Quarantine got you down? COVID-19 worries adding to the stay-at-home blues?
In the spirit of #TCUTogether, Extended Education is offering the community a free online educational series called “Come On, Get Happy.”
Starting June 2, the five-part series will be offered every Tuesday from 7-8 p.m. via Zoom and features a variety of speakers from across campus. Each class will explore a different perspective of happiness and discuss how it applies to your life, culminating in a panel discussion on June 30.
- June 2 - On Happiness: Philosophical and Religious Perspectives
- Barbara J. McClure, MDiv., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology and Practice,
Brite Divinity School
- Barbara J. McClure, MDiv., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology and Practice,
Brite Divinity School
- June 9 - The Psychology and Science of Happiness
- Timothy Barth, M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology
- Timothy Barth, M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology
- June 16 - Economics and Happiness
- Rob Garnett, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Honors Professor of the Social Sciences in
the John V. Roach Honors College
- Rob Garnett, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Honors Professor of the Social Sciences in
the John V. Roach Honors College
- June 23 – What Makes Children Happy?
- Melodi Faris, M.Ed., Ph.D., Lecturer in Early Childhood Education, College of Education
- Melodi Faris, M.Ed., Ph.D., Lecturer in Early Childhood Education, College of Education
- June 30 - A Conversation About Happiness
- The four presenters gather for a moderated conversation about happiness and an audience Q&A.
The course is limited to 300 attendees, though all sessions will be recorded and made available at a later date. So, come on – get happy! Registration is now open: https://bit.ly/gethappyTCU