• Cedar Crest College's Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) Spring 2026 Registration Form

    Please note that some courses will be on campus and others will be presented via Zoom. The courses are grouped accordingly.
  • Spring 2026 ILR Course Registrations will be open until Friday, February 20.  

  • ALL ITEMS MARKED WITH AN Asterisk (*) ARE REQUIRED.

  •                            IMPORTANT DATES

    -The Spring 2026 Semester will begin on Monday, March 2 and will end on Friday, May 1.

    -There will be no classes between March 30th and April 3rd (Easter Week).

    -Please see the Course Grid for all class starting/ending times, dates, etc.

     

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  • Please Note: A SEPARATE FORM must be completed for each person registering. Couples must submit seaprate forms.

    Payment Information

    Online Credit Card: 

    After you submit your registration. There will be a link in both the confirmation page and confirmation email to pay via credit card.  

    Check:

    Made out to Cedar Crest College, sent to:

    Cedar Crest College

    ILR (Blaney 104)

    100 College Drive

    Alletntown, PA 18104


    -  To select a course you want, just click on the "Select" button for that course. Please do not click on a "Select" button for any course you don’t want. The number of seats available for each course is indicated on this form and will be updated regularly. Once a course has reached its maximum registration, you won't be  able to register for it using this form. To delete a course you don't want, click on the select button again.

    -  Please count up the number of courses you’ve selected and then click on the appropriate button in the "Courses Selected and Fee" section. Your total will be automatically calculated.

    -  After completing the form, please submit it by pressing the "Submit" button at the bottom of the form. This will secure your registration, pending our receipt of your payment.       

    -  Your place in any course you select will be held for you unless the course fills up before we receive your payment. You'll be notified if this happens.

    -  Immediately following your registration, you will receive an email conformation summarizing your registration information. The confirmation will be sent to the email address you have entered on this form. If you are paying by credit card the email conformation will include the link to pay by credit card. 

    - If you need HELP registering or have questions, please email ilr@cedarcrest.edu. We'll respond within 24 hours.


    Tuition Information

    Tuition ranges are as follows:

    1 - 3 Courses................ $80
    4 - 6 Courses.................$100
    7 - 10 Courses...............$120
    More than 11 Courses... $140

    See the bottom of the form for payment information.  

     

    All items marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

     

    PLEASE, THIS IS IMPORTANT: If you want to edit your form (e.g., add course, delete a course, etc.) please do so before pressing the SUBMIT button. If you make changes by means of submitting a second form, the courses on both forms will be used to update the seat counts. That could very well lead to others being denied registration in some courses despite the fact that seats are really open. If you need help with any of this, please email us at ilr@cedarcrest.edu. Thanks!

  • On-campus Courses (1-19)

  • Course 1:  A consideration of the history, art, architecture and curiosities of the US Capitol complex (Donahue)

     

  • Course 2:  How to be Blessed - The Gospel of Matthew (Smith)                            

  • Course 3:  The Origins, Evolution and Cultural Significance of the Blues (Sarte)

  • Course 4:  Exploring and Playing with AI: From Search to Empowerment (Yarrish)

  • Course 5:  Don’t know much about history (of the Lehigh Valley)? (Savkova)

  • Course 6: Qigong (Stangil) 

  • Course 7:  American Sampler (Gilgoff)

  • Course 8: Theodore Roosevelt, our Rough Rider President (Epstein)

  • Course 9:  Spotlight on Film Legends: What's So Great About _________? (Byrnes)          

  • Course 10: The First 250 Years: What's Next? (Conn)     

  • Course 11:  More Skeletons in the Closet (Curran)

  • Course 12:  Papermaking
    As a hands-on studio experience  (Odegaard) 

  • Course 13:  Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Training (Romberger)

  • Course 14: Fascinating biology- Ask an Expert (Wood)

  • Course 15:  Italy's Hidden Gems (Shields)

  • COURSE 16:  English Class Redux Part One and Two (Goldman) 

  • Course 17:  Astronomy and Space Exploration: The Journey of Voyager (Grove)  

  • Course 18: Letters to My Grands (Savkova) 

  • Course 19:Traditional Chinese Medicine and Qigong Meridan System for Spring. (Pavelco)                         

  • ZOOM COURSES (20-22)

  • Course 20 Zoom 1: Vaccines: history, science, and modern misunderstandings
    (Towne)

  • Course 21 Zoom 2: Chair Yoga with Weights (Pavelco)                                        

  • Course 22 Zoom 3: SHAKESPEARE: STAGE AND SCREEN PLAYS (Nigro)         

  • TUITION PAYMENT

  •  PAYMENT

    You will be able to pay online using a credit card or by check.

    Refunds will not be made unless a course is filled or cancelled. You will be notified at the email address you enter on this form if a class you tried to register for has been filled or cancelled.

  • Payment By Check

    Please make your check (for "Total") payable to Cedar Crest College.IMPORTANT: Please send a separate check for each person registering.  Mail to:

    Cedar Crest College
    ILR Blaney 104
    100 College Drive
    Allentown, PA 18104

    *Refunds will not be made unless a course is filled or cancelled. You will be notified at the email address you enter on this form if a class you tried to register for has been filled or cancelled.

  • Payment by Credit Card 

     To Pay by Credit Card please use the link that will be available on the conformation page and sent in the confirmation email. 

     

    *Please Click The "Submit" Button below to submit this form before navigating away from the page. 

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