Fall 2024 OLLI Digital Catalog

Delaware: 10 Views of the First State (D271)

D – General Studies

Delaware is indeed a “small wonder” with a rich history and abundant resources. Each semester, 10 different OLLI members from across the state present a class on some aspect of Delaware life or history based on their interests or expertise. This semester’s topics range from Swedish settlers and Revolutionary War figures to 21st century architecture and leisure activities. Join us to learn more about our fascinating first state.

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This offering meets for a total of 11 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Joan Miller, Thomas Powderly

MILLER, JOAN–B.A., history, Hunter College; M.S., Fordham University; A.L.D., literature in education, New York University; M.S.Ed., computer education, Fordham University. Retired after 35 years’ teaching in New York City and Scotch Plains, New Jersey.

POWDERLY, THOMAS–B.S., Niagara University, M.P.S., New School for Social Research, C.T.C., The Travel Institute. Native New Yorker, circumnavigator, lifelong theatre enthusiast. Numerous travel industry leadership positions, awards and honors including Honorary Captain of the QE2.

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