Welcome to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arkansas (OLLI). Our mission is to provide a community of adults with a lifelong learning venue that promotes intellectual and cultural growth through exploration and discussion via diverse, high quality and affordable educational programs.


For our Spring 2025 we are bringing you over 90 courses that range from one-time lectures, tours, workshops, and day hikes to eight-week seminars or study groups. Please take a moment and review our program offerings. Registration for members opens on Tuesday, 2/4/2025 at 10:00 am. 

If not a member, don’t worry, you can join by clicking on the membership tab below, create an account, and select your membership type. If at any time you need assistance, please contact us at 479-575-4545 or by email at  olli@uark.edu.

 

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Special Event | Registration closed 6/23/2025
Level : Open to OLLI Members & Non-OLLI Members
Date : Thursday, June 26, 2025 (one day)
Location : 491 E. Fairway Lane Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Outside /Bocce Ball Area
Time : 5:30 PM-7:30 PM on Th
Tuition: $15.00
Behind Those Baby Blues: The Films of Paul Newman
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Members Only, Osher Online, Theatre-Film, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Tuesday, July 8, 2025-Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 2:00 PM-3:30 PM on Tue
Instructor(s) : Arnold Blumberg
Tuition: $65.00
History of Beer
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/21/2025
Category - Medium : Food/Bev, Members Only, Osher Online, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Tuesday, July 8, 2025-Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 6:00 PM-7:30 PM on Tue
Instructor(s) : Karl Brown
Tuition: $65.00
The Economics of Public Policy Issue
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Government & Pol, Members Only, Osher Online, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Tuesday, July 8, 2025-Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 12:00 PM-1:30 PM on Tue
Instructor(s) : Geof Woglom
Tuition: $65.00
Demystifying Energy Security
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Members Only, Osher Online, Science-Nature, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Wednesday, July 9, 2025-Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 12:00 PM-1:30 PM on Wed
Instructor(s) : Beth Hill- Skinner
Tuition: $65.00
Enjoying the Past and Present New York City: A History of Recreation in the Big Apple
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Members Only, Osher Online, Special Interest, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Wednesday, July 9, 2025-Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 10:00 AM-11:30 AM on Wed
Instructor(s) : Adam Kocurek
Tuition: $65.00
Public Health Across the Lifespan
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Healthy Aging, Members Only, Osher Online, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Wednesday, July 9, 2025-Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 4:00 PM-5:30 PM on Wed
Instructor(s) : Michelle Boyd
Tuition: $65.00
100 Years of Magic: The Disney Legacy and Influence
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Members Only, Osher Online, Special Interest, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Thursday, July 10, 2025-Thursday, August 14, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 6:00 PM-7:30 PM on Th
Instructor(s) : Maria Massad
Tuition: $65.00
Architectural Oddities: An Off- the- Beaten Path Look at Unconventional Architecture
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Architecture, Members Only, Osher Online, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Thursday, July 10, 2025-Thursday, August 14, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 12:00 PM-1:30 PM on Th
Instructor(s) : Eleanor Schrader
Tuition: $65.00
The Rehnquist Court, 1986-2005: Moves Toward Small Federal Government
Osher Online | Registration closed 6/19/2025
Category - Medium : Government & Pol, Members Only, Osher Online, Virtual/Online
Level : Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Date : Monday, July 14, 2025-Monday, August 18, 2025
Location : U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Room : Online Through Zoom
Time : 10:00 AM-11:30 AM on Mon
Instructor(s) : Lauren Andersen
Tuition: $65.00
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