Jim Sefcik

Jim Sefcik retired as Director of the Louisiana State Museum system in 2004 following management positions at the NY State Museum, the Chrysler Museum, and the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. He taught undergraduate and graduate courses on Early America in Pennsylvania, New Orleans, and New York. He has also offered classes in ALL programs in New York and on the Cape since 2009.

He received his Bachelor’s degree from Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia and his Master’s from Temple University. He is ABD from Notre Dame.

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The Open University of Wellfleet, MA a 501 c3, aims to sustain and enrich intellectual life on the Outer Cape during the shoulder seasons. We offer courses to the public, for a modest fee, that celebrate the area's rich history and culture and draw on the talents and expertise of our residents. Our educational forum stresses collaborative learning, with lectures by instructors, directed discussions, readings and participant contributions. Our classes welcome participants from all over Cape Cod to some of Wellfleet's most charming and accessible locations.

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