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CONTINUUM Winter/Spring 2014

At UW-Marathon County Continuing Education we have several learning options

for you, from professional development courses and certificate programs, to lecture series, to travel, to health and music.

Our course offerings include:

• Business,FinanceandProfessionalDevelopment • YouthPrograms(includingS.T.E.M.andWizarding) • Computers,TechnologyandPhotography • Health&Finance • Theatre • StudyAbroad • InternationalDinners,LanguagesandCulture • CollegeoftheEmeriti(life-longlearners) • LearninginRetirement • TheHumanities TheMasterGardenersofNorthCentralWisconsinandtheRobertW.MonkGardensareworkingtogethertoprovidetheGardenVisionsconferenceonourcampusthisJanuary2014.Registernowtoinsureyourclassspot.

Vickie Richmond Hawkins Director,ContinuingEducation UW-Marathon County

What is a CEU? ContinuingEducationUnits,whereindicated,maybeawardeduponcompletionofacourse.Tenhoursisequivalentto1.0CEU.IfyouneedaCEUcertificate,requestitatthetimeofregistration.

Online Classes Whenyouseethiscomputersymbolnexttoacourse–itmeanstheclassisofferedonlineforsixweeks,andyouwillneedInternetaccesstoregister.

CEUsarealsoawardedforonlineclasseswhenrequestedattimeofregistration.Six-weekonlinecoursesearn2.4CEUs.

Looking for InstructorsInstructorsinterestedinteachingforContinuingEducationshouldsendarésuméandcourseproposaltotheContinuingEducationOffice,UWMC,518S.7thAvenue,Wausau,[email protected].

Equal Opportunity UW-Extensionprovidesequalopportunitiesinprogramming,includingTitleIXrequirements.Pleaseadviseatthetimeofregistrationifyou have physical limitations and need special accommodations.

Five Easy Ways to Sign Up for Classes

ONLINE:www.uwmc.uwc.edu/ continuing_education Phone:(715)261-6294 Fax:(715)261-6333 Mail: Continuing Education Office, UWMC, 518S.7thAve.,Wausau,WI54401 InPerson:ContinuingEducationOffice 8AM–4:30PM,M-F Room202 UW Center for Civic Engagement

International Dinner/Lecture Registrations An unpaid phone registration will only hold your space until the Tuesdaybeforethedinner.Ifyourfeehasnotbeenreceivedbythen,yourregistrationwillbecancelled.

Class Confirmations/Cancellations Classesarefilledonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.Youwillbesentaconfirmationifyourequestoneorregisteronline.Proceedtoyourclassunlessyouhearotherwise.

We reserve the right to cancel any course that does not have sufficient enrollment.

Refund Policy Afullrefundisautomaticallyprocessedifyoucancel10daysormorebeforethefirstclasssession,exceptfortheatretrips.Acancellationfeeof$5willbechargedforcancellationsninedaysorlessbeforethestartofacourse.Refundsforlimitedenrollmentcoursesandtheatretripswill

begrantedonlyifyourspacecanbefilledfromawaitinglist.Refundsarenotgivenoncetheclassbeginsexceptfor

Ed2GOONLINEcourses.Foronlinecourses,arefund,less$5,willbegivenuptofourworkingdaysafterthecoursehasbegun.

Weather Conditions Resulting in Class Cancellation Seldomdoestheuniversitycloseduetoweatherconditionsbut,should this occur, we will notify those who have supplied us with adaytimephonenumberand/ore-mailaddress.Arrangementswillbemadebytheinstructorwithclassmembersforamake-upsession.

LikeusonFacebookandfindoutthelatestnewsontrips and other events.

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UWM School of Continuing EducationWearecollaboratingwiththeUniversityofWisconsin-Milwaukee(UWM)toofferavarietyofrespectedandvaluedcertificateprogramsonline.Theyarelistedbelow.Toregister,emailVickieat [email protected] online course.

BUSINESS

Project Management Certificate: Online Track Feb. 10-Aug. 15, 2014 TheProjectManagementOnlineCertificate–IntensiveTrackisafullcertificateprogramearnedbycompletingsixconsecutiveonlinecoursesinjustoversixmonths.Eachcourserunsfourtofiveweeks.Fee: $3,900

Social Media Manager TheSocialMediaManagerCertificateisforindividualsresponsibleforthestrategicplanning,alignmentandintegrationofsocialmediawithintheirorganization.Courseelementsandcurriculumarefocusedon:*Identifyingbusinessopportunitiesthat social media can support. *Aligning social media efforts toorganizationalgoals.*Deliveringasocialmediastrategy.*Creatingcontentroadmapsandmeasurementframeworksthatintegratesocialmediaintothebusiness.Six courses over 12 weeks. Fee; $2,499

Solution-Focused Business Professional Sun., Apr. 13-Sun., Aug. 10, 2014Facingasituationthat’smessy,complex,interconnected,confusing? Where analysis is futile or failed, where things seem stuckandprogressisvital?ThenyouneedSolutionFocus(SF).ThepowerfulandpragmaticSFapproach,originallydevelopedfortherapy,isnowbeingusedbyorganizationsaroundtheworldtobuildprogressrapidlyin tough situations - through coaching, team development, organizationalchange,andevenbusinessstrategy.Nowtheworld’sleadingSFconsultant,MarkMcKergow,isworkingwithUWMtopresenthisSFBusinessProfessionalprogramonline.Fee: $1,795

HUMAN SERVICES

Trauma Counseling Jan. 21-May 8, 2014 TheTraumaCounselingCertificateProgramisatrainingprogramforthosewhoworkwithtraumasurvivorsofabuse,violence,war,accident,crimeanddisaster.TraumaCounselingIandTraumaCounselingIIconsistofatotalof84clockhoursofclassroominstruction.Thetwocoursesarepresentedin42-hourformats.Allinstructorshavebeeninvolvedindiverseareasoftraumacounselingwithavarietyoftraumatizedpopulationsinacute to chronic situations.TheTraumaCounselingprogrammaybetakenfor3

graduatecreditsornoncredit(4.2ContinuingEducationUnitspercourse),whichmayalsobeusedforlicensingandcertificationrequirements.Theprogramisopentoclinicians

andpractitionersinthemedical,mentalandbehavioralhealthservicesaswellassocialservice,pastoralandbereavementcounselorswhoworkwithsurvivorsofsubstanceuse,eatingdisorders,physicalillness,criminaljustice,rehabilitationandrecovery. Ifyourcompanywouldliketohaveanyoftheseorother

programsfromtheUWMSchoolofContinuingEducationoffered onsite and face-to-face, please contact Vickie Richmond Hawkins at UWMC tomakearrangements.

Boost your productivity and your organization’s bottom line. Here are a few offerings:FromUGotClass/LERN •eMarketingEssentialsCertificate $495

•MobileMarketingCertificate $595

•SocialMediaforBusinessCertificate $495

•VideoMarketingCertificate $395

•RecruitingandRetainingGenXandGenY $175

•SuccessfulSurveyTechniques $395

•TheBusinessPlan $195Formoreinformationgoto:www.yougotclass.org/catalog.cfm/UwcMarathon

Get skills for the 21st century.Demonstrate your knowledge.

How to get started with the following Ed2GoONLINECourses 1.Goto:www.ed2go.com/uwmcconed 2. Click the Courses link, choose the department and course title you are interested

in and select the Enroll Nowbutton.Followtheinstructionstoenrollandpayforyourcourse.Hereyouwillenteryoure-mailaddress and choose a password that will grant you access to the Classroom.3. When your course starts,returntoourOnlineInstructionCenterandclicktheClassroomlink.Tobeginyourstudies,simply log in with your e-mail and the password you selected during enrollment.

Convenient(24houraccess),affordable(aslowas$99)and effective! 6 weeks of instruction

➣CreatingWebPages ➣IntroductiontoQuickBooks® ➣IntroductiontoMicrosoftAccess® ➣IntroductiontoMicrosoftWord® ➣Computer Skills for the Workplace ➣IntroductiontoPowerPoint® ➣IntroductiontoPCTroubleshooting

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BLOGGING FOR FUN and PROFIT #PD14-S140 1 session, WednesdayMarch 56 – 8 PM Room 145Instructor: Michael MartensFee: $19Blogs-You’veheardaboutthem,andprobablyevenreadandfollowedafew;butwhatarethey?Whatmotivatessomeonetowriteablog?HowcanIstartmyownblog?CanImakemoneywithablog?Blogsareonlinejournalsthancanbeusedtosharepersonalexperiencesorbusinessexpertise.Thisclasswillgiveyouthetoolstogetstartedonthepathofblogging:

··Bloggingplatformsandwebsites··Howtocomeupwiththingstowrite··Writing style and grammar··Workingphotographsandvideointoyourblog··Businessblogging/bloggingforprofit

SOCIAL MEDIA FOR BUSINESS #PD14-S1412 sessions, WednesdaysFebruary5&126 – 8 PM Room 145Instructor: Michael MartensFee: $39Socialmediaisapowerfultoolthatcanhelpyouconnectandengagewithyourcustomers.WithmorethanabillionpeopleworldwideonFacebookandhundredsofmilliononTwitter,socialmediacannolongerbeignoredbyyourbusiness.Socialmediaiseasytogetstarted,butitcanbechallengingtomaster.Thiscoursewilltakeyouthroughthepopularsocialmediaplatformsandpresentmethodsonhowyourbusinesscanbuildyourfanbaseandengagewithyourcustomers.

ADVANCED SOCIAL MEDIA FOR BUSINESS #PD14-S142 1 session, WednesdayFebruary266 – 8 PM Room 145Instructor: Michael MartensFee: $19Areyoucurrentlyusingsocialmediainyourbusinessandlookingforthatextraedge?Thisclasswillhelpboostyoureffortsinprovidinganexceptionalsocialmediaexperience.

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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO EVICTIONS Session A, Tuesday, February 4 #PD14-S142 Session B, Thursday, February 27 #PD14-S143 Session C, Tuesday, April 22 #PD14-S1446 – 8 PM Room 089Instructor: John H. FischerFee: $19Evicting tenants is the single most difficult thing landlords must do,bothlegallyandethically.Thiscourseisdesignedtohelpwiththelegalaspect,includingdefiningabreachoflease,sendingthepropernoticeandcoveringMarathonCounty’ssmall claims court procedures and forms.

New!FAIR HOUSING BASICS AND PROTECTED CLASSES Session A, Thursday, February 6 #PD14-S146 Session B, Tuesday, February 25 #PD14-S147 Session C, Thursday, April 24 #PD14-S1486 – 8 PM Room 089Instructor: John H. FischerFee: $19Whenchoosingtenants,whatcanalandlordconsider?Inthisclassyouwilllearnaboutillegaldiscriminationcoveringfederalandstateprotectedclasses.Youwillalsodiscoverwhatthingscanbeconsideredwhendecidingtorenttosomeone.

LANDLORD TENANT LAW IN WISCONSIN #PD14-S1454sessions,Tuesdays&ThursdaysMarch25,27,April1&36 – 8 PM Room 089Instructor: John H. FischerFee: $69Landlord-tenantlawscannotonlybeconfusing,buttheyareconstantlychanging.Thiscourseisdesignedtogivelandlords,tenantsoranyoneabasicunderstandingoflandlord-tenantlawsinWisconsin;thisincludesWISS704,ATCP134,fairhousing,leadbasedpaintandotherissues.IthasbeenupdatedtoincluderevisionsinthelawthatwentintoeffectinApril2012.

John Fischer hasworkedintherealestatebusinessinvestmentindustrysince1993.HeisthehostoftheDr.RentRadioshowthataddresseslandlord/tenantissuesonalocalradiostation.

LearntaxlawduringthecourseandpasstheIRScertificationexamstoserveattheVITAsiteatUWMC.ThissiteispartofthenationwideVITAprogram,supportedbytheIRS,whichserveslow-incomeindividualsandfamilieswhocannotaffordtaxpreparation.Thiscourseisalsoavailablefor1to3academiccredits(BUS297).ForquestionsaboutthisclassortheVITAprogram,[email protected]

6sessions,Tuesdays&ThursdaysJanuary7,9,14,16,21&23 #PD14-S198 orFebruary4,6,11,13,18&20 #PD14-S1995:30 – 7:30 PM Room 300Instructor:KimberlyHaas Fee:FREE

VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) TRAINING

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··Learnthelatesttrendsandchangesinsocialmedia··Fitsocialmediaintoyourexistingmarketingplans··Createasocialmediastrategythatworks··Use online tools to manage your social presence across multiple platforms··Tracksocialmedia’sreturnoninvestment(ROI)

Bringyourlaptopcomputertofollowalong.

Michael Martensistheowner/directorofRelyLocalinWausau.Hehasextensiveexperiencewithmarketingandcommunicationin the for-profit and non-profit sectors.

New!MAXIMIZING SOCIAL SECURITY SessionA,Tuesday,February18 #PD14-S272 SessionB,Tuesday,February25 #PD14-S2736 – 9 PM Room 195Instructor: Navi DowtyFee: $19LearnhowtomaximizeyourSocialSecuritybenefits,reducetaxesonthem,andhowthewrongSocialSecuritydecisioncancostyoumoney.Discoverhowtwolittleknownstrategiescouldincreaseyourfamilyincomeandsurvivorbenefits.

RETIREMENT PLANNING: ABC’S of conservative investing #PD14-S2713 sessions, TuesdaysApril29,May6&136 – 8:30 PM Room 089Instructor: Navi DowtyFee: $49 Thiscourseprovidesafundamentalworkingknowledgeoftheprinciples of conservative investing as they apply to retirement planning.Thematerialscovervariedaspectsofconservativeinvesting, such as changes in investing paradigms, history ofmarkets,impactofbearmarkets,retirementbudgeting,aspects of financial decisions, and more, while highlighting theABCModelofInvesting.Youwillincreaseyourawarenessoftheoverallriskinthemarkets,aswellaspossibleassetallocationmodelstohelpmanageexposuretorisk.Thiscoursealso covers conservative investing, income planning, asset allocation,andappropriatefinancialdecisions.Itisnotdesignedto give specific solutions to individual needs.Thisisnotafinancialseminar.Thisisafinancialcourseof

studywhereyouwillleavewiththeknowl¬edgeandconfidencetomakefinancialdecisionssuitedtoyourlevelofriskandin-linewiththeinvestmentgoalsandobjectivesyouestablish.

NaviDowtyistheownerofNaviDowty&Associates,Inc.andAssociatedRetirementPlanners,Inc.Hehasbeenworkinginthefinancialservicesindustryforover40years.

FILES, FOLDERS AND FINDING THINGS #CF14-S6021session,Thursday,February135:30 – 7:30 PM Room 145Instructor: Mike TheissFee: $19 0.2 CEUMaterials:BringaflashdriveHaveyoueversavedyourfilesonlytofindyouhavenoideawheretheyweresaved?Inthisclassyouwilllearnhowtomakefolders,copy/pastefilesordigitalimagesintothesefolders,andhowtofindthemlater.YouwillalsolearnhowtosavefilestotheUSBjumporflashdrive.This course is recommended beforetakingdigitalcameracourses.

BEGINNING EXCEL #CF14-S6032 sessions, SaturdaysFebruary8&158:30 AM – 12:30 PM Room 300Instructor: Mike TheissFee:$89includesflashdrive 0.8CEUTheExcel®spreadsheetprogramisoneofthemostwidelyuseddesktopbusinesstools.Attheendofthiscourseyouwillbeabletodobasicspreadsheetdataentry,formatting,formulawriting and printing.

BASICS OF ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKING #CF14-S6042 sessions, ThursdaysFebruary20&275:30 - 7 PM Room 145Instructor: Mike TheissFee: $29 0.4 CEUMuchlikegoingtoapartyorjoiningabookclub,socialnetwork-ingcanbealotoffun.And,likegettinginvolvedinawriter’sgrouporgoingtoabusinessconference,itcanalsobeveryproductiveforyourcareer.Socialnetworkingcanbemanythingstomanypeople,butyouwon’teverknowwhatitcouldmeantoyouuntilyoutryitoutforyourself.Learnaboutmanyofthesocialnetworksavailable,thefocusforeachandsafetyissues.

DON’T JUST SEARCH – FIND SOMETHING! #CF14-S6051 session, ThursdayMarch 6 5:30 – 7:30 PM Room 145Instructor: Renee WallinFee: $19 0.2 CEUThispresentationwillidentifykeydifferencesbetweenthe“public”Internetandthe“private”Internetandrevealsearchstrategiestobesuccessfulinbothrealms.AdetailedoverviewofthepublicInternetusingthesearchengineGoogle®(andthevariousfiltersthatGoogleprovidesformoreprecisesearchingandmorerelevantresults)willbeafocusofthesession.Other

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searchenginesandInternettoolswillalsobediscussedsuchasmeta-searchengines,directories,andspecificwebsites.YouwillalsobeintroducedtosomeoftheUWMCLibrary’s

articledatabasesthatcontainfulltextscholarlycontent.Thesedatabasesincludetopicsdealingwithmedicalissues,art,thesciencesandnewspapers.Studentsintheclasswillhavefreeaccess to these resources during the two-hour session.Therewillalsobetimedevotedtoquestionandanswer,

aswellashands-ontimeforexperimentationintheUWMCcomputerlab.NotethattheprivateresourcesdemonstratedareavailableforfreetocommunityusersattheUWMCLibrary.

MASTERING YOUR ANDROID® TABLET OR iPAD® #CF14-S613 1 session, ThursdayMarch 135:30 – 7:30 PM UWCCE-Sonnentag RoomInstructor: Mike TheissFee: $19 0.2 CEURememberwhenatabletwasapadofpaper?Inthedigitalworld,atabletisadevicethatbecomesavirtualpadofpaper,map,dictionary,gameroom,photoalbum,camera,library,andsomuchmore.Takethenextstepinusingyourtabletandgetmoreoutofyourmobiledigitaldevice.YouwillleavetheclassmorecomfortablewithsomeofthebuiltinappssuchasContacts,EmailandhowtheyconnecttoFacetime,somegesturingprocedures,customizinghomescreens,typing,usingsomesettingsaswellastroubleshootingcommondeviceissues.ThefocusofthiscoursewillbeoniPadformatbutothertabletusersarewelcome.Thisisnotanintroductorycourse!Prerequisite: Musthavetakenanintroductorytabletcourseorhaveabasicunderstandingofyourtablet’soperations.Youshouldbeabletonavigatethetablet’sdesktoptofindappropriate applications.

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS #CF14-S601 Or for credit as CPS 105Mondays&WednesdaysJanuary 27 – May 14 4:30 – 5:45 PMInstructor: Mike Theiss Room 300Non-credit Fee: $175 3 credits: $639.39 Takethiscourseeitherforcreditornot.Itwillcoverprinciplesand use of computer applications including word processors, spreadsheets,anddatabases.Itmayalsocoverotherapplications such as telecommunications, graphics, statistics, simulations,orCAI.

PHOTOSHOP®ELEMENTSv8 #CF14-S6066sessions,Mondays&WednesdaysMarch31,April2,7,9,14&166:30 – 8:30 PM Room 145Instructor: Brad Schmicker Fee:$89includesflashdrive 1.2CEULearnthebasictoolsofPhotoshop®.Createartworkfromsampleimagesusinglayersandfilters.Learnhowtheenhancingtoolscanimproveyourphotos.Bringyourphotosinto the last session to practice repairing or improving their final print form.You’llusePhotoshop®Elements7.0.Youwillgainenough

confidencetoexploreonyourownandmakethisphotoeditingprogramafavoriteonyourdesktop.Prerequisite: Computerbasicsorequivalentexperience.

Our Computer Instructors

Mike Theissisanexperiencedcomputersoftwareconsultantandlecturer in computer science at UWMC. Renee WallinisthereferencelibrarianforUWMC. BradSchmicker is a former teacher and technology specialist in theWausauSchoolDistrict.HealsoteachesPhotoshop®classesforCollegeforKids.

DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHY PART 1 Section A #PE14-S1213 sessions, WednesdaysJanuary29,February5&126:30 – 9 PM Room FH112

--OR--Section B #PE14-S1233 sessions, TuesdaysFebruary18,25&March46:30 – 9 PM Room FH112Instructor: Scott SavageFee: $69 0.8 CEUThiscourseisdesignedforthedigitalSLRcamerauserwhowouldliketotakethecameraoffof“auto”andlearntogetthemostfromthecamera’sfeatures.Throughhands-onandvisualinstructionyouwilllearnmanykeyfunctionsofthedigitalSLRcamera including camera functions and digital lingo, f-stops andshutterspeeds,lensselectionandperspective,equipmentrecommendations, camera settings, and lots more.Materials: AdigitalSLRcameraordigitalcamerawithmanualoverrides and its manual.

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SCIENCE IDOLS FOR6TH&7THGRADEGIRLSSaturday,March8

COLLEGEforKIDSandJune16-27,20148:15AM-Noon

MIDDLE SCHOOL U June16-20,20141–4PM

WIZARDINGACADEMYI July7–11WIZARDINGACADEMYII July14–18

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! MARK YOUR CALENDAR! MARK YOUR CALENDAR!

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--OR--Section B #PE14-S1243 sessions, TuesdaysMarch25,April1&86:30 – 9 PM Room FH112Instructor: Scott SavageFee: $69 0.8 CEUThiscourseisdesignedforthedigitalSLRcamerauserwhowouldliketo“putitalltogether.”UsingyourknowledgeofSLRcameracontrolsandtheintroductionofimagecraftingtechniquesyouwilllearntocreatetrulyexceptionaldigitalimages.Throughhands-onandvisualinstructionyouwilllearncomposition, use of graphic elements, lighting for mood and impact, depth of field and scenery photography, use of camera filters, portrait tips, and pitfalls.Prerequisite: DigitalSLRPhotographyPart1orcomparableexperience.Materials: AdigitalSLRcameraordigitalcamerawithmanualoverrides and its manual.

MACRO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY #PE14-S126 1 session, SaturdayApril 59 AM – 1 PM Room 138Instructor: Scott SavageFee: $39 0.4 CEULearnhowtomakemacro/close-upphotographswithyourcamera.Youwillalsolearnaboutyourequipmentandgainmaytipsformacrophotography.Thisworkshopwillincludeaslide show, a hands-on photo session and review of student work.Bringyourdigitalcamerawithaclose-upmodeandthe

camerainstructionbook.

THE IMPROVED PORTRAIT #PE14-S1251 session, SaturdayApril 261 – 5 PM Room 138Instructor: Scott SavageFee: $39 0.8 CEUImproveyourportraiturebothindoorsandoutsideinthishands-oncourse.Youwillhaveclassroompresentationonlensselection,posingandlighting.Thenyouwillgooutsideandpractice what you have learned.Youwillneedaworkingknowledgeofyourcamera.

Materials: A digital camera and its manual.

Scott Savage has an associate degree in photography from MATC.For18yearshewasthestaffphotographerfortheMarshfieldClinicandhastaughtclassesinMarshfield.Hecurrently is a freelance photographer and artist.

Ed2Go ONLINE Individual Courses Goto:www.ed2go.com/uwmcconed➢ uCreatingWebPages➢ uIntroductiontoQuickBooks®➢ uIntroductiontoMicrosoftAccess®➢ uIntroductiontoCorelDRAWX5®➢ uIntroduction to InDesign CS6 ➢ uSearch Engine Marketing

Harry Potter Puppet Theater!A one-day Winter Wizarding Academy Friday, January 24, 2014 #YO14-S4019 AM – 4 PM Room: Field House, RM 112Instructors: Holly Hassel & Jill StukenbergFee: $39 includes lunch

CENTRAL WISCONSIN HIGH SCHOOL HONORS VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE #YO14-S1358 sessions, Thursdays + Concert on May 8March 27 – May 15 6:30 - 8 PM Room 206Instructor: Timothy BuchholzFee: $45Thisensemblewillrehearseandperformmusicalstyleswithinthejazzandpopularmusicidioms.Youwilllearnthedifferencebetweentraditionalchoralsingingandjazzensemblesinging.Emphasiswillbeplacedontheperformancepracticeofelementswithinthejazzstyle,aswellashowtoproperlysingwith a microphone.

Dr.TimothyBuchholzisanexpertinthefieldofvocaljazzandpopularmusicidioms.HeisanassistantprofessorofmusicatUWMC.

ACT Prep CourseSaturday, March 22

8:30 AM – 3:30 PMRoom 233 Fee: $30

Registrationdeadline:Friday, March 14 Thisprepsessionisdesignedtoassistthestudentin

preparingfortheACTassessment.

Areastobecoveredare: • Test-takingstrategies • Englishusage/mechanics&rhetoricalskills • Mathproblem-solvingstrategies • Algebra,geometryandtrigonometryreviews • Sciencedatarepresentation,analysisandinterpreta- tionofresearchsummariesandconflictinghypotheses

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COLLEGE OF THE EMERITI

TheCollegeoftheEmeriti,startedin1987,isafunandeconomicalwayforadultsage50andoldertolearnaboutavariety of intriguing topics. Weareproudtopledgetheuniversity’sresourcestothis

program that supports the concept of learning as a lifelong pursuit.Asamemberyouhavetheopportunitytoenhanceyour personal growth in a stimulating, intellectual and friendly campus atmosphere.Annualmembershipfee-$59

Soapbox Lecturesarescheduledatthebeginningofeachmonthduringtheacademicyear.Daysandtimesmayvary.

Tuesday,February4,10AM Cargo Cults: Millenarian movements during WWII and today in the western PacificRon Lippi

Wednesday, March 5, 11 AM Shakespeare’s Garden: A Place of TransformationAngela Bullard

Tuesday, April 1, 10 AM Reef Madness Paul Whitaker

Wednesday, May 7, 10 AM The Actor’s BrainSarah Rudolph

ANOTHERPROGRAMforRETIREES!

LEARNING IN RETIREMENT (LIR)Learning in Retirement (LIR) atUWMCisanewmembershiporganizationofretiredadultlearnersprovidinganopportunitytosharelearningexperiencesanddiscovernewjoys.ItissponsoredbyUWMCContinuingEducation,butgovernedbyanall-volunteer steering committee.Volunteersareneededforthesteeringcommittee.

Programmingwillexpandasmemberssuggestprograms.Allinstructors and moderators are volunteers.ALIRmembershipincludestwosessions,FallandWinter/

EarlySummer.ThemembershipyearrunsfromJuly1toJune30.MembershipFee:$25

Steve Smith Memorial LecturesCHINA’S REGIME CHANGE: FROM HU JINTAO TO XI JINPING with Harlan Grinde2:30 – 4 PM UWMC Auditorium 133February13:Domestic Policies and DevelopmentsFebruary20: Foreign Policy of an Emerging Power

Book Discussion on the Shared Reading:The Geography of BlissThursday,February27 2:30 – 4 PM Terrace RoomJoinKathySerleyandotherstodiscussthisyear’sUWMCSharedReading.

TED Talks and CoffeeDiscovertheworldof TED Talks and share the experiencewithothers.JoinusintheTerrace Room on Thursdays from 2:30 – 4 PM unless noted otherwise. March 6 – The Way We Think of Charity is Dead WrongMarch 13 – For More Wonder, Rewild the WorldMarch 20 – SpringBreak–noclassesMarch 27 – Build a School in the CloudApril 3 – The World Needs All Kinds of MindsApril 10 – The Surprising Math of Cities and CorporationsApril 17 – Can We Make Things That Can Make Themselves? and Architecture That Repairs ItselfApril 24 – No ClassMay 1 – The Pursuit of IgnoranceMay 8 – The Interspecies Internet

Evening Credit Classes at UWMC Call or stop in now to enroll. Classes begin January 27Admissions/Registration: Student Services 715-261-6000 or Toll Free: 1-888-FOR-UWMCwww.uwmc.uwc.eduART 201/202 –IntroductionorIntermediateLifeDrawing (MondaysandWednesdays)AST 100 – SurveyofAstronomy(MondaysandWednesdays)BUS202–IntermediateAccounting(Mondaysand Wednesdays)BUS204–ManagerialAccounting(TuesdaysandThursdays)BUS297–VITATaxAssistance(TuesdaysandThursdays/ Jan.7-23ORFeb.4-20)CTA 131 – TheatreLaboratory(Mondays)EDU 300 –TheExceptionalIndividual(Mondays)HES 041 – BeginningDownhillSkiing/Snowboarding (Wednesdays)HES 042 –IntermediateDownhillSkiing/Snowboarding (Wednesdays)HES 061 – ScubaDiving(Mondays)

HIS 275 – TheModernMiddleEast(Wednesdays)MUS 071 – Band(Wednesdays)MUS 074 –JazzEnsemble(Tuesdays)MUS 075 – SmallVocalEnsemble:JazzCentralVoices(Mondays)MUS 278 – HistoryofRockandRoll(Tuesdays)PHY142–CollegePhysicsII(MondaysandWednesdays)

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7 PM, Terrace RoomTraveltoNewYorkinJuneforaneducationaltheatretrip.Threemusicalswillbeincluded(Newsies,OnceandMatilda),aswellastwotours,

round-trip airfare from Central Wisconsin Airport and lodging.EstimatedFee:$2,100(doubleoccupancy)Deposit of $70 due with registration.

Fall New York Theatre Trip October 7 – 12, 2014

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7 PM, Terrace RoomOurpopularFallNewYorkTheatretourwillbeheadingtothe“BigApple”.VickieRichmondHawkinsleadsthetripandisplanningfiveentertainingandenrichingdaysandnights.Fourplaysareincluded as well as tours, round-trip airfare from Central Wisconsin Airport and lodging.EstimatedFee:$2,700(doubleoccupancy)Deposit of $99 due with registration.

MasterGardenersofNorthCentralWI,RobertW.MonkGardens,Inc.and UWMC Continuing Education present…GARDEN VISIONS: Under the Cloak of WinterFriday, Saturday - January 24 – 25 UWMCFriday: Pre-conferenceworkshopsSaturday:Listentonationalandregionalspeakers,vieweducationalexhibits,enjoyGardenVision’sphotographycontestsubmissions,takeachanceonourraffle,meetandgreetourspeakers,authors,vendorsandshop.Theconferenceisopentothepublic.YoudonothavetobeaMasterGardenertoattend.Formoreinformation,feesandtoregister:www.gardenvisions.org

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Overthenextthreeweeksyouwillmeetatthreedifferentsites,RobertW.MonkGardens,NineMileandRibMountainforanhourofoutdoorexercise.Youwilllearnthebasicsofsnowshoeing.Alimitednumberofsnowshoesareavailabletoborrowforthisclassonafirstcome,firstservebasis.

STRENGTH TRAINING BASICS FOR THOSE 50+ #PE14-S1918sessions,Tuesday&ThursdayFebruary18,20,25,27,March4,6,11&139:30 – 10:45 AM Room: Fitness CenterInstructor: Paula IngerFee: $79 Limited enrollmentRecommended Text:TheGreatDumbbellHandbook,ISBN:0-9696773-1-6availableonlineatwww.productivefitness.comExpandyourfitnesshorizons.Strengthtrainingpast50yearsofagemakesyourealizehowvaluablethistrainingisfortheaginghumanbody.You’lllearnaboutspecificstrengthtests,ninesafetyessentials,manyage-appropriateexercisesandhowtodevelopaworkoutplanthatworksforyou.Thosewhocompletethiscoursewillreceiveatemporarypassto

theUWMCFitnessCenterfortheremainderofthesemesterandbeeligibleforfutureuseoftheFitnessCenter.

Paula Inger isalecturerinhealth&exercisescienceatUWMC.

AGELESS GRACE #PE14-S1931 session, WednesdayFebruary195:30 – 6:30 PM UWCCE Sonnentag HallInstructor: Sandra GrassFee: $12Learnsimplephysicalexercisestomusicandperformedinachair.Theseexercisesinvolvememoryrecall,strategicplanning,kinestheticlearning,andexpandedcreativity.

SandraGrassisstatecertifiedasamentalhealthcounselor.Shehasdonepost-graduateworkinneurobiology,psychology,kinesiologyandnatural health.

TRIBAL STYLE BELLY DANCING #PE14-S1446 sessions, ThursdaysJanuary23,30,February13,20,March6&135:30 – 6:30 PM Room 133 StageInstructor: Anna NummelinFee: $59LearntodobasicMiddleEasterndanceandbasictribalstylebellydancemovements.LearntoappreciateanddifferentiatevariousstylesofMiddleEasternandworlddancessuchatribalstylebellydance,women’sdance,worldfusiondancestylesandcontemporarydancesofNorthAmerica.

Anna NummelinholdsanAmericanTribalStyleBellyDanceGeneralCertificationandhastaughtandperformedextensivelysince2000.

SubscribetoUWMC’sHUSKY HIGHLIGHTSe-Newsletterwww.uwmc.uwc.eduandclickthelink

Great Decisions Lecture SeriesWehavepurchasedtheDVDsfromtheForeignPolicyAssociationinNewYorkCity.Aftereachhalf-hourfilmtherewillbetimefordiscussionledbyUWMCfacultyandstaff.8 sessions, Mondays 7 – 8:30 PMSonnentag Room, UW Center for Civic EngagementDefense Technology January 27

With Eric GiordanoWhatarethe“killerapplications”ofthe21stcenturybattlefield,andinturn,whataretheissuesthattheU.S.must navigate in adapting to them?

IsraelandtheU.S. February3With Jeff LeighTheArabSpring,Iran’snuclearambitions,failedpeacetalks,andIsrael’sowndecisiontogiveWashingtonthecoldshoulderhaveputnewstrainsonthe65-year-old“specialrelationship.”

Turkey’sChallenges February10With Chris KrohAstheclashesbetweensecularandreligiousgroupsandtherecentprotestsinTaksimSquareshow,thesoulofTurkeyisstillverymuchupforgrabs.

IslamicAwakening February17With Ibrahim SalehIsU.S.foreignpolicyadaptingsuccessfullytoallofthechanges in the region?

EnergyIndependence February24With Ned GrossnickleInagovernmentwithfixedresources,shouldtheU.S.encourage more traditional fuel production or invest in the youngtechnologyofrenewableresources?

Food and Climate Held in Terrace Room 100 March 3With Paul WhitakerTheU.S.isgettingready,butcanitleadthewaytoclimate reform?

China’s Foreign Policy March 10With Chris Kroh

What does the rapid rise of this new superpower mean for other countries in the region, and are there potential pointsofconflictwiththeU.S.asit“pivots”toAsia?

U.S Trade Policy March 17With Hamid MilaniNow,asChinaandotheremergingnationsbattletheU.S.forglobalinfluence,U.S.SecretaryJohnKerrywilltakethereignsasafreemarketmatchmaker.

SNOWSHOEING BASICS #PE14-S1927sessions,Tuesdays&ThursdaysJanuary23,28,30,February4,6,11&1310–11AM RoomFH112&varioussitesInstructor: Paula IngerFee: $59Materials: SnowshoesThefirstsessionwillmeetintheUWMCFieldhouseclassroom.

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WELL BEING DAY – MAY 3Healthy Sleep #PE14-S1978 –10:15 AM UWCCE Sonnentag Room 210Instructor: John OestreicherFee: $30RelaxationexpertJohnOestreicherwillexplainhowtofallasleepeasilyandquickly.Learntosleepsoundlyandreleasetheendlessmindchattertocreatearestfulnight.Learnaboutnatural,holisticandpracticaltechniquesthathelpyoudevelopacalm and peaceful mind for longer and healthier sleep.

Meditation Training #PE14-S19810:30 AM – 12:30 PM UWCCE Sonnentag Room 210Instructor: John OestreicherFee: $30RelaxationexpertJohnOestreicherhasbeenmeditatingfor25yearsandteachingmeditationforeightyears.Inthisinformativeandrelaxingclass,participantswilllearnthebenefitsof meditation, how and when to meditate, focused attention, andhowtoslowdownandreleasethemind’sendlesschatter.Studentswillpracticemeditatingandeachindividualwillreceiveacustomizedmeditationbasedongoalsandanenergyscan.

Forever Young #PE14-S1961 – 3 PM UWCCE Sonnentag Room 210Instructor: John OestreicherFee: $30Isitpossibletoreversetheagingprocess?Canwegrowyounger?Inthisclassyouwilllearnthatisitpossibletolook,feelandbeyounger.JohnOestreicherwillpresentanti-agingstudies and how other cultures have reversed the aging process.Learnnatural,holisticandpracticaltechniquesthatwillhelpyoutapintothe“fountainofyouth”thatisalreadywithinyou.

John OestreicherisaRegisteredReikiMaster/TeacherandmemberoftheInternationalAssociationofReikiProfessionals.HeistheownerofHandsOnHealingEnergy,LLC,Kohler,Wis.HehastaughtReikiclassesattheSheboygan,FoxValley,ManitowocandFondduLaccampusesoftheUWCollegesforthepastsixyears.

LIFEGUARD TRAINING YO14-S4523 Sessions Friday, Saturday, SundayMarch 14 4 – 9 PM Fieldhouse PoolMarch15&16 8 AM – 6 PM Instructor: Abby DunhamFee: $199 includes all materials and certificationGaintheknowledgeandskillsneededtopreventandrespondtoaquaticemergenciesinthisAmericanRedCrossLifeguardingcourse.Requirements:15yearsofage;abletoswim300yards(mixtureoffrontcrawlandbreaststrokewithrhythmicbreathing);

andabletoswim20yardsusingthefrontcrawlorbreaststroke,surfacedive9feet,retrievea10poundobject,returntosurface,swim20yardstothestartingpointwiththeobjectandexitthewaterwithoutusingaladderorstepswithinoneminuteand40seconds.

CONSIDER THE CONVERSATION: Discussing End of Life Issues #PE14-S1734 Sessions, ThursdaysApril3,10,17&246:30 – 8 PM UWCCE Sonnentag Room 210Instructors: Jean and John Greenwood and a physician and hospice professionalFee: $39Mostpeopleenvisionapeacefuldeathathome,surroundedbylovedones,butover80%ofAmericansdieininstitutions,oftenattheendofalongillness,sedated,intubated,andinpain,runraggedemotionally,physicallyandspirituallybyabewilderinghealthcaresystem.Dyingdoesnothavetobethishard---ifwewouldjusttalkaboutit.Inthisclass,wewillexaminemultipleperspectives on how to address end-of-life issues through thepresentationofobjectiveinformation,resourcesavailablethatsharesubjectiveexperiencesgatheredfrominterviewswithpatients,familymembers,doctors,nurses,clergy,socialworkers,andnationalexpertsfromaroundthecountry,andclassparticipants’ownsharedstoriesonthisimportanttopic.

JeanGreenwoodhasbeentheUWMCLecture&FineArtsProgramcoordinatorforthelast14yearsandhasfacilitateddiverseworkshopsrangingfromthemythologicalstudiesofJosephCampbelltoBrunelBettleheim’sperspectiveontheimpact of storytelling on child development. JohnGreenwoodserves as an outreach consultant for the WisconsinInstituteforPublicPolicyandServiceandhasaspecialinterestintherelationshipbetweenlevelsofconsciousnessandhowhumansmakepersonaland interpersonal decisions.

Wisconsin Public Radio and UWMC Continuing Education present AN AFTERNOON and EVENING of MUSIC and SWEETS with The Kat TrioFriday, March 28 UWCCE Theater6:30 PM Pre-Concert Chat –Gettoknowtheartists—discussionandQ&A.7 – 9 pm Concert followedbyrefreshmentsinSonnentagHallFee: $20Theviolin-clarinet-pianoensemblefromEkaterinburg,RussiawasformedinMay1998inEkaterinburgbythreefriends—VictoriaGorbich(violin),VladislavGorbich(clarinet)andVasilGaliulin(piano).Kat TrioconcertsshowcaseuniqueRussianarrangementsandtranspositionsoftimelessmelodiesandfeatureclassicalworks,well-knowninspira-tionalsongs,andevenAmericanpopstandards,includingScottJoplin’srags.

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Travel to Quebec, Canada LA NOUVELLE FRANCE AND QUEBEC TODAY with UWMC’s Julie BunczakJune 6 – 13, 2014 (tentative dates)Fee: $3,199TheprovinceofQuebecwasinhabitedbyindigenoustribesforcenturiesbeforetheFrenchandEnglishlaidclaimtoit.Theinfluenceofallthreeculturesisstillstrongtoday.You’llspendthreedaysinthecityofQuebecandthreedaysinMontreal.Formoreinformation,contactVickieRichmondHawkinsatUWMC Continuing Education.Formoreinformationonthetripslistedbelowgoto:www.

uwc.edu/academics/abroadorcontact:Tetyana Schneider, StudyAbroadCoordinator,UWColleges,Madison. Phone: 608-890-4611 or Email: [email protected]

Service-Learning in the Tsunami Zone of JapanTravel Dates: May 21 – 31, 2014Estimated Fee: $3,700

A Study of Cultural Tourism in GhanaTravel Dates: May 28 – June 16, 2014Estimated Fee: $3,685

Ecology of Costa Rica: Sea Turtles and Rain-forest Travel Dates: May 28 – June 5, 2014Estimated Fee: $2,960

Peru: Language and Culture Immersion Through Perú UniversitarioTravel Dates: May 31 – June 12, 2014Estimated Fee: $4,790

Germany: World City Berlin and the German QuestionTravel Dates: June 6 – 20, 2014Estimated Fee: $3,978

China AdventureTravel Dates: July 1 – 29, 2014Estimated Fee: $4,310

Canada: Polar Bears to Plankton: On the Frontiers of Climate ChangeTravel Dates: August 10 – 18, 2014Estimated Fee: $2,496

5th Annual Tournées Film Festival UWCCE Theater, 7 PM, except for Sunday at 2 PM

Thursday,February6 . . . . . . . . . . . . .AmourSunday,February9,2p.m . . . .The PaintingSaturday,February15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBAThursday,February20 . . . . . . . Berlin 1885, The Division of AfricaThursday,February27 . . . . . . . The Assault

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DINNERSRobert Burns Dinner with Keith MontgomeryFriday, January 315:30 – 6:15 PM, Social, Terrace Room 6:15–9:00PM,Dinner&Program,DiningRoom

Tastes of Bulgaria with Pam and Gary Frary

Friday, April 25 5:30 – 6:15 PM, Social, Terrace Room

6:15 – 7:15 PM, Lecture, Room 233 7:15 – 9:00 PM, Dinner, Dining Room

Fee: $23 or 2 people for $45

TEACHING ONLINE COURSES for K-12 #CF14-S1463 classroom sessions, Saturdays + online componentMarch8,22&April129 AM – 12 Noon Room UWCCE 216Instructor: James McCluskey & Brad SchmickerFee: $125 3.0 CEUThisclassmeetstheWisconsinDepartmentofPublicInstruction’srequirementthatindividualsteachingonlineclassesinpublicorcharterschoolshave30hoursofprofessionaldevelopmenttoprepare for online teaching.

Thecourseintroducesteacherstotheonlineteachingenvironment;coursedesign(discussions,quizzes,andhomeworkassignments)andbestteachingpractices.Thecourseisofferedasablendedcoursewithface-to-faceandonlineinstruction.Teachersredesignoneoftheirface-to-faceclassestobe

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GraduatecreditisavailableformanyofthesecoursesfromMadonnaUniversity.StudentswhoareenrolledinoneoftheapprovedTeacherProfessionalCoursesforgraduatecreditwillbesentane-mailwithinstructionsonhowtoenrollatMadonnaUniversity for additional graduate credit.Thestudentwillremitpaymentforthegraduatecreditdirectly

toMadonnaUniversity.PleasenotethatthisfeeisinadditiontotheUWMCcourseprice.Participantsmayearnonehourofgraduatecreditforevery15clockhours;eachEd2Goonlinecoursesis24clockhours.Eachgraduatecreditfeeis$150.

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JAZZ CENTRAL VOICES #PE14-S201Mondays January 6 – May 57 - 9 PM Room 206Instructor: Timothy BuchholzFee: $25Thismusicallydemandingvocaljazzensemblewillrehearseandperformmusicalstyleswithinjazzandotherpopularmusic

idioms.Membersofthisgroupshouldhaveexcellentsight-readingskillsandpreviousensemblesingingexperience.Thisperformingensembleisbyauditiononlyandislimitedto16singers. EmailDr.Buchholztosetupanaudition:timothy.buchholz@

uwc.edu

TimothyBuchholzisanexpertinthefieldofvocaljazzandpopularmusicidioms.HehasdirectedvocaljazzensemblesattheUniversityofMiamiFrostSchoolofMusic,MiamiDadeCollegeandCaliforniaStateUniversityatLongBeach.Heisanassistant professor of music at UWMC.

FROM THE LOVE OF WISDOM, A NEW VIEW OF BEING #PE14-S2024 sessions, ThursdaysMarch13,20,27&April37 – 9 PM Room 138Instructor: Loretta Ulmschneider, C.P.K.Fee: $59Growinyourunderstandingofthepowerofbeinghumanandofyouruniquecontributiontotheworld.ThiscourseisbasedonKinlein’stheoryofmovingeachpersontotakeactioninlife.You’llexaminethepowerofwill,intention,attentionandintangibleprocessessuchasintuition,inspiration,vision,thought and dreams.

Loretta Ulmschneider hasabachelorsdegreefromAntiochUniversity,Washington,D.C.andiscertifiedbytheInstituteofEsca/Kinlein.ShehasbeenpracticingKinleinsince1985.

WOW! Wonderful Writing PE14-S1434 sessions, TuesdaysFebruary4,11,18&56:30 – 8:30 PM Room 238Instructor: Victoria LindsayFee: $69Doyou,likeEmilyDickinson,writeandshownoone?Yourwritingisyourgifttotheworld.Shareit.Strong,vivid,fresh,imaginative,understandable…thesearekeynotesofgoodwriting.Let’swriteandspeakextraordinarily.Learnthespecificsofwritingexcellenceandpracticetheminclassandathome.Createajournalofbriefdailywritingsinyourparticularwritingform(article/shortstory/memoir...)alongwithafewimpeccablepoems.Dustoffyouroralcommunicationskillssoyoucanpresent

yourworkinapowerful,invitingway..Havefunwithotherwordworkersinasupportive,noncompetitiveclass.

taughtintheonlineenvironment.Threeface-to-faceclassesareprovidedforhands-oninstructionatUWMC.TheonlineportionoftheclassusestheDesire2Learnonlineteachingplatform.Streamingvideosfromexpertsinthefieldofonlineinstructionare used.

ComputerbasicsanduseoftheInternetarerequiredforthe course.

James McCluskeyisamemberoftheUWCollegesfaculty.HisareasofexpertiseincludeonlineteachingandGeographicInformationSystems(GIS). BradSchmicker was a teacher and technology specialist in the WausauSchoolDistrict.HealsoteachesPhotoshop®classesforCollegeforKids.

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THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE SEXES! #PE14-S2005 sessions, TuesdaysJanuary28,February4,11,18&256 – 8 PM Room 138Instructor: Kathy DucommunFee: $69 JoinusaswereadanddiscussShakespeare’sTheTamingof

theShrew(textinmodernEnglish).Tohelpusfurtherexploreperceivedgenderbattlesacrossgenerations,we’llalsoviewseveralfilmadaptationsincludinga1929versionofTheTamingoftheShrewstarringDouglasFairbanksandMaryPickford,the1967versionofTheTamingoftheShrewstarringreal-life(andsometimesbattling)husbandandwifeteam–RichardBurtonandElizabethTaylor,andthenamodernfilmbasedonShakespeare’splayentitledTenThingsIHateAboutYoustarringHeathLedgerandJuliaStiles(1999).Seehowmuchhaschanged(or,hownothinghasreallychanged!)intheenduring“battleofthesexes!”

OJIBWE CULTURE AND BELIEFS #PE14-S2043 sessions, TuesdaysMarch4,11&25noclassonMarch186 – 8 PM Room 138Instructor: Kathy DucommunFee: $39 ExploretherichhistoryoftheOjibwepeoplefromtheirmigrationfromtheeasttotheMidwest(andwhytheystoppedhere)andculturalandspiritualbeliefsthatreflectandshapetheirvaluesandtraditions.ThiscondensedhistoricaloverviewwillincludeOjibweCreationandetiologicalstorieswhichexplainnaturalphenomenon,gender/familialroles,environmentalvaluesandourroleasstewardsofthenaturalworld.You’lllearnaboutselecttraditionsandceremoniessuchastalkingcircles,namingceremonies,sweatlodge,andanimaltotems(joinusanddiscoveryourinneranimal!).Disclaimer:instructorisNOTNativeAmerican,buthasadeep

interest in and respect for the culture.

ARMCHAIR TOUR OF THE ENCHANTING ISLAND OF MAUI (HAWAII) #PE14-S2053 sessions, TuesdaysApril1,8&156 – 8 PM Room 138Instructor: Kathy DucommunFee: $39 Explorethegeology,ecology,mythology,andgenealogyofthesecondlargestHawaiianIslandandthemostremotearchipelagointheworld.Youwilllearnabouttheformationoftheseislands,earlysettlers,thereignofkeyhistoricalfiguressuchasKingKamehameha,famousbattles,earlywesterninfluence(e.g.,CaptionCook,earlymissionaries).We’llalsoexploretheisland’smanynaturaltreasuresand

variedecosystems,thespectacularhumpbackwhales(manyphotostakenfrominstructorskayak)andtheiramazing3,000-milemigrationfromthefeedinggroundsoffthecoastofAlaskatothewarmerwatersoffthecoastofMauiforbirthingandbreeding.Othertopicsincludetheunforgettable“RoadtoHana,”famousKaanapaliBeach,10,000’volcanoHaleakala,andrarefloraandfaunafoundonlyontheseenchantingislands!

Kathy DucommunhasaPhDinRhetoricandCompositionfromSouthernIllinoisUniversity-CarbondalewithminorsinMedievalandRenaissanceLiterature.KathyisaseniorlecturerinEnglishatUWMC.

A BLAST FROM THE PAST: Neoclassicism in Music #PE14-S1313 sessions, MondaysJanuary27,February3&107:45 – 9:15 PM Room 238Instructor: Jacob RosemanFee: $39 Neoclassicisminwesternmusichistorywasafascinatingmovementwhichproducedsomeofthe20thcentury’sgreatestworks.Joinusinsurveyingthecomposersandmasterpieceswhichinspirednostalgiaandareturntothepast!

THE GENIUS OF TCHAIKOVSY #PE14-S1323 sessions, MondaysFebruary17,24&March37:45 – 9:15 PM Room 238Instructor: Jacob RosemanFee: $39 PeterIlyichTchaikovskyisoneofRussia’sgreatestmusicalexponents.Comeanddiscoverthiscomposer’smusicalgemsinall genres and why his music is a staple in classical music.

WOMEN IN MUSIC #PE14-S1333 sessions, MondaysMarch10,24&317:45 – 9:15 PM Room 238Instructor: Jacob RosemanFee: $39 Thoughfemalecomposershavebeenlesserinnumbersthroughoutmusichistory,theyarebynomeanslesserinquality.Joinusinexploringthesegiftedmusesandtheirmagnificentbodyofmusicalworks.

Dr.JacobRosemanhasdegreesfromthePhiladelphiaCollegeoftheArts,theEastmanSchoolofMusic,FloridaStateUniversityandacertificatefromtheMozarteum(Salzburg).HehastaughtattheEastmanSchoolofMusic,FloridaStateUniversity,UW-StevensPoint,UW-Oshkosh,UWMCContinuingEducationandMoreheadStateUniversity.

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B. Employees,Visitors&DisabledOnly[Permit]C. Visitors&DisabledOnly[Permit]D. EmployeesOnly[Permit]E. OpenParking[NoPermitsAllowed]F. EmployeesOnly[Permit]G. Employees&Students(Permit)

NOTE:RoomnumbersindicatedonbuildingmaparethosebeingusedbyCONTINUUMclassesandeventsandL&FAandTheatreeventsandareapproximatelocationsonvariouslevelsofthebuildings.

Parking Lot A is not shown andisacrossStewartAve.totheNorthandisalwaysrestrictedtoMarathonHallresidentsONLY.All other parking lots are availableafter5pmweekdaysandalldayonweekends. Ample parking in Marathon Park.

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fromKansasarrivesinMunchkinland,twogirlsmeetinthelandofOz.One-bornwithemeraldgreenskin-issmart,fieryandmisunderstood.Theotherisbeautiful,ambitiousandverypopular.HowthesetwogrowtobecometheWicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Goodmakesfor,“themostcomplete - and completely satisfying - new musical in a longtime”(USAToday).

ONCE: The Musical Saturday, April 5, 2014 2 PM MatineeOrpheum Theatre, MinneapolisLeave UWMC: 9 AMReturn: approximately 9:30 PMFee: $169Deposit: $35DinneronyourowninMinneapolisWinnerofeight2012TonyAwardsincludingBESTMUSICAL,ONCE is a truly original Broadwayexperience.Featuringanimpressiveensembleofactor/musicianswhoplaytheirowninstrumentsonstage,ONCEtellstheenchantingtaleofaDublinstreetmusicianwho’sabouttogiveuponhisdreamwhenabeautifulyoungwomantakesasuddeninterestinhishaunting love songs. Emotionally captivating andtheatricallybreathtaking,ONCEdrawsyouinfromthefirstnoteandneverletsgo.It’sanunforgettablestoryaboutgoingforyourdreamsand the power of music to connect us all.

February222 PM MatineeFox Cities Performing Arts Center, AppletonFee: $179Leave UWMC: 11:30 AMReturn: approximately 8:30 PM

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