The Humanities Institute for Lifelong Learning (HILL) offers opportunities for adult education to residents of the Greater Capital District of New York. HILL provides six-week Fall and Spring semesters with courses taught by distinguished faculty from across the region.



HILL Spring 2024 Semester


The Spring 2024 HILL semester will begin the week of March 11th. The current plan is for three six-week afternoon courses to be offered.



Monday - A Swingin' Affair: The Music of Frank Sinatra - Seton Hawkins



Tuesday - Early American History - Maeve Kane



Wednesday - Great Moments in the History of Art - Rachel Dressler



Information regarding the format of these courses (in-person, Zoom, hybrid), specific times, registration procedures for the Spring 2024 semester, and full course descriptions will be posted on this website by early February. If you are on our email list, you will also receive email notification.

If you are new to our program and would like your name and contact information to be added to our email list, please click on the link below and provide the requested information. NOTE: If you have signed up for a HILL course in the past three years, your information is already on our email list.

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Thank you for your interest in HILL. Stay safe. Stay well.