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The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Drake University is a lifelong learning organization tailored for those who seek stimulating discussion, cultural understanding, and intellectual exploration.

 

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OLLI at Drake is a membership organization, open to all persons interested in lifelong learning. Learn more about becoming an OLLI at Drake Member by clicking the link below.

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OLLI at Drake provides opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural stimulation and growth.

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We are a volunteer-supported program of Drake University open to all persons who seek opportunities for lifelong learning. We offer an environment of sharing and fellowship that provides opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural stimulation and growth.

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OLLI at Drake Featured Course

Behind the Scenes of Team USA Part 2: Post Paris Future Stars Monday, October 28, 2:00-3:30 PM 


Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake Relays, Blake Boldon, again joined Team USA at a major World Championship, this time in Lima, Peru with the Under 20 team. After joining Team USA in Budapest, Hungary and Riga, Latvia in 2023, learn about the differences and similarities between these major championships and what it is like to travel with a full team of teenagers to a country with a Level 2 Travel Advisory from the US State Department.

Location: Harkin Institute  Cost: $0

 

I love being an OLLI at Drake member because...

"The RaySociety (now known as OLLI at Drake) is a community treasure. I love the breadth of classes offered, the amazingly talented instructors who offer their expertise, and the ways it connects me to vital issues and perspectives."

—Linda Appelgate, BN'90 GR'90

Contact OLLI at Drake

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Tracy Beck

Director, OLLI at Drake
tracy.beck@drake.edu
(515) 271-1847

Lisa Cooper

Lisa Cooper

Program Coordinator
lisa.cooper@drake.edu
(515) 271-3452

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