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 Fall 2024 Semester


We hope that you enjoyed HILL's Spring 2024 term.


The Fall 2024 HILL semester will begin the week of October 7th. The current plan is for three six-week courses to be offered.


Mondays - 1:30-3:30 - The Elections of 2024 and the Future of American Government - Professor Emeritus Bruce Miroff


Tuesdays - 10:30-12:30 - World War II: Classic Cinema and American Memory - Professor Rick Fogarty


Wednesdays - 1:30-3:30 - Listening to Mahler - Professor Emeritus Albin Zak


Updates, information regarding the format of courses (in-person, Zoom, hybrid), full course descriptions, and registration procedures for the Fall 2024 semester will be posted on this website on or about September 1st.


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