Category: OLLI-UVa

  • GIVING BACK PAYS: JABA volunteers now earn a tuition discount at OLLI-UVa

    Get involved in our community. You will be glad that you did! GIVING BACK PAYS JABA volunteers now earn a tuition discount at OLLI at UVa Charlottesville, VA — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UVa and JABA are pleased to announce a new partnership. As of January 1, 2010, OLLI members who provide…

  • OLLI-UVa and JABA Form Partnership

    OLLI at the University of Virginia and JABA (Jefferson Area Board for Aging) are pleased to announce a new partnership! OLLI members who provide thirty hours of certified community service with JABA within a twelve-month period will receive a $25 discount on one semester’s tuition as an incentive to learn by giving back to the…

  • 10 Steps to Lifelong Learning – Right Here in Charlottesville!

    We are so fortunate to have many, many opportunities for lifelong learning right here in the Charlottesville area! As I read through the post quoted below I thought about my venture into blogging for seniors.  Since I have an IT/Web background, I volunteered to sponsor an after-school computer club at Jackson-Via Elementary School.  Having read…

  • Now is the time to check out all those online learning opportunities

    For many people it is simply more convenient to participate in online classes – which are available where they want them and when they are ready for them. We have all known about the convenience factor, but now it seems that some students actually learn more in online classes than they do in the traditional…

  • OLLI Notes Fall 2009 Newsletter Is Online

    Exciting new Lectures and Outings for Fall 2009 are detailed.  Visit the OLLI Website (olliuva.org) to download a copy and plan your fall activities.

  • OLLI fall courses are filling very quickly …

    Don’t wait too long! Courses for fall 2009 at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Virginia are filling rapidly.  Visit the OLLI website for a copy of the Fall 2009 Catalog, and send in your registration soon to ensure that you get your first choice. Fifteen are Full: A14, A15, A17, A18,…