Community classes under way at HSU

Community classes under way at HSU

From climate change and solar power, to Caddo Indians and baseball history, community classes scheduled this spring at Henderson State University will offer a wide variety of topics.

The classes, which are free and open to the public, will be held in Reynolds Hall, Room 127 at 6 p.m.

The schedule includes:

• Feb. 5 – Non-Native and Invasive Plants in Arkansas: The State of the State, by Dr. Brett Serviss, professor of biology

• Feb. 12 – A Case Study of Religious Converts in Prison, Islam compared with Christianity, by Dr. Malcolm Rigsby, assistant professor of sociology

• Feb. 19 – The Who, What, and Why of Stress, by Dr. Emilie Beltzer, assistant professor of psychology

• Feb. 26 – Going Where the Bodies Are: A Necrological Tour of Baseball History, by Dr. Fred Worth, professor of mathematics

• March 5 – Caddo Indians: Past and Present, by Dr. Mary Beth Trubitt, station archeologist, Arkansas Archeological Survey

• March 12 – DIY Solar Power, by Dr. Ingo Schranz, associate professor of chemistry

• March 19 – The Filter of Fiction: Batman, Buffy, and Breaking Bad at the Blackboard, by Dr. Travis Langley, professor of psychology

• April 2 – Climate Change: Separating Truth from Fiction, by Dr. Bradley Rowland, assistant professor of chemistry, and Dr. David Bateman, associate professor of chemistry.