$1 Million Gift Endows Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

New Members and Name tags

Please remember to wear your name tags to class and to OLLI events, lots of new members and more to come this spring. With your help we can make them feel welcome!

Tax Deductible Memberships

We listened! All memberships are now tax deductible. When you receive your membership renewal form, please note the changes. All memberships must be paid separately to the University of Arkansas Foundation with a separate check, credit card or cash. You can still pay for those when you register for classes in our building, but they will need to be paid for separately.

Curriculum Committee Members

  • Deb Aasmundstad, Co-Chair
  • Tim Schatzman, Co-Chair
  • Trisha Beland
  • Georgena Duncan
  • Hugh Earnest
  • Taylor Hurst
  • Dorthy Mangold
  • Myrna Martin
  • Melba Payne
  • John Rago
  • Janice Torbett

Office Hours

Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
1-479-575-4545 and 1-800-952-1165

OLLI Staff

  • Program Manager: Kathleen Dorn
  • Program Assistant: Sandra Sawyer
  • Program Operations: Sandra Bowman
  • Registrar: Claudia Cochrane
  • Cashiers: Lesa Moyer, Joan Pense
  • OLLI Office Volunteer: Essie Anderson
  • Social Network Specialist: Stephanie Sypult

OLLI Members

OLLI Ambassador Training

Mon., Feb. 6: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Wed., Feb. 8: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Global Campus, Fayetteville

OLLI NEEDS YOU! Have you ever wanted to be an OLLI Class Ambassador? This is a unique opportunity to meet new members and a great way to give back to the organization. Members must attend one of the two upcoming training sessions to become an ambassador. Call the OLLI office (575-4545) or email olli@uark.edu to register.


Dig In! Food and Farming Festival

OLLI is proud to be a sponsor of the, Dig In! Food and Farming Festival, March 2-3. The festival will be located at the Global Campus in Fayetteville on the square.

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Travel Programs: Jacobsen Tours

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Million Dollar Quartet (Study Group)

Lecture: Tues., Jan. 31 & Feb. 7 & 14 -
Performance: Tues., Feb. 21

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OLLI Registration & Gallery Opening

Thursday, Feb. 2
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
GLBL-Fay, 2nd Floor Lobby

Gallery Opening will feature a display of African American dolls on loan from the U of A Museum. See Newsletter for more details.

You may register for spring classes at the Global Campus in Fayetteville and/or Rogers. We will have a preview of courses beginning at 2:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served.


Hitler, Appeasement, and the Nazi Conquest of Europe (Course)

Tuesdays, Feb. 7 – March 27
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Desktop Publishing Basics Using Microsoft Publisher 2010
(Study Group)

Thursday, Feb. 9 & Friday, Feb. 10
Thursday: 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

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