ICL courses kick off the summer

Community, Local — By Staff Report on June 25, 2010 at 6:54 am

ICL Kicks Off Summer Term with Ice Cream Social

The Institute for Continuing Learning at Young Harris College will sponsor an Ice Cream Social on Saturday, June 26, at 6:30 PM at the Grace Rollins Campus Restaurant. Plan to arrive early for dinner – the social is free, but dinner is $8.50 per person. YOU MUST MAKE RESERVATIONS FOR DINNER AND FOR THE ICE CREAM SOCIAL by calling the ICL office and leaving a voice mail message (706-379-5194) or e-mailing icl@yhc.edu.

Course previews for the summer term will follow the social. Another group of all-star faculty will be present to preview their summer “lite” course offerings. Classes are open to non-members simply by registering and paying the required course fees. Tell your friends and y’all come. You can obtain more detail on the classes and download a registration form at www.iclyhc.org. The summer courses include:

  • YHC Pres. Cathy Cox’s THE F-WORD: FEMINISM – HAVE WOMEN “MADE IT” IN THE 21ST CENTURY?
  • Dr. Lee March’s DEMOCRACY AMERICAN STYLE: NOT FOR THE FAINT HEARTED
  • Jennifer Cordier’s THE MEDICINAL GARDEN: GROWING, HARVESTING AND MAKING MEDICINE WITH THE HEALING HERBS
  • Dr. Natalia Starostina’s LA BELLE FRANCE: GREAT MOMENTS IN FRENCH HISTORY
  • Pat Mahon’s ISLAM: CAN WE LIVE WITH IT?
  • Danny Brown’s B WESTERN MOVIES OF THE 30S, 40S & 50S
  • Louisa Franklin’s ENGLISH WASN’T MY FAVORITE SUBJECT – learn why our language is so wacky
  • Steve Morgan’s LEARNING THE CONSTELLAIONS
  • Dr. Sandy Calloway’s THAT NUT’S A GENIUS – UNUSUAL PERSONALITITES IN MUSIC HISTORY
  • Rosemary Royston’s THE MANY FACES OF TONE – an examination of the many facets of tone in poetry
  • Dr. Nick & Jennifer Bowman’s BLOGGING, TWITTING AND FACEBOOKING: AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL MEDIA
  • Brenda Hull’s TAKING THE BRUNT: BARRIER ISLANDS
  • Dr. Bettie Sellers’ HONEY, IS THAT YO MOMMA IN THERE? – hear about Mad Dog, Dreamer and other truckers during a 15-day odyssey
  • Dr. David Franklin’s THE AGE OF REFORMATION – THE EMERGENCE OF PROTESTANISM AND ITS IMPACT UPON THE POLITICS OF THE 16TH CENTURY
  • Dr. Benny Ferguson’s THE BANDS & MUSICIANS OF THE AMERICN CIVIL WAR

Contact Bob Langenbacher in Young Harris (706-379-2660) or e-mail icl@yhc.edu for additional information. ICL is a not-for-profit organization with excess operating moneys going toward scholarships for students at YHC. In its 20th year of operation, the Institute offers a wide range of educational opportunities for adults of all ages.


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