Journey Jargon & Lecture Series Schedule
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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 | UMD Griggs Center and via Zoom (email [email protected] for Zoom links)
Free & open to the public. Bring a friend! No pre-registration required. Seating based on availability.
Upcoming presentations:
1/6/25 | Ursa Minor Brewing: Crafting Something Special in the Heart of Lincoln Park - Presenter: Amanda Agamaite |
1/13/25 | Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan: An Exchange Student Connection - Presenters: Gail Johnejack and Mark Hummel |
1/27/25 | Micro-Recycling and the Plastics Crisis - Presenter: John Nephew |
2/3/25 | Travels to Antarctica and The Arctic 2023 - Presenter: Wendy Schwartz |
2/10/25 | Robotics in Dementia and Elderly Care - Presenter: Arshia Khan |
2/17/25 | A Bit of Finnish Culture: Rowing through Saimaa Jarvi, the Largest Lake in Finland - Presenter: Ken Gilbertson |
Journey Jargon & Lecture Series Recordings
US Program Journey Jargon Presentations, October 2020 to present:
"Inishfree Irish Music Tour" with Beth Ruark and Margaret Hart, October 21, 2024
"A Walking Tour of Vietnam" with Mike Keller, October 14, 2024
"This is Public Radio" with Bill Siemering, October 7, 2024
"Houseplants 101" with Carol Christenson, September 23, 2024
"Grand Boat Adventure" with Kay Klein Libby, May 6, 2024
"Traveling to All of the Countries of the World" with Matthew Allison, April 29, 2024
"Sustainability Reporting" with Bruce Harv Busta, April 22, 2024
"Agate Acres Farm" with Emily Richey, April 15, 2024
"The Trial of Dr. Ossian Sweet and Henry Sweet" with Jim Fleming, April 8, 2024
"Jackson Project: A New Deal in Hermantown" with Delaine Carlson and Linda Bray, February 12, 2024
"Fly Fishing in Mexico" with Todd Heggestad, February 5, 2024
"From Duluth to the Arctic Circle" with Chelsey Miller and Matt Rosendahl, January 29, 2024
"Skyline Parkway: State Scenic Byway" with Dan McClelland and Judy Gibbs, January 22, 2024
"An Introduction to the Sax-Zim Bog" with Clinton Dexter-Nienhaus, January 8, 2024
Archived Recordings:
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