Courses
Your membership entitles you to discounts on stimulating programs. On an annual basis, the Institute will present two program sessions (Spring and Fall) with a variety of offerings over an array of themes, including:
- Historical Contexts and Current Issues
- Facets of the Rocky Mountain Region
- Life Transitions
- Environmental Sustainability
- Enjoying the Arts . . . and more
Offerings Include
- Themed Lecture Series
Presentations by various experts on a number of topics related to a particular theme - Lunch and Learn Lectures
After an instructor-led lecture, lunch tables will engage in group discussions. - Short Courses
Learning through lectures, demonstrations, discussions, forums, and/or field trips - Cultural Events
"Behind the Scenes" knowledge, engagement and community building in partnership with the Colorado State University's Center for the Arts
View Fall 2008 courses below, or download the Fall 2008 course schedule (PDF).
Computer and Technology Basics
Global and Cultural Issues
History
Languages and Literature
Music, Theatre, and Dance
Natural Sciences
Personal Potential
- OSHR 1003 - What the Fortune Cookie Really Says: Use Herbs to Help Promote Your Health NEW
- OSHR 1011 - Hindu and Buddhist Thought and Art NEW
- OSHR 1135 - Wanderin' Through Fort Collins' Past : An In-Depth Look at Area History NEW
- OSHR 1136 - Walking Tours of Fort Tours (Field Trips) NEW
- OSHR 1312 - Finding the Write Words...Finding Flow NEW
- OSHR 1326 - AGING WELL: Creating Enriched Environments for One's Self and for Others NEW
- OSHR 1330 - The World of Chocolate NEW
- OSHR 1331 - Beyond Crisco: Healthy Eating Comes From Cooking Healthy Foods NEW
- OSHR 1332 - Zuppa, Sopa, Suppe...its all Soup! NEW
- OSHR 1333 - Matching Wines with Food NEW
- OSHR 1334 - Local Food - Menu for the Future NEW
- OSHR 1336 - Cheese and Wine, Tasting and Cooking NEW
- OSHR 1337 - Cheese (and Wine), Tasting and Cooking NEW
- OSHR 1340 - Sharpen Your Memory NEW
- OSHR 1341 - So You Want to be a Public Speaker NEW
- OSHR 1350 - Digital Photography: Taking Photos and Taking Them Further NEW
- OSHR 1410 - Cinema "Du Jour”" (Movie series) NEW
- OSHR 1510 - Newsletters to Novels: Exploring Desktop Publishing (DTP) Options NEW
Find out more about the kinds of courses offered through OLLI - view our list of previous course offerings.
What else can we provide?
Please take this opportunity to share with us the types of courses and activities that you would like the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Colorado State University to offer. Email jmorgenweck@learn.colostate.edu and provide your topic and instructor ideas.