Latest Seminars@Hadley

Noodles, pasta, macaroni or ramen, call it what you will, it is a much-loved food with global roots, appearing in many of the world’s cuisines. Join in the fun as Seminars@Hadley presenters Linn Sorge and Jennifer Ottowitz, both Hadley instructors and home cooks, discuss the history, cooking and storing of this versatile food.

Non-24 Hour Disorder (Non-24) is a circadian rhythm disorder affecting the majority of people with no light perception. It results in cycles of difficulty sleeping at night and strong desire for sleep during the day. Join Seminars@Hadley as Dewey McLinn III, PhD, director of Medical Science Liaisons at Vanda Pharmaceuticals, reviews the aspects of Non-24, and discusses the disorder with a person living with this condition.

Join Seminars@Hadley to learn all sorts of tips and tricks that have proven effective when giving a presentation on braille. Hadley instructors Donna Hernandez and Susan Fisher will discuss some of their favorite presentation ideas.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Senior Education Program Manager Kristina King Cohen and Lara Rondberg, manager of their professional development workshops, share updates on new web-based reading and organizational tools, improvements to the sign-up process, enhanced mobile app functionality, Spanish titles and more! This seminar will provide what you need to get the most out of your Bookshare membership.

Join us as Seminars@Hadley presents a conversation with MasterChef Christine Ha. This 60-minute seminar will be moderated by Hadley Senior Vice President Dawn Turco. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Stephanie S. Van, author of New Independence! Craft Adaptations for Adults with Vision Impairments, discusses helpful hints for choosing a craft that is right for you and how to make adaptations along the way.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Victoria Cook, director and head coach of the Center for Guilt-Free Success, shares three simple tools that you can use to make it easy for your best prospects to find you, and will keep your favorite clients loyal to you and to your business. Participants will walk away from this presentation understanding the three critical phases of marketing, and how to handle each phase comfortably.

Join Seminars@Hadley and learn all sorts of online shopping tricks from a panel of online shopaholics. Hadley instructors Amy Salmon, Sharon Howerton and Sue Melrose will be joined by retired rehabilitation counselor and expert Apple user Rita Howells to discuss their favorite online shopping sites and share lessons they have learned in the world of online shopping. While an upbeat and fun seminar topic, participants are reminded to shop responsibly.

We love our casserole concoctions, and they come in all kinds and varieties! In fact, casseroles are enjoyed in many countries as main dishes or sides. Join in the fun as Seminars@Hadley presenters Patti Jacobson and Jennifer Ottowitz, both Hadley instructors and home cooks, discuss the much beloved casserole.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Lauri Dishman, a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) and the owner of Your Inner Focus, a private mental health practice helping those adjusting with vision loss, shares her insights on the importance of establishing a network, building contacts and how those relationships lead to greater career-related opportunities.