Feb 5, 2019 | Blog, General News, Special Interest
By Strohmann Breeding It was an unseasonably warm day in February the afternoon of the 4th as OLLI students made their way down Leroy Pond Dr. towards the Arkansas Razorback Basketball Performance Facility. The class was titled “An Inside Look at the...
Nov 28, 2018 | Blog, General News, OLLI Moments
Teacher Profile: Malcolm Cleaveland After moving from his state-of-origin, “New Joisey” to Cleveland, OH, OLLI-Instructor Malcolm Cleaveland was signed up for the magazine Science News. Little did he know, this would be the beginning of his passion for the sciences,...
Nov 26, 2018 | Blog, General News, Health and Well Being
By Strohmann Breeding It was a cold Monday afternoon at Butterfield Trail Village when 21 OLLI students met, led by OLLI-instructor, Glenn Siegel to discuss aging. Siegel led the course titled “Life Cycles.” “Each of us is in the same boat,” Siegel said, underscoring...
Nov 20, 2018 | Blog, General News, Government, Politics and Economics, History
By Strohmann Breeding OLLI-Instructor Fred Paillet taught the class “The History of Indian Casino Gaming in America” on Monday, November 19, 2018 at Drake Field. Paillet is a longtime UofA faculty member, teaching in the Geosciences department. Paillet taught...
Nov 1, 2018 | Blog, General News, History
By Strohmann Breeding The two-hour class titled “Babylonian Mythology and the Bible” provided OLLI members and class enrollees with a unique opportunity to connect different parts of history. OLLI-instructor, Spencer Allen did not waste time, jumping into one...
Oct 25, 2018 | Blog, General News, Government, Politics and Economics
By Strohmann Breeding John Brummett made his annual trip to OLLI to speak about politics in Arkansas and the nation, in specific, addressing this year’s midterm elections. Brummett is a long-time political journalist who currently writes for the...
