Calendar of events at Daytona State announced for October 2012
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2012) - Daytona State College presents the following calendar of events for October 2012.
Oct. 2, 2:30-4 p.m.
WISE: HELP! I’m Flooded with Medicare Marketing Materials!
Wisdom In Senior Education (W.I.S.E.) is a program offered by the Daytona State College Foundation to promote and share the academic college resources with our senior community, providing learning opportunities in an enjoyable format. Featuring a presentation by Dr. Mikelle Streicher. Do you open your mail over the trash can during Medicare open enrollment season? Do you know how to find the services that are most important to you, how to compare the value and cost of standard Medicare, a supplement or a Medicare Advantage plan? What is a Medicare STAR rating anyway? Find answers to these and other Medicare matters during this informative session. Free to WISE members.
News-Journal Center at Daytona State College,
221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach
For more information, email Foundation@DaytonaState.edu or call (386) 506-4425.
Oct. 9, 2:30-4 p.m.
WISE: Florida Heritage Crossroads
Wisdom In Senior Education (W.I.S.E.) is a program offered by the Daytona State College Foundation to promote and share the academic college resources with our senior community, providing learning opportunities in an enjoyable format. Featuring a presentation by Barbara Kelly. The goal of Florida Heritage Crossroads is to protect, preserve, maintain and enhance the historic and natural resources of the state’s scenic highway corridors. A stretch from Volusia County to Jacksonville was designated Florida’s first heritage highway in 2008 as part of the DOT Science Highway Program. Learn more about “old Florida” during this presentation. Free to WISE members.
News-Journal Center at Daytona State College,
221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach
For more information, email Foundation@DaytonaState.edu or call (386) 506-4425.
Oct. 16, 2:30-4 p.m.
WISE: Inside the Author’s Head
Wisdom In Senior Education (W.I.S.E.) is a program offered by the Daytona State College Foundation to promote and share the academic college resources with our senior community, providing learning opportunities in an enjoyable format. Featuring a presentation by Dr. Lenny Indianer, a spy novelist, who will speak about what inspires him to write, in particular, his second book, The H -Factor, which revolves around using hydrogen as an inexpensive fuel source, as well as the intrigue of dealing with oil producing countries. Free to WISE members.
News-Journal Center at Daytona State College,
221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach
For more information, email Foundation@DaytonaState.edu or call (386) 506-4425.
Oct. 23, 2:30-4 p.m.
WISE: Florida’s Division of Blind Services
Wisdom In Senior Education (W.I.S.E.) is a program offered by the Daytona State College Foundation to promote and share the academic college resources with our senior community, providing learning opportunities in an enjoyable format. Featuring a presentation by Susan Roberts, the bureau chief of the Division of Blind Services, who will discuss the organization’s Braille and Talking Books Library, as well as opportunities for volunteer service. Free to WISE members.
News-Journal Center at Daytona State College,
221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach
For more information, email Foundation@DaytonaState.edu or call (386) 506-4425.
Oct. 30, 2:30-4 p.m.
WISE: Are You Prepared for the November 2012 Election?
Wisdom In Senior Education (W.I.S.E.) is a program offered by the Daytona State College Foundation to promote and share the academic college resources with our senior community, providing learning opportunities in an enjoyable format. Featuring a presentation by Dr. Perry Ballard, a professor at Daytona State College, who spoke at our January WISE program about the historical perspective of the Caucuses. Was he correct in what will be the amount of money spent this election cycle? Find out as he continues the political discussion. Free to WISE members.
News-Journal Center at Daytona State College,
221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach
For more information, email Foundation@DaytonaState.edu or call (386) 506-4425.
NOTE:
Offering more than 100 certificate, associate and bachelor?s degree programs, Daytona State College has responded to the education and workforce training needs of Volusia and Flagler counties and beyond for more than 50 years. The college enrolls 31,000 students a year at its seven instructional sites, with graduates serving in critical fields including health care, emergency services, business, education, hospitality, engineering, technology and more.
U.S. News & World Report ranked Daytona State among the top in the nation in 2013, placing the college at No. 2 for Best Online Bachelor?s Programs.
Media Contact
Laurie White, (386) 506-4499, WhiteLa@DaytonaState.edu
Marketing & Communications, (386) 506-4588, marketing@DaytonaState.edu
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