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July 8, 2008

Oakton 'Passages' Offered at Covenant Village

Register now for Passages, a potpourri lecture series offered by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College. The six-week series runs 1 – 2:15 p.m., Thursdays, starting July 24, at Covenant Village, 2625 Techny Road, Northbrook.

The series begins with The Election of 2008, a look at the candidates and key issues of the upcoming presidential election. Other lecture topics include Tiffany craftsmanship in Chicago (July 31); master artist Rembrandt (Aug. 7); British crime novelist Dorothy Sayers (Aug. 14); the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Guns, Germs, and Steels: The Fates of Human Societies (Aug. 21); and The Old West (Aug. 28).

The series fee is $24 for in-district residents age 60 and over, and $39 for out-of-district residents and those under age 60. Half-price tuition does not apply to the Passages series.

For more information about the Emeritus Program, including costs of featured lectures, call 847-635-1414 or 847-982-9888, press 3. For a complete list of Emeritus classes, course fees, seminars, and events, visit www.oakton.edu/emeritus.

Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


 

 

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