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Lifelong Learning

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Lifelong Learning at College of DuPage incorporates the best of what enrichment has to offer at any age. We offer a mix of courses, workshops, seminars and lectures designed especially for adults 50 and older, in a wide variety of topic areas. A reduced senior rate applies for participants 55 and over. At COD Continuing Education, we believe that learning never stops. Come join us - new courses begin each week!

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Wisdom, Wonder and Wellness: 2018 Senior Expo

Sunday, April 22 from 12:30 - 4 p.m. in the Robert J. Miller Homeland Security Education Center (HEC)

Enjoy an afternoon of education and information on living well at any age! Save the date for a FREE community event. Please visit our event page for more details.

The Plus 50 Program

Continuing Education has developed a series of streamlined classes designed with experiences and skills of adult learners in mind.

April 18 - Self-Discovery for Plus 50
April 19 - Introduction to Job Search Websites for Plus 50

Free Enrichment for Lifelong Learners

Enjoy the topics and the company! Continuing Education presents free lectures and discussions through our Sage Series and Lunch Break Lectures. Join us for an inspired selection of new topics.
New schedule coming this summer!

Share Your Passion and Experience

College of DuPage Continuing Education is seeking community members who are interested in facilitating Lifelong Learning courses and seminars! Call (630) 942-2208 for assistance with completing a New Course Proposal Form.

Continuing Education wants to hear from you!

Let us know what kind of Lifelong Learning programs you'd like us to offer. Please take a few minutes to share your opinions—complete the Lifelong Learning Survey.

Lifelong Learning Scholarship Fund

Limited scholarship funds are available to assist Lifelong Learners who choose to participate in Continuing Education programs. If you are interested in contributing to this fund, please choose "Lifelong Learning Programs" on the College of DuPage Foundation donation page or call (630) 942-2462.

Contact Continuing Education

To register or for detailed program information, call Continuing Education at (630) 942-2208 or email CE@cod.edu. You may also register online. To view our complete program listing, see the Spring 2018 Continuing Education Schedule of Classes. Also available is the Summer 2018 Continuing Education Schedule of Classes.

Continuing Education
Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1110, (630) 942-2208
Fax: (630) 942-3785

Office Hours
Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday

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Faculty Spotlight

Kathleen MullinContinuing Education
“Teaching adults is so rewarding, because they are lifelong learners and when I look at their faces in my classroom, it makes me want to continue to grow and learn as they have.”
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Carmela MartinoContinuing Education
“I love teaching almost as much as I love writing. I learn so much from it, not only from the work I do in preparation to teach but also from my students.”
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Irina Gorbunova-FordContinuing Education
"I love to share and learn from my students at the same time. I understand how important it is to build a working relationship with students and embolden them to learn a subject.
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John SchreiberContinuing Education
"I encourage an open classroom environment where the students are free to engage me with questions, comments, additions and corrections."
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