DATE:  March 3, 2003

CONTACT:  Tina Luther (210) 458-2257; tluther@utsa.edu

INSTITUTE OF TEXAN CULTURES TO PRESENT
SUMMER REGISTRATION FOR ACADEMY OF LEARNING IN RETIREMENT

(San Antonio)—The Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) will present a semester of adult education May 6-June 26 through the Academy of Learning in Retirement (ALIR), which offers educational classes for persons 50 years and older. 

Registration for the summer semester will be 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. March 25-27 in the ITC Multipurpose Room.  For a one-time fee of $45, a student can register for as many courses as desired on topics including music, watercolor, writing, current events, anthropology and wine appreciation.  Students are responsible for incidental costs such textbooks, parking, materials, field trips or social activities.

ALIR welcomes people with all levels of education; all that is required is an interest in learning.  For more information on ALIR summer courses, call (210) 458-2411.

The Institute of Texan Cultures, one of the three campuses of The University of Texas at San Antonio, is an educational center focusing on Texas history and culture.  For more information about the ITC, call (210) 458-2330.

-30-

© copyright 2003 The Institute of Texan Cultures at UTSA