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...
Oct 22, 2018 | Blog, General News, History
by Strohmann Breeding “I hope the class inspires the attendees with the courage, bravery, and undying joie de vivre of these young people. Especially my family, but also through some of the writings of Anne Frank, the lesson these young Jewish...
Oct 18, 2018 | Blog, General News, Literature and Writing
by Strohmann Breeding “Stories are co-created… Stories are much more like movies than reports.” –OLLI Instructor Faye Fulton FAYETTEVILLE, ARK-OLLI students were in for a treat last Thursday, October 11, 2018 when Faye Fulton,...
Aug 13, 2018 | Blog, General News
Welcome back! Or, if you are new to OLLI, welcome! This fall OLLI brings you a new course catalog full of many opportunities and subjects to explore. Take a look through it – there are nearly 100 courses offered.You will find lectures on the fall midterm...
Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, General News, OLLI Moments, Special Events, Special Interest
In March, OLLI members were challenged to raise $10,000 before June 30, 2018, as part of a Matching Gift Challenge. OLLI is excited to announce that it’s members stepped up to the plate in a big way, raising more than $11,000 in only four months! These...
