openLYCOMING

For 200 years, Lycoming College has been proud to serve the region, providing cultural opportunities and learning experiences. openLYCOMING delivers non-credit educational seminars and courses designed to expand and enrich the lives of community members.

Taught by current and emeriti members of the Lycoming College faculty, the program offers a wide range of courses in the arts, humanities, philosophy, local history, sciences, and special topics related to faculty research and community interest. While the content and duration of each course will differ, Lycoming's dedication to providing lifelong educational opportunities will endure.


Spring 2027

The openLYCOMING ourse offering for the spring semester will be forthocoming in the new year. 

For questions, please contact Alumni Relations at alumni@lycoming.edu or 570-321-4376. 


Past Courses

  • You Say You Want a Revolution: The Birth of America, presented by Christopher Pearl, Ph.D., Professor of History, Lycoming College 
  • Plants and... with Dr. Briggs*, presented by Michelle Briggs, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emerita of Biology, Lycoming College
  • The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™*, presented by Maria Hebert-Leiter, Ph.D., Lecturer of English, Lycoming College
  • Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry*, presented by Darby Lewes, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of English, Lycoming College
  • The Historian's Witchcraft: Salen Witches Fact and Fiction*, presented by Christopher Pearl, Ph.D., Professor of History, Lycoming College 

*This course is available to stream online for a fee. To inquire, please contact Alumni Relations at alumni@lycoming.edu or 570-321-4376.