Course detail: Bones and Stones
From Monument Rocks to Little Jerusalem, Historic Scott Lake, the Arikaree Breaks, Castle Rock, Mount Sunflower, the Cimarron Grasslands--the geography of western Kansas includes landscapes, skyscapes, and amazing rock formations. Expert interpreters from paleontology and geology will join in the conversation as we explore the why and how this unique landscape was formed.
Instructor Bio: Deb Goodrich, the host of the TV show "Around Kansas," and the Garvey (Texas) Foundation Historian in Residence at the Fort Wallace Museum, chairs the Santa Fe Trail 200. She has appeared in many documentaries including "The Road to Valhalla," "Aftershock," and "American Experience" on Jesse James, and the series, "Gunslingers" on AHC. She wrote and produced the docudrama, "Thof's Dragon."
Course Accessibility: Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you require reasonable accommodations in order to participate in an event, please email jayhawkglobal@ku.edu or call 785-864-6779 at least three weeks before the first day of the event.
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