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AI Scams
Technology around Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing quickly. Scammers are also quickly adapting this technology to steal your money, information, and identity. This presentation will seek to help you understand common uses for AI, identify how scammers are utilizing AI, and learn ways to prevent, detect, and report AI scams.
Monday, 5/05, BUS, Ukrop Auditorium Q162
Monday, 5/05, BUS, Ukrop Auditorium Q162
All About Bubbles
Sparkling wine comes in so many varieties and from so many places! The bubbles make them all festive and delightful, but you'll learn what makes them different and similar beyond the bubbles. Join us as we sample and discuss eight different sparkling wines with a wide variety of styles, types, regions, prices, and even colors! Class may run over or under the allotted time. Fees are non-refundable unless we are able to fill your slot.
Thursday 5/15, The Kitchen Classroom (7 seats (19%) remaining)
Thursday 5/15, The Kitchen Classroom (7 seats (19%) remaining)
Genealogy for Beginners - Getting Started
Have you ever wanted to trace your family history, but didn't know how to begin, or became overwhelmed when you did? Then, this class is for you. Learn how to set goals and stay organized; use basic research tools, techniques, and reliable sources; and ways to ensure you have the facts. The goal is to give you skills and resources to begin discovering your ancestors and their true stories.
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National Osher Online - Car Crazy: 1950s Onward
Let's explore key eras of automotive history, as a way of understanding the profound impact cars have on society and culture. Included will be the role of influential designers, the creation of iconic vehicles like the Mustang and Corvette, and the appeal of concept cars which highlight the innovation of their eras. We'll touch on how global car cultures, from America's muscle cars to Japan's futuristic designs, reflect the identities and values of their societies.
Wednesdays; 4/09, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/07, 5/14 *NOTE: Time revised from printed catalog, Synchronous Online
Wednesdays; 4/09, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/07, 5/14 *NOTE: Time revised from printed catalog, Synchronous Online
National Osher Online - Neurology in a Nutshell: The Brain Explained
We begin by unraveling the mysteries of the brain. We will explore how to navigate the complex and fragmented healthcare system and discuss strategies for advocating for personalized care. In addition to simplifying common neurological conditions such as headaches, dizziness, stroke, Parkinson's disease, and memory loss, we will examine testing and imaging of the nervous system. We will also focus on illness prevention through healthy lifestyles and provide an intimate discussion of end-of-life issues.
Thursdays; 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/01, 5/8, 5/15 , Synchronous Online ( No seats currently available )
Thursdays; 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/01, 5/8, 5/15 , Synchronous Online ( No seats currently available )
National Osher Online - Science Charcuterie
Some topics don't fit neatly into Osher science classes, often ending up on the proverbial cutting-room floor. This will be a six-week romp through just about anything one might imagine, including a bit of color theory, a morsel of genetic testing science, a dash of airplane physics, some lightning theory, a mouse that turns scorpion venom into a painkiller, current scientific thoughts on origins of life, plus time to explore topics of interest to you.
Thursdays; 4/03, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/01, 5/08 , Synchronous Online (5 seats (38%) remaining)
Thursdays; 4/03, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/01, 5/08 , Synchronous Online (5 seats (38%) remaining)