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Hello and welcome to Focus on OLLI. What is OLLI? OLLI is a program at UNLV dedicated to active retired or semi-retired individuals who understand the importance of keeping themselves engaged. OLLI is the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNLV.
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OLLI at UNLV Takes Retirees Around the World: Virtual Travel Classes, Instructors, and Member Perks (opens the original)
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The OLLI program at UNLV offers virtual travel classes for retired individuals, supported by the Bernard Osher Foundation. John Birkland's "Exploring the Wonders of the World" covers diverse destinations like Turkey, Singapore, and Pearl Harbor. Fran Smith's "America's Treasures" focuses on U.S. sites, museums, and historical figures. Dave Lavery's "Traveling Europe Off the Beaten Path" explores lesser-known European regions. These classes are hybrid, allowing global participation via Zoom. The
OLLI at UNLV Partners with Nevada Conservatory Theater for Fall and Spring Classes, Kirsten Brandt and Bruce Ewing Preview "Big Love," "The Inspector General," and "It's a Wonderful Life" (opens the original)
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The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNLV is collaborating with the Nevada Conservatory Theater (NCT) for special classes in fall and spring. Kirsten Brandt, NCT's executive director, and Bruce Ewing discussed the upcoming season, which includes "Big Love," "The Inspector General," and "It's a Wonderful Life, a Live Radio Play." The classes will delve into the creation and themes of each production, including intimacy coordination and stage combat. NCT aims to engage the community and
UNLV's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Rolls Out 100 Fall Classes on Everything from Bitcoin to Contra Dancing, No Homework Required (opens the original)
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The Focus on OLLI program at UNLV's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) highlights the Educational Programming Committee's role in organizing classes for retired individuals. OLLI offers 100 classes in the fall, with 75 at the Maryland Parkway campus and 25 at various locations. New instructors are encouraged, with support for technology and mentoring. Upcoming classes include topics like Bitcoin, contra dancing, and women in film. The program emphasizes community, with no homework, tests,
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