Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Rhode Island provides learning opportunities to enhance the enjoyment, meaning, and direction of adult lives as well as the health and well-being of adults. OLLI seeks to develop a community of older learners.

Fall Registration begins Tues, Sept 1. Don’t Forget to Update Your 2026-2027 Parking Pass

Summer semester is July 7 to August 28. Fall semester begins Sept 14.

Click here to view Summer and Fall Catalogs.

Equal Access Statement

If you have a disability and need an accommodation, please call the OLLI office 401.874.4197 at least 3 business days in advance of the need. Interpreters require a minimum of 2 weeks advance notice, when possible. We are committed to equal access for persons with disabilities, and we will make every reasonable effort to provide accommodations.