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Lifelong Learning Lecture Series - January 2026

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Lifelong Learning Lecture Series

Featuring speakers from PEIR (Personal Enrichment In Retirement), Hofstra Faculty, and Other Partners Every Monday (except if Hofstra Closed)

Room 122 Hofstra Oak Street Center

Come in person or online

Zoom link: hofstra.edu/peirlllszoom The Lifelong Learning Lecture Series, hosted by the School of Health Sciences, focuses on timely, interesting, and important topics. Who should attend? Anyone who is curious about the world around them, who has a growth mindset, and who is committed to lifelong personal and professional development.

JANUARY

January 5, 10:00-11:30 AM Cultural Arts / Day of Poetry Micky Friedman, PEIR

January 5, 12:45-2:15 PM Short Stories – The Scrivner by Herman Melville Steve Kalka, PEIR

Walter Markowitz, Assoc. Prof., Population Health, School of Health Sciences, Hofstra University

January 12, 12:45-2:15 PM Our Unfinished Revolution(s): Hofstra Commemorates the U.S. Semi quincentennial (250th Anniversary) and signing of the Declaration of Independence

January 19, 10:00-11:30 AM

Amy Solomon, Director of Museum Education, Hofstra University

January 12, 10:00-11:30 AM What Good Care Really Looks Like: Measuring Hospital Quality

No Classes - University Closed

January 26, 10:00-11:30 AM Cognitive Health: Strategies for Healthy Aging Susan DeMetroplois, Assoc. Prof., SpeechLanguage-Hearing-Sciences and Polina Shuminsky, Asst. Prof. of Audiology, School of Health Sciences, Hofstra University

January 19, 12:45-2:15 PM No Classes - University Closed January 26, 12:45-2:15 PM Reflections on the Fall 2025 Intergenerational Writing Activity and The Power of Writing Jackie Kuehn, Sr. Assoc. Dean, School of Health Sciences and Adjunct Assistant Prof. of Writing, Hofstra University

For questions, please contact 516-463-5301 or email SOHS@hofstra.edu Visit us at: hofstra.edu/shslll


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