University for Seniors

Save the Date! 

Journey Jargons and Lectures are free and open to the public. They are held most Mondays during our terms both on campus and online.

Select Mondays at 11:30am | Kirby Plaza 311 and via Zoom (email [email protected] for Zoom links)

Free & open to the public. Bring a friend! No registration required. Seating based on availability. 

Upcoming presentations:  Stay tuned for our Fall 2025 Lecture Series

US Program Journey Jargon Presentations, October 2020 to present:

"The Legacy of Willard Munger" with Mark Munger, May 5, 2025

"Barging in France" with Sara Duke and David Devere, April 28, 2025

"Exploring Place(s) in Renaissance Italy: Reflections on a Fall 2024 Research Adventure" with Dr. Jennifer Webb, April 14, 2025

"New Zealand: A Beautiful Place" with Wendy Grethen, April 7, 2025

"Duluth Sister Cities: A Visit to a Japanese Seaside Town" with Tom Zelman, March 31, 2025

"A Bit of Finnish Culture: Rowing through Saimaa Järvi, the Largest Lake in Finland" with Ken Gilbertson, February 17, 2025

"Robotics in Dementia and Elderly Care" with Dr. Arshia Khan, February 10, 2025

"Travels to Antarctica and The Arctic 2023" with Wendy Schwartz, February 3, 2025

"Micro-Recycling and the Plastics Crisis" with John Nephew, January 27, 2025

"Stories from Kyrgyzstan: An Exchange Student Connection" with Gail Johnejack and Mark Hummel, January 13, 2025

"Ursa Minor Brewing: Crafting Something Special in the Heart of Lincoln Park" with Amanda Agamaite, January 6, 2025 

Archived Recordings:

2024 University for Seniors Journey Jargon and Lecture Series

2023 University for Seniors Journey Jargon and Lecture Series

2022 University for Seniors Journey Jargon and Lecture Series

2021 University for Seniors Journey Jargon and Lecture Series

2020 University for Seniors Journey Jargon and Lecture Series

Zoom Refresher Session, December 2022

Meet the Judges of Minnesota Appellate Courts Presentation, October 2024