Lectures and Discussions
Fifty and Better Fall Session
Online Via Zoom
The course will explore Maya hieroglyphs, architecture, political systems, royal courts, technology and relationships with the environment.
Fifty and Better Fall Session
Thousand Oaks Campus and Online via Zoom
This course will examine the origins of the Cold War and its continuing influence on global politics.
Fifty and Better Fall Session
Thousand Oaks Campus & Online via Zoom
These lectures will explain how rival Korean leaders and Cold War tensions culminated in the creation of two separate states and one of the 20th century's most consequential conflicts.
Fifty and Better Fall Session
Online Via Zoom
This course will trace Russia’s centuries-long territorial expansion and examine the historical development of its colonial and hegemonic ambitions.
Dancing with Manifest Destiny
Historian Daniel B. Lynch explores how key historical figures helped shape Los Angeles after the U.S.-Mexico War amid extremely hostile circumstances.
Honoring our military service members
Ullman Conference Center 100/101
Join the Ahmanson Veterans Resource Office in honoring the brave servicemen and women who have served our country.
Register is now open for all fall lectures
Online via Zoom
The Fifty and Better (FAB) program was designed for people ages 50 and older, seeking intellectual stimulation through university-level courses — without the pressure of grades — for the sake of learning and social engagement. See the schedule of our upcoming fall lectures running from Nov. 16 to Dec. 14.
Series of guest events Nov. 18 and 19
Join us for a special University Chapel service and lecture led by guest pastor Ruth Naomi Floyd.
Join us for a special lecture about the historical St. Nicholas and his relationship to money, gifts and Christmas.