U-M OLLI 2024 Winter Catalog

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Welcome to the New OLLI Year A Note From OLLI’s Leadership WELCOME TO OLLI AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN! Season’s Greetings and welcome to the OLLI’s Winter 2024 programming season! For those of you who are new, OLLI stands for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. We are a volunteer-centered membership organization in that we offer programs for older adults, designed by older adults. We are here for anyone who wants to be a lifelong learner. To those of you familiar with us, you know that OLLI creates tremendous value for our community, enriching our lives through engagement, friendship, and fun and we hope you will share OLLI’s value with friends and family. We look forward to your continued and growing involvement and would be delighted if you would become a volunteer.

Angela Bingham, OLLI Director

We want to thank our volunteers who share their passions, expertise, and skills to create the amazing programming offered. Our success is because of you! Any OLLI member can become a volunteer. Please connect with us to see how we can enrich your OLLI experience. We look forward to getting to know you in this year’s educational and social activities and we hope that everyone will share your creative ideas new programming and other ways that we can together make OLLI a key component of our members’ happy, and healthy lives. Please join us at the Winter Open House, Friday, January 5, 2024, 9:30 a.m. in the Morris Lawrence Building Atrium of Washtenaw Community College (WCC).

OLLI, WHERE LEARNING NEVER RETIRES!


Articles inside

Make a Gift to OLLI-UM

1min
pages 55-59

Study Groups Meeting Locations

1min
page 53

ART AND ARCHITECTURE

26min
pages 35-52

O LLI STUDY GROUPS

1min
page 34

OLLI SHARED INTEREST GROUPS

1min
pages 32-33

EVENINGS WITH OLLI

1min
pages 30-31

OLLI READS

1min
page 29

Greek Gastronomy: A Journey of Flavors, People & Landscapes

1min
page 28

WEEKEND KICKOFFS

1min
pages 27-28

OLLI OUT OF TOWN

4min
pages 24-26

UPCOMING THURSDAY LECTURE SERIES WINTER/SPRING 2024

1min
page 23

THURSDAY LECTURE SERIES

1min
pages 22-23

Promoting Social Growth and Understanding Through Music

3min
pages 19-21

DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES Alfred Gourdji

1min
page 18

ZEKELMAN HOLOCAUST CENTER’S SPECIAL LECTURE SERIES

1min
pages 16-17

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION

2min
pages 14-16

at the University of Michigan

1min
pages 7-11

Other Changes for this Year

1min
page 7

New Membership Options

1min
page 6

Event Registration Procedure

1min
page 5

Your Guide to OLLI-UM

1min
page 4

A Note From OLLI’s Leadership

1min
page 3

FALL 2023

1min
pages 1-2
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