clay: Learn and Delaware Art Museum B16 Center Q03 Play B24 Tree Club X32

CATEGORY INDEX THE ARTS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY O Latin ...... 32 A Art History and Appreciation....7 L Computing ...... 27 O Portuguese ...... 32 B Fine Arts...... 7 L Beginner—PC...... 27 O Spanish ...... 33 C Performing Arts Appreciation ..10 L Intermediate—PC...... 27 MATH AND SCIENCES C Performing Arts Participation ....13 L Advanced—PC ...... 28 P Life Sciences ...... 36 HUMANITIES M Mobile Devices ...... 29 D General Studies ...... 17 Q Health and Wellness ...... 36 LANGUAGES E Genealogy...... 18 R Physical Sciences and Math ...... 38 O Ancient Greek ...... 29 F Culture ...... 20 S Economics, Finance, Political O Chinese ...... 29 G History ...... 20 Science and Law ...... 39 H Literature ...... 23 O French...... 29 X EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ...... 41 J Philosophy and Religion ...... 24 O German ...... 31 K Writing...... 26 O Italian ...... 31 Y COMMUNITY SERVICE...... 46

4 TUESDAY 12:30 p.m. 3 p.m. German History: Bismarck 9 a.m. Acrylics and More B03 Concert Band Rehearsal X10 to Weimar Republic O14 Abstract Art Workshop: Art Sampler: Intro to 3:20 p.m. Getting the Most From Intermediate B01 Drawing and Painting B05 Close Knit and Crochet Opera C33 Birding 101: Introduction to Band, Intermediate Players Group X09 How to Read a Stock Chart Bird Watching P01 C20 French: Intermediate S09 Bush Flying G05 Big History: Big Bang to the Conversation X14 Of Minds and Men F06 Christian Anti-Semitism G06 Present G04 String Ensemble: Of Minds and Men F07 International Folk Dance C36 Carving Workshop B11 Intermediate Pops X29 On the Brink of Everything Italian: Tutto Italiano! O26 Computer Lab: Novice, Violin Instruction, Beginner J08 Manhattan: A History G16 Windows 10—PC L01 X34 Tai Chi: Seated on a Chair Medical, Dental and Public Computer Lab: Novice, Violin Instruction, Beginner Q08 Health Lectures P03 Windows 10—PC laptop X35 World Music C52 Operas of Richard Wagner L02 11:30 a.m. C14 Confronting Prejudice and WEDNESDAY American Painting A01 Othello’s Story: In Prose, Play, Discrimination F02 9 a.m. Excel: Essential Skills L03 Opera & Dance C15 Contemporary Idea Sharing Alexander the Great and His French: Film and Literature Racism: Can We Talk? F08 D01 Legacy G01 O11 Spanish Now! 1st Semester Desktop Publishing Lab—PC Ceramic Techniques for All German Films O13 O30 L06 Workshop X05 History of Jazz: Part 3 C06 Spanish: Cantemos! O36 Desktop Publishing Lab—PC Chinese Conversation: Investing: Fundamentals, The Power of the Presses laptop L07 Intermediate O02 Technicals, Psychology S12 G25 Mac Computer Lab, Novice, Cormac McCarthy: Italian: Chiacchieriamo! O24 10 a.m. Part 1 L14 The Border Trilogy H01 Jesus and His Jewish Fiber Arts and Fabric Dyeing Navigators: Visual and German Seminar O15 Influences J05 at The Art Studio B18 Verbal Voyages D08 History of Vaccinations G13 Madrigal Singers C40 Jewelry Making at Center Robert Burns: Scotland’s Impressionist Oil Painting Modern France: The 18th for Creative Arts (CCArts) Bard H09 B19 Century G18 B21 Spanish: Beginning Interpreting Your DNA Results Overdue Books Reminder 10:30 a.m. Conversations O34 E10 H07 Amazing History of the Spanish: Situaciones Investing for a Successful Stories From Near and Far World’s Ships G02 Espanolas VII O40 Retirement S11 H13 Big Questions, Pt. 1: Weaving Your Legacy II D12 Jewish Humor J06 Theodore Roosevelt G27 Challenging Your Your Story Painted in Words Leo Tolstoy’s War and 12:30 p.m. Assumptions J02 K06 Peace H05 Acrylic Painting Made Simple B02 Christian Moral Teachings: 2 p.m. Lyndon Johnson: The Great Then and Now J03 Society 1965–68 G15 Ceramic Techniques for All Best Travel Writing of 2018 B12 Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans F01 Math Games and Thought Films F05 Puzzles R04 12:45 p.m. Concert Band Sectional Great Books: Politics, Sketching in Watercolor B25 Beginning Pastel Painting, Class C28 Leadership and Justice H04 Tai Chi, Beginners: 8-Form Part 1 B10 French, Intermediate— Home Brewing Beer: Q05 Latin: Roman Authors O28 Advanced, Part 9 O07 Advanced D07 Yoga: Beginners, Gentle Q14 1:45 p.m. Gardening Speakers D05 Napoleon: Part 1 G19 10 a.m. Orchestra C44 History of England: Part 4 G12 Neil Simon, Playwright C11 Ink and Color at Center for 2 p.m. Smartphones and Their Longevity Advantage S14 Creative Arts (CCArts) B20 ADHD Across the Lifespan Applications M01 One-Act Operas A to Z C12 10:15 a.m. Q02 Spanish: Cantemos! O37 PC Users Group X22 Caught In The Act! C23 Dialogue to Action Group on Spanish: Intermediate O38 Spanish, Part 3: Speak! Conflict in the Twentieth Racism Y02 Windows 10 Management— Communicate! O32 Century G08 Dialogue to Action Group on PC L10 Spanish: Reading and Connections F03 Racism Y03 Windows 10 Management— Conversation O39 Economic Issues in the French: Beginner, PC laptop L11 String Ensemble C48 News S06 5th Semester O08 Write Now! K02 Trombone Ensemble C50 Excel: Advanced Topics—PC German, Intermediate: 10:45 a.m. Writers’ Advanced Workshop L08 The Fun Continues O16 Pompeii: Time Capsule of Tuesday K03 Excel: Advanced Topics—PC Interviewing Movie Stars Roman Life G21 Yoga for Beginners Q09 laptop L09 C07

5 Jazz on Film C09 Investigating American Genealogy: Computer The Common Man Latin: Intermediate O27 Presidents S10 Workshop—Mac E06 Throughout History, Pt. 1 G23 OLLI Investment Study Italian Short Stories and Genealogy: Computer 10:30 a.m. Group S15 Grammar Review O23 Workshop—Mac Laptop E07 At the Movies: The 50s C01 Tai Chi, Beginners: 8-Form Old-Time String Band C43 Genealogy: Computer Band, Beginning Players C19 Q06 Principles of Investing S16 Workshop—PC E02 Brass Ensemble C22 The New Yorker: Review and Recorder, Ensemble C45 Genealogy: Computer Clarinet Ensemble C26 Workshop—PC E04 Opinion H14 Sherlock Holmes H11 Film Series: From the Eyes of Writers’ Advanced Workshop Spanish: Beginning Genealogy: Computer the Women F04 Workshop—PC Laptop E03 Wednesday K04 Conversations O35 French: Intermediate, Part 9 3:20 p.m. Using Family Tree Maker Genealogy: Computer O12 Book Club X02 Software E08 Workshop—PC Laptop E05 Guitar: Intermediate I C34 Chamber Music Explorers X07 Using Family Tree Maker Jazz Band C37 Nature in Autumn at Ashland Mah Jongg X19 Software E09 Jazz Explorations: Nature Center P04 10:45 a.m. Performance C38 Stroke: Incidence, Prevention THURSDAY Escape, on Route 66 H03 Poetry Writing Workshop K01 and Rehabilitation Y06 9 a.m. 11:45 a.m Spanish: Advanced U.S. History as Viewed by Conversation O33 African Americans, Part 1 Art of Collage B04 Piano: Beginning, Level 3A at Tai Chi: 24-Form, Part 1 Q07 G26 Basic Watercolor for the Music School X23 Yoga: Basic Q11 Beginners B09 12:30 p.m. Violin Instruction, Advanced C51 Yoga: Chair Q13 British Drama: Outlander Artists’ Open Workshop B06 3:20 p.m. noon (Continued) C02 Buy, Sell, Rent or Stay Put Chinese: Practical Mandarin, S02 Brass Quintet X03 Cold Wax Encaustic Painting B15 Level 1 O03 Chinese: Practical Mandarin, Flute Choir Sectionals X13 Co-op Hiking with Level 3 O05 Genealogy Interest Group 12:30 p.m. Wilmington Trail Club D02 Excel: Introduction—PC L04 X15 Become a Safer Defensive Driver—Refresher X41 Creative Fun With Clay B17 Excel: Introduction—PC Jazz Explorations X18 Become a Safer Defensive Cultural History of Food and laptop L05 Tai Chi Practice X30 Driver (Two Day) X39 Wine G09 Galaxi es, Stars and Planets Violin Instruction, Become a Safer Defensive Great Decisions 2019 S07 R02 Intermediate X36 Driver (Two Day) X40 History of Aviation, Part 1 G11 How Jesus Became God J04 Ben Franklin Circle Inside Our National Parks, FRIDAY Italian is Still Fun! Part 5 O22 Discussion Group X01 Pt. 1 R03 8:30 a.m. Jazz Orchestra C39 Bridge for the Fun of It! X04 Italian: Reading and Meryl Streep C10 Concert Band C27 Discussion O25 Chess Club X08 Overview of Genealogy Open Studio X21 London: Tudor and Stuart G14 Dementia Caregivers Research E01 9 a.m. Support Group X11 Medicare Options in Philadelphia: History and A Secular View of Jesus J01 Retirement S18 Family History Narratives Architecture G20 Aqua Cardio/Arthritis PLUS X12 Mysteries of Death and Philosophy and Technology at the Fraim Center Q04 Dying J07 Films of the Classic Era: J09 Baseball: History and Issues 1930-1959 C04 Portuguese: Beginning 1 p.m. G03 Speakers O29 Guitar Music Jam X16 Recorder, Intermediate C46 Pastel Painting: Intermediate Basic Drawing for New Scale Modeling X28 to Advanced B23 Artists B08 String Orchestra, Beginning Watercolor: Intermediate C49 1:15 p.m. Ceramics Workshop X06 Workshop B26 Yoga: Basic Q10 Piano: Level 8A at the Music Chess Basics X37 1 p.m. School X24 10:30 a.m. Environmental Issues P02 A Matter of Balance: 2 p.m. 8-Week Q01 Chinese: Practical Mandarin, Folk Guitar, Beginner I C31 Level 2 O04 Ancient Greek: Reading O01 Guitar: Intermediate— 2 p.m. Chorus C25 Classical Music: The Plainchant Advanced C35 Native American Flute C42 Dies Irae Theme C03 Current Issues: Lecture and Japanese Films: Samurai to Recorder Practice X26 Discussion S05 Ecology Action Team Y04 Social Issues C08 2:30 p.m. Home Brewing Beer D06 Flute Choir C30 Law 301 S13 Ukulele Group X33

6 Fall 2019 Courses

B02 ACRYLIC PAINTING How Did We Get Into MADE SIMPLE* This Mess? The Lessons Wednesday: 12:30 p.m.–3 p.m. of Disaster Instructors: Katherine Kelk, Patti Morse Free lecture series open to the Art History and For those with little experience with public featuring Ray Callahan, Ph.D. Appreciation acrylics or painting to explore Friday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. painting with acrylics. Step-by-step October 4–November 8 A01 AMERICAN PAINTING* demonstrations and instruction of a painting each week, with support Room 108/9, Arsht Hall Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. and assistance to the class as Instructor: Stuart Siegell How did we get into this mess? needed. Discussions about materials, How many times has that A history of painting in America from brush strokes, basic techniques, color question been posed? And how colonial times until today. LV theory basics, composition and many times have postmortems textural techniques applicable to on disasters told us that the acrylic paints. Limited to 22 knowledge to avert them was A02 ARTISTS’ LIVES AND there—but went unheeded. Over TECHNIQUES* students. A six weeks this fall, we will be Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. looking at several cases where Instructor: Elaine Wilks B03 ACRYLICS AND MORE* the information needed to avert Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. We will look at one artist each week disaster was abundant, but Instructors: Mary Kate McKinley, and discuss their biographies, brushed aside. Why? When Mary Lou Hamilton examined closely, the pattern that paintings and techniques or styles. emerges underscores the Artists include Darger, Rohlfs, Intermediate and advanced painters importance of the greatest Ruisdael, Kandinsky, Marc, Rego, will create original artworks using variable found in the historical Pippin, Botero, Lam, Dufy, Rembrandt, experimental techniques, record: the human factor. We Ringgold, El Greco and Chardin. L imagination, water-based paints blunder into disaster not because and a sense of humor. This course it is unavoidable but, all too often, Fine Arts features individual help in a relaxed because we are sure it can’t atmosphere! Limited to 22 happen to us. The illustrative cases students. A will range from Britain’s failure to B01 ABSTRACT ART WORKSHOP: defeat its American colonists, to B04 ART OF COLLAGE* the East India Company’s 1839 INTERMEDIATE*** Thursday: 9 a.m.–11:45 a.m. exercise in “regime change” in Tuesday: 9 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructors: Mary Kate McKinley, Afghanistan (the Afghans allowed Instructors: Jag Deshpande, Eric Sallee Rosemary Cobb one man of the company’s Prerequisite: Prior painting experience. 19,000-man army to escape), to Materials needed: Art supplies in Collage is an art form using paper, World War I, an embarrassment chosen medium. glue, paint and found objects in new of riches where disaster is ways. This course is exploratory and concerned. We will finish with the Abstract painting workshop for includes printmaking and painting colossal political and military art students with prior painting techniques. The curriculum varies catastrophe of 1940 that shaped experience. Guidance provided each semester due to the multitude the rest of the 20th century. upon request. Students work on of ways to create collages. All levels subjects provided by instructors or of experience welcome! Limited to on their own. Biweekly critique and 22 students. A class discussions. Limited to 22 students. DL

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 7 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 B05 ART SAMPLER: INTRO H New! B12 CERAMIC TECHNIQUES TO DRAWING AND FOR ALL* PAINTING* B09 BASIC WATERCOLOR Wednesday: 12:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–3 p.m. FOR BEGINNERS** Instructors: Linda Simon, Rolf Eriksen Instructors: Katherine Kelk, Patti Morse Thursday: 9 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Our course is for beginners and A survey course for those with little Instructors: Patti Morse, John Erickson experienced clay artists. The OLLI or no experience with drawing or Learn the fundamentals of studio includes a pottery wheel, painting. Four three-week segments watercolor in this step-by-step extruder, slab roller, pottery tools and focus on drawing, watercolor, introductory class. From brush various glazes to enable hand acrylics and oil painting. Discussion strokes, color blending and building or throwing ceramics. and hands-on practice with all four watercolor washes, students will Materials fee of $30 payable to media, along with introductory create transparent art in this fluid instructors covers everything required exploration of the materials used in medium. This is a progressive in class. Limited to 12 students. A each. Participants will actively draw process, so regular attendance is or paint each week. Materials fee of beneficial. Limited to 22 students. A B13 CHINESE PAINTING $25 payable at the first class. AND CALLIGRAPHY Limited to 22 students. A B10 BEGINNING PASTEL WORKSHOP 1* B06 ARTISTS’ OPEN PAINTING, PART 1* Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. WORKSHOP* Wednesday: 12:45 p.m.–3 p.m. Instructor: Mary Lewis Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Instructor: Carol Durney Explore this medium via instructional Instructor: Dot Owens-Davis Materials required: soft pastels, video and then practice painting pastel paper, easel, clips or tape. subjects provided or choose your An opportunity for artists to work own. Reference material provided. independently in an open workshop. This course introduces pastel Topic requests addressed as time No instruction, no critiques. Limited beginners and artists experienced in permits. Tools, materials, techniques to 24 students. other media to the art and fun of soft pastel painting. Structured class and resources will be discussed. A problem-solving approach will help B07 ARTISTS’ WORKSHOP* includes topics of materials, layering methods, color theory, value and you advance. Information about how Monday: 1 p.m.–3:15 p.m. composition basics. Limited to 20 to buy materials will be provided, or Instructor: Mary Tanne students. ALV pay a $25 materials fee. Limited to Workshop for artists and art students 20 students. of all levels and all media. After a B11 CARVING short discussion, presentation or WORKSHOP* B14 CHINESE PAINTING demonstration, participants work AND CALLIGRAPHY Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. independently, with guidance upon WORKSHOP 2* request, using their own materials and Instructors: Robert Krajeski, Jim Schell, Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. subjects. Limited to 20 students. A Joseph Stalter Instructor: Mary Lewis Come discover the world of B08 BASIC DRAWING woodcarving. Students will learn to Similar to Part 1 but with different FOR NEW ARTISTS** carve or work on their own projects subjects for discussion and video with instructor presenting and instruction. Handouts provided to Friday: 9 a.m.–11:45 a.m. help practice both traditional and Instructors: Patti Morse, John Erickson reviewing techniques. Basic carving knives and gouges available for in- nontraditional subjects or choose Learn basic drawing fundamentals class use. Kevlar gloves, thumb guard your own. Materials fee of $25 or to use as your painting foundation. and carving tools required. $5 bring your own. A materials list with This beginners’ course uses videos materials fee payable to instructor. purchasing information will be made and hands-on instruction to develop Limited to 8 students. A available to students prior to or on your skills in observation, the first day of class. Limited to 20 composition, perspective and students. problem-solving. Limited to 22 students. A

8 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based B15 COLD WAX ENCAUSTIC PAINTING* Thank you to our volunteer instructors! Friday: Noon.–2 p.m. Did you know all OLLI instructors are volunteers and Instructor: Petra Cesarine members? If you would like to share an interest with other Learn an avant-garde, nontoxic, members by becoming an instructor, contact portable method of painting on wax. Andrea Majewski in the Office at 302-573-4447 or There is a $35 materials fee payable [email protected]. to the instructor the first day of class. Limited to 15 students. A

B16 CONTINUING Open House—August 1 DRAWING AT THE An open house is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on DELAWARE ART Thursday, August 1 in Arsht Hall for prospective members MUSEUM* to learn about lifelong learning activities and programs. Monday: 10 a.m.–noon Drop in for light refreshments, a tour and a preview of the Instructors: Cynthia Swanson, coming semester. You may register for classes the same day if you wish. Stuart Siegell For more information, call 302-573-4486. Please consider introducing Location: Delaware Art Museum, your friends and neighbors to the benefits of lifelong learning 2301 Kentmere Parkway, membership by bringing them to the open house. Wilmington, DE 19806 methods of contemporary and Take your drawing H New! classic impressionist artists. The goal skills to the next is to develop your own unique style level by learning to incorporate more B18 FIBER ARTS AND of personal expression. Limited to 21 complex techniques. Students will FABRIC DYEING AT students. AL learn and use techniques to convey THE ART STUDIO* different subjects, from fur to glass Tuesday: 10 a.m.–noon H New! and the textures in nature. Repeat Instructors: Sarah Dressler and students are welcome to expand on Rolf Eriksen B20 INK AND COLOR AT previous lessons. There is a $90 class Location: The Art Studio, CENTER FOR CREATIVE fee and $20 materials fee (if 310 Kiamensi Road, ARTS (CCARTS)* needed), payable to the Delaware Wilmington, DE 19804 Art Museum by September 2. This is Wednesday: 10 a.m.–noon We will explore the many Instructors: Cynthia Swanson, a 10-week course running Sept. 9– ways of creating art and Emily Reed Nov. 11. Limited to 12 students. A functional pieces with fabric and Location: The Center for Creative other fibers. Students will make Arts (CCArts), 410 Upper Snuff Mill hand-dyed silk scarves using B17 CREATIVE FUN WITH Row, Hockessin, DE 19707 CLAY* different dyeing methods, framed silk paintings and small weavings, Students will make Thursday: 9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. and learn different ways to felt wool. miniatures of ink and Instructors: Joseph Germano, Open to all levels. Class fee: $60. color artwork (5x7 and 6x9) and Isabel Kramen Materials fee: $60. Class meets 10 learn to create shape, texture and Beginners and experienced students weeks only—Sept. 3–Nov. 5. values with ink techniques. Color will will enjoy sculpting and ceramic Limited to 12 students. A be added using watercolors or techniques. Beginners work with the B19 IMPRESSIONIST OIL colored pencils. Composition and drawing information will be instructor alongside experienced PAINTING* students using simple coils, slabs and discussed. Note: $75 class fee and hand sculpting of figures, bas relief Wednesday: 9 a.m.–11:45 a.m. $20 materials fee payable to CCArts and ceramics. Emphasis on form and Instructor: Eve Stone one week prior to class; call CCArts textures. Be creative; try what Create artwork that glows with (302) 239-2434 to make payments. appeals to you. $30 fee for clay, dazzling color and light. This is a Limited to 12 students. Class meets tools, etc. Limited to 12 students. A techniques course, exploring painting 10 weeks only—Sept. 4–Nov. 6. A

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 9 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 B21 JEWELRY MAKING AT B24 POLYMER CLAY: PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARN AND PLAY* ARTS (CCARTS)* Monday: 1 p.m.–3 p.m. Performing Arts Tuesday: 10 a.m.–noon Instructors: Karen Foster, Arlene Kelso Appreciation Instructors: Sharon Livesay, Emily Reed Novice and experienced polymer H New! Location: The Center for Creative clay artists will work independently Arts (CCArts), 410 Upper Snuff Mill on individual projects with C01 AT THE MOVIES: Row, Hockessin, DE 19707 opportunities to share ideas and THE 50s* Explore the world of techniques and learn new skills. artful adornment by Limited to 20 students. A Friday: 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. learning how to construct basic Instructors: Dick Hagan, Matt Dodge jewelry pieces such as necklaces, B25 SKETCHING IN We will watch a selection of some earrings and pins. Wire bending, WATERCOLOR* of the best movies of the 50s, beading, combining forms, working Wednesday: 9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. chosen by the class from a list with unique materials and adding Instructor: Marvin Stone provided by the instructors. V clasps will be presented. Students will make many pieces to own or Watercolor is the ideal medium for C02 BRITISH DRAMA: give as gifts. Some new projects, so making spontaneous sketches that returning students are welcome. capture the spirit of nature. Learn to OUTLANDER Note: $75 class fee and $40 see like an artist organizing even the (CONTINUED)* materials fee payable to CCArts one most complex scenes into a good Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. week prior to the start of class. composition. Each session we strive Instructor: Ted Wilks Limited to 12 students. Class meets to create two small, colorful A continuation from last semester, 10 weeks only—Sept. 3–Nov. 5. A landscapes that represent first we are viewing Outlander, a British- impressions of our photo references. American television drama series B22 MIXED MEDIA FOR Limited to 20 students. based on Diana Gabaldon’s CARDMAKING* Outlander series of history time Monday: 9 a.m.–11 a.m. B26 WATERCOLOR: travel novels. Claire Randall, a Instructors: LeeAnn Cappiello, INTERMEDIATE married former World War II nurse, Karen Foster WORKSHOP* finds herself transported back in Use fine art applications in miniature, Friday: 12:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. time from 1946 to Scotland in 1743, including pastels, watercolor, paper Instructors: John Erickson, Patti Morse where she meets the dashing sculpture and drawing for Prerequisite: Previous watercolor highland warrior Jamie Fraser and constructing greeting cards. Materials experience. becomes embroiled in the Jacobite fee of $5, payable to instructors. risings. V This is a workshop for students with Limited to 20 students. A previous experience with watercolor. H New! The instructors are available for B23 PASTEL PAINTING: critique or assistance with any C03 CLASSICAL MUSIC: INTERMEDIATE TO problems. Limited to 24 students. A THE PLAINCHANT ADVANCED* DIES IRAE THEME* Thursday: 1 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Instructor: Carol Durney Instructor: Ted Wilks Prerequisite: Previous experience with pastels. The Dies Irae plainchant melody, composed early in the 13th century, Pastel painting in a pleasant has subsequently been used as a environment for artists with previous experience and their own materials main theme or cited in more than who are able to work independently. 300 sacred and secular Be prepared for a critique at the end compositions. A variety of examples with class participation. Limited to are presented on CD and DVD. V

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10 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based C04 FILMS OF THE CLASSIC ERA: 1930–1959* 3 Easy Ways to Register Friday: 12:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. ONLINE—Visit olli.udel.edu/wilm July 23–August 2 Instructors: Madeline Abath, George Jester MAIL—Complete the form on page 63–64 or 65–66 and mail to OLLI at UD, 2700 Pennsylvania Avenue, Class members choose films from a list of nominations in the first session. Wilmington, DE 19806 One film is shown each week, with a IN-PERSON—July 30–August 2 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. 10-to-15 minute intermission. Recommendations are made by All registrations received on or before August 2 will be included class members, the instructor and in the priority allocation process. film critics. Discussion and comments are welcome. V Registrations received after August 2 will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. H New! Priority registration deadline: August 2! C05 FOLK MUSIC: UNSUNG HEROES* Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. time for discussion after each C09 JAZZ ON FILM* Instructors: Forrest Hawkins, John Frink viewing. See website Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. www.whyy.org/flicks. Instructor may Instructor: J. Michael Foster During the golden years of American miss some sessions, as movie stars folk music, many talented performers take precedence—but you’ll be Since the best way to enjoy jazz attracted loyal followings but never among the first to hear about it! besides live performances is on film, made the big time. We will look at Limited to 60 students. DLV this course offers a semester of performers such as the Almanac video-recorded jazz performances, Singers, Bud and Travis, the H New! with an introduction by the instructor Whiskeyhill Singers, Ramblin’ Jack before the films and discussion after. Elliott and The Journeymen. We will C08 JAPANESE FILMS: V also feature occasional live SAMURAI TO SOCIAL performances by a local folkie. A ISSUES* H New! Friday: 9 a.m.–11:45 a.m. C10 MERYL STREEP* C06 HISTORY OF JAZZ: Instructor: Hirohiko Kizuka PART 3* Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. In an attempt to bring Japan close Instructor: Esther Schmerling Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. to you, various genres of Japanese Instructor: J. Michael Foster films, with English subtitles, will be Oscar-winner Meryl Streep is one of the most esteemed and beloved Continuing the history of jazz from shown in their entirety. The selection stars of the screen. Nominated for 1960 to the present day, this course is of films includes the works of two Oscars an astonishing 21 times, she is in lecture form and supplemented giants of Japanese cinema, Yasujiro a perfectionist in her craft and with audio and video examples. DL Ozu and Akira Kurosawa, as well as the 2008 Academy Award winner meticulous in preparing for her roles. Departures. LV We will watch Out of Africa, Sophie’s C07 INTERVIEWING MOVIE Choice, The Bridges of Madison STARS* County, Music of the Heart, The Devil Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Wears Prada and The Post. LV Instructor: Patrick Stoner With over a quarter century interviewing film stars for WHYY-TV and PBS, the instructor shares DVD examples of current interviews with

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 11 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 H New! H New! C17 VIDEO CONCERT HALL: C11 NEIL SIMON, C14 OPERAS OF RICHARD INTERNATIONAL* PLAYWRIGHT* WAGNER* Monday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Instructor: Ted Wilks Instructor: James Cosgrove Instructor: Robert Violette A series of video concerts is Neil Simon was one of the most Wagner has his own musical presented, most in high definition, popular and prolific writers of plays language. Maybe that is why his from countries such as Austria, the for the New York theatre. This course operas can seem difficult for some Czech Republic, Denmark, England, is an effort to demonstrate the fact people. We will try to look into his Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, that his plays—besides being work, and hopefully learn to Scandinavia and the U.S. Most entertaining—have remarkable appreciate it more. DLV program timings will be 75-90 substance and depth. We will screen minutes; a few may be slightly the following films of Simon’s plays: C15 OTHELLO’S STORY: longer. V Barefoot in the Park, Lost in Yonkers, IN PROSE, PLAY, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Broadway OPERA & DANCE* C18 WORLD CINEMA IN Bound, The Goodbye Girl and Only THE 21ST CENTURY* Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. When I Laugh. V Instructor: Larry Peterson Monday: 2 p.m.–4 p.m. Instructor: Gloria Acquaviva H New! We will explore Cinzio’s original story, Shakespeare’s play, Verdi’s opera, We will watch 21st century films C12 ONE-ACT OPERAS Jose Limon’s ballet and the movie O, from around the globe, with subtitles, A TO Z* all variations on the story of Othello and discuss the subjects, cultures and values portrayed. Limited to 60 Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. and Desdemona. LV students. DV Instructor: William Fellner C16 UNDERSTANDING . . . That is, Amadeus (Mozart) to C52 WORLD MUSIC* Zemlinsky. The one-act opera is the GREAT MUSIC, PART 1* Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. operatic analogue of the literary Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructor: Ken Sharp short story. We will view 14 complete Instructors: Ben Raphael, Ted Wilks This course will provide an exposure works by 14 composers, covering The first of a comprehensive four- to indigenous folk music from many eight countries and more than 250 part course covering the history of parts of the globe. Cultural context, years, all in English and/or with western music from ancient times to related dances, relevant music English subtitles. LV the present. A study of how musical theory and ethnic instruments to be creativity has provided a means of H New! discussed. Class participants will be expression for spiritual, intellectual, encouraged to provide musical social and economic forces C13 OPERA 101: samples and instruments as well. throughout history. DVD lectures, EXPLORATION AND ADL discussion and CD music APPRECIATION* performances. LV Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. C53 ITALIAN AND RUSSIAN Instructor: Anne Turner OPERA* Whether you are new to opera or Monday 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. already a fan, join us to (re)discover Instructor: Larry Peterson the beauty, passion and power of We will explore selected operas by this unique art form. We will examine Verdi, Rimsky, Korsakov and its many facets separately and then Tchaikovsky. DLV all together, reveling in the total experience. LV OLLI STAFF

12 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based Performing Arts Participation Volunteer! OLLI is even more fun when you volunteer. Members C19 BAND, BEGINNING volunteer in a variety of areas and with varying levels of PLAYERS** commitment. Check out the opportunities on page 64 and 66 Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. and give one a try. Instructors: Thom Remington, Carroll Humphrey, Dennis Cherrin overall stamina. Materials required: Instrument C24 CHAMBER CHOIR* We apply these techniques to many (look in your attic, rent or borrow), Monday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. songs and also enjoy listening to Standard of Excellence Book 1 and Instructors: Dana Ulery, William Fellner, many notable singers. Limited to 15 Book 2 for your instrument and Brian Hanson students. A music stand. Prerequisite: Previous choral experience and ability to read For fun and real health benefits, start C22 BRASS ENSEMBLE* music. or restart learning a band instrument. Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Learn good habits and technique Join a small vocal ensemble Instructors: Buddy Bratton, early. Gain eye/hand coordination, performing choral music ranging Brian Hanson, Ken Cavender lung function improvement, brain from classical to modern. Enjoy Prerequisite: Brass instrument player stimulation and have a joyful advancing your personal at the intermediate or higher level. experience with music and friends. A musicianship while musically Develop good instrumental interacting with a small team of C20 BAND, INTERMEDIATE technique, listening skills, sight- other enthusiasts. Participants are PLAYERS** reading and improved sound for your expected to have previous choral instrument by playing in a small experience and be able to read Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. ensemble. Limited to 15 students. music. Music purchase required. Instructor: Margaret Love Prerequisite: Intermediate-level playing experience. C23 CAUGHT IN THE ACT!* C25 CHORUS*** Materials required: Instrument and Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–noon music stand. Instructor: Arlene Bowman Instructor: Janet Taylor Miller Prerequisite: Ability to read a musical Join the Intermediate Band to This course exposes participants to score; ability to sing on pitch and in improve your musical skills in playing basic acting concepts, stage tune with vocal ensemble. your instrument, reading music conventions and theatre terminology. Materials required: Choral (rhythm and notes), interpreting Through theatre games and script materials are $20-$25 per music and playing in ensemble. A readings, we develop a foundation semester. variety of band literature is for effectively communicating performed within the capabilities of characters and their relationships to A performance group for those who the musicians. Limited to 75 one another. Those participants who know how to read their singing part students. A never had a chance to be an from a four-part (SATB) score. This actor/actress will finally do so ensemble learns a wide variety of C21 BECOME A BETTER without the presence of an choral repertoire. Performances are SINGER* intimidating audience. Limited to 30 scheduled at the end of the students. AD semester. Membership is contingent Monday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. upon an audition and interview with Instructor: Anne Turner the instructor prior to registration. Prerequisite: Ability to sing in tune Limited to 60 students. A and healthy vocal folds. Designed to enhance your basic singing skills, we focus on increasing range, improving breathing and sound quality, and acquiring more

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 13 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 C26 CLARINET C29 DRUM CIRCLE* participate in creating music. ENSEMBLE** Monday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Instructor provides notebook with music at first class for $5. Limited Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructors: Peter Popper, Sid Datskow, to 25 students. A Instructor: Joyce Hess Roberta Washington Prerequisite: Ability to play at a Drumming is an ancient musical concert band level. C32 FOLK SONGS THAT tradition that energizes, builds unity, INSPIRE REBELS* Materials required: Hal Leonard provides relaxation, heightens Intermediate Band Method creativity, heals the spirit and is great Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. (Clarinet). fun! We cover a range of rhythms Instructor: Glenn Rill An opportunity for experienced and patterns from around the world. In this singalong class, learn about clarinet and bass clarinet players to Bring a drum (djembe preferred) or the working-class folk songs that perform in a small ensemble where other percussion instrument; some inspired Woody Guthrie and Pete both individual preparation and are provided. No musical experience Seeger. Learn about the Great teamwork are essential. New necessary. A Depression, Dust Bowl and labor students must interview with the movements. Required songbook: instructor prior to signing up for this C30 FLUTE CHOIR** Hard Hitting Songs for Hard-Hit class. A Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. People by Lomax, Guthrie and Instructors: Dorothy Boyd, Seeger, ISBN 978-0-8032-4475-7 C27 CONCERT BAND** Gretchen Cox, Pamela Finkelman (about $20). Guitar players welcome. Friday: 8:30 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Prerequisite: Experience playing No lobby concert. Limited to 50 Instructors: Paul Hess, Joyce Hess the flute. students. A Prerequisite: Students must be able Flutists improve technique and gain H New! to perform music at a very good self-confidence through ensemble high school or early college level. performance. Repertoire will be C33 GETTING THE MOST Materials required: An instrument, selected to suit the ability level of the FROM OPERA* music stand and pencil. group. One or two informal Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. This course includes literature from performances to be scheduled. Instructor: Robert Violette different periods, styles and genres. Previous playing experience is Students will learn appropriate required, and practice outside of Opera is, or can be, a superhuman performance practices as they class is expected. Required text: experience. Let’s discover what enhance ensemble performance Melodious and Progressive Studies, makes that possible. Voice lessons skills. This is a recurring class with Book 1 by Robert Cavally, ISBN 978-1- serve as an entry into experiencing, limited openings, and new students 4768-7419-7. A appreciating and understanding this must interview with the instructor huge art form. Vocal lessons and prior to signing up. A C31 FOLK GUITAR, discussions each session. ADL BEGINNER I*** C28 CONCERT BAND C34 GUITAR: Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. INTERMEDIATE I*** SECTIONAL CLASS** Instructors: Lynda Hastings, Mary Miller, Tuesday: 2 p.m.–2:45 p.m. Ann Meyer Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructors: Paul Hess, Joyce Hess Materials required: Acoustic guitar, Instructors: Jay Weisberg, Prerequisite: Students must be strap, electronic tuner, flat pick and William Wasserman, Norm Holt enrolled in Concert Band. music stand. Prerequisite: OLLI Guitar: Beginner I and II, or equivalent skills. Materials required: Concert Band Students need little or no experience music. playing the guitar. Learn in simple, This course is designed to teach This class is available to Concert doable steps so that the experience basic and intermediate flat pick and Band members who need additional is pleasurable and low stress. Explore fingerpicking concepts for the help preparing their parts or working playing while singing, playing by ear acoustic flat top guitar. A as a section. Topics will be and reading simple music and announced weekly. A tablature. Experience the benefits of music; realize your innate ability to

14 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based C35 GUITAR: H New! H New! INTERMEDIATE— ADVANCED** C38 JAZZ EXPLORATIONS: C41 MUSICIANSHIP FOR Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. PERFORMANCE* THE GUITARIST** Instructor: Andy Geyer Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Prerequisite: Completion of Instructors: Norwood Coleman, Instructors: Jay Weisberg, Beginner Folk Guitar I and II or Stanley Williams, Herbert Henney equivalent. Roberta Washington Prerequisite: Intermediate guitar Materials required: Acoustic guitar, Course will expose students to jazz skills. electronic tuner, capo, music stand Materials required: Acoustic guitar, and metronome. music—standards and progressive. Students must be reasonably tuner, capo and three-ring binder. Continue to improve your playing proficient on their instruments and Expand your technical skills and style and techniques. Gain the skills willing to explore jazz soloing. understanding of the theory behind and confidence needed to perform (Class was previously offered as chord techniques, voicings and song with, and for, others using songs you extracurricular.) Limited to 12 structure. Sessions combine know and love in the folk and students. A discussion, skill practice and playing American rock traditions. Those with songs to reinforce newly acquired good basic skills, as well as those C39 JAZZ ORCHESTRA** skills. See how music theory will with more experience, are welcome. enhance your guitar playing. Limited to 20 students. A Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Instructors: Allen Tweddle, Rick Wellons, Complements intermediate guitar course. Limited to 20 students. A C36 INTERNATIONAL FOLK Steve DeMond Prerequisite: Instrument proficiency. DANCE* C42 NATIVE AMERICAN This course focuses on performing a Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. FLUTE* variety of jazz orchestra music. Instructors: Mary Anne Edwards, Participants should be able to Friday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Mary McLaughlin Koprowski, perform at a high level. New Instructor: Kathy Owen Harriet Ainbinder students must interview with the Materials required: A six-hole Prerequisites: Ability to move on your instructors prior to signing up for this Native American flute in the key of feet for class period. Good balance course. A A minor (available from instructor). and hearing. With its unique, enchanting sound, Boost your energy levels with folk C40 MADRIGAL SINGERS** the Native American flute has dancing! Authentic folk dances are Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. become increasingly popular as taught from the easiest to perform Instructor: Margaret Love both a musical instrument and as a to the more difficult. Basic steps are Prerequisite: Ability to sing and to tool to enhance relaxation, emphasized to build toward more sight-read music. meditation and healing. We will complex dances. Have fun, learn to learn basic and advanced fingering dance, and develop better balance Course focuses on madrigal and a and playing techniques that allow and sense of rhythm. Laugh a lot! cappella part-song styles. The class for the creation of beautiful songs Limited to 45 students. AV sings music by Gibbons, Dowland, from the heart. No prior musical Morley, Purcell, Stanford, Parry and experience is required. Limited to C37 JAZZ BAND** others. Required text available in 30 students. A class: Madrigal Treasury compiled by Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. George Bayley ($10). Limited to 25 Instructors: Allen Tweddle, students. A Steve DeMond Jazz Band focuses on performing a variety of big band music. Players should be able to perform at a reasonably high level. New students must interview with the instructors prior to signing up for the class. A

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 15 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 H New! C46 RECORDER, intermediate level, this class will INTERMEDIATE** provide an in-depth knowledge base, with audio and video samples, C43 OLD-TIME STRING Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. discussion, lecture and active Instructor: Don Von Schriltz BAND*** learning modes used during class to Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. This course focuses on learning to reinforce newly acquired skills in a Instructor: Sheila Normandeau sight-read recorder ensemble music. structural environment. Instructional Prerequisite: Ability to read music Completion of two semesters of materials will parallel beginning and perform at an intermediate to recorder instruction or previous orchestra methods used in school advanced level; must clear experience playing the recorder is settings. Outside practice is required. instrument choice with instructor required. One-half hour per day Required texts: Measures for Success before enrolling. practice is encouraged. A for String Orchestra, Books 1 & 2 for Materials required: Instrument respective instruments. See syllabus package, music stand and folder C47 ROCK BAND*** for ISBN. A with music. Monday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. If you want to have fun playing and Instructor: Earl McMaster C50 TROMBONE keeping old-time music alive, this Rock Band focuses on performing a ENSEMBLE* class is for you! Using musical variety of popular rock music from the Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. selections approved by a publisher in 1950s to the 1970s. Blues, country-rock, Instructors: Terry Rave, Thomas Hartline the U.K., players will learn and folk-rock and jazz-rock genres are Prerequisite: Participants must play practice sets of music with a goal of included, depending on student interest. trombone at the intermediate or performing at OLLI, senior centers Singers, guitar players (including higher level. and adult living centers. See syllabus amplified acoustic), bass guitar online for desired instruments. A An opportunity for experienced players, keyboardists, horn players trombone players to perform in a and drummers are all needed. A C44 ORCHESTRA*** small ensemble—sLide by sLide. Group will play four- or more part Wednesday: 1:45 p.m.–3:15 p.m. C48 STRING ENSEMBLE*** trombone ensemble music from Instructors: Allen Tweddle, Rick Wellons, Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. early Renaissance music to show Carl Van Valkenburg Instructors: Brian Hanson, Rick Wellons, tunes. A trombone stand is strongly This course helps to develop your Eleanor Dooley recommended. Limited to 8 symphonic experience playing the Prerequisite: Two or more years’ students. A classics. Previous playing experience playing experience. and some ability to sight-read are Materials needed: Instrument and C51 VIOLIN INSTRUCTION, required. A music stand. ADVANCED* Performance of string ensemble music: Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. C45 RECORDER, light classics, show tunes and standards. Instructors: Rick Wellons, Eleanor Dooley, ENSEMBLE* Work on intonation, technique, phrasing, Elisabeth Kottenhahn Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. dynamics and listening to each other. Prerequisite: At least 2-3 years of Instructors: Don Von Schriltz, Recommended practice time is three to previous study required. four hours per week. A Andy Corbett A fun learning experience that will Materials needed: Recorder and H New! develop stronger playing with music stand. advanced skills. Study and review of This course primarily focuses on C49 STRING ORCHESTRA, scales, positions, bowing and building repertoire in ensemble BEGINNING*** exercises for facility in playing violin playing and improving technique. Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. solo repertoire and concerti pieces. Participants should have at least two Instructor: Sheila Normandeau Four to six hours’ practice time a years of playing experience or Materials required: Instrument week is recommended. A instruction. A package and music stand. If you are returning to music, just starting out, or play at a beginner/

16 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based

UDairy Creamery Mini Market The University of Delaware’s UDairy Creamery operates the UDairy Creamery Mini Market in Arsht Hall with breakfast General Studies and lunch options available Monday through Friday. UDairy ice cream is also available! The UDairy Creamery Mini Market D01 CONTEMPORARY IDEA menu is updated weekly at olli.udel.edu/wilmington/cafe. Members may also bring their lunch or purchase snacks and beverages SHARING* from vending machines. Room 105 is available for seating when classes Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. are not scheduled there. Instructor: Rose Greer Based on TED Talks, a popular nonprofit radio and internet studen ts. Practical applications of D06 HOME BREWING phenomenon, this class explores a these skills are practiced by the BEER*** class. L series of short, dynamic talks Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. covering a vast array of topics. Join H New! Instructor: Charles Carter us as we view and discuss these This course is for anyone interested in fascinating, insightful and sometimes D04 DISCOVERING UD* beer making as a hobby. It is structured humorous presentations. New topics around lectures and class discussions. each semester! DV Monday: 12:30 p.m.–4 p.m. Instructor: Bob Taggart Different beer styles and brewing techniques are covered. Participants D02 CO-OP HIKING We visit seven arts and will get the most from this course if humanities sites on the Newark WITH WILMINGTON they brew a batch at home. Required campus of the University of TRAIL CLUB* text: How to Brew (4th edition) by John Delaware, including museums and Thursday: 9 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Palmer, ISBN: 978-1-938469-35-0 the theatre, as well as have Instructors: Kathy Tidball, Eric Sallee Limited to 15 students. DL Prerequisite: Ability to hike four to presentations at OLLI from five miles on flat and hilly terrain. representatives of those sites. H New! Transportation will be provided from Thirteen hikes with the Wilmington Arsht Hall to the Newark sites. D07 HOME BREWING BEER: Trail Club at sites in northern Limited to 35 students. AL Delaware, southeastern ADVANCED*** Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. D05 GARDENING Instructor: Charles Carter and eastern Maryland—best not to SPEAKERS* schedule other classes until 2 p.m. A Prerequisite: Home Brewing Beer $10 fee is required and includes Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. course or equivalent experience. membership in the Wilmington Trail Instructors: Ann Hapka, Materials required: Basic beer- Club. Participants will be emailed the Barbara Bareford, Peggy Soash making equipment, optionally list of hikes. Lunch after hike is Both professional and amateur including all-grain equipment. optional. Limited to 15 students. A specialists in all fields of horticulture This is an advanced course in home and garden-related topics give brewing beer. We cover all-grain D03 CRITICAL THINKING colorful and informative brewing, modifying and designing AND DECISION presentations. Our objective is to recipes, advanced equipment and MAKING* explore a variety of information more. This course is intended for Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. related to horticulture and to have those who have completed the Instructor: Bob Dunlap fun sharing gardening experiences. basic Home Brewing Beer course DLV and/or are relatively experienced Principles of logic, intuition, home brewers. Required text: probability, randomness and Homebrew Beyond the Basics (2018 psychology are combined to version) by Mike Karnowski, ISBN augment the critical thinking and 978-1-4549-3171-3. Limited to 15 decision-making skills of the students. DL

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 17 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 Genealogy Scholarships Genealogy studies involve learning Need-based partial scholarships are available. Application what sources and databases contain is confidential. Contact Joni Bero at 302-573-4433 for more ancestral information and analyzing information and to make an appointment. and interpreting the evidence therein (lectures E01), how to search in archives and web databases (computer workshops E02-E07), and H New! D10 THE ARTIST’S WAY how to organize what you learn using CREATIVE CLUSTER** Family Tree Maker (FTM, E08, E09) software. D08 NAVIGATORS: Monday: noon–2 p.m. VISUAL AND VERBAL Instructor: Petra Cesarine H New! VOYAGES** Are you wanting to write that play? Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Put that vision down on paper? Are E01 OVERVIEW OF Instructor: Tom Powderly you blocked, not sure what to do next? GENEALOGY Come on a journey through The Artist’s Are you a circumnavigator? Or is your RESEARCH* Way. Students will be asked to passport brand new? Whether you Thursday: 12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m. complete free association journaling have traveled extensively or vicariously, Instructors: Carol Callaghan, and artist’s dates outside class time. or you are looking to share your travel Susan Kirk Ryan Confidentiality required. Required texts: experiences or your bucket list, here’s a Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way (ISBN This is a new course presented by place for expanding your travel 978-1585 421466), The Artist’s Way genealogy instructors. While it is horizons. Following a presentation by Workbook (ISBN 978-1585 425334), The geared to those new to genealogy, the well-traveled instructor, members Artist’s Way Datebook (ISBN 978-0874 there will be tips for even the most will share experiences, visuals and 776539). Limited to 12 students. experienced researcher. Topics resources, and join in travel trivia include introduction to genealogy games. Limited to 20 students. DL D12 WEAVING YOUR research, using the census, historical H New! context, immigration, naturalization, LEGACY II** military records, DNA and more. Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. D09 STORYTELLING** Syllabus available at Instructors: Christine Loveland, www.udel.edu/LLL. Strongly Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Winifred Hayek recommend: sign up for Genealogy Instructors: Rose Greer, Rebecca Varlas Prerequisite: Weaving Your Legacy Computer Workshop immediately Participants will explore the art of course or a similar legacy project following lecture class. storytelling through oral, written and in progress. listening exercises, with the goal of An opportunity to continue—and GENEALOGY COMPUTER constructing and presenting a perhaps complete—a substantial WORKSHOPS*** personal story of one’s own. legacy project, weaving the Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Examples from The Moth Radio Hour multicolored threads of each unique Need at first class: UDelNetID and and TED Talks will be viewed and life experience into a meaningful password. ID and password listened to. Limited to 25 students. tapestry to preserve for the future. process takes a minimum of Participants may share their work, two weeks. gain mutual inspiration, problem- Prerequisites: One of the following solve challenges and build lecture courses previously or knowledge and expertise. Required concurrently: Genealogy: texts: Story of My Life: A Workbook Fundamentals of Research or for Preserving Your Legacy (ISBN 978- Overview of Genealogy Research. 1-4403-4714-6) and Creating a Experience searching the web and Spiritual Legacy: How to Share a valid email address. Stories, Values and Wisdom (ISBN 978-1-58743-275-0) One-on-one assistance to help you find ancestors in old documents

18 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based using online databases. Learn to search the web, build family groups Disability Accommodations and discover genealogy resources, including those free to UD OLLI Accessible parking is available at several locations on members. campus. Arsht Hall is accessible, with ramp entrances in the front and back. An elevator is located at the south end of the Six sections are held concurrently in lobby. A unisex accessible restroom is located on the second three labs for both PC and Mac. floor near the elevator. To request other disability Choose a PC section for an OLLI accommodations, contact the OLLI Office. Disability accommodation computer or a Mac section for an requests should be made several weeks in advance. OLLI computer or bring your own PC. Make sure you sign up for the correct section! USING FAMILY TREE MAKER H New! E02 SOFTWARE Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. For those using OLLI PC computers. E10 INTERPRETING YOUR Prerequisite: Intermediate computer Instructor: Jane McKinstry DNA RESULTS skills. Limited to 12 students. Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. After a 45-minute presentation on Instructor: Bob LaRossa E03 Family Tree Maker software, students Prerequisite: A basic genealogy will practice with some help from course. For those bringing their own PC instructors. Students must have laptop. Molecular biology enriches Family Tree Maker 2019 software for Instructor: Suzanne Milazzo genealogy. After reviewing biological PCs and a flash drive to copy their Limited to 12 students. processes (inheritance, cell division own family tree to work on in class. and yes, sex) at the species, cellular, Strongly recommend signing up for E04 sub-cellular and molecular levels, Overview of Genealogy Research various molecular genetic variations For those using OLLI PC computers. E01 and a Genealogy Computer will be discussed and their Instructor: Carol Callaghan Lab—E02, E03, E04, E05, E06 or E07. applications to genealogical studies Limited to 12 students. explained. Two platforms—Ancestry E08 and 23 and Me—will be emphasized. E05 For those using OLLI PC computers. Forensic, privacy and ethical issues For those bringing their own PC Instructors: Carol Callaghan, will also be considered. Note: This is laptop. Jane McKinstry, Suzanne Milazzo a 10-week course ending Instructors: Reg Herzog, Bonnie Smith Limited to 12 students. November 6. Limited to 4 students. E09 E06 For those bringing their own laptops, For those using OLLI Mac computers. either PC or Mac. Instructors: Linda McMeniman, Instructors: Reg Herzog, Bonnie Smith Mike Miscoski Limited to 12 students. Limited to 12 students.

E07 For those bringing their own Mac laptop. Instructor: Bob LaRossa Limited to 8 students. JENNA FORD

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 19 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 Culture H New! H New! H New! F04 FILM SERIES: F08 RACISM: CAN WE F01 BEST TRAVEL WRITING FROM THE EYES OF TALK?* OF 2018** THE WOMEN* Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Friday: 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Instructors: Jim Krum, Bebe Coker, Instructor: Jeff Ostroff Instructor: Yvette Rudnitzky Judy Govatos Everyone travels for different Let these women, the heroes and Designed to provide information on reasons, but whatever those reasons survivors, speak to us of unfolding the history and impact of racism, its are, one thing is certain—they come their remarkable and powerful impact in the areas of education, back with stories. Each year, the best stories, teachers for us of ongoing incarceration, health, employment, of those stories are collected in The strength and courage while housing and wealth. This course Best American Travel Writing. Expand constrained by the cultural rules and provides for open, non-judgmental your horizons in this stimulating values under which they lived. We discussion, informed speakers and reading and discussion class. One will view different films from various group discussion in an open article will be discussed each week countries. Limited to 40 students. DV atmosphere. Limited to 40 from the required text: Best Travel students. Writing 2018 by Strayed and Wilson, F05 GAY, LESBIAN, ISBN 978-1-328-49469-7. Limited to BISEXUAL, TRANS History 25 students. D FILMS* G01 ALEXANDER THE H New! Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. GREAT AND HIS Instructor: Larry Peterson LEGACY* F02 CONFRONTING This is a continuing course with new Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. PREJUDICE AND films each semester. Films for this Instructor: Margaret Gutteridge DISCRIMINATION* semester will be chosen by Alexander the Great conquered the Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. consensus of the class from a list Persians and ruled vast territories. Instructor: Bruce Morrissey provided by the instructor. V Following his death in 323 BCE, Alexander’s successors established Have you noticed that prejudices in F06 OF MINDS AND MEN* the U.S. are like a whack-a-mole Hellenistic kingdoms, which spread game? Prejudices evolve only to pop Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Greek culture from the Eastern up in new guises to maintain Instructor: Michael Lanham Mediterranean to ancient discrimination. Imagining ourselves And women too! A discussion class Afghanistan and India. Hellenistic as newly admitted lawyers, how exploring current intellectual issues influence decreased with the rise of might we work to craft remedies to from a man’s perspective. Each Rome and the death of Cleopatra in curtail and compensate from member will lead the class 30 BCE. L discrimination? ADL discussion one time on a subject of their choice. Members must be G02 AMAZING HISTORY OF F03 CONNECTIONS* willing to agree to disagree. Limited THE WORLD’S SHIPS* Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. to 14 students. AD Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructors: Scarlette McLean, Instructor: Edward Grygo John Powell, Elizabeth Stirk F07 OF MINDS AND MEN* From the beginning of recorded This is an open forum that allows us Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. history, ships have played a vital role to explore contemporary social and Instructor: Jim Krum but often gone unnoticed. Ships cultural issues affecting everyone. Same as F06 except for instructor. affect every part of our lives, from We access many experts from the Limited to 14 students. D commerce and recreation to community and then dialogue freely amazing and powerful war ships. about the issues explored. Limited We will go from the famous British to 45 students. D man o’ war of yesterday to the monstrous tankers of today. DLV

20 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based G03 BASEBALL: HISTORY H New! Castle County. Registration AND ISSUES* preference is given to first-timers. Ability to receive email Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. G07 CHURCHILL: PROFOUND communication is important. Instructors: Dick Hagan, Matt Dodge LEADERSHIP* Limited to 40 students. AL History of the game and discussion Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. of its current status. DL Instructor: Arthur Goldberg G11 HISTORY OF AVIATION, H New! As a child, Churchill suffered from PART 1* extreme parental neglect. He Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. G04 BIG HISTORY: continually sought the approval of Instructor: Ray Hain his unresponsive father—even after BIG BANG TO THE We introduce students to the PRESENT* his father was dead. Churchill clearly needed psychological help. development of aviation by Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Fortunately, he never got it, so he discussing the people, places, Instructors: Ed Flexman, Bob Foss went on to save Western civilization. methods and hardware used to make aviation what it is today. L Learn about the history of the What were his weapons? We shall universe, evolutionary science and inquire. LV H New! early man, from tribes to modern culture, through PowerPoint G08 CONFLICT IN THE G12 HISTORY OF presentations with videos. Marvel at TWENTIETH ENGLAND: PART 4* the changes over time in matter, CENTURY* Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. energy, life, migration, religion, wars Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Instructor: Susan Shoemaker and economics. DLV Instructor: John Fulgoney In the 17th century, England H New! An illustrated review of the two experienced a new dynasty, religious world wars and their origins and turmoil, efforts to impose royal G05 BUSH FLYING* consequences. L absolutism, revolutions, major Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. scientific achievements and foreign Instructor: Ray Hain G09 CULTURAL HISTORY wars that resulted in it emerging at the end of the century as the British Through videos, we will explore the OF FOOD AND WINE* Empire. Huzzah! L realm of bush flying, which is flying Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. and using off-airport landing sites. Instructor: Corky Connor H New! This type of flying is done in Alaska, Exploring the origins and impact of Canada and Africa. V food and beverages on society from G13 HISTORY OF cultures throughout the world, from VACCINATIONS* G06 CHRISTIAN ancient times to current food trends. Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. ANTI-SEMITISM We concentrate on different Instructor: David Smith Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. countries and world regions each Vaccines have been a major factor Instructor: Susan Warner semester. DL in improving human health, but there Today, there is an alarming rise in G10 HIKE INTO HISTORY, have been controversies about anti-Semitism in predominantly PART 1* mandating them. This course Christian nations. We will look at the considers the science, politics, ethics history, theological roots and current Monday: 12:30 p.m.–4 p.m. and some aspects of economics in shape of this unfortunate and Instructors: Deborah Haskell, the history of vaccinations. Limited frightening trend. Jesus, born a Jew, Judy Tigani to 20 students. D who represents love to his followers, Visit local museums and historic sites ironically suffers a legacy among featuring a docent-led tour followed Jews of hate, misunderstanding and by an optional one- to three-mile persecution. hike. After the first class, participants drive or carpool directly to the scheduled locations, all in New

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 21 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 H New! H New! G22 THE CAVALRY IN THE CIVIL WAR* G14 LONDON: TUDOR G18 MODERN FRANCE: Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. AND STUART* THE 18TH CENTURY* Instructor: Thomas Reed Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. A survey of Union and Confederate Instructor: Robert Ehrlich Instructor: John Bullock cavalry equipment, training and During the Tudor and Stuart periods, The century on its own terms, not as tactics and an in-depth analysis of London becomes a major cultural origins of the revolution. Continuing key cavalry battles, such as Brandy and commercial center as well as a effectiveness of absolute monarchy, Station, Brice’s Crossroads. L political center. This is the London of along with the mistakes: defeats in H New! Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Milton and war and misguided reforms. In all, the loss of respect, especially for the Pepys. Syllabus may be found at G23 THE COMMON MAN www.udel.edu/005659. LV character of Louis XV, and the high regard for Louis XVI, a better man. L THROUGHOUT H New! HISTORY, PT. 1* G19 NAPOLEON: PART 1* Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. G15 LYNDON JOHNSON: Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructor: William Jones THE GREAT SOCIETY Instructor: Vincent Pro History courses are strong on 1965-68* Napoleon, Part 1: his life and times. teaching about the aristocracy but Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. Learn about the France he led and weak on the common man. With the Instructor: John Bullock how he shaped Europe. L assistance of The Great Courses, Great Society programs and PowerPoint and photos, we explore initiatives ushered in sweeping G20 PHILADELPHIA: HISTORY the lives of the common man and changes in governmental scope and AND ARCHITECTURE* woman throughout history. We look expectations. New in the general Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. at their occupations, their homes welfare state: Medicare, Medicaid, Instructor: Judy Filipkowski and their daily lives. LV poverty, education, arts, public TV Philadelphia is rich in history, G24 THE HOLOCAUST: and radio. New in regulating business: architecture and the arts, from the product safety, consumer protection time of William Penn to today’s TWO WARS* and environment. New in civil rights: modern city. So many stories, so little Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. voting and open housing. L time! Famous as the birthplace of Instructor: Jack Vinokur liberty and of soft pretzels. Yo! L How does one teach about the G16 MANHATTAN: A Holocaust? One must begin with HISTORY* G21 POMPEII: TIME CAPSULE questions. Between 1941 and 1945, Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. OF ROMAN LIFE* the German state led by Adolf Hitler Instructor: Barbara Siegell Tuesday: 10:45 a.m.–noon murdered six million Jews. This Instructor: William Jones An in-depth look at the largest of the course considers many questions in Location: The Country House, five New York City boroughs, order to gain insight into how this 4830 Kennett Pike, Manhattan Island. DV monstrous occurrence happened. Wilmington, DE 19807 Limited to 50 students. DLV G17 MIDDLE EAST: Explore the history of 300 BCE–1900 CE* Pompeii from the 5th century BCE to its death in 79 CE, Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Instructor: Frank Gay We will look at this time capsule of Major events in the Middle East, architecture, art and daily life at the starting with Alexander the Great height of the Roman Empire, the through Roman, Parthian, Arab eruption and death of the city, and expansion to Turkish dominance. L current excavations and preservation efforts. DLV REED EMILY

22 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based G25 THE POWER OF THE Literature H04 GREAT BOOKS: PRESSES* New! POLITICS, LEADERSHIP Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. H AND JUSTICE** Instructors: Edward Grygo, H01 CORMAC MCCARTHY: Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Charlene Gaynor BORDER TRILOGY*** Instructors: Emily Reed, Thomas Reed The history of printing is a story of Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. An examination of major works B.C. China to the present. Get an Instructor: Jeff Wilkinson dealing with politics, leadership and inside look at the evolution of the justice, including prose, poetry and printing trade, its history and how Reading and discussion of Cormac two plays. The required text, Politics, the advent of newspapers and McCarthy’s Border Trilogy novels: Leadership and Justice ISBN 1- books gifted literacy to the world. All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing 880323-81-8, is no longer available Learn about amazing machines and and Cities of the Plain. Limited to from the Great Books Foundation the incredible craftsmen who kept 25 students. D but can be obtained from Amazon the presses running. End with a H New! and other used book vendors from glimpse of what’s new and what’s $5-$30. Limited to 20 students. D coming. DLV H02 DOSTOEVSKY AND THE H New! PROBLEM OF GOD** G26 U.S. HISTORY AS Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. H05 LEO TOLSTOY’S WAR VIEWED BY AFRICAN Instructor: James Moser AMERICANS, PART 1* AND PEACE** Fyodor Dostoevsky struggled with Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. God his entire life. The angst and Instructor: Paul Desmond Instructors: Norwood Coleman, anguish of his personal experience Stanley Williams The goal of this course is to do a was the prism he brought to his careful reading of Tolstoy’s War and Part 1 is a review of U.S. and world characters and his understanding of Peace over a period of 14 weeks. history since 1503 with a focus on God. Through the novel and BBC film Required text: War and Peace tracing the participation of African Crime and Punishment, we explore (unabridged), Richard Pevear and people in the New World from 1503 themes such as guilt, punishment, Larissa Volokhonsky, translators, to 1877, the end of Reconstruction in grace, forgiveness, suffering and ISBN-10: 1400079985; ISBN-13: 978- America. Part 2 will cover 1877 to the redemption. Required text: any 1400079988. DL present. ADV edition of Crime and Punishment. DLV H New! H New! H03 ESCAPE, ON ROUTE 66* G27 THEODORE H06 LUMINOUS POETRY** Thursday: 10:45 a.m.–noon ROOSEVELT Monday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Instructor: Bruce Morrissey Instructors: Janet Fielding, Pam Cerchio Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m. Location: The Country House, 4830 Instructors: Carl Schnee, Join our circle and enjoy poems that Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807 Mary Ellen McFadden are short, clear and readable, and The “Mother Road” west range from thousands of years ago to We will explore all aspects of has been a survival the present. May we become luminous Theodore Roosevelt’s life up to and avenue and a romantic lure for three through our discussions! Class including his terms as president of generations. Boomtown developers, participation is essential. Required the US. LV dust bowl escapees and beatnik text: A Book of Luminous Things: An paladins found it irresistible. Can an International Anthology of Poetry, aging armchair traveler leave routine Czeslaw Milosz (editor), ISBN 0-15- behind to capture thrills along Route 600574-3. Limited to 20 students. D 66? Pack your sleeping bag, warm up the Corvette, and get some kicks on Route 66! Using literature, we will escape to the American Dream. ADL

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 23 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 H New! H10 SHAKESPEARE IN tales. With other listeners, discuss PERFORMANCE* what such stories could say to us in this time and place. Prerequisites: an H07 OVERDUE BOOKS Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. open mind and a willing imagination. Instructors: Irene Farrance, REMINDER*** Limited to 35 students. D Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Jeff Wilkinson, Judy Goldbaum Instructor: Rebecca Worley Each semester we view and discuss H14 THE NEW YORKER: Many of us have a list of “must read” three Shakespeare plays. This REVIEW AND books; most are mysteries, some are semester features Othello, Henry VIII OPINION*** and The Taming of the Shrew. DV novels, but all are still waiting. This Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. course will tackle that list of H New! Instructor: Carol Banz bestsellers, and classics, by pairing This class reviews and discusses books that share themes, settings or H11 SHERLOCK HOLMES** time frames. Authors include Tana various articles that appear in The French and Kristin Hannah, among Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. New Yorker magazine. Everyone is others. DL Instructor: Susan Shoemaker encouraged to share summaries and Through reading some of Arthur opinions on various articles and offer H New! Conan Doyle’s iconic stories about their viewpoints for the class to the great consulting detective, we consider. Participants are requested to H08 POETRY OF DYLAN examine reasons for his enduring have a subscription to The New Yorker. THOMAS* and universal popularity, the values Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. of late-Victorian society and the Philosophy and Religion Instructor: Paul Desmond nature of the crime-detection- resolution paradigm. DL In this course we read and discuss J01 A SECULAR VIEW OF the major poems of Dylan Thomas. JESUS* Some lecture and some listening to H12 SHORT SUBJECTS: STORIES ALOUD* Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Thomas’ recordings. Required text: Instructor: John Holden Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas, Monday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. ISBN-10: 0811218812; ISBN-13: 978- Instructor: Chenda Davison This course is a guided discussion of 0811218818. DL Tom Krattenmaker’s book Enjoy the luxury of hearing a wide Confessions of a Secular Jesus variety of stories read aloud, ranging Follower: Finding Answers in Jesus for H09 ROBERT BURNS: from humorous to serious to SCOTLAND’S BARD* Those Who Don’t Believe, ISBN 978-1- provocative to hilarious. Among 101-90642-2. It explores Jesus’ ethical, Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. those chosen are works by authors political and social teachings Instructor: Joseph Olinchak such as Jeffrey Archer, Sherman (independent of religious elements) Alexie, Toni Cade Bambera, Ray Discover the life, times, poetry and as guidelines for today’s secular Bradbury, Margaret Atwood, Patrick songs of Robert Burns. Each poem society. Limited to 15 students. McManus, Colette, Bret Harte and will include its historical context and Damon Runyon. Limited to 30 New! an English glossing of Scots words. H students. DL The class will hear each work J02 BIG QUESTIONS, PT. 1: recited or sung by a native Scots H New! performer. Biographical and CHALLENGING YOUR ASSUMPTIONS* historical information on Burns and H13 STORIES FROM NEAR his times will supplement the AND FAR* Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. presentations. Limited to 25 Instructor: James Moser students. DLV Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Instructors: Edee Fenimore, How do unconscious assumptions Jack Briggs, Judith Pool influence our thoughts, opinions and behavior? We examine some big Experience a folk tale from Japan, a foundational questions of philosophy fairy tale from Germany, a historical and everyday life. We learn how the happening from Canada and other greatest minds have dealt with

24 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based these questions, deciding for J06 JEWISH HUMOR* H New! ourselves which explanations are Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. most convincing. We are challenged Instructor: Michael Kramer J09 PHILOSOPHY AND to consider our own assumptions and preconceptions. DLV A survey of Jewish humor from TECHNOLOGY* Biblical times to the present. The Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. H New! course ranges from the Eastern Instructors: Robert Ehrlich, European legends of Hershel Mark Wagman, Marion Ehrlich J03 CHRISTIAN MORAL Ostropoler and the wise men of How will technology transform our Chelm to the modern humor of TEACHINGS: THEN minds, bodies and relationship to the Woody Allen and Jackie Mason, as AND NOW* world? We present and discuss well as the works of authors like Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. philosophical approaches to Sholem Aleichem and Isaac Bashevis Instructor: Joseph Theranger examining the impacts of recent Singer. Limited to 30 students. AD This is a survey course of the technological advances and development of Christian moral technology conceivable in the near J07 MYSTERIES OF DEATH future. Examples will come from teachings and the historical events AND DYING** that impacted those teachings. DLV medical ethics, bioethics, artificial Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. intelligence and environmental J04 HOW JESUS BECAME Instructor: Gary Soulsman ethics. DL GOD* In discussions and exercises, we circle the subject of aging and J10 READING THE BIBLE Thursday: 12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m. AGAIN FOR THE Instructor: Chuck Miller death, exploring the ideas of Carl Jung and Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, FIRST TIME* How did a rejected Jewish preacher what it means to grieve, the near Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. who ended up on the wrong side of death experience, hospice stories, Instructor: John Holden the law and was executed by those finding meaning at life’s end and A guided discussion of Marcus J. in power come to be thought of as emotional states ranging from Borg’s book Reading the Bible Again God? This two-semester course tragedy to grace. Weekly readings for the First Time: Taking the Bible examines the historical realities, and The Journey Home by Phillip Seriously But Not Literally (ISBN 0-06- myths and impact of the experience Berman, ISBN-10: 0671502379. 060919-2), this course explores of Jesus. Limited to 60 students. Limited to 25 students. DLV DLV understanding the Bible emphasizing H New! history and metaphor rather than J05 JESUS AND HIS forcing literal interpretation. We then JEWISH INFLUENCES* J08 ON THE BRINK OF apply this methodology to an EVERYTHING** overview of the Biblical record. Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Limited to 15 students. Instructor: Chuck Miller Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Instructor: Susan Dagenais The aim of this course is to provide an understanding of how Jesus’ We read and discuss Parker J. teachings and views were shaped Palmer’s new book On the Brink of by his Jewish background and Everything: Grace, Gravity and context. We draw on various sources Getting Old (ISBN9781523095438), including the Hebrew Bible, Dead which views aging as a dynamic Sea Scrolls, Philo of Alexandria, passage of discovery, engagement Flavius Josephus and the New and deeper development of our Testament. DLV inner lives. We spend the first four weeks learning about our own personality types as tools to increase understanding of our spiritual paths. Limited to 35 students. DL REED EMILY

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 25 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 K05 YESTERDAY FOR Weather Closings TOMORROW** In case of inclement weather, visit olli.udel.edu/wilm for Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. information on closings, or call the Office at 302-573-4417 to Instructor: Rose Greer listen to the recording. Even when the Osher Lifelong Learning Beginning and experienced writers Institute at the University of Delaware in Wilmington is open, practice principles and enjoy the members should come to campus only if they personally judge that pleasures of memoir writing. We it is safe to do so. read aloud our times of laughter, sorrow, fear and joy. We express our history, leave treasures for our Writing K03 WRITERS’ ADVANCED descendants and inspire each other WORKSHOP to chronicle memorable moments. K01 POETRY WRITING TUESDAY** Come! Write your memoirs! Notice: WORKSHOP*** Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. We request confidentiality. What you see, what you hear, when you leave, Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Instructor: Rick Cassar leave it here. Limited to 30 Instructor: Helen Griffith Prerequisite: Advanced experience in writing. students. For those who enjoy writing poetry and those who would like to try, this For experienced writers of fiction, K06 YOUR STORY PAINTED nonfiction or memoirs with is an opportunity to read your IN WORDS** poems to people interested in advanced skills. Be prepared for a helping you improve as a poet. lively discussion where you will Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Having specific assignments will critique three classmates’ pieces Instructor: Ruth Flexman stretch you as a poet, while reading each week and be responsible for Express yourself through memoirs or and critiquing poems can broaden handing in three pieces of your own stories. Share your work aloud with your outlook and enrich your own during the semester. Be ready for classmates. Exercises in class help you work. Class participation and help helpful comments to improve your connect with your inner writer. Achieve with facilitation are encouraged. writing skills. Not for poetry or increased understanding and Limited to 16 students. D technical writing. Limited to 12 appreciation for your lived experiences students. and stories. New and experienced K02 WRITE NOW!* writers, bring your creativity for an Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. K04 WRITERS’ ADVANCED interesting writing experience. Limited Instructor: Claire Cosgrove WORKSHOP to 22 students. AD WEDNESDAY*** Come prepared to write and share with class members. Work done Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. previously and work in progress Instructor: Christine Waisanen (with an emphasis on work in Advanced writers’ workshop where progress) is encouraged. Writers of participants share and critique their all levels are welcome. Pen and prose writing, fiction, memoir or paper are sometimes needed. nonfiction in lively discussion Limited to 20 students. following established writing principles. Not for beginning writers or those inexperienced in workshop format. Be prepared to write! May take Tuesday or Wednesday workshop, not both. Limited to 12 students. A REED EMILY

26 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based

Free Parking Parking is FREE on the Wilmington campus! Please contact the OLLI Wilmington office at 302-573-4486 if you would like These courses are divided into to use the OLLI membership benefit for limited parking on the categories to help members make University’s main campus in Newark. Members who have appropriate selections. registered with the Office may park in red lots anytime (shuttle bus Courses classified as COMPUTER LABS service is available) and in unrestricted lots after 5 p.m. on weekdays involve hands-on instruction with and all day on weekends and University holidays. For more information individual equipment. Courses classified about parking on the Newark campus, including detailed parking maps, as COMPUTER PRESENTATIONS visit www.udel.edu/parking. consist of classroom lectures and demonstrations and are applicable to designed for people with little or no PC, Mac or to both if so specified. INTERMEDIATE—PC experience with computers. The laboratory courses are divided into Objectives are increased confidence EXCEL: INTRODUCTION* three levels of difficulty: beginner, with computer operations, Windows Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. intermediate and advanced. These applications with text and pictures, Instructors: Phil Weinberg, levels refer to the MINIMUM computer internet navigation, and email and Sandra Schubel background needed to understand file organization. Laptop users must Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of the material fully. More specific have Windows 10 loaded on their Windows 7 or 10. prerequisites are provided in the computers. Two sections are held Materials required: Flash drive course description and syllabus for concurrently in one computer lab. (also known as thumb drive). each course. L01 for those using OLLI PCs. An introductory Excel course for people Meeting such prerequisites for Limited to 11 students. who have a working knowledge of laboratory courses is essential for L02 for those bringing their own Microsoft Windows. Students learn the completing class exercises. If you are laptops. Limited to 3 students. A basic concepts involved in creating unsure if a course is appropriate for and managing spreadsheets. Two your level of experience, contact the H New! sections are held concurrently in the instructor for more information. A same computer lab. presentation course, however, may L03 EXCEL: ESSENTIAL include topics that appeal to all levels SKILLS* L04 for those using OLLI PCs. of computer users unless specific Limited to 12 students. Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. prerequisites are included in the Instructors: Joseph Olinchak, L05 for those bringing their own description or syllabus. Jim McComsey laptops, which must have Windows 7 or 10, Excel 2007, 2010, Computing Prerequisite: Basic skill using Windows or Mac software. 2013 or 2016 loaded on laptop. Limited to 3 students. A BEGINNER—PC Excel is a powerful, versatile and complex program. Few individuals COMPUTER LAB: NOVICE, understand or need all its features, WINDOWS 10** but the basics are easy and even fun Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. to learn. If you are curious about Excel Instructors: Robert Ehrlich, but think it is too challenging to learn, Elaine O’Toole, Anita Sterling this course will teach you essential Prerequisite: Access to a computer skills using a series of instructor- with Windows 10. guided, hands-on exercises. Note: Requirement for laptop users: UD Only one section, using OLLI desktop connection by week 6. computers, is being offered. Limited to 12 students. A A hands-on guide to the basic functions of personal computers,

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 27 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 ADVANCED—PC Refunds WINDOWS 10 MANAGEMENT* For full refunds, requests must be made in writing before Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. September 3, 2019. Refund requests will be processed as Instructors: Saul Reine, Doug Johnston soon as administratively possible after October 22, 2019. If you This course should be taken by registered online, please include a copy of your email receipt people who are skilled in the use of with the request. the Windows operating system but Full refunds will be granted prior to the beginning of the semester for want to learn how Windows 10 has those who cannot attend and those who have chosen courses that changed the game plan. We stress have no openings. No membership fee will be refunded because a security, maintenance, touch-screen request to audit a University course cannot be honored. navigation and accessing the cloud. Refund requests may be submitted after the start of classes for Two sections are held concurrently in withdrawals caused by illness, pressing family situations or other the same computer lab. circumstances beyond a member’s control. Refund requests received L10 for those using OLLI PCs. Limited after the start of the semester will be prorated based on the date that to 12 students. the written request is received in the Office. Refund requests will be accepted only during the semester for which the refund is requested. L11 for those bringing their own laptops. Limited to 12 students. ADL Membership fees may not be transferred to another semester. WINDOWS 10 OPERATION* Monday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m.

Gift Certificates Instructors: Kenneth Mulholland, Anita Sterling Gift certificates for memberships are available in the Office or may be purchased online at olli.udel.edu/gift-certificate. We cover personal and computer Memberships make thoughtful gifts for retirements, birthdays, security, computer settings, printing, anniversaries and holidays. Gift certificates are nonrefundable operations, touch screen, internet and may be used only for the semester for which they are purchased. settings, Microsoft Word, cloud, advanced internet searching, video downloading and video editing. DESKTOP PUBLISHING LAB* EXCEL: ADVANCED TOPICS* Two sections are held concurrently in Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. the same computer lab. Instructor: Lewis Martin Instructor: Allen Alexander L12 for those using OLLI PCs. Limited Prerequisites: Good mouse skills Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of to 12 students. and word processing ability. Excel. L13 for those bringing their own Learn to put anything anywhere on After a review of Excel basics, we turn laptops. Limited to 8 students. A a page to create newsletters, to developing simple applications letterheads, brochures, greeting designed for reuse, use by multiple L14 MAC COMPUTER LAB, cards or virtually any publication individuals, or solutions to complex NOVICE, PART 1* using Microsoft Publisher 2013 or problems (e.g. modeling or forecasting). later. Publisher needed for home use. Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Two sections are held concurrently in Must have MS Publisher 2013 or 2016 Instructor: Andrew Feiring the same computer lab. or Office 365 on laptop. First semester of a two-semester L08 for those using OLLI PCs. Two sections are held concurrently in course. Aimed at people who have Limited to 12 students. the same computer lab. limited computer skills who want to L09 for those bringing their own learn using a Mac. Learn by doing, L06 for those using OLLI PCs. laptops, which must have the using OLLI laptops. Fall session will Limited to 12 students. latest version of Excel. Limited to 4 focus on basic computer operations L07 for those bringing their own students. AL and using the internet, email and laptops. Limited to 6 students. A backup best practices. Fall session

28 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based will focus on Mac applications. Note: natural, colloquial usages; to O05 CHINESE: PRACTICAL This is a 13-week course. Limited to communicate in situations that are MANDARIN, LEVEL 3** 16 students. A typical when traveling, dining out or Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. social networking; to enlarge Instructors: Jie Cai, Yan Huang vocabulary in content areas such as Mobile Devices Prerequisite: Chinese Level 2, food, festivals and transportation. ADL Chapter 4 or equivalent. M01 SMARTPHONES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS* O03 CHINESE: PRACTICAL Designed to consolidate overall aural- MANDARIN, LEVEL 1** oral proficiency. The objectives are to Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. understand sentences and expressions Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Instructor: Jerry Lucas related to areas of most immediate Instructors: Jie Cai, Yan Huang Geared to current and prospective relevance, such as shopping, school life smartphone users, this course covers Designed to develop language skills and transportation; to communicate in computer and phone basics and in listening, speaking and reading as simple and routine tasks requiring a most useful Apple and android it relates to everyday situations. The direct exchange of information. applications. DL main objectives are to master pinyin Required Text: Integrated Chinese, Level 1/ and tones with satisfactory Part 1, Textbook (3rd edition, simplified pronunciation, to understand the character) by Yuehua Liu, Tao-chung construction of commonly used Yao, et al. ISBN: 9780887276385. ADL Chinese characters, to build up essential vocabulary, to use basic O06 FRENCH Chinese grammar and sentence CONVERSATION AND structure. Required text: Integrated READING* O01 ANCIENT GREEK: Chinese, Level 1/Part 1, Textbook (3rd READING** edition, simplified characters) by Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Yuehua Liu, Tao-chung Yao, et al. Instructor: Mary Shenvi Instructor: Jane Owen ISBN 9780887276385. ADL Prerequisite: Ability to carry on a Prerequisite: Intermediate conversation in French and knowledge of ancient Greek. O04 CHINESE: PRACTICAL understand spoken and written French for native speakers. For anyone who enjoys the company MANDARIN, LEVEL 2** This intermediate-advanced course of a friendly interactive group in Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. is conducted exclusively in French refreshing and retaining their Greek Instructors: Jie Cai, Yan Huang and is designed to encourage lively through reading original authors. Prerequisite: Chinese Level 1, discussion based on readings, Listeners welcome if registered. Chapter 3 or equivalent. Chosen texts have helpful comics, news articles and songs. Designed to reinforce and further intermediate-level commentaries. Grammar and vocabulary are develop language skills in listening, Now reading Homer’s Odyssey, reviewed and reinforced as needed. speaking and reading as it relates to Books 17-20, Geoffrey Steadman Limited to 25 students. AD everyday situations. The objectives (ed.), as PDF file at editor’s website are to introduce oneself with details, geoffreysteadman.com. AD to converse over topics like family and weekend plans, to make phone O02 CHINESE calls to schedule appointments. CONVERSATION: Required Text: Integrated Chinese, INTERMEDIATE** Level 1/Part 1, Textbook (3rd edition, Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. simplified character) by Yuehua Liu, Instructors: Jie Cai, Yan Huang Tao-chung Yao, et al. ISBN: Prerequisite: Skill level equivalent to 9780887276385. ADL Chinese Level 2. Designed to develop students’ communicative competence in Chinese. Objectives: to master OLLI STAFF

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 29 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 O07 FRENCH, O09 FRENCH: H New! INTERMEDIATE— CONTEMPORARY ADVANCED, PART 9* NOVELS** O11 FRENCH: FILM AND Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. LITERATURE* Instructors: Kristine Cassar, Instructor: Chenda Davison Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Karen Black Prerequisite: Proficiency in reading Instructors: Judy Diner, Joyce Strojny Prerequisite: French, Intermediate— and conversing in French. Prerequisite: Ability to converse in Advanced, Part 8 or equivalent. The course is conducted entirely in French and understand spoken and Build upon and expand on information French as we discuss a written French. learned by focusing on readings, contemporary French novel (to be This is a discussion class, conducted grammar practice and supplementary decided). Class members will share in French, with active participation. materials such as poems, short the responsibility of leading the Join us to watch a film and read articles, stories and songs. Verb tenses discussion each week. Everyone (aloud) French literary texts followed and more advanced grammar will be must have the same edition of the by discussion. Literary selections reviewed and practiced. Readings will texts, which the instructor will have span a variety of time periods, center around current topics and news available for purchase. Limited to subjects and moods. Copies of stories, as well as short prose and 25 students. D literary texts are provided. Limited literature. Verbal and written to 25 students. AD expression will play a larger part as O10 FRENCH: ELEMENTARY, skills advance. Required texts: PART 9** O12 FRENCH: INTERMEDIATE, Schaum’s French Grammar, 6th edition, Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. PART 9** by Mary E. Coffman Crocker, ISBN 978- Instructor: Jacquelyn Keoughan 0-07-182898-7. A Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Prerequisite: Previous elementary Instructors: Jacquelyn Keoughan, O08 FRENCH: BEGINNER, French courses. Chris Goodrick Materials required: French/English– 5TH SEMESTER** Prerequisite: Ability to participate in English/French dictionary. an intermediate level French Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. This class will learn thematic conversation. Instructor: Mary Shenvi vocabularies and grammatical Materials required: French/English- Prerequisite: Four semesters of constructions necessary to speak English/French dictionary. French or equivalent. French. Various teaching methods are With correct pronunciation and This interactive course is designed used with an emphasis on correct conversation emphasized, the class for students who have had the pronunciation in the development of is guided by text that utilizes dialogs, equivalent of three semesters of daily conversation. Required texts: videos, grammatical reviews, French. Listening and speaking skills Le nouveau taxi 1—method de francais exercises and authentic French are emphasized in a relaxed by Capelle and Menand, ISBN978- realia. Required texts: Le Nouveau environment with a focus on fun. 2-01-155548-9 and French, First Year Taxi 2 by Menand, ISBN 978-2-01- Vocabulary and structure are new edition, Blume and Stein, ISBN 155551-9 and French Three Years, 2nd reinforced through music, games, 978-1-56765-309-0. Optional text: edition, by Blume and Stein, ISBN videos, skits and short readings. Le Nouveau Taxi 1, Cahier d’exercices 978-1-56765-331-1. ADL Required text: Le nouveau taxi by Capelle and Menand, ISBN 978- 1—method de francais ISBN978-2- 2-01-155549-6. ADL 01-155548-9. Limited to 25 students. AD

30 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based O13 GERMAN FILMS* O16 GERMAN, H New! Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. INTERMEDIATE: Instructors: James F. Weiher, THE FUN CONTINUES* O19 ITALIAN 1: SCUOLA DI Dick Jensen Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. ITALIANO** German films provide an Instructors: Angela Drooz, Hans Mueller, Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. entertaining and educational Christiane Shields Instructor: Sandro Cuccia German immersion experience. The Prerequisite: Intermediate language of all films and discussion knowledge of German Part 1 of a seven-part program is German; some films have German presented by a native Italian This course is for intermediate level subtitles. This course may be speaker. This course is for absolute students who wish to expand their profitably taken concurrently with beginners wanting to get started knowledge of German through German History and/or German learning la bella lingua (the beautiful Seminar. Limited to 25 students. V conversation and reading. The language). The only prerequisite is a emphasis is on comprehension and desire to learn and practice—and H New! speaking. We use newspaper practice some more! Required text: articles, short stories, videos and ISBN 978-0907478573 or Living O14 GERMAN HISTORY: web based material for reading, Language Italian, Essential Edition, BISMARCK TO translation and discussion. Brief ISBN 978-0307478566. For more WEIMAR REPUBLIC* grammar reviews are injected as information, visit Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. needed. A www.LearnFromSandro.com. A Instructors: Bill Holstein, James F. Weiher O17 GERMAN: BEGINNER, O20 ITALIAN 6: SCUOLA Improve your understanding of THE FUN WAY, 1* spoken German by watching and DI ITALIANO** Monday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. discussing German language Monday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructors: Christiane Shields, historical docudramas with German Instructor: Sandro Cuccia Linda Simpson, Lorena Meunier subtitles. Following the fall of the Prerequisite: Completion of Italiano! Holy Roman Empire in 1806, This is a true beginners’ course. No Parts 1-5 or equivalent. Germany existed as a loose previous knowledge of German is Part 6 of a seven-part program confederation of states. Bismarck required. The required textbook may presented by a native Italian forged these into the Second Reich be purchased for approximately $14 in 1871, which was replaced by the speaker. Students continue their in class at the beginning of the Weimar Republic after World War I. ongoing study of la bella lingua. semester. A Limited to 30 students. DV Completion of parts 1-5 or equivalent is required. The only corequisite is a O18 GERMAN: READING O15 GERMAN SEMINAR* desire to learn and practice—and AND DISCUSSION practice some more. Required text: Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. ADVANCED* Instructors: James F. Weiher, Living Language Italian, Complete Dick Jensen, Bill Holstein Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Edition ISBN 978-0307478573. For Instructors: Christiane Shields, more information, visit Entertaining and educational Chris Goodrick, Lorena Meunier LearnFromSandro.com. A audio/video material along with Prerequisite: Ability to read and weekly short news broadcasts from speak German. Germany provide an immersion experience. Additional time is The course is conducted in German allotted for questions, group for students who can read, write and discussion and word games. The speak German. Much of the reading language of all materials is German, is as homework in order to leave but a manuscript of the audio or ample time for class discussions. video is handed out the week before German films, videos and websites it is presented. This course may be are used. Limited to 15 students. ADLV profitably taken concurrently with German History and/or German Classic Films. Limited to 25 students.

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 31 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 H New! O24 ITALIAN: during each class. We share stories, CHIACCHIERIAMO!* culture, cinema, travel, cuisine, humor and more! For more information, visit O21 ITALIAN 7: SCUOLA Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. LearnFromSandro.com. D DI ITALIANO** Instructor: Cesare Protto Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. This course is designed for those H New! Instructor: Sandro Cuccia who have the ability to speak Italian Prerequisite: Completion of Italiano! at an intermediate level or above. O27 LATIN: INTERMEDIATE* Parts 1-6 or equivalent. Topics are determined each week Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. The final part of a seven-part program with the purpose of developing Instructor: Michael Connolly presented by a native Italian speaker. vocabulary and perfecting Prerequisite: Latin for Beginners. pronunciation. The required text Advanced students continue their Building on Latin for Beginners, this Ciao!, 6th ed., ISBN 978-1-4130-1636-9 ongoing study of la bella lingua (the course continues exploration of will serve as a guide for discussion. beautiful language). We also explore grammar, syntax and vocabulary, AD advanced topics and activities. reading actual Latin texts. Required Completion of parts 1-6 or equivalent text: Wheelock’s Latin, 7th edition by is required. Required text: ISBN 978- O25 ITALIAN: READING Wheelock and La Fleur, ISBN 978-0- 0907478573. For more information, visit AND DISCUSSION* 06-199722-8. L www.LearnFromSandro.com. A Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. H New! Instructors: Sergio Tentor, O28 LATIN: ROMAN Carla Westerman, AUTHORS** Janice Floyd Durante Wednesday: 12:45 p.m.–1:45 p.m. O22 ITALIAN IS STILL FUN! Prerequisite: Ability to carry on a Instructor: Jim Higgins PART 5* conversation in Italian and read Prerequisite: Ability to read and Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. texts written for native speakers. translate Latin. Instructors: Annie Dugan Gilmour, This class is conducted entirely in Harold DeCarli Readings of selected books of The Italian. We will read, analyze and Prerequisite: Italian is Still Fun! Part 4 Aeneid by Virgil in Latin. Required discuss short stories, excerpts from or equivalent. text: Any Latin text of The Aeneid. AD novels, and contemporary nonfiction This is a beginning course in which we that provide insights into Italian learn new vocabulary, pronunciation culture. Class is aimed at increasing O29 PORTUGUESE: and the mechanics of the Italian fluency and gaining an appreciation BEGINNING language. Italian history, geography, for Italian writers. Limited to 15 SPEAKERS** culture and music are included as well. students. D Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Required text: Italian is Fun by Giuliano Instructors: Fred Cash, Benadir Hunter and Wald, ISBN 978-0-87720-597-5. DL O26 ITALIAN: TUTTO Final semester of a six-semester ITALIANO!* Brazilian Portuguese course to O23 ITALIAN SHORT Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. enable participants to speak and STORIES AND Instructor: Sandro Cuccia understand enough to travel and GRAMMAR REVIEW* Prerequisite: Intermediate to handle basic needs in Portuguese- Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. advanced Italian. speaking countries. Necessary vocabulary, common constructions Instructors: Annie Dugan Gilmour, For intermediate to advanced and basic grammar are provided for Harold DeCarli students of Italian, this continuing frequent in-class practice of Prerequisite: Ability to read Italian. course provides additional everyday dialogues. Songs and Short stories are read and discussed opportunities to discuss all things cultural videos are also included. every week. Grammar is reviewed Italian and to acquire fluency in Required text: Living Language on an as-needed basis. An aria from speaking, emphasizing natural, Brazilian Portuguese, ISBN 978-1- a different Italian opera is played colloquial usage. New vocabulary 4000-2419-3 (book) or and discussed each week. Required and idiomatic phrases are 978-1-4000-2420-9 (set—book, text: Avventure in Città, ISBN 978- emphasized and students hold dictionary and CDs). DLV 087720-589-0. DL conversations entirely in Italian

32 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based O30 SPANISH NOW! 1ST SEMESTER** Outreach Program Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. OLLI musical groups and individual members are available to Instructor: Jeanne Hanson give performances and/or presentations to acquaint the This is a course for beginners, community with the offerings of UD Lifelong Learning. consisting of textbook work and Contact the Office at 302-573-4486 for more information. songs and stories. Students are encouraged to take a Spanish conversation course concurrently O33 SPANISH: ADVANCED O36 SPANISH: with this course. Required text: CONVERSATION* CANTEMOS!* Spanish Now! Level One, with CDs, Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. 8th edition, published by Barron’s Instructor: Myriam Medinilla Instructor: Sydney Jiménez Press, ISBN 978-0764129339. A Prerequisite: Previous experience This course is designed to enhance speaking Spanish and a desire to pronunciation, vocabulary and O31 SPANISH SEMINAR* improve vocabulary. cultural fluency. In each class, one or Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Class for Spanish speakers who two popular Spanish language Instructor: Alberto Raffo want to practice and improve their songs are introduced with Prerequisites: Reasonable proficiency vocabulary. Using short stories and explanation of lyrics; exercises based reading and discussing texts for other reading materials, discussion on salient grammatical structures Spanish speakers. Active includes cultural context, vocabulary and finally, listening with participation required, no English and grammatical aspects. ADLV participation. Limited to 30 allowed. students. V Topics range from history to current O34 SPANISH: BEGINNING events with preferences considered CONVERSATIONS** O37 SPANISH: the first day of class. All students are Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. CANTEMOS!* expected to choose a theme, Instructors: Myriam Medinilla, circulate articles in advance and Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Mary Shenvi, Ross Wilcox lead discussions. Reading is Instructor: Sydney Jiménez Prerequisite: Two semesters of homework so class can focus on Same as O36, except time. Spanish or equivalent. conversation. Limited to 10 students. AD This interactive program is designed O38 SPANISH: as a companion course for students INTERMEDIATE** in third-semester beginning Spanish. O32 SPANISH, PART 3: Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Join us for a lively session of basic SPEAK! Instructor: Jeanne Hanson Spanish conversation, using games, COMMUNICATE!* Prerequisite: Four semesters of rhymes, music and movement to Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Spanish at OLLI or equivalent. reinforce learning in a fun and Instructors: Alan Goodman, friendly environment. Limited to 30 This is an intermediate Spanish course Debbie League students. AD for students with at least four This continuing course for beginning semesters of Spanish at OLLI or the speakers starts you on your path to O35 SPANISH: BEGINNING equivalent. Intermediate vocabulary fluency in conversational Spanish. CONVERSATIONS** and grammar in the textbook as well You will develop skills in as supplemental materials, including Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. pronunciation, sentence creation and stories and songs, are covered. Instructors: Myriam Medinilla, listening to understand in many Required text: Situaciones: Spanish for Ross Wilcox situations. Active participation in a Mastery 3 by Valette, Valette and Prerequisite: Two semesters of supportive, fun environment. Carrera-Hanley ISBN: 0-669-31365-3. A Spanish or equivalent. Required text: Take Off in Latin American Spanish, by Rosa Maria Same as O34, except day/time and Martin, ISBN 978-0198609896. ALV instructors.

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 33 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 Did you know that OLLI Wilmington offers olli classes outside the walls of Arsht Hall? ON Here are our off-site offerings and partners for Fall 2019!* LOCATION

Ashland Nature Center The Art Studio Center for the Creative Arts 3511 Barley Mill Road 310 Kiamensi Road 410 Upper Snuff Mill Row Hockessin, DE 19707 Wilmington, DE 19804 Hockessin, DE 19707 NATURE IN AUTUMN AT FIBER ARTS AND FABRIC INK AND COLOR AT ASHLAND NATURE DYEING AT THE ART CENTER FOR THE CENTER (P04) STUDIO (B18) CREATIVE ARTS (B20) Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Tuesday: 10 a.m.–noon Wednesday: 10 a.m.–noon Instructors: W. Eric Roberson, Instructors: Sarah Dressler, Instructors: Cynthia Swanson, Joe Sebastiani Rolf Eriksen Emily Reed Please see page 36 for details. Please see page 9 for details. Please see page 9 for details. JEWELRY MAKING AT CENTER FOR THE

CREATIVE ARTS (B21) Tuesday: 10 a.m.–noon

Instructors: Sharon Livesay,

Fraim Center for Active Adults Emily Reed The Music School of Delaware 669 S. Union Street Please see page 10 for details. 4101 Washington Street Wilmington, DE 19805 Wilmington, DE 19802 ADULT SWIM LESSONS/ PIANO: BEGINNING, REFRESHER AT FRAIM CENTER (Q03) LEVEL 3A AT THE MUSIC SCHOOL (X23) Monday: noon–1 p.m.

Thursday: 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Instructors: Amie K. Pinelli, Jim Keane Leaders: Joan Fasullo, Susan Dods Please see page 37 for details. Delaware Art Museum AQUA CARDIO/ARTHRITIS 2301 Kentmere Parkway PIANO: LEVEL 8A AT THE PLUS AT FRAIM CENTER Wilmington, DE 19806 MUSIC SCHOOL (X24) (Q04) CONTINUING DRAWING Monday: 10 a.m.–noon Friday: 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Leaders: Joan Fasullo, AT DELAWARE ART Instructors: Mary Owens, MUSEUM (B16) Susan Dods Eudel Drain Please see page 43–44 for details. Monday: 10 a.m.–noon Please see page 37 for details. Instructors: Cynthia Swanson, Stuart Siegell * Off-site Course Fees—Please see individual course descriptions for details Please see page 9 for details. about supplemental fees applicable to some off-site courses.

Our newest OLLI on Location partner is Country House. One of two Acts Retirement-Life senior communities in our area, Country House is conveniently located just three miles north on route 52 from Arsht Hall! We are offering two courses at this new-to-OLLI location this fall. Country House, 4830 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807

POMPEII: TIME CAPSULE OF ROMAN LIFE (G21) Tuesday: 10:45 a.m.–noon • Instructor: William Jones Explore the history of Pompeii from the 5th century BCE to its death in 79 CD, with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. We will look at this time capsule of architecture, art and daily life at the height of the Roman Empire, the eruption and death of the city, and current excavations and preservation efforts. ESCAPE, ON ROUTE 66 (H03) Thursday: 10:45 a.m.–noon • Instructor: Bruce Morrissey The “Mother Road” west has been a survival avenue and a romantic lure for three generations. Boomtown developers, dust bowl escapees and beatnik paladins found it irresistible. Can an aging armchair traveler leave routine behind to capture thrills along Route 66? Pack your sleeping bag, warm up the Corvette, and get some kicks on Route 66! Using literature, we will escape to the American Dream. O39 SPANISH: READING P04 NATURE IN AUTUMN AND CONVERSATION* AT ASHLAND NATURE Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. CENTER* Instructors: Myriam Medinilla, Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Ross Wilcox Life Sciences Instructors: W. Eric Roberson, A continuing course for students Joe Sebastiani having completed elementary P01 BIRDING 101: Location: Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE 19707. Spanish or who know Spanish. The INTRODUCTION TO goal is to have students practice BIRD WATCHING* Enjoy the autumn season by what they have been taught in experiencing nature Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. previous Spanish courses. Grammar outdoors. Sessions feature Instructor: Lloyd Maier and pronunciation are reviewed as tree identification, reptiles and needed. ADLV This course touches on why, when amphibians, wildflowers, insects, bird and where to bird. Topics include banding, aquatic ecosystems, etc. O40 SPANISH: equipment, reference materials and Visit several nature preserves SITUACIONES internet support, ID techniques, listing managed by the Delaware Nature ESPANOLAS VII* and bird songs. Practical experience Society. There is an additional fee, takes place with 8 a.m. bird walks on payable to Delaware Nature Society, Tuesday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. the OLLI grounds before class and of $70 for DNS members or $100 for Instructor: Kristine Cassar field trips. Delaware is a prime non-DNS members, which includes a Prerequisite Spanish: Situaciones birding site—get to know it! Limited yearlong DNS membership and two Espanolas VI or equivalent to 45 students. L Delaware-specific nature textbooks. The seventh semester of a multi- This is a 10-week class that meets semester intermediate course based P02 ENVIRONMENTAL Sept. 6–Nov. 18. on the required text Situaciones, ISSUES* Spanish for Mastery 3, ISBN 0-669- Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Health and Wellness 31365-3. Within the text are short, Instructor: Pam Meitner Information provided to Health and humorous stories, thematic Wellness class participants is vocabulary and applicable grammar Each class has a different lecturer intended to be informational only and lessons, as well as cultural notes and addressing topics across a broad should not be construed as advice. authentic Spanish literature. Emphasis spectrum from the Delaware is on all four language skills (speaking, microbiome project to saltwater Q01 A MATTER OF listening, reading and writing), and intrusion to new coastal zone BALANCE: 8-WEEK** classwork and supplementary regulations. Our lecturers, all new this materials are used to support and semester, hail from University of Friday: 1 p.m.–3 p.m. enhance the curriculum. A Delaware and Delaware’s Instructors: Barbara Bareford, Department of Natural Resources Gail Weinberg and Environmental Control (DNREC). L A national program aimed at individuals who have experienced a P03 MEDICAL, DENTAL fear of falling and who may have AND PUBLIC HEALTH begun to curtail their activities as a LECTURES* result. Each two-hour session includes group discussion, problem-solving Tuesday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. strategies, DVDs, gentle physical Instructor: Tim Gibbs exercise and a visit from a physical Weekly medical lectures by physicians, therapist. This program is sponsored physical therapists, RNs, nurse by the State Office of Volunteerism practitioners, dentists and other and Division of Services for Aging and medical ancillary specialists. They tell Adults with Physical Disabilities us about their specialty and update us (DSAAPD). Note: This is an eight-week on their work. Q&A and discussion are class that meets Sept. 6–Oct. 25.

OLLI STAFF always interesting after the lecture. DL Limited to 16 students. AD

36 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based Q02 ADHD ACROSS THE exercise and healthy movement with flowing movements that may help LIFESPAN* low impact. Exercise free of pain and improve balance and flexibility. This in a warm and friendly environment. is a two-semester class. Part 2 will Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Led by Mary Owens, certified be taught next semester. Practice Instructor: J. Jordan Storlazzi aquatics/arthritis instructor. There is outside of class is essential. Limited A look at the diagnosis and an additional fee of $50, plus a $20 to 25 students. A treatment of ADHD (attention-deficit/ refundable deposit for a magnetic hyperactivity disorder) across the key card. Fees are due on the first Q08 TAI CHI: SEATED ON lifespan, including medications and day of class, payable to the Fraim A CHAIR* comorbidities for disorder. Limited Center for Active Adults. A to 25 students. DL Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Instructor: Betty Ann Themal Q05 TAI CHI, BEGINNERS: Q03 ADULT SWIM LESSONS/ 8-FORM** Developed especially for people for whom the traditional standing tai chi REFRESHER AT THE Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. FRAIM CENTER* forms are difficult or impossible, this Instructors: Betty Ann Themal, class represents a modified version Monday: noon–1 p.m. Teddi Collins of the Yang style 8-form done Instructors: Amie K. Pinelli, Jim Keane Tai chi is a slow-motion Chinese entirely while seated. Tai chi Location: Fraim Center for Active exercise that may improve balance movements are slow and relaxing Adults, 669 S. Union St., Wilmington, and flexibility. The exercise consists while exercising many muscle DE 19805 of a set pattern of standing groups. Limited to 20 students. A Led by Amie K. Pinelli, movements. This one semester certified swim instructor. 8-form class is an excellent Q09 YOGA FOR Individualized lessons for introduction to learn many of the BEGINNERS* every level of swimmer, whether you basic movements of the tai chi Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. hate the water or want to improve exercise. Daily practice outside of Instructor: Yvette Rudnitzky your swim technique. Additional class is essential. 30 students. A weekly instruction on Wednesdays, A slow, focused mind/body noon–1 p.m., is recommended and Q06 TAI CHI, BEGINNERS: approach to increased flexibility of included in the cost. Offered jointly 8-FORM* the body. Please bring a floor yoga with the Fraim Center for Active mat and a small pillow. A Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Adults. An additional fee of $50 is Instructor: David Hamilton payable to the Fraim Center for Q10 YOGA: BASIC* Active Adults on the first day of Tai chi is a slow-motion Chinese Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. class, plus a $20 refundable deposit exercise that may improve balance Instructors: Brian Hanson, Lorie Tudor for a magnetic key card. A and flexibility. The exercise consists Materials required: Yoga mat or of a set pattern of standing towel. Q04 AQUA CARDIO/ movements. This one semester ARTHRITIS PLUS AT 8-form class is an excellent Learn about yoga philosophy and lifestyle through instructor-guided THE FRAIM CENTER* introduction to learn many of the basic movements of the tai chi yoga practice (poses, breathing and Friday: 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. exercise. Daily practice outside of relaxation). Explore basic postures, Instructors: Mary Owens and class is essential. 30 students. A stretches, breath control, balances, Eudel Drain relaxation and meditation. Practice Location: Fraim Center for Active Q07 TAI CHI: 24-FORM, between sessions is helpful but not Adults, 669 S. Union St., Wilmington, PART 1* required. Those with physical DE 19805 disabilities are welcome to Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Take one or stay for two! participate according to their ability. Instructor: Angela Drooz Aqua Cardio is scheduled Limited to 60 students. A Prerequisite: Completion of 8-form for 9–9:45 a.m., and Arthritis or intermediate 12-form. Plus is scheduled for 9:45–10:30 a.m. Warm water (86 degrees) stretching, Tai chi is a slow-motion exercise, consisting of a set of continuous

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 37 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 Q11 YOGA: BASIC* Q14 YOGA: H New! Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. BEGINNERS,GENTLE* Instructor: Steve DeMond Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. R02 GALAXIES, STARS AND Materials required: Yoga mat or Instructor: Linda Hall PLANETS* towel. Materials required: Yoga mat Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Same as Q10 except for day/time preferred Instructor: Craig Lewis and instructors. Beginning with the “wake up” routine, Presenting the latest info on our basic yoga postures are done slowly, galaxy, its stars and planets. Pictures Q12 YOGA, BASIC* designed to increase flexibility and and videos from space missions Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. balance, while reducing stress. showing shocking results—galaxies Instructor: Mary Pro Guided relaxation ends the class, eating other galaxies, massive stars Materials required: Bring a mat or creating a feeling of well-being in exploding in less than a second, towel. body, mind and spirit. Soft planets with all ranges of size, background music and low lighting This course emphasizes practices to temperature, and active searches for enhance the peaceful atmosphere. develop and improve flexibility, extraterrestrial life—all with the strength and balance of the body Limited to 45 students. A boring bits omitted! DL and to focus the mind through H New! postures, breathing and meditation. Physical Sciences Participants will learn practices to do and Math R03 INSIDE OUR NATIONAL at home—take-home yoga. Limited PARKS, PT. 1* to 60 students. A H New! Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Q13 YOGA: CHAIR* Instructor: William Jones R01 BEST SCIENCE AND Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Using lecture, PowerPoint, DVDs and Instructor: Carol Lovett NATURE WRITING** photos, we journey through the Materials required: Blocks and a tie Monday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. National Park system, looking at the or belt are helpful. Instructors: James Hainer, Tom Keane parks from the point of view of geologists, biologists, naturalists, Presentation and discussion of articles Chair yoga is offered as an option to park rangers and tourists. The selected from The Best Science and those who wish to practice yoga PowerPoint portions of the lectures Nature Writing 2018 or 2019. Stories and are uncomfortable transitioning include photographs taken by the between floor poses and standing that make you think, move you, make instructor and his wife. Lectures have poses. Options for stretches and you laugh or make you uncomfortable. been updated, and many new yoga poses are offered, including Required text: The Best American lectures were added. This is the first sitting on a chair and standing using Science and Nature Writing 2018 or of four semesters on the topic. LV a chair for support. A 2019 by Tim Folger, ISBN 978-1328- 987808 (2018) or 978-132-851-9009 H New! (2019, available in October). Limited to 30 students. ADV R04 MATH GAMES AND THOUGHT PUZZLES* Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. Instructor: Joie Dugan We work in pairs and groups to play math games and solve thought and logic problems. Math level is computational, nothing higher. Calculators are permitted but not necessary. Limited to 24 students. ADL JENNA FORD

38 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based Economics, Finance, Political Science and Law How are courses assigned? Information provided to Finance and Classes are assigned by a computer-based allocation Economics class participants is process. All registrations—whether online, in-person or mailed intended to be informational only and in—received by the August 2 priority registration deadline will should not be construed as business, be included in the allocation pool. When demand exceeds financial, investment, legal, regulatory, availability in popular courses, the allocation process takes into tax or accounting advice. account a variety of factors, including the priority you’ve assigned to the class and whether or not you’ve taken the class before. Registrations S01 A HOLISTIC received after August 2 will be processed on a first-come, first-served APPROACH TO YOUR basis, subject to class availability. GOLDEN YEARS* Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Instructors: Elle Van Dahlgren, S03 CONSERVATIVES AND H New! Claire Reynolds LIBERALS: A HEALTHY This course includes presentations by DISCUSSION* S06 ECONOMIC ISSUES IN various community professionals Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. THE NEWS** who address a variety of topics Instructor: Peter Galleshaw Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. from significant medical concerns to Conservatives and liberals discuss Instructor: Martha Hays financial and bill-paying planning to the main political themes of the day. We focus on economic issues that important legal considerations to We encourage both conservatives dominate the headlines. Active social interaction and many more! and liberals to sign up. D discussion is encouraged. Topics These presentations help identify reflect current events and may ways to plan for events and needs S04 CURRENT EVENTS: include taxation, tariffs and trade, you may not have even thought SPEAKERS* labor, employment and immigration, about and ensure your retirement monetary policy and interest rates, and golden years are how you Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. and healthcare. Articles to be always dreamed! D Instructors: Susan Del Pesco, Liane Sorenson referenced in class will be posted online. Limited to 40 students. S02 BUY, SELL, RENT OR Politicians or political candidates, STAY PUT* leaders in the arts, science and social services and other important S07 GREAT DECISIONS Thursday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. community leaders are invited to 2019* Instructor: Libby Zurkow speak to the class about current Thursday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Many seniors find that their net cash issues. L Instructors: Steven Dombchik, after selling their home is less than Vincent Pro, Bob Fisher expected, throwing retirement plans S05 CURRENT ISSUES: DVD presentation with class into disarray. This course provides a LECTURE AND discussion. Topics include refugees method, before marketing a house, DISCUSSION* and global migration, Middle East to get an accurate estimate of profit. Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. regional disorder, nuclear We also have guest speakers— Instructors: Diana Stevens, Jan Jones negotiations, the rise of populism in appraisers, home inspectors, Europe, decoding U.S.-China trade, contractors and retirement Knowledgeable guest speakers cyber conflicts and geopolitics, community representatives. Basic present lectures on timely regional, United States and Mexico computer skills helpful but not national and international issues partnership tested, and state of the required. ADLV across a broad spectrum of topics, followed by a lively question and State Department and diplomacy. answer session. ADL The Great Decisions text, available from the instructors, is recommended. Limited to 70 students. DV

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 39 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 H New! S11 INVESTING FOR A S14 LONGEVITY SUCCESSFUL ADVANTAGE* S08 HOW SOCIETIES RETIREMENT* Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. ORGANIZE AN Wednesday: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. Instructor: Scott Fulton ECONOMY* Instructors: Rajeev Vaidya, Go for it! Experts share effective Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Dick Arvedlund, Fred Cash strategies to extend health span and Instructor: Eric Brucker A continuing course to assist retired longevity. Topics include medical and Scarcity requires that societies make or near-retirement investors to find, nutritional science advancements, organizational choices in order to evaluate and determine the safety wellness priority, appealing livability respond to three main economic and suitability of various investment and technology upgrades for the home, aging in place economics, questions: what goods to produce, choices for their portfolios. Factors protecting equity, mindfulness, and how to produce them and who gets such as risk and reward, and topics community support. LV those goods. We will explore how such as earnings and dividends are traditional, market, socialist and addressed. We focus the discussion on three broad subjects: investment S15 OLLI INVESTMENT mixed organizations tend to address STUDY GROUP** these key questions. Limited to 45 themes, tools of the trade and the students. DL state of the market. Course schedule Wednesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. and materials will be posted at Instructors: Bruce Crawford, H New! http://udel.edu/~diyinvst. D Genie Floyd Prerequisites: Prior investing S09 HOW TO READ A H New! experience or coursework. STOCK CHART* S12 INVESTING: Members interested in investments in Wednesday: 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. FUNDAMENTALS, stocks and other vehicles get Instructors: Rajeev Vaidya, Guy Werner together to exchange information. TECHNICALS, We seek intellectually curious, Basic technical analysis of stocks. PSYCHOLOGY* How stock charting and technical experienced investors with a diverse Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. analysis of stocks works, and how it set of backgrounds, skill sets and life Instructors: Anil Parikh, Anthony Hill can be used in investing. We will experiences. Discussion is aided by discuss simple chart concepts, Basic and advanced processes of charts and comments obtained from internet financial sites. Sessions are patterns, indicators and oscillators. buying, holding and selling stocks led by study group participants. We will see tools available on the and options are presented. Limited to 35 students. DL web to look at charts. Course Fundamental and technical analysis, materials and schedule will be as well as psychological factors S16 PRINCIPLES OF posted at http://udel.edu/~diyinvst. D required for improving the probability INVESTING* of success, are discussed. DLV H New! Thursday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. H New! Instructor: Theodore Zak S10 INVESTIGATING An introduction to investing that AMERICAN S13 LAW 301* reviews common stocks, corporate PRESIDENTS* Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. and municipal bonds, U.S. Treasury and Thursday: 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Instructor: Eric Grayson government agency obligations, Instructor: Saul Reine, Ann Fossler Part 1 examines constitutional international investments, mutual funds, This course is centered around the injustices dispensed and sanctioned tax-shelte red annuities, and reading Teaching Company’s Investigating by the U.S. Supreme Court starting and understanding basic financial American Presidents. Dr. Paul with the Dred Scott decision in 1857. information. Develop an investment philosophy and an appropriate asset Rosenzweig presents 12 lectures on Part 2 focuses on influential, yet allocation strategy; explore the use the history of how the checks and controversial opinions issued by the of professional money management. balances of our government have Roberts court since 2005. Required IRA and retirement plan distribution played a role in monitoring the text: a copy of the U.S. Constitution. concepts are reviewed, as well as presidents’ execution of the office. Limited to 50 students. L the new 529 savings plans. ADL Limited to 35 students. ADLV

40 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based S17 HOW TO SELL A X04 BRIDGE FOR THE FUN HOUSE IN 30 DAYS OF IT!* Monday: 10:30 a.m.—11:45 a.m. Friday: 12:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Instructor: Madeline Dobbs Leader: Cree Hovsepian Ever wonder why some houses sell Extracurricular activities fall outside the five Come and play bridge just for fun. quickly while others linger on the course limit, so members may participate in A short review of beginner bridge is market? This course focuses on any or all of these opportunities in addition offered to those interested. Both today’s marketplace and how to to taking five academic courses. novice and experienced players are appeal to buyers, even if your house New! welcome. is not HGTV ready. Guest speakers H will join this lively class to help you X05 CERAMIC develop a plan, whether for now or X01 BEN FRANKLIN CIRCLE DISCUSSION GROUP* TECHNIQUES FOR ALL the future. Workbooks will be WORKSHOP* provided. DL Friday: 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Leader: Diane Senerth Wednesday: 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Leaders: Rolf Eriksen, Linda Simon S18 MEDICARE OPTIONS In 1727, Ben Franklin formed weekly Corequisite: Must be enrolled in IN RETIREMENT self-improvement discussion groups. Ceramic Techniques for All or The idea has been reintroduced Thursday: 9 a.m.—10:15 a.m. Creative Fun with Clay. Instructor: Joe Cisco around the country with groups that meet to discuss Franklin’s 13 virtues Provides additional studio time for Strategies for all your health and (including humility, resolution and students registered in the corequisite insurance needs. We will address moderation). Participants investigate Ceramic Techniques for All or Medicare changes, a new model for how these virtues work/could work Creative Fun with Clay. Materials choosing your primary care in their personal lives and in the and firing fee of $30 payable to physician, lifetime income options, wider community. Web site: instructor. new long-term care options and www.benfranklincircles.org. Meets taking the confusion out of Medicare monthly on the fourth Friday of X06 CERAMICS choices. This is an eight-week course the month. that ends on October 25, 2019. WORKSHOP* Limited to 12 students. X02 BOOK CLUB* Friday: 9 a.m.–noon Leaders: Joseph Germano, Wednesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Isabel Kramen Leader: Dorothy Kalbfus Corequisite: Creative Fun with Clay Join a stimulating discussion of both or Ceramic Techniques for All fiction and nonfiction. Members Provides additional work time for select books to read and discuss various clay projects from the above during meetings held on the first Wednesdays of each month. classes.

X03 BRASS QUINTET* X07 CHAMBER MUSIC EXPLORERS* Thursday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Leader: Ken Cavender Wednesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Leaders: Elisabeth Kottenhahn, The OLLI Brass Quintet performs Rick Wellons standard brass quintet literature and Prerequisite: Ability to read string explores the available works from music. the Canadian Brass and other performing quintets. Members are Explore and enjoy quartet/quintet for selected by the instructor through strings and more. No instruction audition. Limited to five advanced except phrasing and ensemble. musicians and includes one Instruments other than strings by additional trumpet, one horn, one invitation through instructors. trombone and one tuba. REED EMILY

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 41 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 X08 CHESS CLUB* X12 FAMILY HISTORY X16 GUITAR MUSIC JAM* Friday: 12:30 p.m.–4 p.m. NARRATIVES* Friday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Leaders: Nathaniel Morse, Friday: 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Leader: William Stanley Richard Glazik Leader: Susan Dion Folk, rock and pop music styles. Learn and play chess. Instruction A writing group focused on Guitar, banjo, fiddle and other includes basic moves, openings, compiling family histories in narrative instruments welcome. Participants tactics, strategy, recording of games form. Participants share works in are asked to bring a copy of a song, and clock use. Please bring a chess progress and exchange ideas. Short, related to the week’s theme, to share set and board if you have one. optional, writing assignments offer with the group. fresh opportunities to explore and New! X09 CLOSE KNIT AND research our families. Open to all, H CROCHET GROUP* especially beginners. X17 HALF A GLASS* Tuesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. X13 FLUTE CHOIR Monday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Leaders: Sheila King, Margaret Love SECTIONALS* Leaders: Allen Tweddle, An informal gathering of knitting and Thursday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Debbie Dintenfass crocheting enthusiasts who share Leaders: Dorothy Boyd, Gretchen Cox, Discussion of issues related to their creativity and help each other Pamela Finkelman addiction and sobriety. This course is with their projects. Instruction is given educational, not an admission. on various knitting techniques. New This time is used for individuals in the Confidentiality is expected. knitters welcome! Just bring worsted flute choir to work on their parts as Recommended: Under the Influence weight yarn and size 8 needles. sections or in small groups. The sessions are led by at least one of by Dr. James R. Milam and Katherine the flute choir conductors, who help Ketchum, ISBN:0-553-27487-2 and X10 CONCERT BAND Beyond the Influence by Katherine REHEARSAL* the players with their technique and make practice suggestions. Ketchum and William F. Asbury, ISBN: Tuesday: 3 p.m.–4:20 p.m. 0-553-39014-1. Leaders: Joyce Hess, Paul Hess X14 FRENCH: This is the same band that meets at INTERMEDIATE X18 JAZZ EXPLORATIONS* 8:30 a.m. on Fridays as a regular CONVERSATION* Thursday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. course offering. It is recommended Tuesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Leader: Norwood Coleman that those who attend this rehearsal Leader: Mary Shenvi Participants play jazz standards, also attend the Friday morning course. have impromptu jam sessions and As with that course, new students are This activity is designed to maximize explore different sounds in jazz. Any expected to have an interview with speaking practice in a relaxed instrument is acceptable. the teacher prior to signing up. atmosphere. Short readings, songs and poems serve as a springboard Participants should be reasonably for class discussions. Students should proficient on their instruments, in X11 DEMENTIA order to contribute to a good CAREGIVERS SUPPORT be enrolled concurrently in a regular, intermediate-level French class. musical sound, and be willing to GROUP* explore jazz musical sounds. Friday: 12:30 p.m.–3 p.m. X15 GENEALOGY INTEREST Leader: Carol Lovett GROUP* X19 MAH JONGG* Are you caring for someone Thursday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Wednesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. experiencing symptoms of Leader: Susan Kirk Ryan Leader: Carol Durney dementia? Providing care for a Meet with like-minded enthusiasts Want to learn to play the American person living with dementia can be and discover new ways to coax version of mah jongg with friendly labor-intensive and isolating. Studies those elusive ancestors out of the people? Don’t know how? Join us have shown that joining a support archives. Some guest speakers. and you’ll quickly learn and have fun! group may help decrease that Informal setting to get help, help Be prepared to order a mah jongg isolation and improve the quality of others and share our successes and card for $9. life for both caregiver and recipient. “brick walls.”

42 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based X20 MEXICAN TRAIN DOMINOES* UD By The Sea Monday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Leader: Ruth Suarez Dates: Mexican train dominoes is easy to Tuesday, May 19–Friday, May 22, 2020 learn and lots of fun to play. Come Atlantics Sands Hotel and Conference Center, try it and see for yourself. Rehoboth Beach, DE X21 OPEN STUDIO* Friday: 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Leaders: Rick Wellons, John Molter This is a chance to work on painting Special Events Wednesdays personal projects and assignments Join us each Wednesday from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. in from your other classes. No Room 105 for special events that will surely enrich instruction provided. Drop in when your day. These programs are for all members of OLLI you feel the need to be creative. at the University of Delaware in Wilmington. Feel free to Limited to 20 students. attend each week or select the programs that most interest you. You can buy your lunch, bring your lunch or just come and enjoy. X22 PC USERS GROUP* Please note that the first program is September 4, 2019, the first week Tuesday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. of fall semester. Leaders: Saul Reine, Doug Johnston 9/4 August 1945: Why We Dropped the A-Bomb This group provides a forum for Ray Callahan, professor emeritus of history, members to discuss their University of Delaware experiences using the Windows 10 9/11 Fearless Improvisations operating system. University of Fearless Improv Group, City Theater Company, Wilmington Delaware resources are explained. 9/18 OLLI Update and New Member Recognition Martha Hayes, OLLI council chair X23 PIANO: BEGINNING, 9/2 Lincoln’s Final Hours LEVEL 3A AT THE Kathryn Canavan, author MUSIC SCHOOL* 10/2 Fortepiano Concert Thursday: 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Susan Duer, OLLI member and fortepiano artist Leaders: Joan Fasullo, Susan Dods 10/9 No Program—Yom Kippur holiday Location: The Music School of 10/16 The Legacy of German-Speaking Jews After the Holocaust Delaware, 4101 Washington St., Frank Mecklenburg, Leo Baeck Institute Wilmington, DE 19802. 10/23 The Revolutionary War in Newark and Pencader Hundred, Students continue building Delaware on skills attained in year Bill Conley, event coordinator, Pencader Heritage Museum two. Introduction to more complex 10/30 TBA rhythms using dotted quarters, eighth rests and triplets; intro to 11/6 Current Issues Lisa Blunt Rochester, U.S. Representative for Delaware scales, key signatures, chords and how to accompany melodies. There 11/13 OLLI Orchestra Concert is an additional fee of $246 for 12 Allen Tweddle, conductor group lessons with instructor Joan 11/20 OLLI Concert Band Concert Fasullo. Classes begin on September Paul Hess, conductor 12, 2019. Limited to eight students. 11/27 No Program—Thanksgiving holiday 12/4 OLLI Chorus Concert Janet Taylor Miller, conductor

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 43 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6 X24 PIANO: LEVEL 8A AT X27 SAX ENSEMBLE* X31 THE ARTIST’S WAY THE MUSIC SCHOOL* Monday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. WORKSHOP* Thursday: 1:15 p.m.–2:15 p.m. Leaders: Peter Popper, John Correia Monday: 10 a.m.–noon Leaders: Joan Fasullo, Susan Dods This ensemble include all types of Leader: Petra Cesarine Location: The Music School of saxophones. We will play a range For those enrolled in The Artist’s Way Delaware, 4101 Washington St., of classical and jazz tunes. No Creative Cluster. Come to a Wilmington, DE 19802. beginners please. workshop to work on your own Students continue to media without instruction. explore intermediate X28 SCALE MODELING* classical repertoire and etudes, as Friday: 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. X32 TREE CLUB* well as the necessary technique. Leader: Ray Hain Monday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Introduction to more complex left- Leaders: Jerry Hapka, James Hainer hand accompaniment patterns, An opportunity for those interested in continued lead sheet playing. scale modeling to work on at least Have you ever noticed the special Emphasis on efficient ways to one project while being able to trees that live on the Arsht Hall practice. Current OLLI registrants exchange ideas and techniques with grounds? Why not join in and help have an additional fee of $246 for 12 others. Participants will decide on identify, tag, research and catalogue lessons with instructor Joan Fasullo. their own projects and provide their the trees of this sylvan treasure in Classes begin on September 12. own tools and materials. Wilmington’s “urban forest”? Mostly Limited to eight students. on-campus fieldwork. Some classes X29 STRING ENSEMBLE: may include expert guests. X25 POLYMER CLAY ARTS INTERMEDIATE POPS* GUILD* Tuesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. X33 UKULELE GROUP* Monday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Leaders: Sheila Normandeau, Friday: 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Leader: Arlene Kelso Pam Wilson Leader: Hillary Shade Prerequisites: Ability to play violin, Provides a supportive environment Fellow ukulele players: come join our viola, cello or bass at an advanced group. We have a variety of level for polymer clay enthusiasts of all beginner or higher level. levels. Tutorials, demonstrations and players and many types of ukuleles. the occasional field trip add to the Continued music performance The more of us the better—more fun fun of playing with clay! during class allows for exploration of than playing on your own. Come different genres of music at practice with the OLLI Ukulele X26 RECORDER PRACTICE* intermediate levels. Orchestra while we play all sorts of music as we continue to improve. Friday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. X30 TAI CHI PRACTICE* Leader: Judith Lesnaw Thursday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. X34 VIOLIN INSTRUCTION, Aspiring players hone skills learned in Leader: Betty Ann Themal BEGINNER*** the beginning or intermediate Prerequisite: Must have completed Tuesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. recorder classes. Our goal is to an 8, 12 or 24-form class. Leader: Rick Wellons experience the joy of ensemble playing. We focus on playing easy An opportunity for members who A fun learning experience featuring but beautiful pieces together. We have learned the 8, 12 or 24 tai chi easy pieces and duets. Study will review recorder maintenance, tone forms to practice, review and refine develop music sight-reading, left and production, articulation (tonguing), the forms learned in class. right hand position and playing and practice routines. technique. Four to six hours of practice time a week is recommended. Students should rent or purchase a violin. Note: Instructors will assign students to one of two sections based on ability levels and experience on the first day of class. Limited to 15 students.

44 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based X35 VIOLIN INSTRUCTION, X39 BECOME A SAFER X41 BECOME A SAFER BEGINNER* DEFENSIVE DRIVER DEFENSIVE DRIVER— Tuesday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. (TWO DAY) REFRESHER Leaders: Doug Adolphson, Friday: 12:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Friday: 12:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Eleanor Dooley September 20 and September 27, 2019 October 25, 2019 Same as X34 except instructors. Leader: Dianne Paris Leader: Dianne Paris This certified defensive driving This one-day certified defensive X36 VIOLIN INSTRUCTION, course provides options for a one- driving course is a refresher for those INTERMEDIATE* day, three-hour refresher or a who already have certification. You Thursday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. two-day six-hour full course. The first may take this refresher course 180 Leaders: Doug Adolphson, session is both the refresher for those days prior to expiration. This course Eleanor Dooley, Rick Wellons who already have certification and is fun, has energy and uses a variety Prerequisite: At least one to two the first half for those seeking of teaching tools. Delaware residents years of previous study required. certification. If you have not taken a may qualify for a 10-15% insurance certified defensive driving course discount and a 3-point DMV credit. A fun learning experience featuring within the last five years, you must There is a $35 cash fee for materials interesting pieces and duets with attend both sessions. You may take and certificate, to be paid to the growing skill and confidence. the refresher course 180 days prior to instructor the prior to the first Continuing study of violin playing expiration. This course is fun, has session. Students must be on time including scales, bowing and energy and uses a variety of and stay for the entire three hours to exercises, advancing to study of teaching tools. Delaware residents receive their certificate for insurance positions and solo pieces. Four to six may qualify for a 10-15% insurance discount. To complete the official hours of weekly practice time is discount and a 3-point DMV credit. Defensive Driving Registration Form recommended. There is a $35 cash fee for materials and for more information, email the New! and certificate, to be paid to the instructor at [email protected]. H instructor the prior to the first X37 CHESS BASICS session. Students must be on time and stay for the entire three/six Friday: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. hours to receive their certificate for Instructor: Nathaniel Morse insurance discount. To complete the Learn chess basics, including basic official Defensive Driving Registration moves, rules, object of the game, Form and for more information, tactics, strategy and more! Chess set email the instructor at and board are optional. No [email protected]. experience necessary. X40 BECOME A SAFER X38 CHORUS REHEARSAL DEFENSIVE DRIVER Monday: 3:20 p.m.–4:20 p.m. (TWO DAY) Leader: Janet Miller Friday: 12:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. This is the same chorus that meets November 15 and November 22, 2019 on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. as a Leader: Dianne Paris regular course. We will extend our Same as X39 except for dates. choral work, sometimes using this time as a sectional rehearsal. New members must have an interview with the instructor prior to registration. JENNA FORD

Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more 45 Fall 2019 • September 3–December 6

A University of Delaware Program The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is a program of the Division of Professional and Continuing Studies of the Community service courses fall University of Delaware. All members must comply with outside the five-course limit, so University policies and procedures, including those which members may participate in any or prohibit sexual harassment and disruptive behavior. The University all of these opportunities in addition of Delaware reserves the right to refuse for good and sufficient reasons to taking five academic courses. enrollment of any applicant and/or member. Except for specifically designated activities, individuals or groups are not permitted to conduct Y01 BE AN ADULT sales or solicitations on campus. LITERACY TUTOR* Monday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Leaders: Cynthia Shermeyer, Y03 DIALOGUE TO ACTION Y06 STROKE: INCIDENCE, Alyssa Almond GROUP ON RACISM* PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION* Adult literacy can change everything. Wednesday: 2 p.m.–4 p.m. Low literacy impacts every Leaders: Ruth Sokolowski, Friday: 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. important social issue. Weekly OLLI George Turner, Beverly Van Horne Leader: Eleanor Pollak course time will train you to be a Same as Y02 except for dates and Stroke is an emergency! What are Literacy Delaware tutor to an adult instructors. the symptoms? What should you do with low literacy and English Class will meet Oct. 16–Nov. 20. and where should you go? We learn language skills. Tutoring takes place about stroke incidence, its impact on at local libraries, churches and at our lives, how to prevent a stroke, Arsht Hall. Tutoring four hours per Y04 ECOLOGY ACTION TEAM* and rehabilitation after a stroke. We week can give the gift that never also discuss how class members can stops giving—literacy! Limited to 20 Thursday: 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. assist with this in the community. L students. A Leaders: Judy Winters, Mike Rominger H New! The Ecology Action Team acts to initiate and support green behavior Y02 DIALOGUE TO ACTION in our homes, communities and at GROUP ON RACISM* OLLI through education and action. A Wednesday: 2 p.m.–4 p.m. Y05 HELP A CHILD— Leaders: Ruth Sokolowski, Bebe Coker, BE A MENTOR* Jack Ling Monday: 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. A 6-week session of 8-12 individuals Leaders: Jim Krum, Jay Higgin discussing racism and then putting solutions to ending racism into Join the OLLI/Big Brothers Big Sisters action, steered by trained facilitators of Delaware partnership and mentor and using an established, successful a student one hour a week at a local curriculum. OLLI groups will join elementary school. You choose your others from the community in a large weekly mentoring time. Your life action forum in early December. experience can help a child succeed! Limited to 10 students. D This class will support your mentoring by providing training, Class will meet Sept. 4–Oct. 9. information, guest speakers and a discussion session with fellow OLLI mentors. D JENNA FORD

46 Hours of outside preparation: * 0-1 ** 1-2 *** 2 or more Instructional mode: A=Active, D=Discussion, L=Lecture, V=Video Based Thank you to our Fall 2019 volunteer instructors!

ABATH, MADELINE—B.A., Good firm, which supervises balanced stories and history led to a part-time Counsel College, White Plains, N.Y.; portfolios, including both equity and parallel career as a professional M.S., library science, Columbia fixed income assets. (S11) storyteller and living history performer University. Worked in various public BANZ, CAROL—B.S., M.Ed., West throughout the Delaware Valley and and school libraries. Has Chester University; graduate study, beyond. (H13) a longtime fascination with movies, University of Delaware. Thirty-two BRUCKER, ERIC—B.A., University of especially old movies. (C04) years’ elementary teaching Delaware. Ph.D., Duke University, ACQUAVIVA, GLORIA—A.A., banking, experience in Pennsylvania and economics. Professor of economics economics major, University of Delaware schools. (H14) and dean, UD’s School of Business Delaware. Retired from Citicorp, BAREFORD, BARBARA—B.S., State and Economics, 1975-1989. Vice corporate cash management. Native University of New York at Cortland. president, Trenton State University; of Wilmington. Avid reader, Yoga student for more than 10 years. dean at University of Michigan— Francophile, dog lover, comfort food Taught yoga for OLLI summer session Dearborn, University of Maine and cook. Member, board of directors of and at the Unitarian Church. (D05, Widener University. Served on Brandywine Friends of Old Time Q01) Wilmington Trust Mutual Fund Board. Music. (C18) Enjoys travel. (S08) BLACK, KAREN—B.A., French, Cedar ADOLPHSON, DOUG—After playing Crest College, Allentown, Pa. Taught BULLOCK, JOHN—A.B., St. Joseph’s violin for personal pleasure joined the for 30 years in New Jersey and North University; M.A., University of OLLI String Ensemble and also play in Carolina: 18 years French (all levels Pennsylvania. Retired from the first violin section of the through AP), the rest Spanish and Northwestern State University of Brandywine Pops Orchestra. Look some English. Personal interests Louisiana, Western Washington forward to working with both new include travel, reading, writing and University, Holy Family University and and returning violin students here at getting together with family and Villanova University. (G14, G17) OLLI. (X35, X36) friends. (O07) CAI, JIE—Program coordinator, AINBINDER, HARRIET—Ph.D., BOWMAN, ARLENE—B.A., Boston Confucius Institute at the University of University of Chicago. Retired child State Teachers College, English; M.A., Delaware. (O02, O03, O04, O05) psychologist. Has been in a Widener University. Retired CALLAGHAN, CAROL—B.A., performing folk dance group and English/drama teacher, drama English/education, Merrimack College. taught teenagers Israeli folk dance. department chair and theatre Retired English and computer teacher. (C36) teaching artist/mentor for Delaware Avid and experienced researcher of ALEXANDER, ALLEN—Ed.D., University Institute for the Arts in Education. Avid own family’s genealogy. (E01, E04, of Delaware, ABD cultural theatregoer. Proud of former students E08) anthropology, Temple University. performing professionally and two CAPPIELLO, LEEANN—Education Retired department chair, Delaware young “performing” grandchildren. degree from University of Delaware. Technical Community College (DTCC). (C23) Retired teacher and card maker for Adjunct instructor of computer BOYD, DOROTHY—B.S., music 30 years. Interests include crafting, science at DTCC, now pursuing education, Lebanon Valley College. visual and performance arts, and interests in computer science, Former music teacher, recently retired travel. (B22) anthropology and nature from the Newark Symphony photography. (L08, L09) CARTER, CHARLES—B.S. and M.S., Orchestra. (C30, X13) electrical engineering, North Carolina ALMOND, ALYSSA—Works with BRATTON, BUDDY—B.S., business State University, Raleigh. Retired after Literacy Delaware to tutor adults administration, University of 40-plus years in the field. Began learning to read. (Y01) Delaware. Marine Corps musician brewing beer several years ago after ARVEDLUND, DICK—U.S. Naval playing trombone and sousaphone. receiving a home brew kit from Academy. M.B.A., Wharton School. Self-employed retailer for over 30 family. Applies engineering and Investment experience includes years. Enjoys recreational music, science background to home equities research and portfolio church work, model trains and brewing. (D06, D07) management of mutual funds and spoiling three grandchildren. (C22) CASH, FRED—B.S., electrical the DuPont Company pension fund. BRIGGS, JACK—Classroom teacher engineering, University of Missouri; Founded Cypress Capital and educational consultant for more M.B.A. equivalent, University of Management in 1984, a local advisory than 40 years. A lifelong love of Delaware. Retired from U.S. Air Force

47 (communications, armaments), Temple, Widener and Immaculata CORBETT, ANDY—Born and raised in DuPont (international marketing, OLLI programs. (S18) Chicago. B.A., English, Penn State plastics product management) and COBB, ROSEMARY–B.S. in nursing University; master of counseling, H&R Block. Traveled extensively and from Boston College. Worked as University of Delaware. Licensed lived in Japan and Brazil. (O29, S11) clinician in multiple settings including professional counselor of mental CASSAR, KRISTINE—B.A., French and hospital, endocrine diabetes health and master addiction education, Gustavus Adolphus education, insulin pump training and counselor in public and private College, Minnesota; M.A.T., most recently as medical liaison for facilities. Plays French horn in the OLLI multidisciplinary studies, Webster Novo Nordisk. Happily retired and concert band and an alto in the University, St. Louis. Lived and studied able to renew art interests at OLLI. recorder ensemble. (C45) in France and Spain. Used languages (B04) CORREIA, JOHN—B.A., Wilmington in airline industry career, then taught COKER, BEBE—B.S., Morgan State College. Worked 34 years for the French and Spanish, all levels, in University, Baltimore. Longtime DuPont Co. Member of the National Connecticut public school for 22 advocate for public education. Association of Photoshop years. Loves languages and animals! Administrator of Jobs for Delaware Professionals. Interests include (O07, O40) Graduates. Served on boards of computer multimedia, photography, CASSAR, RICK—B.A., English, and education, community service, civil travel and retirement. (X27) M.S.Ed., Western Connecticut State rights, drama and the performing arts. COSGROVE, CLAIRE—B.A., Trinity University. Taught grades eight-12 for Enjoys reading in early childhood University, Washington, D.C.; M.S., C.W. 33 years in Danbury, Conn. Enjoys programs, creating poetry and Post, Long Island University, N.Y. music, photography and biking. (K03) musical theatre. (F08, Y02 Participated in National Writing CAVENDER, KEN—B.E.E., Villanova COLEMAN, NORWOOD—B.S., music Project at University of California, San University. Wartime engineer officer in education, Delaware State University; Diego and writing seminars at Bard the Navy followed by 40 years with M.S., rehabilitation counseling, Virginia College and Hofstra University. Retired our local power utility. Now retired, Commonwealth University; ABD, teacher. Interests include reading, currently building on 65 years of social and behavior sciences, Bryn writing and travel. (K02) playing trumpet by performing with Mawr College. Retired COSGROVE, JAMES—B.A., philosophy, OLLI ensembles, the Wilmington training/diversity administrator, race University of Dayton; M.A., English, Community Orchestra, and leading relations/social justice trainer/planner. Ohio State University; S.T.L., theology, and performing with the 28th Lincoln University adjunct professor. University of Fribourg, Switzerland; Pennsylvania Regimental Brass Band (C38, G26, X18) D.A., English, St. John’s University. (Civil War Reenactors). (C22, X03) COLLINS, TEDDI—B.S.Ed., West Retired after teaching for 36 years. CERCHIO, PAM—Taught French and Chester University. Retired nurse Avid reader. Dedicated woodworker English to middle school students. In clinical educator and laser specialist and furniture-maker. (C11) retirement, enjoys gardening, reading, from Christiana Care. Life member of COX, GRETCHEN—B.A., biology, traveling and having great the Brandywiners Ltd., interested in all Wittenberg University; M.A.T., Baylor conversations over lunch with friends. aspects of theatre. Other interests: oil University. Flute-playing experience (H06) painting, photography and tai chi-- since fifth grade. (C30, X13) CESARINE, PETRA—Newly stumbled learned at OLLI and has been CRAWFORD, BRUCE—B.A., M.A., into art and creative expression after practicing for 10 years. (Q05) University of Delaware. Interests 25 years as a nurse. Continues to work CONNOLLY, MICHAEL—B.A., DeSales include teaching, research and public on both art and career. Developed a University; M.Ed., West Chester service. Hobbies include attending new technique of meditative painting University; M.A., theology; J.C.L. academic conferences, working with on wax. (B15, D10, X31) Catholic University of America. Retired multicultural and transnational teams, CHERRIN, DENNIS—B.S., business, Latin teacher, high school and college and traveling to other countries. (S15) University of Delaware. Retired from levels. (O27) CUCCIA, SANDRO—B.S., University of the city of Wilmington after 42 years CONNOR, CORKY—B.S., accounting/ Delaware. Native Italian speaker. 21 of service. Played in several finance, Drexel University. Owned a years with DuPont information community bands for many years. food industry corporation that technology. Holds technical (C19) included a restaurant, catering certifications from Apple; specialist in CISCO, JOE–B.S., Widener University. business, cooking school, food writing technology support and corporate President of Caise Benefits, health and TV. Worked with prominent U.S. data infrastructure, data security, web insurance advocates and consultants and European food experts. Owns a operations and corporate IT training. with over 25 years’ experience. Also gourmet/confection brokerage. World Developed numerous OLLI courses in currently an OLLI instructor at the UD traveler and involved in international Italian, technology, photography and Lewes OLLI program, and at the exchange and animal welfare. (G08) cinema. (O19, O20, O21, O26)

48 DAGENAIS, SUSAN—B.A., English, at several local juried shows with orchestral music and opera. (X23, X24) minor in philosophy and religion, Mt. awards. (B01) DOMBCHIK, STEVEN—B.S., University St. Mary College; M.Ed., secondary DESMOND, PAUL—B.A., DeSales of Rochester; M.S. and Ph.D., organic school counseling, University of University; Northeast Catholic High chemistry, University of Illinois. Retired Delaware. Certified Myers-Briggs School faculty. Worked in DuPont Co. research fellow in new trainer. Retired educator. Enjoys metallurgical and chemical business development. Past Osher volunteer work, traveling, reading and technology; technical writing; Lifelong Learning council chair and grandparenting. (J08) production process and analytical past president of four nonprofit D’AMICO, ANNA—M.D., Jefferson laboratory. (H05, H08) organizations. Lifelong love of history Medical College. Practiced obstetrics DINER, JUDY—Ph.D., French literature, and current events. (S07) and gynecology in Wilmington for 35 New York University; M.A., DOOLEY, ELEANOR—B.S., pharmacy, years. Avid practitioner of yoga for 45 communications studies, West University of Texas. Plays with years. (Q14) Chester University. Lived in France for Brandywine Pops Orchestra and with DATSKOW, SID—B.B.A., accounting, 14 years. Taught conversational the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s Wharton School. Retired CPA, having English, worked as a journalist and String Ensemble as a founding worked for the U.S. Treasury spent nearly 20 years as a fundraiser member. Enjoys gardening and Department for 34 years. Hobbies and manager in the nonprofit sector. volunteer work, especially with include classical guitar, photography, Interests include French culture and children. (C48, C51, X35, X36) skiing, audio recording and world language, cinema (especially French), DRAIN, EUDEL—Retired critical care music focusing on percussion from a travel and hiking. (O11) nurse from Christiana Care. B.S. in variety of cultures. (C29) DINTENFASS, DEBBIE—M.B.A., psychology and sociology from University of Pennsylvania. Retired University of Maryland. Barbados DAVISON, CHENDA—B.A., French and human resources manager native with an affinity for water. English, Earlham College; M.A., (manufacturing and higher (Q04) education, Lehigh University; taught at education). Interests include fitness, secondary and elementary levels. DRESSLER, SARAH—B.F.A, University travel, art, gardening and global Born in England, educated in the U.S., of the Arts. Creates art using issues. (X17) foreign study in France. Avid recorder techniques including calligraphy, player. (H12, O09) DION, LINDA—B.A., biology, painting, miniature sculpture, fibers Wittenberg University; M.S., genetics, and jewelry. Artwork has been DECARLI, HAROLD—B.S., chemical Cornell. Worked for DuPont for two displayed in Art Doll Quarterly and at engineering, Worcester Polytechnic years; taught biology at University of The Palette and the Page, Newark Institute. Retired from the DuPont Co. Delaware for 27 years. Enjoys hiking, Arts Alliance, the Gibby Center for the Many interes ts, including ballroom playing guitar, traveling, flower and Arts and the Dover Art League. (B18) dancing, movies and Italian. (O22, vegetable gardening, reading, O23) DROOZ, ANGELA—Born and creative cooking and grandparenting. educated in Germany. Study of library DEL PESCO, SUSAN—B.A., University (X12) science. Worked as a bookseller and of California, Santa Barbara; J.D., DOBBS, MADELINE—A realtor in for publishing companies. Retired from Widener School of Law; L.L.M., Delaware and Pennsylvania, and the New Castle County Community University of Virginia. Delaware author of the signature program How Servi ces. Interests: languages, Superior Court judge 1988-2008; to Sell a House in 30 Days! M.B.A., gardening, tai chi and travel. (O16, Delaware Health and Social Services, Wilmington University. Also teaches Q07) Division of Long Term Care Residents M.B.A. marketing at Wilmington Protection, director 2009-2012. (S04) DUGAN, JOIE—Math teacher for 40 University. (S17) years teaching everything from DEMOND, STEVE—A.A., Wesley DODGE, MATT—B.S., mechanical and seventh grade to the university level College, B.S.Ed. and M.Ed., University of industrial engineering, Clarkson at Arcadia University. (R04) Delaware. Retired elementary school College; M.B.A., Augusta College. Data DUNLAP, BOB—B.A., University of teacher in the Colonial School District. analyst for BaseballHQ.com since Delaware; J.D., Dickinson School of Interests in golf, travel, yoga and 2001 and member of the Baltimore Law. Retired DuPont attorney with music. (C37, C39, Q11) chapter of the Society for American interests in methods to improve DESHPANDE, JAG—Degree in Baseball Research. (C01, G03) reasoning and decision making. (D03) architecture from Bombay University, DODS, SUSAN—B.A., English literature DURANTE, JANICE FLOYD—English, India. Now retired, owned and with a minor in music from University Temple University; library science, operated a Wilmington architectural of Minnesota. M.B.A., Vanderbilt Syracuse University. Former school firm for 15 years. Lifelong interest in University. Childhood piano student; librarian, newspaper copy editor, and drawing and art. Paintings exhibited resumed playing in retirement. Loves English and journalism teacher.

49 Published book reviews, travel articles, FASULLO, JOAN—B.M., Marywood president, United Nations Association, interviews, essays and poetry. Audited College, M.M., New School for Music U.S.A. Delaware Division. (S07) six Italian courses at the University of Study; professional teacher training FLEXMAN, ED—B.S., Bradley University; Delaware; member of national Italian course, Princeton. Former faculty chair, Ph.D., Indiana University. Retired honor society Gamma Kappa Alpha. New School’s elementary department, DuPont Fellow with 42 years’ research Frequent traveler to Italy. (O25) Bay Area Music Center, Brandywine experience in polymer chemistry. DURNEY, CAROL—B.A., English Piano Studio. Former owner of Clear Recipient of Lavoisier and Pedersen education; M.I., University of Delaware. Lake Piano Studio. Founder and first awards. Lifelong interest in many Retired after 26 years teaching president, North Delaware Music sciences and history. Enjoys travel, special education. Self-taught pastel Teacher’s Association. (X23, X24) world affairs and wide-ranging artist. Strong interests include pastel FEIRING, ANDREW—B.S., chemistry, discussions. (G04) art techniques and Georgetown University; Ph.D., organic FLEXMAN, RUTH—B.S., University of macrophotography. (B10, B23, X19) chemistry, Brown University. Retired Illinois; M.A.T., Indiana University, Ph.D., from DuPont after 32 years in EDWARDS, MARY ANNE—B.A., history, University of Delaware. Lutheran research and from Compact University of Delaware. Lived in Community Services executive Membrane Systems after 10 years in Minneapolis and Chicago for 30 years director (17 years); OLLI Program research and research management. before retiring to Delaware. Career in Manager, Statewide OLLI Program Dedicated Mac user for more than 25 medical industry and community- Coordinator (18 years). Served on years at home and work. (L14) based organizations. Longtime folk many statewide/local nonprofit dancing student who loves to dance! FELLNER, WILLIAM—Ph.D., biostatistics, boards/committees. Enjoys nature, (C36) University of California at Berkley. Retired writing and music. (K06) from DuPont Co. An accomplished EHRLICH, MARION—B.A., political FLOYD, GENIE—Shocked by the 2008 singer, actor and pianist, has appeared science, Hunter College; M.A., public stock market crash, began studying often with local community theatre administration, University of investments via courses at OLLI over groups, both onstage and as music Delaware. Retired senior investigator, the last five-plus years. Active director. (C12, C24) U.S. Department of Labor. (J09) member of several investment study FENIMORE, EDEE—Careers as a groups. (S15) EHRLICH, ROBERT—M.S., teacher and pastor take a backseat environmental engineering, University FOSS, BOB—B.A., Northwestern to an avocation as a storyteller. A love of Delaware; Ph.D., physics, Rutgers University; Ph.D., chemical physics, of stories began over 75 years ago University. Research in biochemistry Caltech. Retired from DuPont after 27 and continues to this day. (H13) and environmental chemistry at years, Optimer, Inc. after 11 years as University of Delaware. Editor of OLLI FIELDING, JANET—B.A., University of research scientist/engineer. Other Newsletter. (G13, J09, L01, L02) Delaware, major in English and minors interests include aeronautics, in education and art. Taught English at meteorology, travel, wilderness, ERICKSON, JOHN—Art teacher for 35 the secondary level for 25 years. Avid natural and human history. (G04) years for junior high and middle reader with a passion for mythology, FOSSLER, ANN—B.A. history and school. Graduate of University of folk tales, poetry, Native American Delaware. (B08, B09, B26) education SUNY, Cortland; M.A. and women writers, theatre and film. Kutztown University; LPC State of ERIKSEN, ROLF—M.A., economics, (H06) Delaware. College counselor for 10 University of Delaware. Senior vice FILIPKOWSKI, JUDY—Native years, private practice Newark, president and economist, Delaware Philadelphian. M.S., education; M.A., Delaware specializing in couples’ Trust Company; CEO, Beneficial history, Temple University. Retired counseling. Love music, dancing Mortgage Corp.; retired as executive Philadelphia teacher. (G19) (especially Zumba), dogs and family. director, Lutheran Senior Services, Inc., (S10) Wilmington. Served on boards of FINKELMAN, PAMELA—B.A., Carleton several local volunteer organizations. College; M.A. music, University of FOSTER, J. MICHAEL—B.A., University Current chairman, Delaware Health Iowa. Played flute in high school band of Richmond; M.A., University of Facilities Authority and member since and orchestra. Conductor of the a Virginia; M.S.L.S., University of North 1974. (B12, B18, X05) cappella group Nothing But Treble. Carolina. Retired music department (C30, X13) librarian at University of Delaware. FARRANCE, IRENE—B.A. with honors, Taught jazz history at UD for 20 years. English, University of London; M.Ed., FISHER, BOB—B.S., electrical engineering, University of Delaware; Hosted jazz radio programs for 50 University of Delaware. Taught English years. (C06, C09) at the high school level for 20 years. M.S.A., George Washington University. Lifelong interest in the English Worked as an aerospace engineer for FOSTER, KAREN—Education degrees language and literature. (H10) the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation from the University of Toledo and the Command for 28 years. Past University of Maryland; Ph.D., Catholic

50 University. School administrator for card after 50 years managing and GOLDBERG, ARTHUR—Ph.D., political more than 30 years. Interests include designing computer systems for science, Yale University. Taught art, crafts, cooking and travel. (B22, various companies in the Philadelphia undergraduate and graduate courses B24) region. Hobbies include bonsai, at University of Rochester (18 years). FRINK, JOHN—B.S., mathematics, ceramics, sculpture, art and Associate dean of faculty (nine years). Penn State University. Lifelong interest gardening. Studied ceramics for two Market research (18 years). Visiting in folk music; has been playing guitar years at Absalom Jones Art Studio. professor and adjunct faculty at City since the age of 10. Performed in (B17, X06) University of New York and New York coffeehouses during the folk boom of GEYER, ANDY—B.S., mechanical University (6 years). Lifelong political the 60s and 70s. Performs with engineering, United States Merchant voyeur. (G06) Whirled Peas Band and Gunpowder Marine Academy; M.S., environmental GOODMAN, ALAN—B.S., chemistry, Lane. (C05) engineering, University of Delaware. University of Delaware; Ph.D., chemistry, Stanford University. Retired FULGONEY, JOHN—B.A., history, Commissioned naval officer, senior engineering manager, Naval Sea after 28 years at DuPont in research, University of York, England; Ph.D., consulting, development, history, University of Pennsylvania; J.D., Systems Command. Registered engineer, State of Delaware. Has manufacturing and teaching. Taught Harvard University. Taught at at Keller Graduate School of University of Pennsylvania, Rutgers been playing guitar and other instruments since age 13. Currently Management. Guide at the University and Widener University. Brandywine River Museum. (O32) (G07) gives live group and solo performances. (C35) GOODRICK, CHRIS—Educated in FULTON, SCOTT—Engineering, St. Mexico and Switzerland; B.A., French, GIBBS, TIM—B.A., Earlham College; Lawrence University. Founder, Home Louisiana State University. Translator M.P.H., Arcadia University. Ideations. Retired DuPont/Chemours: of German to English, Certifications in nonprofit technology manager, plant manager, proofreader/copy editor, high school management and Lean Six Sigma facilities contracts manager. Private teacher’s aide in Spanish, French and Performance Improvement. Executive consultant: expert witness, stress German. Lifelong interests in director of the Delaware Academy of analyst, transportation engineer. A languages, travel, hiking, gardening, Medicine/Delaware Public Health homebuilder, coach, two-time music, art, reading and knitting. (O12, Association. Delaware native with a Ironman, father to four sons. (S14) O18) passion for working in the medium of GOVATOS, JUDY—B.A., English, GALLESHAW, PETER—B.S.E.E., M.B.A., glass and in the garden. (P03) B.S., accounting. U.S. Army--New University of Delaware. Varied 45- Jersey, Germany, Vietnam. School in GILMOUR, ANNIE DUGAN—B.A. +30, year career in teaching, corporate Indiana and Delaware. Worked in Spanish and French, University of communications and nonprofit electric utilities in design and plant Delaware. Studied Italian at West leadership as executive director of start-up. Worked in Canada, China, Chester University and the Puccini Delaware Academy of Medicine and Algeria, Iraq and Ecuador as Institute in Italy. Retired teacher; Arc of Delaware. Lifelong advocate engineering project taught French, Spanish and Italian for for child protection and social justice manager/manager. (S03) 30 years. Other interests include issues. Enjoys reading, yoga and reading and watching foreign films. fitness activities, meditation, and GAY, FRANK—Ph.D., chemistry, (O22, O23) classes at OLLI. (F08) University of California, Berkeley. GRAYSON, ERIC—B.S., accounting, Retired DuPont research fellow. GLAZIK, RICHARD—B.A., psychology, University of Delaware; J.D., Widener Interest in anthropology and Queens College, CUNY; Ed.M., University School of Law. Has archaeology from childhood. (G16) educational psychology, Temple University. Practicing school practiced law in the Wilmington area GAYNOR, CHARLENE—B.A., psychologist for more than 30 years. for 40 years. Has appeared in and journalism, Marquette University. Retired. Current member of United tried cases in every jurisdictional Alumna, Stanford Professional States Chess Federation. Enjoys chess, court in Delaware and served as a Publishing Course and the Center for golfing, hiking and travel. (X08) certified Superior Court mediator and Creative Leadership. 40-plus years in arbitrator. (S13) publishing. Former CEO of the GOLDBAUM, JUDY—B.A., secondary education, English major, social GREER, ROSE—B.S., biology, College of Association of Educational Publishers. Notre Dame of Maryland; M.S., Past publisher of Learning Magazine. science minor, Michigan State University. Taught in Michigan, educational leadership, University of Interests: travel, music, reading and Delaware; M.S., guidance and grandkids. (G25) California and Delaware. Retired in 2011 from Brandywine School District counseling, Loyola College. Retired GERMANO, JOSEPH—Business after 18 years. Enjoys reading, middle school science teacher in Cecil degree, University of Pennsylvania. genealogy and traveling. (H10) County, Md. Enjoys travel, reading, Retired from JPMorganChase credit sewing and cooking. (D01, D09, K05)

51 GRIFFITH, HELEN—Delaware native. books and magazines. Founding Career selling water pollution control University of Delaware graduate board member, Cancer Support instruments. Time now spent with (1998). Professional writer with 16 Community Delaware. (Q14) music, golf and grandchildren. (C50) books for children published, including HAMILTON, DAVID—B.A., M.S., biology, HASKELL, DEBORAH—B.A., theatre, picture books, beginning readers and University of Delaware; M.S., Penn State University; Ph.D., mass novels. Other interests include birding, information science, Drexel University. communications, New York University. nature and gardening. (K01) Student of tai chi at lifelong learning Taught speech and communications GRYGO, EDWARD—B.S., business, since 2004. Other interests include courses at various colleges including Seton Hall University. U.S. Naval officer literature, folk dance, choral music Hunter College. Former executive for more than three years. Took over and hiking. (Q06) director of Delaware Heritage family printing business in New Jersey. HAMILTON, MARY LOU—M.S., RN, Commission. (G09) Sold the company and became University of Delaware. Clinical nurse HASTINGS, LYNDA—B.A., sociology general manager of printing shops in specialist. Retired from nursing and education, University of New York and New Jersey. Retired as education at St. Francis Hospital, Delaware. Retired from State of a senior estimator for large web Delaware Technical Community Delaware. Past commander, printing shops. Served as a docent on College and University of Delaware. Wilmington Sail and Power Squadron. the Battleship New Jersey for 10 Renewed painting interests at OLLI. Recovering sailor. Has developed new years. (G02, G25) Has exhibited in many juried shows. loves for tai chi and for singing, GUTTERIDGE, MARGARET—Earned Hobbies include fiber crafts, antique songwriting and playing guitar at B.A. and teaching diploma in Great button collecting, plein air painting, OLLI. (C31) Britain and taught in England and gardening, attending car shows and HAWKINS, FORREST—B.A., West Scotland for several years. Worked as photography. (B03) Virginia University; M.D., George a curatorial assistant and tour guide HANSON, BRIAN—B.S., M.S., Washington University. Pediatrician for for almost 20 years at Winterthur. mechanical engineering, MIT. Worked 30 years. Longtime interest in popular (G01) as a research and development folk music groups. (C05) HAGAN, DICK—Graduate of engineer, technical writer, web HAYEK, WINIFRED—B.A., English, University of Delaware, history. developer, IT application support history, University of Delaware; M.A. Member of Society for American specialist. Lifelong bicyclist and vocal English, University of Maine. Retired Baseball Research. Published book on musician, recently into playing low English teacher, theatre director, 1943 Philadelphia Phillies. Currently brass and strings. (C22, C24, C48, Q10) college administrator and writing a book on WWI hero Eddie HANSON, JEANNE—B.A., secondary speechwriter/writer/editor for West Grant. (C01, G03) education, Antioch College; J.D., Chester University president. Authored HAIN, RAY—B.S., aeronautical Widener University School of Law. blog, self-published memoir and engineering, St. Louis University; M.A., Primarily practiced family law. Spent novel, editor for memoirs, technical military studies, American Military some years in Latin America, including advisor for other self-published University; M.A. philosophy, Holy two years in the Peace Corps in El books. Interested in literature, Apostles College and Seminary. Salvador. (O30, O38) languages, dance, music and Retired engineer and Air Force officer. HAPKA, ANN—B.S., University of spirituality. (D12) Worked in the aerospace industry for Wisconsin, graduate work in special HAYS, MARTHA—B.B.A., finance, 40 years. Currently a Smithsonian education. Worked as home training University of Wisconsin; J.D., Duke National Air and Space Museum specialist for United States Public University School of Law. Retired docent. Interested in scale modeling Health Service and as a teacher in partner, Ballard Spahr LLP, member of since age 12. (G05, G10, X28) grades K-8 and in special education. business and finance department. HAINER, JAMES—M.D., Marquette Hobbies are gardening, reading and Legal practice for 25 years focused University; internal medicine and MPH, crafts. (D05) on corporate and securities matters. University of Washington. Spent 25 HAPKA, JERRY—B.S., pharmacy; J.D., (S06) years in the pharmaceutical industry University of Wisconsin. Retired from HENNEY, HERBERT—B.A., N.C. (cardiovascular research). Hobbies DuPont and Pew Center for Global Wesleyan; B.S., Temple University; include wooden boat building and old Climate Change. Now pursuing Pharm.D. Medical University of South furniture repair. (R01, X32) hobbies in photography and fly Carolina. After 36 years in academia HALL, LINDA—Retired after 17 years at fishing and looking to share interest in and the pharmaceutical industry, Winterthur (development staff). Yoga computers, photography and beyond. retirement has rekindled a love of and meditation instructor experience: (X32) playing music. (C41) Brandywine YMCA, Beyond Fifty, HARTLINE, THOMAS—B.S.E.E., HERZOG, REG—B.S., math education, Christiana Care Health Services. Milwaukee School of Engineering. State University College at Buffalo. Poetry and nonfiction published in

52 U.S. Air Force 1969-73. Public school HOLSTEIN, BILL—B.S.E, chemical HUSFELT, CASEY—Swim math teacher in upstate New York. engineering, Princeton University; instructor/coordinator at the Fraim Adjunct instructor at SUNY Cortland. Ph.D. chemical engineering, Stanford Center for Active Adults. (Q04) Programming computer tech in North University. Retired from career in JENSEN, DICK—B.S., Rose-Hulman Carolina. Interests include genealogy, research and development for Institute of Technology; M.Che., computers, photography and travel. chemicals, alternative energy and University of Delaware. Retired after (E05, E08) electronic materials at DuPont. 35 years as research fellow in DuPont HESS, JOYCE—B.A., University of Interests in art and languages. engineering and central research; Delaware. Fifty years of teaching (O14, O15) Spent nearly three years in Germany experience that include public, private HOLT, NORM—Has studied guitar and with U.S. Army in the 60s; enjoys and college levels. Enjoys performing joined in with bluegrass jams at OLLI German study, travel, computers, in the clarinet quartet with husband for several years now. Also plays boating and scuba diving. (O13, O15) Paul and playing bassoon in the guitar at open mics. Enthusiastic in JESTER, GEORGE—A.A., business, Los concert band. Active member of the helping others learn to find the fun Angeles. Worked in various IT Delaware Music Educators. (C26, C27, and contentment that guitar playing positions. Longtime fascination with C28, X10) can bring. (C34) movies, especially old movies. (C04) HESS, PAUL—B.A., M.M., University of HOVSEPIAN, CREE—B.S., chemistry, St. JIMÉNEZ, SYDNEY—A.B., French, Delaware. Forty-five years of Lawrence University; M.S., analytical Spanish, Wellesley College; M.A.T., teaching experience that include chemistry, University of Wisconsin- Spanish, Brown University. Taught public and college levels. Performed in Madison; retired from Polaroid/ Spanish levels 1-5 at Tower Hill Upper a variety of genres on string bass, DuPont/DuPont Pharmaceuticals; School and English as a second electric bass and tuba. Enjoys cycling, current pharmaceutical quality language in Spain, Indonesia, Korea reading and other things that add to consultant and expert technical and Mexico. Lived mostly in Spain the quality of life! (C27, C28, X10) writer. Past member/secretary of from 1964-2010 and still travels there HIGGIN, JAY—Big Brothers Big Sisters council and Art Committee chair; regularly. Peace Corps Mexico 2007- of Delaware mentor coordinator at current OLLI Curriculum Committee 2010. (O36, O37) Warner Elementary School. A/V area coordinator and newsletter staff JOHNSTON, DOUG—A.A.S.M.E., support tech for OLLI Wilmington and member. Hobbies include OLLI art Delaware Technical Community UD Professional Continuing Studies at classes, attending concerts, fitness College; B.S., computer management, Arsht Hall. Also a student at the and bridge. (X04) Neumann University. Retired after 38 University of Delaware, completing a years with Delmarva Power. Self- HUANG, YAN—B.S., English, Guizhou degree in organizational and taught computer junkie. Also enjoys Normal University, China. Has worked community leadership. (Y05) genealogy, home repairs, gardening as an export salesperson in the China HIGGINS, JIM—B.A., history, Holy Cross and fixing all things mechanical or National Automotive industry, and has College; J.D., Harvard Law School. automotive. (L10, L11, X22) taught English at various levels. (O02, Retired DuPont attorney with interests O03, O04, O05) JONES, JAN—B.Sc. (Hons.), Cardiff in history, international relations and University, U.K., graduate degrees in classical studies, including the Latin HUMPHREY, CARROLL—B.A., Oberlin science education from King’s and Greek languages. (O28) Conservatory; M.S., Temple University, College, London and University of HILL, ANTHONY—Ph.D., psychology, music education. Forty years as a Delaware. Retired after 25 years Fordham University. 45 years in public school band director. During teaching biology and environmental private practice as clinical retirement, organized the New Castle science at the secondary level in psychologist and as contractor to County Community Band. Hobbies Canada and the U.S. Delighted to Defense Intelligence Agency and D.C. include four children and 11 grandparent, travel and enjoy life to Superior Court. Conducted evaluation grandchildren. (C19) the fullest. (S05) of government, military and NASA HUNTER, BENADIR—Born and JONES, WILLIAM—Graduate of programs for U.S. General Accounting educated in Brazil, elementary Cornell University. Worked at DuPont Office. Taught graduate courses at education degree; A.A., data for 31 years, first as an auditor, then in several U.S. universities. (S12) processing technology, Delaware supply chain management. Later, HOLDEN, JOHN—A.B., Ohio University; Technical Community College. worked with three consulting firms M.Div., Union Theological Seminary. Member, Academy of Art and Culture before managing his own change Retired United Methodist clergyman of Bahia. Interests include making management consulting company. who was pastor of five area churches custom jewelry (studied at Delaware Now finally retired, travels extensively and executive director of West End Art Museum), photography and with his wife. Also enjoys our natural Neighborhood House and the sculpting. (O29) environment, reading and history. Methodist Action Program. (J01, J10) (G20, G22, R03)

53 KALBFUS, DOROTHY—B.A., University KIRK RYAN, SUSAN—B.A., English, LANHAM, MICHAEL—B.A., chemistry, of Rochester. Career in government Saint Joseph’s University; J.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel and business management in Villanova University School of Law. Hill; aeronautical engineering, U.S. Washington, D.C. Retired to this area Past president of the Delaware Navy Postgraduate School; M.B.A., to pursue interests such as reading, Genealogical Society; Diocesan University of Delaware. Navy officer, travel, gardening, grandchildren and Archivist. Interests include genealogy, naval aviator, special weapons time for learning. (X02) computers, music, painting and travel. officer, operational flight missions, KEANE, JIM—B.A., chemistry, LaSalle (E01, X15) chief aerodynamics instructor, test University, M.S., organic chemistry; KIZUKA, HIROHIKO—Educated in , Navy Flight Instructor School. Northeastern University. Certified Japan and the U.S. (Ph.D., DuPont, new venture development. adult swim instructor, Certified Northeastern University). After a brief Hanson PLC, (British) managing Masters swim coach, All-American career as a research scientist, director. AEARO, managing director. college swimmer. Interests include engaged in international business Retired, but still do new venture travel, language, cycling, tennis and management in radiopharmaceutical consulting and pro bono counseling open water swimming. (Q03) for 30 years. Enjoys sharing for veterans. (F06) knowledge of Japanese history, KEANE, TOM—B.S., M.S., chemical LAROSSA, BOB—Well-known culture and language with others. engineering, M.I.T. Retired from DuPont molecular biologist. Research fellow (C08) after a 46-year career in research, at DuPont. In retirement, combining manufacturing and engineering. KOTTENHAHN, ELISABETH—M.A., this knowledge with a love of history Specialized in chemical-reaction University of Delaware. Former to study genealogy. (E07, E10) engineering. Interests include instructor, Department of Languages, LEAGUE, DEBBIE—B.S., finance and computer programming, music and Literatures and Culture at the accounting, Arizona State University; family history. (R01) University of Delaware. (C51, X07) M.B.A., Arizona State University. KRAJESKI, ROBERT—B.S.E.E. After 50- KELK, KATHERINE—B.S. business Formerly employed in the financial plus years in information education, University of Delaware; services industry where positions management for business and M.A., educational administration, included heading a private banking government, retired to this area to Rowan University. Retired after 30 division and managing commercial pursue interests in computers, travel, years as teacher and school loan portfolios for Citibank, First Union woodcarving, nature and various administrator. Has learned about and Wells Fargo banks. (O32) volunteer jobs. Enthusiastic in helping watercolor, oil and acrylic painting LESNAW, JUDITH—Ph.D., biology others learn. (B11) from many OLLI instructors since (virology), professor emeritus, 2009 and now feels confident to KRAMEN, ISABEL—B.F.A., textile University of Kentucky. Explores ways share what she has learned. (B02, design, Moore College of Art. of pursuing, integrating and sharing B05) Designed original hand-painted and passions for playing recorder, computer-generated textile patterns KELSO, ARLENE—B.A., sociology and experimental music, nature and for clothing, carpet, upholstery and abstract photography, writing, and a social studies education, University of drapery lines. Owner, graphic design Delaware. Polymer clay artist for four conviction that viruses are not studio, designing promotional altogether nasty. (X26) years. Founder, Polymer Clay Arts material for hospitals, businesses and Guild. (B24, X25) the Miami Zoo in Miami, Fla. Now LEWIS, CRAIG—Twenty years’ KEOUGHAN, JACQUELYN—B.A., retired and enjoying life! (B17, X06) experience in engineering and 20 years in international marketing, with French, St. Mary-of-the-Woods KRAMER, MICHAEL—B.A., Trinity a lifelong interest in economics, College; M.A.T., French/education, College, Hartford, Conn. M.A.H.L. and physics, investing and history. B.S., M.S., University of South Carolina. Retired ordained a rabbi at Hebrew Union University of Delaware. (R02) French language educator, Delaware College-Jewish Institute of Religion in public schools. Backgrounds in credit New York. Served congregations in LEWIS, MARY—Ph.D., physical lending, banking and medical billing. Bowie, Md., and Long Island, N.Y., oceanography, University of Lifelong musician. Avid traveler. Active before a year as a chaplain resident Delaware; M.S., physics, University of in sports. (O10, O12) at Christiana Care. (J06) Chicago. Art education at Penn KING, SHEILA—B.S., pharmacy, KRUM, JIM—Retired from University of Academy of Fine Arts; studied University of the Sciences, Delaware after teaching marketing Chinese painting and calligraphy at Philadelphia. Retired from for 31 years. Real education began in Munson-Williams-Proctor Art School, AstraZeneca after 29 years, mainly the College for Seniors at University of Utica, N.Y., at a Maine workshop, and devoted to managing product North Carolina-Asheville and at OLLI. Interested in art, photography complaints. Long-time knitter and continues at OLLI. Serves as a big and travel. (B13, B14) avid vegetable gardener. (X09) brother/mentor to a local second- LING, JACK—Retired Chinese grader. (F07, F08, Y05) American existential clinical-social

54 psychologist. Also studied civil rights MAIER, LLOYD—Personal interests anesthesiology. Married with three law. Taught university-level include genealogy, birding and music. grown children, enjoying retirement. psychology, Asian American studies, Member of Delmarva Ornithological Has always loved dancing and now Chinese liberal arts and diversity Society for more than 30 years; was get to share that with others. Also related courses. Facilitated many made a fellow for contributions to the love travel, skiing and sailing. (C36) dialogue groups and workshops. study of birds through participation in MCLEAN, SCARLETTE—A.A., business (Y02) two breeding bird atlases and management, Lansing Community LIVESAY, SHARON—Has been making Delaware bird counts. (P01) College, Lansing, Mich. Retired after 31 and exhibiting her art for more than MARTIN, LEWIS—Former principal years in the property and casualty 40 years, and selling original jewelry consultant at DuPont Engineering, insurance industry. Enjoys reading, designs under the name Mimi’s Art 4U retired after 40 years. B.S.M.E., genealogy, grandparenting and for eight years in juried art shows. Has University of Delaware. Hobbies are taking lifelong learning courses. (F03) also coordinated the arts program for coaching youth and high school MCMASTER, EARL—Physics degrees dementia residents at The Lorelton. soccer, playing competitive tennis, from Cornell University and University Her jewelry incorporates hand-cut traveling, challenging projects and of California, Irvine. Worked on the and etched metal designs of animals computers. (L06, L07) space shuttle and GPS programs and other designs. (B21) MCCOMSEY, JIM—B.S., chemistry, (1970s); research in biophysics and LOVE, MARGARET—B.M.E., Florida Pennsylvania Military College; M.S., computational quantum mechanics State University; M.M.E., Kansas State analytical chemistry, Villanova (1980s); computer consulting (1990- University; former church music University. Retired from DuPont after 2000s). Interests include playing director/organist. Teaches lever harp, 32 years including 15 years in guitar, bass and trumpet, sailing, early childhood music and adult hazardous and environmental waste exercise/nutrition, theoretical physics piano at the Music School of analysis. Library volunteer and serves and mathematics. (C47) Delaware. Member of Brandywine on local civic committees for the MCMENIMAN, LINDA—B.A., New York Harp Orchestra and church hand bell Village of Ardencroft. (L03) University; Ph.D., University of director. Hobbies include sewing, MCFADDEN, MARY ELLEN—University Pennsylvania. Retired communications knitting and crochet. (C20, C40, X09) of Maryland. Taught physical professor in the New Jersey state LOVELAND, CHRISTINE—Licensed education in Baltimore schools. college system. Interests include psychologist. Ph.D., psychology, Worked as a social worker in private writing, genealogy and history. (E06) Temple University; M.A., English and agency for 10 years. Moved to MEDINILLA, MYRIAM—Guatemala clinical psychology, West Chester Delaware for graduate school, native; B.A. elementary and high University. Certifications in school worked in HR/personnel at Sears and school biology teacher in Guatemala. psychology, secondary English and as county liaison for Delmarva Power. In the U.S., worked as Spanish, elementary and secondary Came to OLLI in 2008 and is pleased bookkeeper/manager of medical principal. Adjunct professor, to work with Carl Schnee. (G27) office. Retired after 30 years. Enjoys Immaculata University. Attended MCKINLEY, MARY KATE—B.A., fine dancing, swimming, writing and Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. art/art history, University of Delaware. crafts. (O33, O34, O35, O39) Interests include music, writing, Art educator, K-8 for 22 years. Past spirituality, friends and family. (D12) MEITNER, PAM—B.S., chemical visual artist for Young Audiences of engineering, Drexel University; J.D., LOVETT, CAROL—Licensed clinical Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Widener University. Retired attorney social worker and certified addictions Co-authored the visual arts for DuPont in the areas of patents, counselor. Advocate for families living curriculum for the Diocese of labor, litigation and environment. with dementia. Facilitates several Wilmington. Interests include Member of Community Involvement caregiver support groups and has photography, technology, gardening, Advisory Council. (P02) offered workshops that help increase metalsmithing and jewelry. (B03, B04) the understanding of dementia. MEUNIER, LORENA—M.A., German MCKINSTRY, JANE—B.A., history, language and literature, Middlebury Discovered yoga while caregiving. University of Delaware. Former (Q13, X11) College, Vermont. Born and raised in teacher, substitute teacher and Wilmington. Lived and studied in LUCAS, JERRY—B.S., Worcester volunteer teacher of English as a Germany for three years. Career Polytechnic Institute, electrical second language. Amateur positions as technical German engineering; M.B.A., George genealogist since 1990. (E02, E08) translator, technical writer and editor. Washington University. Retired as MCLAUGHLIN KOPROWSKI, MARY— Retired from SAP America. Loves assistant vice president from Union Bachelor’s in psychology and doctor learning languages, hiking and cross- Pacific Railroad. Worked for various of medicine from Temple University. country skiing, knitting and reading. companies in information technology Over 30 years of practice in (O17, O18) for over 40 years. (M01)

55 MEYER, ANN—Graduate of University MOLTER, JOHN—Interested in art, music at Marywood and University of of Cincinnati College of Business especially acrylics and drawing. South Alabama. Extended graduate, Administration. Worked for 40 years in Longtime lifelong learning attendee. military and Department of Justice the business world: interior Graduate of University of North courses. (C43, C49, X29) plantscaping but primarily in sales for Carolina-Chapel Hill. Retired from OLINCHAK, JOSEPH—B.S., electrical Batesville Casket Company. Hobbies DuPont. (X21) engineering, Drexel University. Retired include skiing and (thanks to OLLI) MORRISSEY, BRUCE—Ph.D., from Delmarva Power after 32 years guitar and music. (C31) physical/theoretical chemistry, in various positions including manager MILAZZO, SUZANNE—B.S., Furman Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; J.D., of internet development. Adjunct University. Created and owned three George Washington University Law instructor at Delaware Technical small businesses in Delaware, retiring School. Currently retired from the Community College. Interests include after 20 years from Coffee Creations. University of Delaware research office literature, languages, computer English as a second language tutor in and as corporate counsel for DuPont. technology and comparative religion. reading for Literacy Volunteers Longtime interest in literature, Native (H09, L03) Serving Adults. Hobbies include American cultures, politics and equal OSTROFF, JEFF—B.S., genealogy, photography and cooking. rights. (F02, H03) communications, Temple University. (E03) MORSE, NATHANIEL—A.A.S.M.E., Career includes entrepreneurial and MILLER, CHUCK—B.A., biology, Delaware Technical Community non-entrepreneurial endeavors. University of Delaware. Taught earth College. Retired from DuPont. Current Authored the book, Successful science, biology and physical science member of United States Chess Marketing to the 50+ Consumer in secondary schools. Retired Master Federation. Enjoys travel and sports. (Prentice-Hall). Current interests Gardener, world traveler, student of (X08, X37) include travel, professional voice-over religions, especially early Christianity MORSE, PATTI—Work experience in work, bridge, exercise, volunteering, and Judaism. (J04, J05) drafting and mechanical design. investing and a love of history and MILLER, JANET TAYLOR—B.S., music Attended Antonelli Institute of Graphic music. (F01) Design and Photography, Plymouth education, Lebanon Valley College; O’TOOLE, ELAINE—B.A., English, Meeting, Pa., with focus on M.S., choral music, Towson University. Hunter College, CUNY; M.A., education, commercial art. Interests include Graduate credits include gifted Adelphi University. Gifted education travel, fitness and improving culinary education certification. Taught for certification, University of Delaware. skills. (B02, B05, B08, B09, B26) over 35 years. Past president of Taught second through sixth grade Delaware Music Educators MOSER, JAMES—B.A., philosophy, gifted classes in Delaware school Association (DMEA), teacher and chair Alderson-Broaddus University; M.Div., districts. (L01, L02) of Delaware Commission for Music religion, Colgate Rochester Divinity Standards, recipient of Jessie Ball School; D. Min., ministry, Pittsburgh OWEN, JANE—M.S., physical duPont Award for statewide Seminary; M.A. English literature, SUNY chemistry, University of Bristol. contributions to music education and Oswego. Twenty-five years as pastor Information technology practice and DMEA Lifetime Achievement Award. and campus minister; 15 years management, DuPont. Interests in (C25, X38) teaching college English, religion and cultures, languages and the ancient philosophy. (H02, J02) world. Recent adjunct instructor in MILLER, MARY—B.A., English with a ancient Greek, University of Delaware. MUELLER, HANS—Born and educated concentration in journalism, University (O01) of Delaware. Retired from a career in in Germany, mechanical engineer by banking, which included project trade, retired from DuPont. Many OWEN, KATHY—B.A., anthropology, management of various technology interests including volunteering, sociology and education, University of and compliance/regulatory initiatives. rowing and travel. (O16) Delaware and University of Montana. (C31) MULHOLLAND, KENNETH—B.S., Former public school teacher. chemical engineering, Lehigh Currently owner and operator of MISCOSKI, MIKE—B.E.E., M.B.A., Newark Kenpo Karate. A lifelong University of Delaware. Retired after University; Ph.D., chemical engineering, University of Kansas. Thirty-year musician, current focus is Native 32 years with Hewlett-Packard and American flute and guitar. (C42) Agilent Technologies. Worked as an IT career with DuPont. Registered consultant doing “deep data diving” professional engineer in Delaware. OWENS, MARY—Certified into SAP enterprise software. This was (L12, L13, Z04) aquatics/arthritis instructor. (Q04) perfect preparation for genealogy NORMANDEAU, SHEILA—Retired U.S. OWENS-DAVIS, DOT—B.A., fine research, which was learned here at Department of Justice and arts/graphic design, University of New OLLI in 2012. Researching families Navy/Coast Guard veteran. B.S., South Wales. Retired from marketing from Poland and Ireland. (E06) University of South Alabama, special communication at DuPont. (B06) education, along with three years of

56 PARIKH, ANIL—M.S., University of 500 nights at sea. Served as president RAVE, TERRY—Ph.D., chemistry, Massachusetts; M.B.A., University of of the Society of Travel and Tourism University of Wisconsin. Career in Tennessee. Twenty-eight years with Educators, vice chair of the Delaware research, marketing, management, DuPont and eight years with governor’s Tourism Advisory Board, patents. Fully retired after 50 years. Crompton Corporation, global and honorary captain of the cruise Played trombone with several groups director of Six Sigma. Interests are ship Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2). (D08) before joining OLLI in 2017. Also trading and investing in stocks and POWELL, JOHN—Retired nuclear enjoys golf, tennis and volunteer work. options, the study of neuro- control systems work management (C50) associative conditioning, and planner. Twenty-seven year career at REED, EMILY—B.A., philosophy, political self-improvement technologies. (S12) Hope Creek Nuclear Generating science and French, Marquette Station. Planned work orders, taught PARIS, DIANNE—Ed.D., Temple University; M.A., public administration, work management and supply chain University; M.S.Ed., B.S.Ed. Certified in University of Hartford; Ph.D., political modules of SAP software platform. adult, special and driver education. science, University of Massachusetts. Enjoys travel, photography, fly-fishing Taught driver education at Ursuline, Worked in criminal justice system, and golf. Active member of the Friends and other private schools. taught criminal justice and political Delaware Photographic Society and Trained at National Safety Council as science at college level; database Indivisible Highlands and Beyond. a defensive driving instructor and and systems administrator. (B20, B21, (F03) certified in Delaware by Department H04) of Insurance and Division of Motor PRO, MARY—B.S., Indiana University of Vehicles. (X39, X40, X41) Pennsylvania; M.A., Pennsylvania State REED, THOMAS—B.A., Marquette PETERSON, LARRY—Ph.D., professor University. English teacher at University; J.D., Notre Dame University. emeritus and former chair of music at Brandywine High School, Delaware Law professor at Western New University of Delaware. Degrees from Technical Community College and England College (1976-81); Widener University of North Carolina-Chapel Goldey-Beacom College. Enjoys University School of Law (1981-2010), Hill and Texas Christian University. (C15, reading, gardening and guiding. (Q12) professor emeritus (2011-present). C53, F05) PRO, VINCENT—B.S., social studies, Author of four Civil War books and Temple University; M.A., history, West numerous articles on Civil War history. PINELLI, AMIE K.—Certified swim Historic preservation planner and instructor. (Q03) Chester University; graduate studies, University of Pennsylvania. High legal specialist. (G21, H04) POLLAK, ELEANOR—M.D., Yale school history teacher for 30 years in University School of Medicine; A.B., REINE, SAUL—B.S., biology, and M.S. Brandywine School District with equivalent, microbiology, Long Island biochemistry, Harvard University; instructional emphasis in European associate professor Perelman School University. Retired after 38 years as a history; social studies department biology teacher, assistant principal of Medicine at the University of chair. (G18, S07) Pennsylvania; former researcher and and director of science. Self-taught PROTTO, CESARE—B.S., Northeastern assistant director of coagulation lab computer nerd who loves tinkering University. Lived and studied in Italy. at the Hospital of the University of with cars and houses, digital Traveled extensively. Eclectic lifestyle. Pennsylvania. (Y06) photography and roaming Civil War (O24) battlefields. (L10, L11, S10, X22) POOL, JUDITH—Master’s degree in RAFFO, ALBERTO—M.C.E., University clinical social work. Specializing in of Buenos Aires; M.A., University of REMINGTON, THOM—A.B., sociology, addictions, sand tray play and family Pennsylvania. Born and raised in Earlham College; M.S., clinical issues. Credentialed addictions Argentina. Passionate about history, psychology, Oklahoma State counselor. Studied women’s languages, geography and sports University. Has been a musician for spirituality. (H13) (tennis, cricket, rugby, soccer and decades; played in bands, orchestras, POPPER, PETER—B.S., University of volleyball). Traveled extensively in brass quintets, jazz groups. (C19) Massachusetts (Lowell); M.S., Mech.E. Spanish-speaking countries. (O31) REYNOLDS, CLAIRE—Graduate of and Sc.D. mechanical engineering, RAPHAEL, BEN—B.S., chemistry, Padua Academy. Worked in the MIT. Thirty-six years with DuPont in University of Delaware. Retired funeral industry for 30 years. Served fiber technology, consultant for communications contractor and army on Delaware State Funeral Directors twenty years. Hobbies are skiing, reservist. Graduate of the Command Association for 10 years. (S01) hiking, travel, sailing, kayaking, biking, and General Staff School and photography, computers and music. Industrial College of the Armed RILL, GLENN—B.S. in math and M.S. in (C29, X27) Forces, past commander, Department computer science, University of POWDERLY, TOM—Certified Travel of Delaware Korean War Veterans Maryland. Retired after 40-year Counselor (CTC). Long career in the Association. Interests include Senior career in computer technology. travel industry including visiting every Olympics, classical music, history and Interests include tennis, golf, guitar, continent and spending more than German. Past council chair. (C16) traveling and all types of music. (C32)

57 ROBERSON, W. ERIC—B.S., business School of Law; M.A., liberal studies, learning. Has lived and worked in (economics), University of Delaware. University of Delaware. Assistant Germany and Switzerland and Retired IT system analyst for DuPont, public defender, trial attorney in all traveled to a variety of countries, Accenture and MBNA. Thirty-year courts, Delaware U.S. attorney during including India and Cyprus. (O06, O08, veteran, active and reserve. Delaware Clinton administration. Retired in O34, X14) Nature Society and Delaware SCORE 2008, and then volunteer assistant to SHERMEYER, CYNTHIA—B.S.Ed., Volunteer. Lifelong interest in nature, the Delaware YMCA president, elementary education, minor in nature photography, and American volunteer for Common Cause reading, Shippensburg University; M.A., Indian art and culture. (P04) Delaware. (G27) applied linguistics. Executive director ROMINGER, MIKE—Former process SCHUBEL, SANDRA—B.A., Rutgers of Literacy Delaware. Consultant for control consultant in pharmaceutical University; M.B.A., New York University. the Center for Applied Linguistics, and chemical industries. Also Management information systems, Washington, D.C. Twenty-two years in facilitator for an organization marketing, strategic planning during adult education with experience in addressing sustainable site cleanups. 25-year career at Merck. Afterward, instruction, assessment, professional Now leader of New Castle County ran consulting business and taught IT development, curriculum design and Congregations of Delaware Interfaith at Monmouth University for 10 years. program administration. (Y01) Power and Light. Interested in the fate Loves music, foreign languages, SHIELDS, CHRISTIANE—M.A., school of our planet and the role that people sailing and Longwood Gardens. (L04, psychology, Smith College and play. Enjoy family and friends, travel, L05) Vanderbilt University. Born and tennis, and writing. (D04) (Y04) SEBASTIANI, JOE—Manager, Ashland educated in Germany. Retired from RUDNITZKY, YVETTE—Degrees in Nature Center. (P04) The Pilot School, Inc. as psychologist nursing and social work. Retired SENERTH, DIANE—Taught Spanish at and technology coordinator. Avid psychotherapist. Active in women’s The College of New Jersey, served as traveler. (O16, O17, O18) issues since the late 1980s and a past executive of a nonprofit foundation. SHOEMAKER, SUSAN—B.A., St. Mary’s state coordinator for the National Committed community volunteer. College, Notre Dame, Indiana; M.Ed., Organization for Women (NOW) in Moved to Delaware in 2012. Has North Carolina State University; M.A., Delaware. Has taught Feminism 101 attended OLLI for 2 years. (X01) Ph.D., University of Delaware. and Women in Religion for more than Extensive teaching experience at UD a decade. (F04, Q09) SEXTON, NICOLE—Coordinator for The Art Studio of the New Castle and regional colleges. Former SALLEE, ERIC—M.Arch., University of County Department of Community member and chair of Delaware Virginia. Practicing architect for more Services. (B18) Humanities Council. Interests include than 30 years. Strong interest in music, history, literature, arts and collage, photography and technology SHADE, HILLARY—B.S., business sciences. (G11, H11) administration, Penn State University; and their use in the appreciation and SIEGELL, BARBARA—B.S., chemistry, making of abstract art. Enjoys occupational therapy, Delaware Technical Community College. Queens College, New York City; M.A., outdoor activities and travel; officer in science education, Columbia the Wilmington Trail Club. (B01, D02) Interests include music, fine arts, travel, sports, photography and University Teacher’s College; J.D., SCHELL, JIM—B.A., Temple University, genealogy. (X33) Widener University. Worked as a music education; B.S., LaSalle chemist, a teacher, a consumer affairs University, electronic physics; P.E., SHARP, KEN—Ph.D., chemistry, Rice investigator and an attorney. (G15) electrical engineering. Retired Exelon University. Faculty position at University of Southern California. SIEGELL, STUART—Doctorate in Corporation after 25 years as a senior chemical engineering, Columbia electrical engineer and Williamson Eighteen years in DuPont Central Research, specializing in University. Retired from DuPont after College of the Trades as a teacher 36 years in research and development after 23 years. Instructed young men nanotechnology. Avid collector of music since childhood. Other hobbies and manufacturing. Museum guide at in power plant technology. Enjoys the Delaware Art Museum. (A01, B16) wood carving as a hobby. (B11) include Macintosh computers, contra dancing, gardening and playing the SIMON, LINDA—B.A., English, SCHMERLING, ESTHER—B.S., Penn hammered dulcimer. (C52) University of Delaware. Retired from State University; M.S., University of SHENVI, MARY—B.A., University of The News Journal after 31 years as a Maryland. Taught for 25 years in graphic designer. Interests include Montgomery County high schools. Delaware. High school foreign language teacher for 30 years. painting, sculpture and reading. (B12, Interests include gardening, travel and X05) reading. (C10) Speaks and has taught French, German, Spanish and English as a SIMPSON, LINDA—Native German SCHNEE, CARL—B.A., Muhlenberg second language at all levels, K-adult, speaker, educated in Germany. College; LL.B., Villanova University with a focus on the fun of language University of Delaware graduate with

58 a degree in business intellectual history, political philosophy, STORLAZZI, J. JORDAN—Pediatrician administration/finance. Interests military history, art and music. (X16) practicing in Delaware since 1966. A include reading and travel. (O17) STERLING, ANITA—B.S., M.I.S., Widener pioneer and father of ADHD SMITH, BONNIE—A.S., science/math. University; postgraduate certification, advocacy and care in Delaware, Worked in information technology English and business technical writing, diagnosing and treating himself and and electronics, U.S. Air Force. University of Delaware. Retired IT ADHD patients since 1965. (Q02) Experienced in researching own administrator and human resources STROJNY, JOYCE—B.A., M.A., French, family’s genealogy. (E05, E09) director. Serves on local boards and University of Delaware. Retired French SMITH, DAVID—Ph.D., University of committees. Interests include fitness, teacher. Lived in France for two years Wisconsin. Biology professor at environment and genealogy. (L01, L02, and studied at the Universite de University of Delaware for 40 years, L12, L13) Strasbourg. Organized and led many teaching microbiology, genetics, STEVENS, DIANA—B.A., political trips to Europe for middle school evolution and bioethics. (G12) science/international relations, students. Interests include travel, Swarthmore College. Conflict reading, fitness, French language and SOASH, PEGGY—B.S., biology/nursing, culture. (O11) University of Delaware. Retired master resolution trainer for YMCA Resource gardener. Retired from home care Center of Delaware. Enjoys travel, SUAREZ, RUTH—Verizon retiree; has nursing. Water aerobics instructor at gardening, people, yoga and hiking. been enjoying OLLI since February the Jewish Community Center. (S05) 2010. B.A., University of Illinois at Hobbies include reading, gardening STIRK, ELIZABETH—B.A., social Springfield. (X20) and playing on the computer. (D05) welfare and psychology, Chapman SWANSON, CYNTHIA—Instructor at SOKOLOWSKI, RUTH—B.A., University. 60+ units toward Center for Creative Arts and the Swarthmore College. Career spanned certifications in elementary, early Delaware Art Museum. (B16, B20) community development, affordable childhood and special education, TAGGART, BOB—B.A., Beloit College; housing and nonprofit management. University of Delaware and Delaware M.A., University of Missouri, American While leading YWCA DE, initiated State University. Retired substitute history. Ph.D., University of Michigan, Study Circles on Racism program in teacher and special education history of education. Professor at New Castle County. Interests: oil teacher. Community center board University of Delaware in history of painting, energy healing. (Y02, Y03) member. Enjoys reading, travel and education and women’s studies for 38 OLLI courses. (F03) SORENSON, LIANE—M.C., counseling years. Interests include love of music, and B.S., education, University of STONE, EVE—Graduate of New York history, nonprofits and endless Delaware. Former member of City’s High School of Music and Art; distance running. (D04) Delaware State Senate, 1994-2013; B.F.A., Pratt Institute. In partnership TANNE, MARY—B.A., chemistry, Mt. served as senate minority whip in the with husband, owned and operated a Holyoke College; M.S., organic Delaware House of Representatives, graphic art studio for 35 years. chemistry, Yale University. Retired from 1992-1994. Former director of the Paintings exhibited in many juried DuPont and found a passion for University of Delaware’s Office of shows. Author of an article on oil painting. Studied art at OLLI, at Women’s Affairs. Member, State painting published in Artist Magazine Center for the Creative Arts and Board of Education. (S04) that featured her work. Artist profile numerous workshops. Exhibiting on WHYY-TV Channel 12. (B19) SOULSMAN, GARY—Has been a member of Delaware Foundation of journalist, dream group facilitator and, STONE, MARVIN—Graduated from Visual Arts; participated in juried and on occasion, a religious educator. A Art School of Pratt Institute. Graphic one-woman shows in several states. reporter at The News Journal for 30 designer in DuPont advertising (B07) years, often writing about religion. department. In partnership with wife, TENTOR, SERGIO—M.E., Stevens B.A., Johns Hopkins. (J07) owned and operated a graphic art Institute of Technology. DuPont studio for 35 years working primarily STALTER, JOSEPH—Thirty-five years engineering career. Italian born with for DuPont. Profiled in home studio on interests in languages and liberal arts. as an iron worker/welder at New WHYY TV Channel 12. (B25) York Ship and DuPont’s Repauno plant (O25) in New Jersey. Woodcarving STONER, PATRICK—B.A., theatre and THEMAL, BETTY ANN—A.S., Lasell experience goes back to days speech, College of William and Mary; College. Retired registered medical whittling as a Boy Scout. (B11) M.A., drama, University of Virginia. technologist; many years a Girl Scout Graduate of the National Critics leader and trainer. Studied and STANLEY, WILLIAM—History and Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater social science educator at University practiced tai chi since 1978 with Center; founding member of the several instructors. Has been teaching of Delaware, University of Colorado, Broadcast Film Critics Association, Louisiana State University and tai chi at lifelong learning since 1998. film reviewer/producer for WHYY for (Q05, Q08, X30) Monmouth University. Interests include over 20 years. (C07)

59 THERANGER, JOSEPH—B.A., French Brandywiners, Ltd. Retired from the VINOKUR, JACK—B.A., Temple with a minor in classical language 287th Army Band. (C37, C39, C44, X17) University; M.A., educational and a master’s degree in theology. leadership, University of Delaware. Has taught language and worked as ULERY, DANA—B.A., Grinnell College; Fulbright Scholar to Mexico. Over 45 a systems engineer in the M.S., Ph.D., computer science, years in education as a teacher of telecommunications industry. Has University of Delaware. Retired history and a school district and published two books; Can We Obey research manager and consultant, U.S. university administrator. Has Our Way Into Heaven? and What are Army Research Laboratory and extensively studied the Holocaust and We Then To Do? (J03) DuPont. Lifelong participation in taught the subject at both the high choral groups and chamber school and university levels. (G24) TIDBALL, KATHY—West Chester ensembles as singer and University, University of Delaware. accompanist, with special interest in VIOLETTE, ROBERT—An opera singer, Retired educator of 42 years American music. (C24) voice teacher, stage director and specializing in elementary, gifted and concert producer. Brings his environmental education. Program VAIDYA, RAJEEV—Ph.D., polymer experiences on both sides of the coordinator at Delaware Department science, University of Southern footlights and orchestra pit to of Education. Enjoys volunteering, Mississippi; B.S., chemical engineering, increase your meaningful experience outdoor activities and travel. (D02) Indian Institute of Technology, of opera. Favorite opera roles include Mumbai, India. Thirty years of Wotan, Hans Sachs and Scarpia. Runs TIGANI, JUDY—B.A. anthropology, business and science leadership at an international music festival in New York University; M.A. special DuPont. Longstanding interest in Assisi, Italy every summer. (C14, C33) education. Taught music and drama investment education. Founding at Centreville School for over 25 years. president of the Delaware chapter of VON SCHRILTZ, DON—Ph.D., Children’s theatre writer and director. Better Investing. Life member, Better chemistry, Duke University. Retired Interests include mentoring, violin and Investing and the American from DuPont. Recorder player for 40 practicing shinrin-yoku. (G09) Association of Individual Investors. years. Founding member of (S09, S11) Brandywine Chapter of the American TUDOR, LORIE—B.A., sociology, Recorder Society, the Orange Westmar College, Iowa; M.S.W., VAN DAHLGREN, ELLE—Graduate of Recorder Rollick and the Ohio Valley University of Pennsylvania. Social the University of Iowa College of Law. Recorder Ensemble. (C45, C46) service administrator in child Member of the Delaware Bar since protective services, foster care and 2009. Practices in estate planning, WAGMAN, MARK—B.S., chemistry, community prevention programs. probate and elder law. (S01) University of North Carolina; Ph.D., Taught grant writing. (Q10) physical chemistry, Harvard University. VAN HORNE, BEVERLY—B.A., Retired from DuPont after 35 years of TURNER, ANNE—Combined a 45-year Randolph College (formerly Randolph research in polymer materials science, professional singing career with Macon Women’s College). Attended bio-derived materials and medical directing opera and teaching voice at the Church Divinity School of the devices. Interests include engaging Skidmore College and privately. Has Pacific. Retired Episcopal priest with science with philosophy and religion, lectured extensively to enthusiastic experience in business management public policy, writing and Israeli folk opera lovers for many years, and is a and small group facilitation. (Y03) dance. (J09) passionate music educator. (C13, C21) VAN VALKENBURG, CARL—After WAISANEN, CHRISTINE—J.D., TURNER, GEORGE—Retired Chrysler retiring in 2016 from a 44-year career University of Denver; B.A., psychology Corporation health and safety as a public school orchestra director, and comparative literature, University administrator. Actively mentors area moved to Delaware with wife Jane to of Michigan. Has published fiction, schoolchildren. He is a trained be closer to family. Plays violin and nonfiction and humor. (K04) facilitator, leading anti-racism groups viola in various Delaware music for New Castle Presbytery and YWCA ensembles. Holds bachelor and WARNER, SUSAN—M.F.A., film and TV Study Circle program, and is active in master of music degrees from the production, Temple University. For the community and on many boards. University of Michigan. (C44) more than 15 years, has researched (Y03) and taught topics related to Israel, VARLAS, REBECCA—B.S., journalism; anti-Semitism and the Middle East. TWEDDLE, ALLEN—Retired after 41 M.A., counseling and guidance, West (G06) years as a railroad conductor (Penn Virginia University. Retired after 36 Central, SEPTA, Amtrak). Original years as an educator, 33 of those as a WASHINGTON, ROBERTA— member of the Delaware Symphony school counselor in Cecil County, Md. Percussionist, saxophonist, teacher Repertory Orchestra for 24 years; past Interests: reading, travel, aqua fitness, and composer. B.M., North Carolina musical director for Ardensingers; music. (D09) School of the Arts, orchestral assistant musical director with percussion, minor in saxophone with a

60 special interest in percussion WERNER, GUY—B.S., marine WILLIAMS, STANLEY—B.S., instruments and techniques from engineering, Maine Maritime elementary education, Cheyney around the world. Percussionist for Academy. Forty years as chief University; M.S, geography, West Diamond State Concert Band. engineer and superintendent Chester University; M.Ed., elementary Currently freelancing, composing and engineer, regulatory interface. Board and secondary counseling, arranging. (C29, C38) of directors of New Jersey Chapter of Wilmington University. Forty-one Better Investing and New Jersey years teaching and counseling in WASSERMAN, WILLIAM—B.A., Model Club, AAII, options trading Delaware and Pennsylvania. Full-time Rutgers College, economics; M.B.A., seminars and network. Lifelong musician, performing at professional University of Denver. Retired interest in making money. (S09) level many years. Hobbies: model controller/financial specialist in trains and African American history banking, insurance and reinsurance. WESTERMAN, CARLA—B.A. in French, research. (C38, G26) Member of the National Ski Patrol. minor in Italian, New York University. (C34) Studied in Florence and Perugia; WILSON, PAM—B.S., M.S., metallurgy frequent travel to Italy. Fluent in Italian, engineering, Carnegie Mellon WEIHER, JAMES F.—B.A., Carleton French and German. Did bilingual University; M.B.A., Wilmington College; Ph.D., physical chemistry, work at United Nations and for the University. Retired from DuPont. Iowa State University; Johannes Franklin Mint. Interests include travel, Pittsburgh native and fan. Always a Gutenberg-Universität, Germany. art and history. (O25) lifelong learner, so enjoying OLLI and Retired DuPont researcher and playing the violin again. (X29) consultant. Interested in using new WILCOX, ROSS—B.S., University of technology and methods in adult Wisconsin; M.S. and Sc.D. MIT in WINTERS, JUDY—M.Ed., University of foreign language instruction. (O13, chemical engineering. Three years in Delaware. Active with Earth Quaker O14, O15) the navy, seven years at Westvaco Action Team (EQAT), current Corporation, and 29 years at DuPont. campaign to power local green jobs WEINBERG, GAIL—B.A., Simmons Spent a year in Mexico on an by getting PECO to become University; M.A. and M.S.W., George exchange program. Holds a private sustainably responsible. (Y04) Warren Brown School of Social Work, pilot’s license and enjoy traveling and Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. playing tennis. (O34, O35, O39) WORLEY, REBECCA—Retired Master trainer in Matter of Balance University of Delaware English and chronic disease self- WILKINSON, JEFF—Raised in professor with an avid interest in management programs. Lancaster, Pa., and attended the information design, the arts and Trainer/educator for the Community University of Delaware and Millersville humanities, and literature, particularly Engagement Team of the Division of University. Taught high school English mystery novels. Author of a textbook, Public Health. (Q01) in northern Pennsylvania for 30 years scholarly articles and historical before retiring in 2008. In 2010 moved research. (H07) WEINBERG, PHIL—B.S., chemical to Wilmington and has been enjoying engineering, City College of New Osher Lifelong Learning Institute since ZAK, THEODORE—B.A., University of York; M.S., chemical engineering, then. (H01, H10) Delaware. Financial advisor with a Northwestern University. Employed Greenville, Del., investment firm, 25 entire engineering career with DuPont. WILKS, ELAINE—B.A., University of years. Experienced Certified Financial Member of OLLI Council. Interests Kentucky; M.S.S.W., University of Planner. Accredited investment include computers, reading and Tennessee School of Social Work. fiduciary. (S16) sports. (L04, L05) Eighteen years as a psychiatric social worker; eighteen years as a ZURKOW, LIBBY—B.A., Wellesley WEISBERG, JAY—M.D., Thomas Montessori elementary teacher. On College, honors in consumer Jefferson University. Started playing retirement started painting with economics while studying as an guitar in the 60s. Over the past 10 instructors at Osher Lifelong Learning auditor at Harvard Graduate School years he has performed regularly and the Delaware Art Museum. (A02) of Business. One of the first women both solo and in groups. (C34, C41) real estate developers in Delaware. WILKS, TED—B.S., London University; Consumer marketing specialist on the WELLONS, RICK—B.A., biology, Ph.D., University of Manchester. Retired NBC Home show. Forty-five years as Westminster College. Studied violin from DuPont after 33 years (12 in a broker in real estate. (S02) with Mario Mantini in Boston. Plays in organic chemistry, 21 in information amateur symphonies and musical science). Program annotator, productions. Art interests include Lancaster Symphony Orchestra since drawing, watercolor, acrylic painting 2000. Previous annotator, Delaware and working with metal and wood. Symphony Orchestra (32 years). (C02, (C39, C44, C48, C51, X07, X21, X34, X36) C03, C16, C17)

61 Have you or someone you know had a stroke? University of Delaware researchers are conducting several studies investigating new techniques to improve walking and reaching in individuals who have sufffered a stroke. There are no fees for participation and monetary compensation is available for participation in some studies. You can be part of advancing stroke therapy.

For more information, contact the Stroke Studies Coordinator at 302-831-4616 or [email protected]

62 Fall 2019 Registration Form September 3–December 6, 2019

How to register Please print clearly. Ⅲ New Member Ⅲ Returning Member • You may register for up Name______to five courses. LAST FIRST MIDDLE • List your classes in order Street______of priority. Development/Retirement Community ______• DO NOT sign up for multiple courses in the City______State______Zip______same time slot.

• Sign up for community Email Address (Print)______service, volunteer or extracurricular activities M/F______Year of Birth______Phone Number______on the back of this form. Education: Ⅲ H.S. Ⅲ Some College, A.A. Ⅲ B.A., B.S., R.N. Ⅲ M.A., M.S. Ⅲ Ph.D., M.D., J.D. • Registration forms received by the priority Name for Nametag: (First)______(Last)______deadline (August 2) will be included in the RACE/ETHNICITY(Optional): Please indicate how you identify yourself. computer-based Ⅲ American Indian or Alaska Native Ⅲ Asian Ⅲ Black or African American allocation process. Ⅲ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Ⅲ White Ⅲ Hispanic/Latino • Registrations received In case of emergency or illness contact: after the priority deadline (August 2) Name______Relationship______Daytime Phone______will be processed on a space-available basis. Name______Relationship______Daytime Phone______

TEAR HERE TEAR • Registrations will not ______be processed until a Physician Phone membership fee is paid. By submitting this form, I agree to hold the University of Delaware, its Trustees, officers, employees and agents harmless for any claims of personal injury or damage arising out of my association with the program or presence on the University campus or any other location where classes are offered or as a participant of any program-sponsored trip. I agree that information provided in class is intended to be Three ways informational only and should not be construed or relied upon as advice. I authorize the University of Delaware to record or photograph my image and/or voice, and I hereby give the University of Delaware the absolute and irrevocable right and permission, with respect to to register: the video, social media and/or photographs that they have taken of me or in which I may be included with others. To copyright the same in their own name or any other name they may choose. To use, re-use, publish and re-publish the same, in whole or in part, Online individually or in conjunction with other photographs, in any medium and for any purpose whatsoever, including (but not by way of July 23–August 2, 2019 limitation) illustration, promotion and advertising and trade and to use my name in connection therewith if they so choose. I hereby olli.udel.edu/wilm release and discharge the University of Delaware from any and all claims and demands arising out of, or in connection with, the use of the photographs, including any and all claims for libel. This authorization and release shall also ensure to the benefit of the legal Mail completed form to: representatives, licensees and assigns of the University of Delaware as well as the person(s) for whom they took the photographs, video OLLI at UD or posted social media. I am over the age of eighteen. I have read the foregoing and I fully understand the contents thereof. 2700 Pennsylvania Ave. ______Wilmington, DE 19806 Signature Required:

In-Person MEMBERSHIP FEE: AMOUNT: Fee $______July 30–August 2, 2019 Fall Semester $275 Fall/Spring Semester $470 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Ⅲ Ⅲ Ⅲ Instructor Spring Semester $245 Ⅲ Instructor Fall/Spring Semester $415

Online registration assistance available Credit card payment is available online or in person only. Mon.–Fri., July 23–August 2 ______8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. AMOUNT: $ BY EMAIL Gift to support OLLI-W programming & scholarships GIFT AMOUNT: [email protected] TOTAL: $______BY PHONE 302-831-8162 Mail-in registration requires payment by check. Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Memo line: OLLI W

SEE NEXT PAGE FOR COURSE, EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP FORM. 63 Fall 2019 Course, Activity and Volunteer Sign-up Form

Print Name:______Phone: (______)______

Academic Courses: Choose up to FIVE in order of priority. Course Code (Ex.: A01) Print Course Title Day/Time

1. ______

2.______

3.______

4.______

5.______Community Service Courses: These courses are exempt from the five academic course limit (see page 46).

1. ______

2. ______Extracurricular Activities: You may choose unlimited extracurricular activities (see pages 41–45).

1. ______

2. ______

Volunteer! Get involved! Make new friends! Make a difference! I am now serving on or wish to join the following committees: Administration Computer and AV Support ___ Friends of Goodstay ______Duplicating (Y07) Computer coordination (Y15) Gardens (Y23) ___ Wireless device registration (Y16) ______Facilities, safety & equipment (Y08) Fundraising (Y24) OLLI Ambassador ___ Marketing (Y25) ___ Reception (Y09) ___ On-site representative at your 55+ ___ Diversity (Y26) ___ Registration (Y10) community (Y17) ___ Outreach (Y27) ___ Events & Activities Volunteer development (Y11) ___ One time wonder (Y28) ___ Social Events (Y18) ___ Music (Y29) Communication ___ Special Events Wednesdays (Y19) ___ Bulletin boards and displays (Y12) ___ Travel (Y20) Summer Programs ___ Monthly newsletter (Y13) Ongoing Committees ___ June à la Carte (Y30) ______New member relations (Y14) Art (Y21) ___ Summer session (Y31) ___ Book sale (Y22) For more information about committees and responsibilities, see olli.udel.edu/wilmington/committee-manual/

Thinking of becoming an instructor? (Y32) • Would you consider sharing your interests by becoming an instructor? ____Yes ____Maybe ____No • If yes, what would you consider teaching?______

64 Fall 2019 Registration Form September 3–December 6, 2019

How to register Please print clearly. Ⅲ New Member Ⅲ Returning Member • You may register for up Name______to five courses. LAST FIRST MIDDLE • List your classes in order Street______of priority. Development/Retirement Community ______• DO NOT sign up for multiple courses in the City______State______Zip______same time slot.

• Sign up for community Email Address (Print)______service, volunteer or extracurricular activities M/F______Year of Birth______Phone Number______on the back of this form. Education: Ⅲ H.S. Ⅲ Some College, A.A. Ⅲ B.A., B.S., R.N. Ⅲ M.A., M.S. Ⅲ Ph.D., M.D., J.D. • Registration forms received by the priority Name for Nametag: (First)______(Last)______deadline (August 2) will be included in the RACE/ETHNICITY(Optional): Please indicate how you identify yourself. computer-based Ⅲ American Indian or Alaska Native Ⅲ Asian Ⅲ Black or African American allocation process. Ⅲ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Ⅲ White Ⅲ Hispanic/Latino • Registrations received In case of emergency or illness contact: after the priority deadline (August 2) Name______Relationship______Daytime Phone______will be processed on a space-available basis. Name______Relationship______Daytime Phone______

TEAR HERE TEAR • Registrations will not ______be processed until a Physician Phone membership fee is paid. By submitting this form, I agree to hold the University of Delaware, its Trustees, officers, employees and agents harmless for any claims of personal injury or damage arising out of my association with the program or presence on the University campus or any other location where classes are offered or as a participant of any program-sponsored trip. I agree that information provided in class is intended to be Three ways informational only and should not be construed or relied upon as advice. I authorize the University of Delaware to record or photograph my image and/or voice, and I hereby give the University of Delaware the absolute and irrevocable right and permission, with respect to to register: the video, social media and/or photographs that they have taken of me or in which I may be included with others. To copyright the same in their own name or any other name they may choose. To use, re-use, publish and re-publish the same, in whole or in part, Online individually or in conjunction with other photographs, in any medium and for any purpose whatsoever, including (but not by way of July 23–August 2, 2019 limitation) illustration, promotion and advertising and trade and to use my name in connection therewith if they so choose. I hereby olli.udel.edu/wilm release and discharge the University of Delaware from any and all claims and demands arising out of, or in connection with, the use of the photographs, including any and all claims for libel. This authorization and release shall also ensure to the benefit of the legal Mail completed form to: representatives, licensees and assigns of the University of Delaware as well as the person(s) for whom they took the photographs, video OLLI at UD or posted social media. I am over the age of eighteen. I have read the foregoing and I fully understand the contents thereof. 2700 Pennsylvania Ave. ______Wilmington, DE 19806 Signature Required:

In-Person MEMBERSHIP FEE: AMOUNT: Fee $______July 30–August 2, 2019 Fall Semester $275 Fall/Spring Semester $470 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Ⅲ Ⅲ Ⅲ Instructor Spring Semester $245 Ⅲ Instructor Fall/Spring Semester $415

Online registration assistance available Credit card payment is available online or in person only. Mon.–Fri., July 23–August 2 ______8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. AMOUNT: $ BY EMAIL Gift to support OLLI-W programming & scholarships GIFT AMOUNT: [email protected] TOTAL: $______BY PHONE 302-831-8162 Mail-in registration requires payment by check. Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Memo line: OLLI W

SEE NEXT PAGE FOR COURSE, EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP FORM. 65 Fall 2019 Course, Activity and Volunteer Sign-up Form

Print Name:______Phone: (______)______

Academic Courses: Choose up to FIVE in order of priority. Course Code (Ex.: A01) Print Course Title Day/Time

1. ______

2.______

3.______

4.______

5.______Community Service Courses: These courses are exempt from the five academic course limit (see page 46).

1. ______

2. ______Extracurricular Activities: You may choose unlimited extracurricular activities (see pages 41–45).

1. ______

2. ______

Volunteer! Get involved! Make new friends! Make a difference! I am now serving on or wish to join the following committees: Administration Computer and AV Support ___ Friends of Goodstay ______Duplicating (Y07) Computer coordination (Y15) Gardens (Y23) ___ Wireless device registration (Y16) ______Facilities, safety & equipment (Y08) Fundraising (Y24) OLLI Ambassador ___ Marketing (Y25) ___ Reception (Y09) ___ On-site representative at your 55+ ___ Diversity (Y26) ___ Registration (Y10) community (Y17) ___ Outreach (Y27) ___ Events & Activities Volunteer development (Y11) ___ One time wonder (Y28) ___ Social Events (Y18) ___ Music (Y29) Communication ___ Special Events Wednesdays (Y19) ___ Bulletin boards and displays (Y12) ___ Travel (Y20) Summer Programs ___ Monthly newsletter (Y13) Ongoing Committees ___ June à la Carte (Y30) ______New member relations (Y14) Art (Y21) ___ Summer session (Y31) ___ Book sale (Y22) For more information about committees and responsibilities, see olli.udel.edu/wilmington/committee-manual/

Thinking of becoming an instructor? (Y32) • Would you consider sharing your interests by becoming an instructor? ____Yes ____Maybe ____No • If yes, what would you consider teaching?______

66 Directions

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware in Wilmington 2700 Pennsylvania Avenue Wilmington, DE 19806 (Latitude 39.760155 • Longitude -75.57862) From the north: Take I-95 South to exit 7B (Rte. 52 North/ Delaware Avenue). Stay straight to go onto North Jackson St. At the light, turn right onto Delaware Ave./Rte. 52 North. Stay toward the left, then bear left onto Pennsylvania Ave./Rte. 52 (Delaware Ave. continues toward the right). The entrance to the Wilmington campus is about a mile farther on the left, at the traffic signal before the overhead pedestrian bridge across Pennsylvania Ave. From the south: Take I-95 North to exit 7A (Rte. 52/Delaware Ave.). Bear right onto the off ramp, continuing straight onto North Adams St. and staying left. At the fourth light, turn left onto Delaware Ave./Rte. 52. Stay toward the left then bear left onto Pennsylvania Ave./Rte. 52 (Delaware Ave. continues toward the right). The entrance to the Wilmington campus is about a mile farther on the left, at the traffic signal before the overhead pedestrian bridge across Pennsylvania Ave.

Make a Gift to OLLI!

Join other friends of OLLI at the University of Delaware in expanding lifelong learning opportunities for current and future members by offering your support. Tax-deductible contributions of any amount can be directed to the OLLI program of your choice.

To make your gift to OLLI at the University of Delaware, visit olli.udel.edu/gifts

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OLLI is for adults Give the gift of 50+ lifelong learning! Share the love of learning with friends and family

If you already enjoy the social and educational benefits of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware, consider sharing the love of lifelong learning with friends and family. With several locations throughout Delaware, there is a program near everyone for educational, cultural and personal enrichment opportunities. Spread the word or consider an OLLI gift certificate for retirements, birthdays, anniversaries and holidays. Gift certificates are available for each location and can be purchased online at www.olli.udel.edu/gift-certificate or by emailing or calling:

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OCEAN VIEW— Town Hall/Community Ctr. 32 West Ave. [email protected] 302-645-4111 www.olli.udel.edu Nonprofit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Permit No. 26 Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Newark, DE at the University of Delaware in Wilmington 115 Arsht Hall 2700 Pennsylvania Avenue Wilmington, Delaware 19806-1169 it’s your time to learn!

FALL 2019 CALENDAR PRIORITY REGISTRATION July 23–August 2, 2019 Online and mail-in registration. Mail-in registration accepted anytime. July 30–August 2, 2019, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. In-person registration. August 2, 2019 Priority registration deadline. OLLI OPEN HOUSE August 1, 2019, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. CLASS CONFIRMATIONS Week of August 19 Class registration letters mailed. DROP/ADD AND REGISTRATION FOR OPEN SEATS August 27–August 29, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. THANKSGIVING BREAK JENNIFER MERRILL November 28–29 CLOSED WINTER BREAK December 16, 2019–January 1, 2020 302-573-4417 • [email protected] CLOSED SPRING SEMESTER 2020 olli.udel.edu/wilm February 10–May 15, 2020