Instructors Present Courses for 2026
Timestamped video links for each course description:
• Alternate History: If the South Had Won the Civil War (Ray Vergne)
• Talk to the Bot! Everyday AI (Karen Davis)
• Where Politics and Civil Rights Collide (Joann Boyle)
• Creating a Kent County Wine Farm Destination (Judy Crow)
• Mediating the Civil War (David Simison)
• US Army WWII Civilian Partnerships (Clayton Newell)
• Practical Environmental Sciences (Larry Vetter)
• Modern Farming in Kent County: A Field Trip Experience (Judy Gifford)
• Demystifying Dixon (Briannah Rohrbaugh)
• The Art of Writing Memoir (Wendy Sand Eckel)
• End of Life Decisions (Catherine Brooks)
• Public Health: What Is It, Why It Is Important, and How Is It Changing?
(Steve Solomon)
• Financial Planning (Beth Spurry)
• Body Signals (Shane Brill)
• Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse (Jim Block)
• Reiki Level I Training (Deb Reid)
• The Brave New World of Communication (Donna Van Dusen)
• The Bronte Sisters: Literary Genius and Tragic Lives (Yolanda Sanchez)
• Backyard Astronomy (Dennis Hermann)
• Human Ethics in the Age of AI (Jeff Coomer)
• Chesapeake Heartland (Airlee Johnson, Carolyn Brooks)
• Everyday Leadership (Karen Davis)
• Part II: Works by Little-Known Composers and Little-Known Works by Well-Known Composers (Muphen Whitney)
• Poetry Making in Our Era of AI (Vic Evans)
• The Many Faces of Native Sovereignty (Kathy Lee)
• Advanced Memoir Writing (Wendy Sand Eckel)
• Decision Making, Simplified (Jill Royston)
• My Years in Congress (Wayne Gilchrest)
• Art in Europe 1900-1930 (Beverly Hall Smith)
• Whither the Population Bomb (John Murphy)
• Seeing Well, Thinking Well, Living Well (Robert Abel)
• The Federalist Papers (Jude Pfister)
• Special Events and Closing Remarks (Pat Poole)