淫性视频 Institute for Lifelong Learning

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Location: 淫性视频 at Manahawkin, 712 E Bay Ave. (Room MIS-1)
Join Pearl 鈥淧eppy鈥 Margolis as she discusses Why the Holocaust? Topics covered in Part 1: Defining Terms about the Holocaust, Prewar Jewish Life in Germany, Nazi Antisemitic Ideology and Propaganda, Nuremburg Laws, and Kristallnacht. This course will present participants with opportunities to: Increase knowledge of the content and context of the history of the Holocaust; Foster empathy for the victims of the Holocaust and other genocides; Engage in critical thinking to support thoughtful reflection on a range of societal issues; Make relevant and contemporary connections; and Compel action by examining the role and responsibility of individuals in a democratic society.

Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each SILL course is typically $45. But, thanks to the generosity of our cosponsor, the Sara & Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center, this course will be free at all! 
Friday, March 7, 2025 | 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Location: 淫性视频 Galloway Campus (Room F118)
This course is an introduction to the various components of the American criminal justice system from a seasoned practitioner. The components include law enforcement and policing, courts and prosecution, community and institutional corrections, as well as the victims of crime. You will receive a trip through the criminal justice system using real life examples.

Professor Rick Mulvihill is a Tenured Instructor of Criminal Justice at 淫性视频. He spent twenty-six years in local policing, including 13 years as chief. He was then appointed the Director of Public Safety for Atlantic County. Finally serving as a research director for the U.S. Department of Justice. He is a graduate of the New Jersey State Police Academy and the FBI National Academy. He holds both an B.A. and M.Sc .in Criminal Justice.

Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents age 60+ who live in Atlantic County. 
Friday, March 7, 2025 | 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Location: 淫性视频 Galloway Campus (Room F118)
Percival Everett's 2024 novel James reimagines Mark Twain鈥檚 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) from the enslaved Jim鈥檚 point of view. The first class (March 7) will compare the two novels' openings. In the following weeks, we will complete part 1 (March 14), part 2 (March 21), and part 3 (March 28) of James along with selected readings from Huckleberry Finn.

Kristin Jacobson is a professor of American literature, American studies, and women鈥檚, gender and sexuality studies and the author of two books, Neodomestic American Fiction and The American Adrenaline Narrative.

Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents age 60+ who live in Atlantic County. 
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | 12 - 1 p.m.
Location: 淫性视频 Hammonton, Room 201
With a growing need for morale-boosting activities on the home front during WWII, the first women鈥檚 professional baseball league was created. Existing from 1943-1954, the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) formed the foundation for women鈥檚 professional sports. In this course, learn about history of the league, including the training, rules, and players.

Patty Chappine is an adjunct professor at 淫性视频. Her recent book New Jersey Women during World War II: On the Home Front and Abroad was published by Lexington Books in 2024.

Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents age 60+ who live in Atlantic County. 
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: 淫性视频 Galloway Campus (Room TBD)
Explore your family history and identity in this four-week workshop. Using amateur genealogy, participants will examine family artifacts, migration stories, and oral histories. Through hands-on activities and group discussions, learn how to connect with your heritage, gain insights into your ancestry using accessible tools, and understand how your past shapes who you are today.

Erin O鈥橦anlon is a teaching specialist focusing on education and human development at 淫性视频. She also partners with the New Jersey Child Welfare Training Partnership to educate child welfare and protection workers, as well as the 淫性视频 Center for Successful Aging. Erin lives in New Jersey with her partner, Charlie Keys, and their four sons.

Click on the title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents age 60+ who live in Atlantic County. 
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Location: 淫性视频 at Hammonton Room 201, Room 307 on 5/6
In the first half of this course, we will review the history of immigration and citizenship policy in the United States - from the Revolutionary period to today. In the second half of the course, we will take a special look at an anthropological study written by Dr. Emily Fogg Mead(e), an early American sociologist and scholar of Italian immigration (and mother to anthropologist Margaret Mead!). We will read Dr. Meade's The Italians on the Land, written about Italian immigrants to Hammonton, NJ and discuss how her work sheds light on the complexities of immigration and xenophobia in the South Jersey region in the late 1800s-early 1900s. This course is being presented with support from the Historical Society of Hammonton.

Dr. Jess Bonnan-White is a Professor of Criminal Justice at 淫性视频 and an affiliated faculty member of the MA in Holocaust and Genocide Studies program. She studies homeland security and policing and is currently engaged in a long-term research project on policing in Northern Ireland. She has a BA in Archaeology (Washington University - St. Louis), an MA in Anthropology (Northern Illinois University), and a PhD in Anthropology (University of Iowa). Dr. Bonnan-White is a resident of Hammonton and is active in humanitarian work as a volunteer with the New Jersey Region of the American Red Cross.

Click on the title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents age 60+ who live in Atlantic County.