Stockton Institute for Lifelong Learning
Erin O’Hanlon is a teaching specialist focusing on education and human development at Stockton University. She also partners with the New Jersey Child Welfare Training Partnership to educate child welfare and protection workers, as well as the Stockton Center for Successful Aging. Erin lives in New Jersey with her partner, Charlie Keys, and their four sons.
Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents 60 years old or older, who live in Atlantic County.
Cheyenne Riehl is the Student Success Librarian at Stockton University's Richard E. Bjork Library. In this role, Cheyenne focuses on developing and implementing programs that enhance accessibility, engagement, and research skills with a particular emphasis on supporting nontraditional students, underserved populations, and students of all different abilities, ensuring equitable access to academic resources and personalized support.
Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents 60 years old or older, who live in Atlantic County.
Adolescence is a period of development that rivals the speed and intensity of growth in the first few years of life. This course will present an overview of current research on psychological and brain development during the teenage years. Topics of focus include brain and cognitive maturation, social cognition, and risk-taking. We will explore the importance of social contexts in each of these processes and ways that caring adults can support the teens in their lives.
Kaite Yang is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Coordinator of the Childhood
Studies Minor at Stockton University in New Jersey. She earned her Ph.D. in Psychology
at Princeton University, A.B. in Anthropology and Psychological and Brain Sciences
from Dartmouth College, and served as an AmeriCorps volunteer at the Upper Valley
Haven in Vermont. Her research examines gender and depression across the lifespan,
social hypersensitivity, and multicultural learning and pedagogy.
Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents 60
years old or older, who live in Atlantic County.
Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents 60 years old or older, who live in Atlantic County.
This course is an introduction to the various components of the American criminal justice system from a seasoned practitioner. The components include law enforcement and policing, courts and prosecution, community and institutional corrections, as well as the victims of crime. You will receive a trip through the criminal justice system using real life examples.
Professor Rick Mulvihill is a Tenured Instructor of Criminal Justice at Stockton University. He spent twenty-six years in local policing, including 13 years as chief. He was then appointed the Director of Public Safety for Atlantic County. Finally serving as a research director for the U.S. Department of Justice. He is a graduate of the New Jersey State Police Academy and the FBI National Academy. He holds both an B.A. and M.Sc .in Criminal Justice.
Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents 60 years old or older, who live in Atlantic County.
Kristin Jacobson is a professor of American literature, American studies, and women’s, gender and sexuality studies and the author of two books, Neodomestic American Fiction and The American Adrenaline Narrative.
Click on the event title to register. Tuition for each four-session SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents 60 years old or older, who live in Atlantic County.