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Lee to hold on-site registration for Encore Aug. 15

From the Cleveland Daily Banner: On-site Registration for Lee University’s Encore Program, which offers people aged 60 and over the opportunity to

From the Cleveland Daily Banner: On-site Registration for Lee University’s Encore Program, which offers people aged 60 and over the opportunity to take university courses, will take place Tuesday, Aug. 15, from 5-7 p.m. on Lee’s campus.

 

With a fee of $25, Encore students may choose up to two courses, and openings remain in the following:

• Tennessee in Tennis Shoes: A Traveling History Course. David Altopp will lead this course, and there will be an informational meeting that takes place Thursday, Aug. 24, at 4 p.m.

 

• Fads, Foibles, Crowds, and Collective Behavior. The five-week course will be taught by Karen Mundy-Judkins and Bennett M. Judkins on Mondays, from 4-5:30 p.m., starting Sept. 11.

 

• What Kind of America Do You Want? The Challenge of the Future. The Judkins will teach this five-week course on Mondays, from 4-5:30 p.m., beginning Oct. 23.

 

• Miracles of Jesus. Henry Smith teaches this six-week class on Mondays, from 5-6:30 p.m., and it begins Sept. 11.

 

• Confession and Consolation. David Schlosser leads this 10-week course on Wednesdays, beginning Aug. 23, from 1-2 p.m.

 

• The Gathering Storm Part 1. Brian Peterson will teach this seven-week course on Wednesdays, from 3:45-4:45 p.m., starting Aug. 16.

• The Organic God. Lisa Milligan will teach this eight-week course on Mondays, from 2:30-3:20 p.m., beginning Aug. 21.

 

• Grief and Loss. The six-week class, taught by Lena Barber, will meet on Wednesdays, from 2-4 p.m., starting Aug. 30.

 

• Introduction to LeeU Student Electronics. Kelly Moore will lead this six-week course on Tuesdays, from 6-7:30 p.m., starting Aug. 29.

 

• Dead Presidents Society: Discovering Lives Through Death. Cameron Fisher leads this six-week course meeting on Tuesdays, beginning Oct. 17, from 4-5:30 p.m.

 

Lee University’s Encore Program is a part of the institution’s commitment of service to the community.

 

All courses are on a first-come, first-served basis, and spaces are limited. Students may choose up to two courses from the list of traditional courses or special lecture topics. All enrolled students will have free entry to campus concerts, plays and athletic events.

 

Tuesday’s on-site registration will take place in the Centenary Room, in the Higginbotham Administration Building. Early registration is open now by calling 423-614-8310, emailing communityrelations@leeuniversity.edu, or by visiting www.leeuniversity.edu/encore.