The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt University
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Your opinion matters to OLLI at Vanderbilt. Our annual survey is an important way for you to share feedback about your experiences, interests and ideas. We use your responses throughout the year to inform decisions, shape new offerings and strengthen the programs and activities you value most.
The survey takes just a few minutes, and your voice truly makes a difference. Thank you for helping us plan for the year ahead. Submit your feedback by January 31 to be entered into a drawing for a free class in 2026.
Take the Survey
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OLLI Field Trip: Curling at Tee Line - Feb. 4 |
Ever wondered why stones glide and sweepers shout? Curling is a thrilling blend of strategy, teamwork and gentle exercise. It’s easy to learn, social and welcoming. Come enjoy friendly competition, warm laughter and the satisfying slide of the stone—perfect fun at any age and great for OLLI members looking for new adventures. Space is limited!
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Lecture and Reception Featuring Sir Richard Moore, KCMG - Feb. 4 |
Each year, the Vanderbilt University Institute of National Security’s Lecture Series on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats brings distinguished global leaders and practitioners to campus, fostering dialogue on the defining security challenges of our time.
This lecture will feature Sir Richard Moore, KCMG, former chief of the United Kingdom’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), in conversation with Vanderbilt leadership, exploring geopolitics, global risk, and leadership in an era of strategic competition and rapid technological change.
A reception will follow the lecture.
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VU Women's Basketball vs. Kentucky - Feb. 22 |
Experience elite SEC basketball as top-10 Vanderbilt Women’s Basketball faces top-10 Kentucky in a must-see showdown. Join OLLI for special group seating, unbeatable energy, and championship-level competition. Don’t miss this high-stakes matchup in Memorial Gym! Space is limited.
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| OLLI Speaker Series: The Life of an Author with David Maraniss
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Wednesday, February 25 | 10:30 a.m.
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David Maraniss, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 13 books, including biographies of Vince Lombardi, Jim Thorpe, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, talks about the methods he uses for research and writing.
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| Author Event with Jon Meacham
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Wednesday, February 25 | 6:30 p.m.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham, the Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Chair in American Presidency at Vanderbilt University, will discuss his latest book, American Struggle: Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union.
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Check out additional Vanderbilt-sponsored events. |
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Join a Shared Interest Group |
Like to read? Enjoy fresh air? Can't get enough of movie theater popcorn? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions, then you should consider joining an OLLI Shared Interest Group. We have now have eight groups to choose from! Our dedicated volunteer leaders would be thrilled to have you join and it is the perfect way to get to know other OLLI members. Learn More
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As a registered OLLI student, you are entitled to participate in our Shared Interest Groups at no charge. We now have eight active groups:
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Make a donation to OLLI today! |
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The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt University helps adults over 50 build friendships and community through stimulating intellectual and cultural noncredit courses, programs, and trips. To learn more, visit our website.
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