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Institute for Senior Scholars

The Institute for Senior Scholars (ISS) is a year-round lifelong learning program sponsored by the Office of Conferences and Institutes at Appalachian State University. ISS provides a rich learning experience at a modest cost for its members through a diverse variety of intellectual, cultural, outdoor, and social programs. More than 130 events are scheduled throughout the year. Most instructors are retired or current ASU faculty or ISS members. Try 3 programs as a free trial!

The curriculum includes clasSenior Scholars on fall hikeses, which are noncredit, from eight subject areas:

•  Art, Music, and Drama
•  Religion, Spirituality, and Philosophy
•  History and Social Science
•  Math, Science, and Technology
•  Language and Literature
•  Health and Well-Being
•  Social and Political Issues
•  Contemporary Living

 

ISS programs also include hikes, canoe trips, museum trips, theatre trips, field trips, and social events. Most programs are held at the Broyhill Inn & Conference Center, which provides ample free parking and handicapped access.

Click Here to Download 2010 Membership Form. For more information about membership, click here.

Membership includes:

  1. ASU Student ID
  2. ASU Belk Library Privileges
  3. Student discounts at University Bookstore and University-sponsored cultural and academic events

Click Here to Download Spring 2010 Catalog of Programs.

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