HESSTON, Kan. — Bluestem Communities in Hesston and Hesston College have announced a partnership to bring important lifelong learning opportunities to residents in the region and beyond. The new program is called Bluestem U and is for residents 55 and better. Some courses will also be available via Zoom so participants outside the area can participate. Bluestem U kicks off with a Fall 2022 semester hosted by Schowalter Villa and Hesston College, followed by a Spring 2023 semester with Kidron Bethel Village and Bethel College.
Courses will vary each semester and be taught by former and current instructors from Bethel College and Hesston College along with community experts. Course topics will include subjects such as history, creation care, spirituality, psychology, arts, wellness and technology.
Each semester will offer several four to eight week courses for $50 per course. Classes will be held on the Bluestem Communities campuses, and class times may be during the day or evening based on the instructors’ schedules.
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