• September 25 – December 18
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 4
    Instructor: Scott Sharp
    Locations: Oasis
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    Join other Oasis participants in playing games, solving puzzles, and enjoying each other’s company. Oasis supplies some games, but feel free to bring Read...
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  • November 5
    Thursday
    2:30 PM → 4:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: George Leone
    Locations: Oasis
    German philosopher Martin Heidegger put forth a new direction in philosophy, but not one that is easily described. His major work, Being and Read...
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  • November 23
    Monday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Jack Shlachter
    Locations: Oasis
    The Biblical text describing the revelation at Mount Sinai can be literally translated as “The entire people saw the thunder and the flames Read...
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  • December 8
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Scott Sharp
    Locations: Oasis
    Rene Girard’s theological and philosophical work reframes the notion of the atonement and asks the fundamental question of whether or not there must Read...
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  • December 17
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Frank Yates
    Locations: Oasis
    Augustine of Hippo wrote The Teacher around 389 C.E. and directed it to his son, Adeodatus. The text explores how the Christian faith Read...
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  • Out of stock
    November 6
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: David A Crossley
    Locations: Oasis
    Worldwide, there are hundreds of gigantic prehistoric constructions that cannot easily be explained. Many feature enormous stone structures built with hundred-ton blocks, carvings Read...
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  • November 9
    Monday
    12:30 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Paul P Parmentier
    Locations: Oasis
    The history of diamond mining traces the shift from early discoveries of diamonds in riverbeds to the later understanding that most come from Read...
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  • November 16
    Monday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Tom Stewart
    Locations: Oasis
    We hear the term “native plants” more and more often, in personal conversation as well as from government agencies, wildlife organizations and civic Read...
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  • November 18
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Jennifer Bohnhoff
    Locations: Oasis
    The largest island in Lake Superior and the site of one of America’s least-visited National Parks, Isle Royale is an isolated car-free wilderness Read...
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  • Out of stock
    November 19
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Deirdre Kann
    Locations: Oasis
    Thunderstorms are a common weather occurrence in New Mexico and around the world. These storms range in strength and severity, from “popcorn” single-cell Read...
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  • November 25
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: David Metzler
    Locations: Oasis
    Australian Terry Tao started his mathematical career spectacularly with wins in international competitions while still a tween. After a PhD at age 21, Read...
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  • December 1
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Leslie McFadden
    Locations: Oasis
    Beginning about 50 million years ago, Earth’s average temperature began a long-term decline, culminating 2.7 million years ago in increasingly dramatic swings in Read...
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  • Out of stock
    December 4
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: William Foote
    Locations: Oasis
    From the origins of forensic psychology, legal and police professionals have turned to psychologists to help them solve crimes. Psychological profiling is the most Read...
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  • December 9
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Dirk Van Hart
    Locations: Oasis
    North America’s geologic basement, or foundation, was pieced together like a puzzle over a period of about a billion years. The scars of Read...
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  • December 11
    Friday
    12:30 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Daryl Ratajczak
    Locations: Zoom
    Coyotes are everywhere. Some people admire them, while others see them as a nuisance. Explore the lives of these adaptable and intelligent animals, Read...
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  • December 14
    Monday
    2:30 PM → 4:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Brian Millsap
    Locations: Oasis
    For decades, biologist Brian Millsap has studied Golden Eagles across the American West, helping to advance our understanding of their behavior, nesting habits, Read...
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