国产伦理 Launches Osher Lifelong Learning in Fort Lauderdale
国产伦理 has announced the establishment of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in Fort Lauderdale. Classes will take place at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in the Abdo New River Room, 201 SW Fifth Ave., in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesdays, March 12 and 26, and April 23. The series is $50 and individual lectures can be purchased for $20. There will be a reception following each of the lectures. Tickets can be purchased at
"Our plans to expand service in Broward County have been in the works for some time," explains Anthony Abbate, associate provost for 国产伦理's Broward Campuses, "国产伦理 is amplifying its commitment to the South Florida community and we hope to create a permanent Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at our Fort Lauderdale location."
The 2019 lectures at the Broward Center include:
鈥楳usic is my Time Machine: A Celebration of Memorable Cinematic, Broadway and Popular Themes!鈥
Courtney Jones, DMA, assistant professor of trumpet and artistic director of jazz at 国产伦理
Tuesday, March 12, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
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With the help of Irving Berlin, George Gershwin and John Williams, Courtney Jones, DMA, presents an innovative approach to performance practice while exploring visual aesthetics and theatrics. His performances have been described as 鈥溾 a silk-thread that weaves through the music to create a perfect evening of entertainment.鈥
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鈥楳aking a Wetter Florida a Better Florida鈥
Tony Abbate, Associate Provost for the 国产伦理 Broward Campuses, Director and Professor, School of听Architecture, 国产伦理;
Colin Polsky, Ph.D., Director, Florida Center for Environmental Studies and Professor of Geosciences, 国产伦理
Tuesday, March 26, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
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South Florida is highly vulnerable to rising sea level as the result of the changing climate.听 Architects and engineers can devise solutions for our buildings and infrastructure, but the problem is much more comprehensive and requires heavy lifting by policy makers and decision makers before the financial markets and insurance industry force our hand.
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鈥楾he State of American Foreign Policy鈥
Jeffrey Morton, Ph.D., professor of political science and Foreign Policy Association Fellow
Tuesday, April 23, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
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In this special one-time lecture, Jeffrey Morton, Ph.D., will provide an assessment of the current state of American foreign policy at the onset of U.S. President Donald Trump鈥檚 third year in office. Key issues for consideration include North Korea, Russia, China, the evolving U.S. policy toward the Middle East, and America鈥檚 relations with key allies.
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国产伦理's Lifelong Learning program for adult learners was established on the Boca Raton campus of 国产伦理 in 1980, and expanded to the Jupiter campus in 1997. With close to 50,000 registrations per year, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 国产伦理 is a national model of exemplary Lifelong Learning programs. For more information about the classes in Fort Lauderdale, registrar@browardcenter.org or call 954-414-6904.
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