10/02/2026
Registration Now Open for Fall and Winter Classes at the Nackey Loeb School
The Nackey S. Loeb School is heading into fall with a new lineup of classes and a special event with Federal Communication Commissioner Anna Gomez designed to help you understand your right to know, strengthen your communication skills and become a more thoughtful consumer of information.
Register: https://www.loebschool.org/classes-workshops-and-events-registration
Special Event
The First Amendment in Focus: A Conversation with FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez
Tuesday, October 6, from 8:30–9:30 a.m. at the NH Institute of Politics
Join the Loeb School and the New England First Amendment Coalition for a conversation with Federal Communications Commissioner Anna M. Gomez, who will visit New Hampshire as part of her nationwide First Amendment Tour.
Commissioner Gomez will be joined by Brendan Nyhan, Professor of Government at Dartmouth College, for a discussion of free speech, a free press and the FCC's regulatory role.
October Classes
Vote Smarter, NH: How to Research Candidates, Follow the Money, and Spot the Spin
Thursday, October 15 from 12–1:30 p.m. Online
Anna Brown and Mike Dunbar of Citizens Count will provide practical tools for researching New Hampshire candidates for every office on the November ballot. Learn how to check voting records, follow campaign money, evaluate information and spot misinformation. Whether you're a first-time voter or a longtime participant in civic life, you'll leave with tools to help you make a well-informed decision at the polls.
The Current Attacks on Our First Amendment Freedoms
Tuesday, October 20 from 6–7:30 p.m. Online
What happens when government action and First Amendment freedoms collide? Attorney Greg Sullivan, president of the New England First Amendment Coalition, will examine recent cases involving free speech and press freedoms. The presentation will explore specific cases and the role of the courts in interpreting the First Amendment and the rule of law.
Exploring Literary Frontiers
Four-Week Series on Thursdays, October 22, 29, November 5, 12 from 6–7:30 p.m. Online
Ready to shake up your writing life? In this four-week series, writers will explore personal essay and memoir, profile and review, travel writing and fiction's sense of place. Each form becomes a tool for strengthening skills that matter across genres: generating ideas, building vibrant characters, crafting effective dialogue, and revising your work with Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett.
November Series
AI Demystified: Everyday Skills and Spotting Misinformation
Four-Week Series on Tuesdays, November 10, 17, 24 and December 1 from 6–7:30 p.m. In person
Most advice about AI is either hype or panic. This four-week course is neither. You'll learn what AI actually is, why it isn't a search engine, and how to choose the right tool for the job. You'll practice using AI to sharpen your thinking rather than replace it and learn how to check what you're told in a world where convincing falsehoods can be produced in seconds with Maggie “Peg” Aubin.
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