Western Institute for Lifelong Learning (WILL)- Silver City, New Mexico

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For a yearly fee of $75, choose courses from a wide range of offerings. Explore a topic in a single session or one extended over multiple weeks. Sessions usually last 1½ hours but can be longer.

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WESTERN INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG LEARNING (WILL)

WILL offers a lifetime adventure for continued intellectual discovery in a supportive, expansive, and informal learning environment - for eager learners of any age.

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OFFICE SPECIALIST POSITION

Enjoy organizing and running a small office that interacts with great people? If so, please submit an [ application ] for the part-time paid position of WILL Office Specialist. Application review begins February 13 and continues until the position is filled.

CURRENT COURSES
NEW MEXICO CENTENNIAL AND MORE Now Online! In the Spring 2012 Course offerings list, the Zia will designate courses that celebrate the New Mexico Centennial - Films made in New Mexico, Taos - a literary capital, Pueblos, Navajos and Apaches; Spanish and Mexican rule; Territorial period and statehood, Elizabeth Warren, Mimbres memories, History of land now part of the Gila National Forest, Fort Webster, Lt. Colonel Allen Allensworth (1842 - 1914), Remembering the Alamos, and History via local murals. Can't see the new Course page? Try a Refresh of the page. [ Spring 2012 Course Schedule ... ]

INSTITUTE FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY (IFLS)
MANDARIN? SPANISH? GERMAN? Registration is now open for the Spring 2012 foreign language courses. You must be a member of WILL to take IFLS courses. Cost for a course is $75. Please make check payable to WILL-WNMU at office or by mail, and note which course you want to take. The WILL office will be open with regular hours only DECEMBER 1-14 and then again JANUARY 5. [ See Complete IFLS Schedule ... ]

CURRENT PROGRAMS
ARTIST LECTURE SERIES Suk-Jun Kim - Professor of Sound WNMU Professor Suk Jun Kim's work focuses on the sense of places that are fantastic, imaginary, magical, and realistic in which listeners can visit, stop by, and dwell. [ See Series Schedule ... ]

LUNCH & LEARN
LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES Hobbyist beekeeping does not fit one specific definition, though hobbyists tend to have many things in common. Essentially, those who keep bees as a hobby have a different day job, and simply find beekeeping or its related practices enjoyable. [ See Series Schedule ... ]