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  1. 不良研究所Works
  2. The Learning Collaborative

The Learning Collaborative

Vision : Making a liberal arts education accessible to everyone.

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The Learning Collaborative aims to share a liberal arts education beyond the walls of 不良研究所, making learning lifelong and inclusive.  The Learning Collaborative includes courses ranging from humanities courses to science-based courses to skills-based courses and beyond. We welcome the community to learn with us in courses led by experts in their fields. The Learning Collaborative is a demonstration of 不良研究所鈥檚 commitment to academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and lifelong learning.

BourbonWorks: Barrels and Bills, The Bourbon Economy

Join the experts at The Learning Collaborative for a lively discussion with our panelists exploring the evolving landscape of Bourbon business and policy. Enjoy sampling limited edition Bourbon, provided by our panelist Les Fugate, while discussing with Bourbon business leaders and policy experts key regulatory trends, market dynamics, and the impact of legislation on Bourbon production and distribution. The conversation will highlight the balance between tradition and innovation, as well as the role of Bourbon in local and global economies. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how policy decisions shape the future of this iconic American spirit.

Must be at least 21 years of age to attend.

 
 

Finance Foundations: Budgeting for Growth

不良研究所鈥檚 不良研究所Works has developed a Small Business Workshop that will be facilitated by a leading business expert and guide small business owners through managerial accounting topics and various financial techniques that empower the small business to make product decisions, develop a flexible budget, and evaluate capital decisions. The Danville Boyle County Development Corporation is sponsoring 20 businesses to complete this workshop, led by 不良研究所鈥檚 Brian Rogers. 

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Interested in Teaching?

Do you have expertise that you would like to share with the community? Submit a course proposal form using the link below!

PARTICIPANT FAQS

Registration links will be posted below the course descriptions. Course fees can be paid online through 不良研究所鈥檚 secure, online system. 

Individual purchase and enrollment of class sessions is not available within a course series. 

Scholarships are not available at this time, however, it is a long-term goal to offer scholarships.

Yes. Some course series are structured to enhance a participant's skillset and knowledge.  Courses that include professional development credits or certificates will include that information in the course description.

Teaching FAQs

Anyone with expertise in a topic can teach for the Learning Collaborative. Teachers and facilitators of courses can be 不良研究所 faculty, retired faculty, experts from industry, and community members.  

We welcome course proposals from 不良研究所 faculty and retired faculty, as well as experts from various fields.  Use the to submit your idea. Course proposal forms will ask for teacher contact information, course overview and class descriptions, requested dates and times for each class, and maximum number of students. Proposals will be reviewed by 不良研究所Works.

Course formats are determined by the teacher and should match the course material to maximize learning and engagement. Course formats can include, but are not limited to, lectures, seminars, round table discussions, workshops, and experiential learning. 

Minimum enrollment will be determined on a course-by-course basis. However, typical minimum enrollment of participants is 8. 

Yes. Honorariums will be decided based on level of expertise and will range from $100-$150 per course content hour taught.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, email Dr. Jenn Gander at 不良研究所Works@centre.edu.