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Explore our offerings in the following categories:<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: red\">Sample Categories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;padding: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\">\n<h4>The Better Human<\/h4>\n<p>Classes that promote movement, health, healing, and mindfulness.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;padding: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\">\n<h4>Beyond the Walls<\/h4>\n<p>Classes that focus on activities in nature or the built environment.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;padding: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\">\n<h4>Eat. Drink.<\/h4>\n<p>Classes that explore food, wine, and culture.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;padding: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\">\n<h4>Language and Culture<\/h4>\n<p>Classes that teach foreign languages and cultural competence through food, fashion, history, art, and design.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;padding: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\">\n<h4>Art and Life<\/h4>\n<p>Classes that focus on applied arts, artistic study, design, and history.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;padding: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\">\n<h4>Practical Knowledge<\/h4>\n<p>Classes that offer practical life and business skills to equip you for life today and work in the future.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;padding: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\">\n<h4>The Science of Things<\/h4>\n<p>Classes that teach physical and applied sciences by examining everyday objects and occurrences in the natural and built environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Contact Us<\/h2>\n<p>For more information or to register for an event, please contact Continuing and Professional Studies at <a href=\"tel:+1 5402868098\">(540) 286-8098<\/a> or email us at <a href=\"mailto:tsegelke@umw.edu\"><strong>tsegelke@umw.edu<\/strong><\/a>. 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