Upcoming Seminars

Name: Great Movies: Standing for Principles
Start: 2026-03-06T13:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-27T16:00-04:00
Location: Young Building Boardroom

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March 2026

Great Movies: Standing for Principles

Young Building Boardroom

$45.00

6 - 27 Mar 2026

Four Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 4 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Lynda Tisdell

$45.00

6 - 27 Mar 2026

Four Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 4 p.m.

Market Update: Investing in Turbulent Times

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

24 - 31 Mar 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Christopher P. Yalanis

$25.00

24 - 31 Mar 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Votes for Women! The Suffrage Movement

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

24 - 31 Mar 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Sarah Gretzky

$25.00

24 - 31 Mar 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Reimagining History: The Underground Railroad

Young Building Boardroom

$35.00

24 Mar 2026 - 7 Apr 2026

Three Sessions: Tuesdays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Len DeAngelis

$35.00

24 Mar 2026 - 7 Apr 2026

Three Sessions: Tuesdays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

The Battle of the Electric Currents: AC vs. DC

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

25 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Wednesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Kurt Schlichting, Ph.D.

$25.00

25 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Wednesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Benjamin Franklin, The First American

Young Building Ballroom

$35.00

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26 Mar 2026 - 9 Apr 2026

Three Sessions: Thursdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Murray Norcross, Jr., M.D.

$35.00

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26 Mar 2026 - 9 Apr 2026

Three Sessions: Thursdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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The Unexpected Arrival

DiStefano Lecture Hall

$15.00

Fri 27 Mar 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

DiStefano Lecture Hall

Presented by

David Aguilar

$15.00

Fri 27 Mar 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

The Science and Power of Hypnosis: How It Works and How It Helps

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Mon 30 Mar 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Suzi Nance

$15.00

Mon 30 Mar 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Ulysses and the Odyssey: The Connections

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Mon 30 Mar 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Will Rusch

$15.00

Mon 30 Mar 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

April 2026

China’s Growing Navy (Apr. 1): A Challenge to U.S. Naval Dominance

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Wed 1 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Tom Fedyszyn, Ph.D.

$15.00

Wed 1 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

The (Real) First World War (1517-1589)

Young Building Ballroom

$25.00

7 - 14 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Richard Callas

$25.00

7 - 14 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Sir Walter Scott and the “Branding” of Scotland

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Wed 8 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

James Patterson

$15.00

Wed 8 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Praised but Controversial: Of Mice and Men

Young Building Boardroom

$55.00

8 Apr 2026 - 6 May 2026

Five Sessions: Wednesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m. (Note: April 29 will be 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Vince Burks

$55.00

8 Apr 2026 - 6 May 2026

Five Sessions: Wednesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m. (Note: April 29 will be 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.)

America’s Robber Barons: Saints or Sinners? (Apr. 9)

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

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Thu 9 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Dennis Sheehan, Ph.D.

$15.00

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Thu 9 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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The Morality of Lying

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Thu 9 Apr 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Peter Colosi, Ph.D.

$15.00

Thu 9 Apr 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Shoreline Nature Walk (Apr. 10): Marine Ecology on Aquidneck Island

Outdoors in RI

$15.00

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Fri 10 Apr 2026

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours)

Outdoors in RI

Presented by

Scott Ruhren, Ph.D.

$15.00

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Fri 10 Apr 2026

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours)

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Early American Art

DiStefano Lecture Hall

$25.00

10 - 17 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Fridays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

DiStefano Lecture Hall

Presented by

Jill Sanford

$25.00

10 - 17 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Fridays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Moguls and Movie Stars

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

10 - 17 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Lynda Tisdell

$25.00

10 - 17 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

The Migration Photographers: From Ellis Island to ICE

Young Building Boardroom

$35.00

14 - 28 Apr 2026

Three Sessions: Tuesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Jan Armor

$35.00

14 - 28 Apr 2026

Three Sessions: Tuesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Mindful Moments: Awakening into Spring

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Tue 14 Apr 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Christopher Carbone

$15.00

Tue 14 Apr 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Our Progressive and/or Conservative Future

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Wed 15 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Luigi Bradizza, Ph.D.

$15.00

Wed 15 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

America’s Robber Barons: Saints or Sinners? (Apr. 16)

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

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Thu 16 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Dennis Sheehan, Ph.D.

$15.00

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Thu 16 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Your Game Plan: Choices in Retirement

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

16 - 23 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Sharon Wulf, Ph.D.

$25.00

16 - 23 Apr 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

The Sound of Music: Is It Live or Memorex?

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Mon 20 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Barry Cook, Ph.D.

$15.00

Mon 20 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

The Wars in Sudan

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Mon 20 Apr 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Richard Lobban, Ph.D.

$15.00

Mon 20 Apr 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Life in Newport During the British Army Occupation, 1776-1779

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

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Tue 21 Apr 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Murray Norcross, Jr., M.D.

$15.00

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Tue 21 Apr 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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History, Memory, and the Meaning of the American Civil War

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Wed 22 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Tom Army, Ph.D.

$15.00

Wed 22 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Shoreline Nature Walk (Apr. 23): Marine Ecology on Aquidneck Island

Outdoors in RI

$15.00

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Thu 23 Apr 2026

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours)

Outdoors in RI

Presented by

Scott Ruhren, Ph.D.

$15.00

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Thu 23 Apr 2026

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours)

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Infrastructure Above and Below: Driving Human Progress

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Thu 23 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Michael Armenia

$15.00

Thu 23 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

General Magic: A Story of Innovation and Vision

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Fri 24 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM (2 hours 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

David Altounian, Ph.D.

$15.00

Fri 24 Apr 2026

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM (2 hours 30 minutes)

Drawing Botanicals (9:30am) : Seeing and Sketching Nature

Young Building Boardroom

$75.00

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27 - 30 Apr 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - noon

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Jennie Huttler

$75.00

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27 - 30 Apr 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - noon

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Drawing Botanicals (1:00pm) : Seeing and Sketching Nature

Young Building Boardroom

$75.00

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27 - 30 Apr 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 1 - 3:30 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Jennie Huttler

$75.00

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27 - 30 Apr 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 1 - 3:30 p.m.

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The Connoisseur’s Circle (Apr. 30) : At Home in Holland

Young Building - Senator Pell's Office

$15.00

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Thu 30 Apr 2026

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour)

Young Building - Senator Pell's Office

Presented by

Maria Mack D'Amario

$15.00

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Thu 30 Apr 2026

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour)

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Charity and Clarity

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Thu 30 Apr 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Peter Colosi, Ph.D.

$15.00

Thu 30 Apr 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

May 2026

1918 Influenza and 1348 Black Death: Society’s Response

Young Building Ballroom

$15.00

Fri 1 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Powel Kazanjian, M.D., Ph.D.

$15.00

Fri 1 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Domestic, Regional, and Global Reverberations of the Iranian Revolution

DiStefano Lecture Hall

$15.00

Fri 1 May 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

DiStefano Lecture Hall

Presented by

Shahin Berenji, Ph.D.

$15.00

Fri 1 May 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Fix It in the Mix: Anyone Can Be a Good Vocalist

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Tue 5 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Barry Cook, Ph.D.

$15.00

Tue 5 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

The Twenty-Two (12:30pm Tour) : Catholic Pioneers of Newport

Young Building Ballroom

$25.00

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5 - 12 May 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Steve Marino

$25.00

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5 - 12 May 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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The Twenty-Two (2pm Tour) : Catholic Pioneers of Newport

Young Building Ballroom

$25.00

5 - 12 May 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2pm, 2 - 3:30pm Tour

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Steve Marino

$25.00

5 - 12 May 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2pm, 2 - 3:30pm Tour

Oppression in Eastern Europe Before the Collapse of the Berlin Wall

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Wed 6 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Karen von Kunes, Ph.D.

$15.00

Wed 6 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

AI and Consciousness: Can Machines Really Think?

Young Building Ballroom

$35.00

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7 - 21 May 2026

Three Sessions: Thursdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Troy Catterson, Ph.D.

$35.00

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7 - 21 May 2026

Three Sessions: Thursdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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Architecture: Grammar, Vocabulary, and Meaning

Young Building Ballroom

$25.00

7 - 14 May 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 4:30 - 6 p.m.

Young Building Ballroom

Presented by

Ross Cann, R.A., A.I.A.

$25.00

7 - 14 May 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 4:30 - 6 p.m.

Next Parish America: The Blasket Islands in Literature and Lore

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

11 - 18 May 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Sean O'Callaghan, Ph.D.

$25.00

11 - 18 May 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Searching for the Source of the Nile

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Mon 11 May 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Richard Lobban, Ph.D.

$15.00

Mon 11 May 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Food Citizens: How Food Movements Shape the Future of Food

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

11 - 18 May 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Laura O'Toole, Ph.D.

$25.00

11 - 18 May 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

First Italians to Rhode Island

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

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Tue 12 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Edward Iannuccilli, M.D.

$15.00

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Tue 12 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Madama Butterfly

Young Building Boardroom

$25.00

Wed 13 May 2026

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (5 hours)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Edward Carnes

$25.00

Wed 13 May 2026

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (5 hours)

Life in Newport During the British Army Occupation (NEW DATE: May 14)

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Thu 14 May 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Murray Norcross, Jr., M.D.

$15.00

Thu 14 May 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

How the Beatles Changed the World

DiStefano Lecture Hall

$15.00

Fri 15 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

DiStefano Lecture Hall

Presented by

David Aguilar

$15.00

Fri 15 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Great Movies: Comedy Classics

Young Building Boardroom

$35.00

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15 - 29 May 2026

Three Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 4 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Lynda Tisdell

$35.00

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15 - 29 May 2026

Three Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 4 p.m.

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Sketching What You See (9:30am - noon)

Young Building Boardroom

$75.00

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18 - 21 May 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - noon

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Jennie Huttler

$75.00

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18 - 21 May 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - noon

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Sketching What You See (1 - 3:30pm)

Young Building Boardroom

$75.00

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18 - 21 May 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 1 - 3:30 p.m.

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Jennie Huttler

$75.00

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18 - 21 May 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 1 - 3:30 p.m.

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How the Beatles Changed the World (NEW DATE: May 19)

DiStefano Lecture Hall

$15.00

Tue 19 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

DiStefano Lecture Hall

Presented by

David Aguilar

$15.00

Tue 19 May 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Beauty and Brains: The Life and Genius of Hedy Lamarr

Young Building Boardroom

$15.00

Tue 19 May 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Young Building Boardroom

Presented by

Sarah Gretzky

$15.00

Tue 19 May 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)