Language & Culture

Beginning French (Livestream) Get started or brush up on those French language skills to enhance your travel experience, empower your business skills, and/or exercise and improve your brain function! You will learn vocabulary, phrases, sentences and essential language structure; and gain interesting insights into French culture. The required text, French in 10 Minutes a Day, by Kristine K. Kershul, is available to order from bookstores and Amazon.

8 Tues., Sept. 29-Nov. 17 6:30-8 p.m. Instructor: Thena Axiotis-Dahl $125 Intro to Hinduism (Livestream) Looking to gain an understanding of Hinduism? Join Sarah MontgomeryRichards, an educator in Comparative Religion with an M.A in Interfaith Action, to explore the basics of Hinduism. Spur your interest in world religions and some of the incredible traditions that make up Hinduism. Learn to think critically, and apply tools and techniques to understand this rich religion. Recognize the importance of studying comparative religion as it relates to Hinduism, and gain a general knowledge of history, beliefs and practices within Hinduism. Thurs., Oct. 1 6-8 p.m. Instructor: Sarah MontgomeryRichards $29

• Music major coursework - freshman and sophomore

Music Theory, Sight Singing & Ear Training, Class Piano,

Music Appreciation, Jazz Appreciation and History of

Rock ‘n’ Roll. • Applied instruction in piano, winds, brass, strings, voice and percussion. • Concert band, choral, jazz and vocal jazz ensembles.

• Coursework in Live Sound, Studio Recording, and

Digital Audio • Hands-on training in our recording studios and

Milliken Auditorium • Internship experience • Professional Certification in Logic Pro X and Pro Tools

The NMC Music Department offers students individualized instruction from our dynamic faculty in a creative and supportive environment. Each class is designed for student success.

• Coursework includes Beginning Dance, Modern Dance,

Choreography, Swing and Latin Intro to Islam (Livestream) Looking to gain an understanding of Islam? Join Sarah MontgomeryRichards, an educator in Comparative Religion with an M.A in Interfaith Action, to explore the basics of Islam. Heighten your interest in world religions, and gain a general knowledge of history, beliefs and practices within Islam. Learn to think critically, and apply tools and techniques to understand this rich religion, while recognizing the importance of studying comparative religion. Thurs., Oct. 15 6-8 p.m. Instructor: Sarah MontgomeryRichards $29

Religion in the Public Sphere (Livestream) Are you interested in the ways in which different orientations around religion impact our world today? According to the Interfaith Youth Core, “In a time of global religious conflict when issues of religious identity are headlining the nightly news, our religious diversity can either be a source of conflict or an opportunity for cooperation. From Baghdad to Jerusalem to Manhattan, religion matters in the world today.” Join Sarah MontgomeryRichards, an educator in Comparative Religion with an M.A. in Interfaith Action, to explore religion in the public sphere. Consider the work of The Harvard Pluralism Project and the growing Interfaith movement as we discuss topics and case studies related to religion as it lives and breathes in the world.

Thurs., Oct. 29 6-8 p.m. Instructor: Sarah MontgomeryRichards $29