General Sessions
| Date & Time |
Location |
Event/Activity |
Featuring |
| Thursday, August 13, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Satellite Student Union |
Bringing Mother Goose to California |
Doug Hansen, M.A. |
| Wednesday, September 23, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Satellite Student Union |
A Story of Ansel Adams |
Michael Adams, M.D. |
| Tuesday, October 6, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Satellite Student Union |
The Seduction of a Past That Never Was...and Always Will Be |
Lisa Weston, Ph.D. |
| Thursday, October 22, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Satellite Student Union |
Night Moves |
Burleigh Lockwood |
| Wednesday, November 18, 3:00-5:00 pm |
Satellite Student Union |
Trying Memoir: Dilemmas and Digressions in Contemporary Creative Nonfiction |
Steven Church, M.F.A. |
| Monday, December 7, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Satellite Student Union |
The Historical Rise and Decline of the Volga-Germans |
Larry Metzler |
Short Courses
| Date & Time |
Location |
Event/Activity |
Featuring |
| Tuesdays & Thursdays, August 18, 20, 25 & 27, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Evolution and Creationism |
Scott Hatfield |
| Thursday, September 3, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Pop Culture, Social Inequities and HAIRSPRAY |
Bradley Hufft |
| Tuesday, September 8, 3:30-5:00 pm (sold out) |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Aging and Memory: It Isn't as Bad as You Think |
Matthew Sharps, Ph.D. |
| Thursdays, September 10, 17 & October 1, 3:30-5:00 pm |
to be announced |
The Grand Tour: A Musical Tour of Renaissance Italy |
John Karr, Ph.D. |
| Tuesdays, September 15 & 22, 3:00-5:30 pm (please note date & time change) |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Technology, or You've Come a Long Way... |
Tamyra Pierce, Ph.D. |
| Thursday, September 24, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Making It On Broadway: A Performer's Perspective |
Kim Morin, M.F.A. |
| Wednesdays, October 7, 14, 21 & 28, 10:30 am-12:00 noon |
Peters Building, Room 194 |
My Name is Aram (book discussion group) |
DeWayne Rail |
| Wednesdays, October 7, 14, 21 & 28, 3:30-5:00 pm (cancelled) |
Peters Building, Room 194 |
My Name is Aram (book discussion group) |
DeWayne Rail |
| Thursday, October 8, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Acting the Song: Female Impersonation |
J. Daniel Herring, M.F.A. |
| Tuesdays, October 20, 27, November 3 & 10, 11:00 am-12:30 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Abraham Lincoln: The Man Behind the Myths |
Allen Carden, Ph.D. |
| Tuesdays, October 20 & 27, 1:00-2:30 pm (sold out) |
Peters Building, Room 194 |
The Taste That Launched 1,000 Ships |
Suzanne Aldrich |
| Tuesdays, October 20 & 27, 3:30-5:00 pm (sold out) |
Peters Building, Room 194 |
The Taste That Launched 1,000 Ships |
Suzanne Aldrich |
Tuesdays, November 3, 10, 17 & 24, 3:30-5:00 pm
(sold out) |
Peters Building, Room 194 |
Museums of the World |
James Ruston |
| Thursdays, November 5 & 12, 10:00-11:30 am (sold out) |
Peters Building, Room 194 |
Near Death Experiences |
Lynn Storey |
| Thursdays, November 9 & 16, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Come Rain or Come Shine |
Sean Boyd |
| Thursday, November 12, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
Historic Bay Area Gardens of Thomas Church |
Robert Boro |
| Thursdays, November 19, December 3 & 10, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
What is Happening to Our Ecosystems? |
Burleigh Lockwood |
| Tuesday, December 1, 3:30-5:00 pm |
Alice Peters Auditorium |
An Examination of the Current Economic Conditions |
Antonio Avalos, Ph.D. |
Field Trips
| Date & Time |
Location |
Event/Activity |
Featuring |
| Friday, September 11, 3:00-5:00 pm (sold out) |
Fresno State Campus |
Farm Tour and Wine Tasting |
Agricultural Operations Staff |
Friday,
October 2, 3:00-5:00 pm (sold out) |
Fresno State Campus |
Farm Tour and Wine Tasting |
Agricultural Operations Staff |
| Friday, September 25, 9:00 am-2:00 pm (cancelled) |
Fresno area |
Energy, Warmth and Imprint of Clay and Metal |
Stan Bitters |
| Sunday, October 11, 2:00 pm |
Roger Rocka's Dinner Theatre |
HAIRSPRAY matinee performance |
|
| Wednesday, November 11, 8:00 am-6:00 pm |
Paso Robles |
Paso Robles Winery Tour |
Larry Howey |
| Wednesday, December 2, 10:30 am-12:00 noon (sold out) |
Kliszewski Glass Studio |
A Close-Up View of Glass Blowing |
Bob Kliss |
| June 5-13, 2010 |
London's Theatre Scene |
travel study program |
C. Tim Quinn |