As "Hank." (with a period), I'm the Website Manager for Shared Learning. As "Hank" (without the period), I'm just a regular guy. Been active in SL for 8 years along with volunteering for the Friends of the CH Public Library & for Weaver St. Market & related groups.
On Friday, Sept. 28th, at 11 a.m., Jack F. Matlock, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia will give Shared Learning’s first Gray Lindgren Public Lecture of this academic year. Dr. Matlock will speak on Our Russia Policy: What is it? What … Continue reading →
A few updates to the Fall Catalog. Four courses are now closed to new enrollment–Discover Unfamiliar Languages, Plays: Reading and Discussing, Controversies: How Democracies Die, and Beginning Spanish. Waiting lists are established for all courses that are full and … Continue reading →
Shared Learning Members and Visitors: The Fall 2018 Shared Learning catalog is available to all current and former members and to visitors to our site. Remember, your academic year membership of $60 entitles you to enrollment in more than 20 … Continue reading →
Shared Learning presents 6 courses for our Summer Semester that operates in May and June (with Views on the News continuing all summer). Registration is free for ALL–not just current members, but also former members and visitors simply wanting to … Continue reading →
Our much-anticipated March public lecture to have been given by UNC Emeritus Professor of History Michael Hunt has had to be cancelled. Prof. Hunt is in ill-health. We wish him a quick recovery and hope to reschedule his talk for … Continue reading →
Shared Learning’s Summer 2018 and Fall 2018 Course Catalogs — schedules and descriptions — will be available on this website and emailed to members by mid-April. If you are not a member, to have these emailed to you, complete and … Continue reading →
On Friday, February 23rd, at 11 a.m., Shared Learning was proud to host Professor William Ferris, Senior Associate Director of the Center for the Study of the American South at UNC Chapel Hill, who gave our February Gray Lindgren Public … Continue reading →
Information about Shared Learning’s Spring 2018 semester–the course schedule, course descriptions, and registration forms–have been posted on the new Shared Learning website: http://sharedlearning.us. Newly joining members and those returning from previous years can complete the Registration Page of the Spring … Continue reading →
On Friday, October 27th, at 11 a.m., retired U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, W. Robert Pearson, discussed the probability that Islam and democracy could co-exist in the Middle East. Ambassador Pearson, currently a non-resident scholar at the Middle East Institute, also … Continue reading →
Friday, Sept. 22nd, at 11 a.m., our first Lindgren Lecture of the 2017-2018 year was presented by Jonathan D. Weiler, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Curriculum in Global Studies, UNC Chapel Hill. Dr. Weiler’s talk … Continue reading →