COURSES – FALL 2026 / History and Philosophy / PROFILES IN COURAGE
Coordinators: Wayne Cotter, Tracey Lee, Ken Sasmor
Courage seems to be in short supply these days among many of our elected officials, academic leaders, and captains of industry.
This course will explore the nature of courage and profile individuals who risked their personal safety for the greater good. The course will also examine what motivates these unique individuals.
A WEEK / MONDAY / 1:00 – 2:30 PM / AUDITORIUM
| Profiles in Courage | ||
| Date | Presenter | Title |
| Sep 07 | Labor Day | No Classes |
| Sep 21 | Yom Kippur | No Classes |
| Oct 05 | June Jacobson | Dolores Huerta and the UFW Movement |
| Oct 19 | Judy Weis | Alice Paul and the Women’s Rights Movement |
| Nov 02 | Bob Belfort | Exploring the Genius of George Orwell |
| Nov 16 | Wayne Cotter | Blacklisted: The Trials and Tribulations of Dalton Trumbo |
| Dec 07 | Tracey Lee | TBD |
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