Richard Neugass
Richard Neugass has been a longtime Osher at Dartmouth volunteer and has given several
sports-related Osher courses. David and Richard were classmates at Amherst College.
Richard will be the class moderator and provide technical support. David Glass has
had a successful career as an attorney specializing in banking and financial regulation,
is the Editor-in-Chief of the New York State Bar Association’s Business Law Journal,
and has been an adjunct professor of law at two law schools for more than 25 years.
But his lifelong passion is music, in which he majored at Amherst College. He holds
a BA degree from Amherst College, an MBA degree from Stanford University, and a JD
from Fordham Law School.
The Beatles Weren’t Really So Great! (Or were they?) (Fall Term 2024)
Participant Testimonials:
It surpassed expectations—a fascinating eye opener about the special features of those old familiar Beatles songs that I never noticed.
His knowledge was extraordinary.
Got My GOAT? The Best Competitors in Major Sports (Fall Term 2023)
Participant Testimonials:
Richard had done extensive research and brought in very good backup material.
Great group of guys and great discussions, led by the study group leader
Great Rivalries in Sport (Winter Term 2023)
Participant Testimonials:
Richard is a serious sports fan, as were all the participants. That's what made the class so much fun!!
Exceeded my expectations - the class became collegial, funny, and really enjoyable.
Sports in the Modern World: What, Why, and How? (Fall Term 2022)
Participant Testimonials:
This was a wonderful course. Richard Neugass is a superb leader — he prepares well, guides us through each class well, is knowledgeable, and most importantly he engages his audience fluidly by asking questions and encouraging class interaction.
Richard covered many different sports and provided facts on various aspects (salaries, pros and cons of competition) He highlighted many of the famous players in a variety of sports.