The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Utah offers a rich and evolving array of courses, lectures, and special activities, taught by distinguished emeritus faculty, scholars, and community experts. Members from all walks of life bring a lifetime of experience to the classroom and our activities. If you're aged 50 or better, become a member, and join us!
In 2024, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the U celebrates 20 years since its founding. We received our first gift in 2004 from The Bernard Osher Foundation to establish our Institute. Watch our weekly newsletters and check our website often for special events and special events with fees for information about upcoming celebrations. Our dedicated volunteers are busy planning fun things for you because 2024 is going to be a very good year!
Osher Online with Northwestern University
Run by the National Resource Center (NRC) at Northwestern University, this special program allows members from various Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes to participate in shared online courses, thanks to the generosity of the Bernard Osher Foundation. These courses feature popular instructors from some of the 125 Osher Institutes across the country. Osher Online allows Osher members from different states and institutions to learn with and connect to each other while maintaining membership at their own local Institutes. We hope you will enjoy being a part of the fun!
Register here.
Registration Deadline: Dec 30.
We proudly offer you 92 wonderful classes this winter: 74 classes meeting in person and 18 held online—with the addition of 17 brand new courses from Osher Online with Northwestern University again this term. Our beautiful new winter brochure has a handy calendar to help you plan your January to February days to keep the winter blues away. How will you decide what NOT to take this term?!
View Brochure & Calendar (PDF)!
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute would not be the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute without our wonderfully talented and dedicated instructors. Take a moment to meet some of our Fall 2024 instructors and learn more about the exciting, engaging, and interesting classes they will offer this term.
View Their Videos Here!