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Lifelong Learning With OLLI at USF

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Welcome to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at USF: your place to learn new things, meet new people, and explore your interests in a friendly, engaging environment. Whether you’re here for courses, events, SIGs, or community, OLLI has something for everyone. We are here for adults age 50+ who are curious, enjoy learning with others, and who want to stay relevant in our rapidly changing environment. 

Click here to preview the Winter-Spring 2026 Catalog, and view the links below for more. 


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Membership gives you discounted course fees, access to SIGs, special programs, and a community of lifelong learners.

Learn About Membership 

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OLLI offers a wide variety of short, engaging, instructor-led courses each term. Explore topics in arts, history, technology, wellness, science, culture, and more.

Browse the Online Course Catalog 

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Our member-led Shared Interest Groups (SIGs) bring people together through shared hobbies and passions. Join as many as you like with an OLLI Plus Membership.

See All SIGs 

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Enjoy special programs including the Friday Lecture Series, guest speakers, and one-day workshops.

View Upcoming Lectures 

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Share your expertise! We're always looking for new instructors: professionals, hobbyists, storytellers, and community voices.

Teach for OLLI 

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Volunteers play a vital role in helping OLLI thrive. From supporting classes to assisting with events or serving on committees, volunteers contribute their time and talents to strengthen our learning community.

Volunteer with OLLI 

Information & Resources

This section includes helpful guides and resources designed to make navigating OLLI easy - especially for members who are new to online tools.

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