Beverly Marshall
Beverly Marshall moved to Grantham in 2006, where she continued her career in nonprofit
administration as Associate Director at UVEI in Lebanon. Prior to moving to New England,
Beverly directed adult education and public programming at The Cooper Union, and was
on the senior administration team at WNET/Channel 13. This course is part of a series
created to draw on exemplary movies to encourage meaningful conversations about culture,
social change, and values.
Women of the White House: The Impact of Six First Ladies (Spring Term 2025)
Participant Testimonials:
Yes the 5 different presenters were all well prepared and conveyed a lot of information within the time limit. There was also time for questions/comments
All presenters depicted their First Ladies with humor, knowledge, and understanding of their individual roles while in the White house and after.
Once Is Not Enough: Three Original Films and Their Remakes (Fall Term 2024)
Participant Testimonials:
Beverly has a rich background in the movie field so could highlight critical information about the stars, directors, studios, background information to add to our discussion.
Phenomenally knowledgable and well prepared. Your deep love of the subject matter came through so clearly and made me see how exploring films in much more depth can be satisfying to me too, even though I'm new at it.
A Festival of Summer Films (Summer Term 2024)
Participant Testimonials:
It was a treat to view each film, a good summer diversion.
A great idea for a summer course and well presented.
Entertaining films supplemented with lots of relevant info about each.
Is That My Face in the Mirror? A Film Series (Fall Term 2023)
Participant Testimonials:
Just the right amount of time for movie and discussion each week.
Beverly picks outstanding movies for the theme of her courses.
No Shrinking Violets: A Six-Part Film Series (Spring Term 2022)
Participant Testimonials:
Her own love of film shone brightly each week.
Berverly's preparation materials were excellent and right on target. They reflected a lot of hard work.