{"id":9011,"date":"2018-11-27T10:58:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T15:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli-draft\/?page_id=9011"},"modified":"2024-05-15T16:02:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T20:02:13","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-april-6-2026\/\">Week of April 6, 2026<\/a> <span class=\"date\">April 6, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u00a0 SPRING SEMESTER IS HERE!&#8211; Come celebrate spring with us as we greet the new semester that begins today.&nbsp; Please stop by the lobby during the first week of spring semester (Apr 6 -10). We encourage you to share your thoughts and reflections on our idea board that will be in the OLLI lobby for [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-march-30\/\">Week of March 30<\/a> <span class=\"date\">March 31, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of March 30, 2026&nbsp; TRAFFIC ALERT&nbsp;&#8211; ACCESS TO FLAGG RD WILL BE LIMITED UNTIL APR 3. The easiest way to access the Plains Rd Lot #25 &#8211; Take Rt.138 to Plains Rd &#8211; Take Plains Rd to Lot #25 on the right.&nbsp;The sidewalk from Lot #25 to&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;(210 Flagg Rd) is OPEN &amp; ACCESSIBLE SPRING [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-march-23\/\">Week of March 23<\/a> <span class=\"date\">March 31, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Olli Mon, Mar 23, 5:31\u202fAM (8 days ago) to&nbsp;URIOLLI Week of March 23, 2026&nbsp; TRAFFIC ALERT &#8211;ACCESS TO FLAGG RD WILL BE LIMITED FROM MAR 23-APR 3. The easiest way to access the Plains Rd Lot #25 &#8211; Take Rt.138 to Plains Rd &#8211; Take Plains Rd to Lot #25 on the right. The [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-march-16\/\">Week of March 16<\/a> <span class=\"date\">March 16, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of March 16, 2026&nbsp; TRAFFIC ALERT&nbsp;&#8211; FLAGG ROAD WILL BE CLOSED NEXT WEEK, MARCH 16-20, DUE TO CONSTRUCTION!&nbsp;In addition,&nbsp;ACCESS TO FLAGG RD WILL BE LIMITED FROM MAR 23-APR 3. To access the Plains Rd Lot #25 &#8211;&nbsp;do not&nbsp;take Upper College Road to Flagg. Take Rt.138 to Plains Rd &#8211; Lot #25 will be on [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-march-9\/\">Week of March 9<\/a> <span class=\"date\">March 13, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of March 9, 2026 SPECIAL COLLECTION FOR RHODY OUTPOST&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Donate Hand Soap or Dish Soap and get $5 off an&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;Scarf! (only $10)&nbsp; OLLI&nbsp;OSCAR PARTY&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Join us for an&nbsp;Oscar Party on Thurs, Mar 12, at 3PM&nbsp;at&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;as we gather to share our perspectives and discuss who will take home the coveted awards at The 98th Academy Awards. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-march-2\/\">Week of March 2<\/a> <span class=\"date\">March 13, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of March 2, 2026 SHARE YOUR LOVE OF&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;&#8211; DONATE TODAY&nbsp;Your donation will allow us to continue to offer quality programs while keeping our costs down. Join your fellow&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;friends who have already made a gift. Together we can reach our goal and touch the lives of many lifelong learners with quality programming. You can easily [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-feb-23\/\">Week of Feb 23<\/a> <span class=\"date\">March 13, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of February 23, 2026 SHARE YOUR LOVE OF&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;&#8211; DONATE TODAY&nbsp;Your donation will allow us to continue to offer quality programs while keeping our costs down. Join your fellow&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;friends who have already made a gift. Together we can reach our goal and touch the lives of many lifelong learners with quality programming. You can easily [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-feb-16\/\">Week of Feb 16<\/a> <span class=\"date\">February 16, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of February 16, 2026 SHARE YOUR LOVE OF&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;&#8211; DONATE TODAY&nbsp;Your donation will allow us to continue to offer quality programs while keeping our costs down. Join your fellow&nbsp;OLLI&nbsp;friends who have already made a gift. Together we can reach our goal and touch the lives of many lifelong learners with quality programming. You can easily [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-february-9\/\">Week of February 9<\/a> <span class=\"date\">February 16, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of February 9, 2026\u2744\ufe0f PARKING \ud83c\udd7f\ufe0f- Winter Semester is well underway and we want to thank all OLLI members for adapting to our new parking location. OLLI Members continue to enjoy FREE parking in the Plains Rd Lot (#25). Click Here for more information about parking and disabled parking or call the office at [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-february-2-2026\/\">Week of February 2, 2026<\/a> <span class=\"date\">February 2, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of February 2, 2026 OLLI INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY-&nbsp;&nbsp;If URI is closed due to inclement weather, OLLI will also be closed.&nbsp;Use the URI Alert Page&nbsp;(uri.edu\/safety\/alert)&nbsp;for information on power outages, weather alerts, and other campus notices. Your safety is our concern. Should the OLLI staff determine it is best to cancel OLLI classes, every attempt will [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-january-26\/\">Week of January 26<\/a> <span class=\"date\">January 26, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of January 26, 2026 OLLI INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY:&nbsp;&nbsp;OLLI follows URI\u2019s policy of cancelling classes.&nbsp;If the University is closed due to inclement weather, OLLI will also be closed.&nbsp;Use the URI Alert Page&nbsp;(uri.edu\/safety\/alert)&nbsp;for information on power outages, weather alerts, and other campus notices. Your safety is our concern. Should the OLLI staff determine it is best [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/no-in-person-classes-monday-january-26\/\">No In Person Classes Monday, January 26<\/a> <span class=\"date\">January 26, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">All in-person classes on all&nbsp;URI&nbsp;campuses are canceled for Monday, January 26, 2026. Online classes will be held unless there are severe power outages. We will keep you&nbsp;posted on Monday morning. The following Monday, January 26, classes have been rescheduled: If you can not make the new dates please call the OLLI office at 401.874.4197 and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-january-19\/\">Week of January 19<\/a> <span class=\"date\">January 20, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of January 19, 2026 OLLI OFFICE CLOSED TODAY, JAN 19, 2026 DUE TO MARTIN LUTHER KING HOLIDAY Winter Semester registration is ongoing. Register&nbsp;online, stop by the office or give us a call at 401.874.4197.&nbsp;Click Here&nbsp;to view the catalog online! And check out our&nbsp;Virtual Previews!&nbsp;&nbsp; IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;As the winter semester begins, please remember that OLLI [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-jan-12\/\">Week of Jan 12<\/a> <span class=\"date\">January 12, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">WELCOME BACK!-&nbsp; Winter 2026 Semester Begins Tomorrow- Tuesday, Jan 13. When you arrive: Registration is ongoing. Register online, stop by the office or give us a call at 401.874.4197. Click Here to view the catalog online! And check out our Virtual Previews!&nbsp;&nbsp; IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT &#8211; As the winter semester begins, please remember that OLLI parking [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/week-of-jan-5-2026\/\">Week of Jan 5, 2026<\/a> <span class=\"date\">January 8, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Week of January 5, 2026\u2744\ufe0f WINTER REGISTRATION IS ONGOING- Register online or give us a call in the office at 401.874.4197. Click Here to view the catalog online! And check out our Virtual Previews!&nbsp; Winter 2026 classes begin Tues, Jan 13! IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT \ud83c\udd7f\ufe0f- The University will be breaking ground for two new dormitories on [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4753,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-9011","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4753"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9011"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16371,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9011\/revisions\/16371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}