Saint Leo University launching lecture series
ST. LEO – Saint Leo University and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute are launching a new outreach program designed for adult lifelong learners in Pasco and Hillsborough counties.
Topics for the lecture series will span a range of interesting subjects, including a look at the 2024 presidential election and Florida results, biblical scholarship, science fiction and pop culture, and writing your own story.
The public is invited to a free open house that will introduce the upcoming lecture series by Saint Leo University faculty members in 2025.
The open house will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Jan. 15 at the Saint Leo University Wellness Center, 33701 County Road 52, St. Leo. The center is located on the west side of campus, behind Benedictine Hall on the banks of Lake Jovita.
Registration for the open house is free. Guests should register by calling Charise Dixie at 813-974-5848.
The open house will feature brief overviews of each of the upcoming lectures by the faculty presenters and a keynote speech by Heather Parker, dean of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Allied Services.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes are a network of university-based programs that offer non-credit courses and learning opportunities for people 50 and older.
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