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The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Rhode Island

Spring 2012

Spring courses will begin April 2

CLICK HERE for full course descriptions or to print a copy of our catalog.

Course Name

Instructed By

Day/Time

American Civil War Part II

Stuart Cohen

6 Weeks

Dates: Fridays

April 13-May 18, 2012

Time: 10:00 am

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member 

Conflict Resolution

Agnes Doody

6 Weeks

Dates: Tuesdays

April 3-May 8, 2012

Time: 10:00 am  

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member 

Cultural Landscape of R.I. Before Roger Williams

Jay Waller

3 Weeks

Dates: Wednesdays

April 25-May 9, 2012

Time: 6:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member 

From Tin Pan Alley to Swing, 1920's-1940's: A Brief Tour of the Best Ever in Popular Music Part I

George Willis

6 Weeks

Dates: Thursdays

April 5-May 10, 2012

Time: 4:30 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member 

Future of the American Public Schools

Paula Guida

3 Weeks

Dates: Tuesdays

April 3-April 17, 2012

Time: 6:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member 

Gardening with R.I. Native Wildflowers

Karen Asher

3 Weeks

Dates: Mondays

April 30-May 14, 2012

Time: 10:00 am  

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member 

Impact of Freud: Interpretation of Dreams

Bill Kulik and Kyra Kulik Johnson

3 Weeks

Dates: Wednesdays

April 4-April 18, 2012

Time: 10:00 am

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 

Introduction to Watercolor

Carole Berren

3 Weeks

Dates: Fridays

April 27-May 11, 2012

Time: 1:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member

* This class is limited to 12 

Life Stories

Grace Farrell

6 Weeks

Dates: Mondays

April 2-May 7, 2012

Time: 1:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member 

Loving Paris: Films Set in the City of Lights

Patti Cassidy

6 Weeks

Dates: Wednesdays

April 4-May May 9, 2012Time: *12:30 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 210, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member

* This is a three-hour class. 

Mindful Drawing

Sandra Krupp

4 Weeks

Dates: Thursdays

April 12-May 3, 2012

Time: 10:00 am  

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $25.00 per member 

Pathways into Poetry

Robert Stiepock

3 Weeks

Dates: Mondays

April 9-April 23, 2012

Time: 10:00 am

Location:210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member 

Renaissance Sculpture

Giancarlo Maiorino

6 Weeks

Dates: Thursdays

April 5-May 10, 2012

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 210, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member

 

Savages, Cyborgs and Saints: Premonitions of the Space Age

Dan Novak

6 Weeks

Dates: Tuesdays

April 3-May 8, 2012

Time: 3:30 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member

Sun Tzu's Art of War

Andrew Wilson

3 Weeks

Dates: Mondays

April 23-May7, 2012

Time: 6:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 210, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member

 

Taking and Making Pictures in the Digital Age

Jan Armor

5 Weeks

Dates: Tuesdays

April 3-May 1, 2012

Time: 1:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $30.00 per member

* This class is limited to 15 

Titanic: 100 Years on Film

Marilyn Harris

3 Weeks

Dates: Mondays

April 2-April 16, 2012

Time: 3:00 pm

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member 

The Voices of Nature

Prentice Stout

Dates: Wednesdays

April 25-May 9, 2012

Time: 10:00 am

Location: 210 Flagg Rd., Room 201, Kingston Campus

Fee: $20.00 per member

Look for the Spring 2012 catalog coming in the mail in February to members.

Registration will begin once the catalog has been received.

 

  For questions please call the OLLI office at 874-4197 or 874-4194.

Email olli@etal.uri.edu

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute