OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE

1 Winter Seminar CatalogJanuary 10-February 25, 2022 Online Registration Begins December 6, 2021 OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTEOSHERLIFELONGLEARNINGINSTITUTEC elebrating 27 Years of LIFELONG LEARNING ! 2 | OSHER Winter 2022 Seminars | LEARNING IS FOREVER CONTENTSA bout UsUDOLLI Information 3-4 Index by Topic 5-6 Index by Focus 7 Dates to Remember 35 Thank You Contributors 36 Memorials 36 Friends and Financial Supporters 37 Administration 37 Map

2 43 What We re OfferingSeminars 8-33 Online LEARNING 20 UDOLLI At Night 34 Seminar Calendar 45-46 Join Us!Membership Information 3-4 Connecting Generations & Cultures 40 Other Continuing Education Programs at UD 38-39 Registration and Related Information 42 Registration Procedures 42 Registration Form 46 3 | OSHER Winter 2022 Seminars | LEARNING IS FOREVER The OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE (UDOLLI) began 27 years ago as the University of Dayton INSTITUTE for LEARNING in Retirement or UDILR.

3 Since 2004, we have been proud members of the OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING Network, a group of more than 100 institutes across the country dedicated to meeting the needs of adult learners over 50 years of age who wish to gather for the joy of LEARNING and personal fulfillment. OUR MISSION STATEMENTThe purpose of the OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE at the University of Dayton is to offer adults 50 years or better a wide variety of seminars based on the peer- LEARNING concept and designed to be intellectually stimulating in an informal and noncompetitive are a vibrant communityWe are adults with wide-ranging interests in art, current events, health and fitness, history, literature, music, religion and science. A curriculum committee works with the Executive Director of Special Programs and Continuing Education to select our curriculum on the basis of member requests, the expertise of moderators, variety, and balance. Moderators include University of Dayton (UD) professors and community professionals who lead peer-to-peer informal lecture and discussion seminars that typically meet once a week for two hours, for three to eight weeks.

4 Our seminars are noncreditThere are neither tests nor grades, nor educational requirements. Participation is essential, ranging from keeping up with assigned readings and contributing to seminar discussion to sharing the results of one s own research. A majority of our seminars are held on the University of Dayton River Campus in Daniel J. Curran Place, 1700 South Patterson; others are on the UD main campus with a few at off-site locations, such as the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery. The map on page 43 identifies the location of Daniel J. Curran Place and other UD is a cooperative ventureWe rely on the contributions and participation, both in seminars and out, of each member. Members assist the Executive Director of Special Programs and Continuing Education by moderating seminars, coordinating lecture series, leading small group discussions, organizing activities and volunteer projects, serving on the board of advisors and committees, acting as seminar liaisons, helping in the office and volunteering for all other tasks that keep us a member of UDOLLI is easyRegistering for seminars is simple and convenient.

5 Page 42 gives complete registration information and procedures. Once you register for a seminar, you automatically become a UDOLLI participating member for the current academic year. The term of membership conforms to the academic calendar, beginning in September and ending in TO THE OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DAYTONOSHERLIFELONGLEARNINGINSTITUTE 4 | OSHER Winter 2022 Seminars | LEARNING IS FOREVER Friends of the INSTITUTE are individuals who donate $80 or more each year to support UDOLLI s goals; Life Members are individuals making a one-time donation of $2,000 or more; and Distinguished Service Life Members are individuals giving UDOLLI extraordinary service. Life and Distinguished Members may attend seminars at no are part of the University of Dayton s Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education, which is directed by Julie Mitchell and sponsors LIFELONG LEARNING programs and professional development.

6 Founded in 1994 as the University of Dayton INSTITUTE for LEARNING in Retirement, we have grown from the original 98 members to more than 2,000 member benefitsAs a UDOLLI member, you are invited to participate in UDOLLI activities and related continuing education-sponsored events such as the Duane W. Chapman Senior Symposium, Senior Fellows undergraduate audit program, New Horizons Music, Dayton Celebration Chorus and University programs. Pages 38-39 give more information about these a UD community member, you are invited to participate in UD -sponsored activities such as lectures, recitals, and art and cultural events, and enjoy campus privileges such as Roesch Library and the RecPlex (membership fee required). You re welcome to shop at the UD bookstore and eat at the campus coffee bars or Riverview Cafe, Curran Place. For identification, you ll use your name badge received upon registering for your first may qualify for a grantIf you meet certain financial criteria, you may qualify for a UDOLLI grant, entitling you to enjoy all UDOLLI member benefits and attend seminars at no cost or a reduced cost.

7 Please contact Julie Mitchell at or call the office of Special Programs and Continuing Education at 937-229-2605 for additional information. All requests are you interested in moderating a seminar?UDOLLI is grateful to its volunteer moderators who share their knowledge and provide a comprehensive curriculum. Moderators become Friends of the INSTITUTE for the academic year in which they teach. They and their spouses can enjoy member benefits and may attend seminars during the year at no cost. If you are interested in LEARNING more about becoming a moderator, Julie Mitchell will be happy to talk with you. Call Special Programs and Continuing Education at 937-229-2605 or 937-229-2347 for more PrivilegesYour UDOLLI nametag gives you access to: University Libraries The RecPlex (membership fee required) UD bookstoreCall 937-229-2347 for more questions and additional informationUDOLLI is interested in helping you attain your LIFELONG LEARNING goals. To read our catalog online, visit For more information or to be added to our mailing list, please call the office of Special Programs and Continuing Education at 937-229-2605 or 937-229-2347.

8 5 | OSHER Winter 2022 Seminars | LEARNING IS FOREVER INDEX BY TOPICArt and PhotographyAn Engineer Learns about Art ..29 Creative Studio: Fresh Perspectives NEW ..14 Techniques for Making Beautiful Greeting Cards ..29 Worth a Second Look ZOOM ..13 Current Events, Law and PoliticsPolicing in America is Under a Microscope. Change is Certain, but how Much is Acceptable? NEW ZOOM ..20 Putin s Russia NEW ZOOM ..34 TED Talks that Inspire Us 2 NEW ZOOM ..11 The Supremes: Judicial Hits or Flops 4 NEW ..21To Fly and Fight A Review of the World s Major Air Forces NEW ZOOM ..17 Film and TheaterAuto-Drama in Black and White NEW ..14 Horseman Pass by The Novels and Films of Larry McMurtry NEW ZOOM .. ! Aviation in the Movies! ..9 Movie Lovers: Study of Directors Ron Howard and Martin Scorsese NEW ..13 Noir in the Ring: Six Movies that Aren t Really about Boxing NEW.

9 27 Prescient Films of the 20th Century NEW ..9 The Best Baseball Films from the Golden Age of Baseball the 1940s and 1950s NEW ..20 Finance and EconomicsFinance Update for Seniors ..8 Health, Wellness and ExerciseAn Epidemic within the Pandemic: Substance Use/Mental Health Disorder NEW ..15 Healthy Aging NEW ..32 Introduction to Chi Gong ..28 Stay Fit as You Sit ZOOM ..28 History and Social SciencesCold Serial: The Jack the Strangler Murders: The Trial ..22 Conquest and Conflict of the Frontier West ..25 Dayton Peace Accords ..33 Dayton s Brewing History ..16 Europe 103 History of the Great European Cities ..11 Glimpses of the Civil War ..17 Hey I Didn t Know That! African American History Trivia NEW ..23 Japanese Woodblock Prints: History and Examples NEW ..33 LaFayette: Hero of Two Worlds NEW Campaigns of World War II ZOOM ..27 Martin Luther and the Reformation ..31 Presidents of the United States Fillmore to McKinley NEW ..26 The History of our American Political Party System NEW.

10 27 The History of the Dayton Foundation ..33 Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum ZOOM .26 LanguageBasic Conversational Spanish Expressions and Culture ZOOM ..30 Literature and Writing2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize Winners NEW ..22 Exploring Short Fiction NEW ..10 Legacy Writing ..25 Mystery Novels from Different Cultures around the World NEW ZOOM ..18 Poetry and Myths of the Moon NEW ..8 Survey of Writing NEW ZOOM ..16 The Story in You: Novel Writing I ..24"You Rock, Jeeves!" The Life and Works of Wodehouse NEW ..18 6 | OSHER Winter 2022 Seminars | LEARNING IS FOREVER INDEX BY TOPIC (CONTINUED)MusicAre We There Yet? A Musical Road Trip NEW ..19 Beginner Guitar ..24A History of the Beatles, Part I ..13 History of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ..9I Tried Opera! ..11 Side A 1965 NEW ZOOM ..25 Three Profiles in Jazz. The Life and Music songwriter Series: The Life and Music of Smokey Robinson NEW.