Workforce Development and Community Education: Summer 2023

23 Textbook Required OF SPECIAL INTEREST REMOTE Climate Change: Why We Must Act Now! Climate “tipping points” are points of no return. Once they are crossed, severe accelerated changes to the climate systems that support life on Earth may become irreversible. Discover what we can do to save the health of our planet by identifying the stressors and lessening their impact. CE-SCI 2061VA, 3 Tues., July 11-25, 6:30-8:30 pm, $75. T Riley. #8523 REMOTE DNA Detectives Are you fascinated by how genealogists, DNA and genetics are revolutionizing criminology, cracking cold cases, freeing innocent people, and bringing justice to families? Modern scientific advances in forensics and the determination of investigators to track down perpetrators of horrific crimes by using DNA technology has led to the capture and incarceration of tens of thousands of criminals. Learn about these cases and how they were solved using these advanced methods. Please email instructor at totrwriter@aol.com for list of optional books. CE-SCI 2058, 3 Thurs., July 6-20, 6:30-8:30 pm, $75. T Riley. #8525 PROGRAMS FOR RETIRED ADULTS MAINSTREAM IN THE COMMUNITY: THE INSTITUTE FOR MATURE ADULTS Mainstream is an innovator in exciting educational programming designed for adults 60 years and older. Join us for a series of fun and informative seminars in local communities on a variety of creative and interesting topics. All are welcome! IN-PERSON Famous Women Photographers This course will explore the artwork, personal life and artistic impact of famous & not so famous women photographers: Dorothea Lange, Imogen Cunningham, Lisette Model, Berenice Abbott, Diane Arbus, Lee Miller, Vivian Maier, Annie Liebovitz, Sally Mann, Cindy Sherman, Francesca Woodman, Anne Geddes. Co-sponsored by Village of Croton Recreation, Croton-on-Hudson. To register, please visit https:// www.crotononhudson-ny.gov/seniors. 4 Tuesdays, June 6-27, 1-3pm. S. Courtney. Attention Community Leaders: If you would like a similar program in your local community, or for your organization, please contact us for costs and details at Ashlee.Pierce@sunywcc.edu THE LIVABLE COMMUNITY CONNECTION Do you want to learn about available resources for senior citizens in Westchester County? Are you interested in creating a livable community where people of all ages can have access to needed services and live happy, active lives? Contact Ashlee Pierce, the Northwest Coordinator for the Livable Community Connection, a partnership with Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services, email ashlee.pierce@sunywcc.edu COLLEGIUM COLLEGIUM for Lifelong Learning is a membership organization created in 2004 to combine serious study and social exchange Each COLLEGIUM semester features a different array of courses in the arts and sciences, all led by exceptional volunteers with expertise in the subjects they teach. Participants are encouraged to engage in classroom discussion, and the schedule allows for informal discussion between sessions and during breaks. We offer in person, zoom and hybrid classes. We are so excited to welcome you back! For more information about the program, please call 914-606-6748, email collegium@sunywcc.edu or visit www.sunywcc.edu/collegium COLLEGIUM is a membership organization and is currently open to new members! Register Early! Classes are canceled for under-enrollment several days in advance. We recommend that you register ONE week in advance of the course start date.

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