History & Culture

Today’s News: Are Journalism Ethics Dead? with Rich Binsacca Discovering the Old Testament with Sheldon Greaves

TODAY’S NEWS: ARE JOURNALISM ETHICS DEAD? NEW!

We dive into the ethics of journalism, whether the democratization of information sharing on social media qualifies as journalism and if the consolidation and polarization of traditional media is adhering to those ethics. Expect a lively but always civil discussion about the role of journalism and differences in news coverage in today’s fast-paced digital information landscape.

16922 M 4:00 P.M.-5:20 P.M. 18-JUL 2 $39 FEE BINSACCA, RICH ZOOM

OREGON-AN INFORMAL LOOK

This class will explore our state in a very unique manner as we look into facts, natural features, history, personalities, and much more. You may be in for a number of surprises!

16907 R PARSON, PATRICK 5:30 P.M.-6:50 P.M. 30-JUN 6 $79 FEE ZOOM

 WOMEN’S SCIENCE FICTION: WOMEN IN TIME, SPACE, AND OTHER DIMENSIONS NEW!

In this class, we will explore how women have influenced and contributed to the genre of science fiction in surprising and spectacular ways. The vision is to experience science fiction from this unique and wonderful perspective while exploring stories, film, and tv. Science fiction encompasses much more than many think.

16335 W 6:00 P.M.-7:50 P.M. 13-JUL 4 $69 FEE SCHULTZ, NANNETTE BC-236

 DISCOVERING THE OLD TESTAMENT

The Old Testament/Hebrew Bible is one of the most important documents in the Judeo-Christian tradition, and yet it remains one of the most ignored and least understood. Join Dr. Sheldon Greaves and explore the background, context, and content of the Hebrew Bible. We will outline the historical and cultural concepts needed to better understand this rich, multi-faceted book.

16905 W 2:00 P.M.-3:50 P.M. 29-JUN 5 $79 FEE GREAVES, SHELDON BC-246