Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-19-2020 to 06-19-2020Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 12:00 PM → 01:30 PMInstructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeTerm: 2020-2Location:Online Course
REGISTRATION CLOSED California and the rest of the Southwest became United States territory following the Mexican War, or as some Mexicans describe it, the “war where you stole our country.” Was it a war justified by “manifest destiny” and Mexican transgressions or was it essentially a land grab? Professor Blaine Davies explores the causes, the battles and the... read more
REGISTRATION CLOSED By the end of WWII the US dollar replaced the British pound as the world's primary reserve currency and the most used currency in international transactions. Until 1971 the US dollar was backed by gold. Since 1971 the US dollar is backed by the US economy and the petrodollar system. The recent shale oil boom in the USA has strengthened the US petrodollar,... read more
REGISTRATION CLOSED Are you wondering, “What’s next?” as you move through the transition into retirement or aging? Join this 8-week workshop based on the book It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again- Discovering Creativity and Meaning at Midlife and Beyond by Julia Cameron, the bestselling author of The Artist’s Way. Engage in group discussions, explore your creativity,... read more