• November 1
    Wednesday
    1:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Len Sharp, MS, CAS, retired Earth Science teacher, Presidential Awardee for Science Teaching, recipient of grant funding to explore Peru, Machu Picchu and Lines of Nazca
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    The Nazca Lines are a group of ancient and gigantic etched drawings on the Nazcan desert floor and surrounding...
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  • October 5
    Monday
    1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Donald Bridy, PhD, Theoretical Physics, former high school physics teacher, and former adjunct instructor of physics at Le Moyne College and Syracuse University
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir (the author of The Martian), became Amazon MGM’s top-grossing film. Join a fascinating...
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  • October 31
    Thursday
    1:30 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Donald Bridy, PhD, Theoretical Physics, former adjunct instructor of physics at Le Moyne College and Syracuse University, worked for GE, Lockheed, Bell Labs, and MIT Lincoln Labs
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    The current Science-Fiction blockbuster “The Three-Body Problem” provides a testbed for the scientific plausibility of a wide range of...
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  • December 3 – December 10
    Fridays
    1:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 2
    Instructor: Stuart J. Spiegel, former vice president O'Brien & Gere
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Join us for the 6th year of this course, a review of environmental issues of importance during 2021. The...
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  • April 9
    Thursday
    1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Stuart J. Spiegel, MS, former Vice-President and Senior Managing Scientist, O'Brien & Gere
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Microplastics in the natural and human environment is one of the potential hazards discovered in recent years, particularly as...
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  • March 15
    Wednesday
    1:30 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Duncan Brown, Charles Brightman Endowed Professor of Physics, Vice President for Research, Syracuse University
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Our knowledge of the universe continues to expand in leaps and bounds. The James Webb Space Telescope is beaming...
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  • February 27
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Susan Sharp, MS, retired Earth Science and Astrobiology teacher, adjunct instructor of Astrobiology, SUNY ESF, Woodrow Wilson Fellow at Princeton University
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Sea glass is a naturally recycled beautiful and sometimes rare artifact found in nature, with each piece having its...
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  • October 29
    Thursday
    1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Donald Bridy, PhD, Theoretical Physics, former high school physics teacher, and former adjunct instructor of physics at Le Moyne College and Syracuse University
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    This course uses popular sci fi tropes made real as a vehicle for teaching science and strengthens the ability...
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  • February 8
    Wednesday
    1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Donald Bridy, PhD Theoretical Physics, former adjunct instructor of physics at SU and Le Moyne College, researcher of black hole physics, worked for GE, Lockheed Martin, Bell Labs and MIT Lincoln Labs
    Locations: HealthLink Room
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    CLASS IS CANCELLED
    Frank Drake, a prominent radio astronomer and SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) pioneer, passed away in 2022. He developed...
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  • June 24
    Thursday
    1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Molly Williamson, Foreign Service Officer (Ret.) and Scholar, Middle East Institute
    Locations: Washington Metro Online Course
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Our planet consumed 100 million barrels of oil a day until the Coronavirus hit. The pandemic amplified the debate...
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