Lifelong Learning Program Events
Today
Silence and Serenity: A Tour of the Chapel House
Wed, Feb 19, 2025 3pm to 4pm
An introduction to Chapel House, a unique meditation space and retreat center, and a tour of this architectural gem on the edge of the Colgate campus. Presenter: Georgia Frank, Charles A. Dana...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersWednesday, February 26
The Art of Rhetoric Through the Ages
Wed, Feb 26, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
This presentation will briefly cover the historical development of rhetoric- commonly defined as persuasion- and explore key examples of where rhetorical principles are at work in contemporary...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersWednesday, March 5
Media Literacy 101: Understanding the Press Amidst Tidal Changes
Wed, Mar 5, 2025 3pm to 4pm
Two former daily newspaper reporters offer an inside look behind the scenes of America's newsrooms to learn about how most major media organizations gather news and the ethics reporters live by....
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersThursday, March 13
On the Brink: Saving the Florida Panther from Extinction
Thu, Mar 13, 2025 3pm to 4:30pm
This presentation describes firsthand experiences working on the Florida Panther Recovery Project with the National Park Service, highlighting the urgent and dramatic efforts to save the Florida...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersThursday, March 27
Jazz and Popular Song
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 3pm to 4:30pm
Slim and Him, the co-hosts of a weekly radio show on Colgate's radio station WRCU FM, will explore popular music and its roots in jazz genres from the traditional to bebop to the...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersThursday, April 3
Colgate University's Third Century Plan
Thu, Apr 3, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Colgate University has embarked on an ambitious plan for the future, to attract and support outstanding students and faculty, strengthen the university’s academic enterprise, enrich the student...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersThursday, April 17
Sports Injuries in Athletes
Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
A survey of common sports injuries, preventative measures, treatment options both non-operative and operative, and current rehabilitation practices. Presenter: Dr. Kamaljeet Banga, Board-certified...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersWednesday, April 23
Women's Soccer
Wed, Apr 23, 2025 2pm to 3pm
An introduction and discussion of soccer, from the rules to the strategies, to the history of women's soccer at Colgate University. Presenter: Lyndse Hokanson, Head Women's Soccer Coach, Colgate...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-membersThursday, May 15
History of Earlville Opera House, a 1892 National Landmark Theater
Thu, May 15, 2025 3pm to 4:30pm
This presentation and tour explores the historic preservation of the Opera House, conducted mostly by community volunteers, which allows for continual public cultural use of this magnificent...
No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-members-
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