The Fifty and Better (FAB) program was designed for people 50+ years of age, seeking intellectual stimulation through university level courses (without the pressure of grades) for the sake of learning and social engagement.

Our FABulous Summer Lecture Series runs June 3 - August 28. All lectures are available virtually and are recorded. Select lectures can be attended at Cal Lutheran's Thousand Oaks or Oxnard campuses.

August Schedule:
- Is it the Art of Propaganda or Propaganda Art? with Christine Maasdam | August 1, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom & Thousand Oaks
- Small Islands, Big Impact: The Submerged Cultural Maritime Landscapes of the Southern California Bight with Dr. Amy Gusick | August 5, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom
- Did Neanderthals Have Language? with Dr. Asya Pereltsvaig | August 7, 1-3pm (PT), Zoom
- Preventative Medicine & Wellness with Arvind Grewal | August 8, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom
- Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy with Katherine Zoraster | August 12, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom & Thousand Oaks
- Dubbing in Musicals: The Ghost Voices Behind the Curtain with Sam & Candy Caponegro | August 13, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom
- The New Frontier of Generative Technology: How Artificial Intelligence is Re-shaping Music Creation and Distribution with Josh Antonuccio | August 15, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom
- Masters of Swing, 1930-1950 (Two Parts) with Dave Radlauer | August 20 & 27, 1-3pm (PT), Zoom
- Shackles, Resistance, and Freedom: Understanding Slavery in Ancient Rome (Two Parts) with Scott Jones | August 21 & 28, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom
- Noah's Ark: Animals in Art History (Part 3) with Eleanor Schrader | August 22, 1-3pm (PT), Zoom & Oxnard
- "Over the Rainbow": The Story of a Song and Its Lasting Resonance with Dr. Cliff Wilcox | August 26, 10am-12pm (PT), Zoom & Oxnard

Registration closes at 3pm the business day before each lecture.