At OLLI at OU, learning is about more than attending classes. It is about discovering new interests, sharing ideas, and building connections with others who are curious and engaged. We offer a wide variety of courses designed to inspire, inform, and entertain, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Our instructors come from diverse backgrounds, including art, science, music, journalism, history, and many other fields, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to every class. Whether a topic sparks a new passion or deepens an existing interest, you'll find opportunities to learn in a relaxed and enjoyable environment.
No matter where you join us, in Norman, Oklahoma City, or online, you'll be welcomed into a friendly and supportive community where lifelong learning thrives.
Come explore, learn, laugh, and connect with us. We look forward to welcoming you and being part of your lifelong learning journey.
Explore new passions and deepen your understanding of the world through OLLI’s enriching courses for adults 50 and better. From history and music to technology and current issues, there's something for every curious mind in our friendly, engaging environment.
Senior seminars provide a welcoming, course-like environment that celebrates a wide range of interests. From Shakespeare and Cinematic Theatre to Music in the Middle Ages, Cryptocurrency, and engaging discussion groups, there’s something for everyone to explore and enjoy. Each seminar runs four to six weeks, offering a fun and inspiring learning experience.
These non-credit courses are designed for adult learners, creating a supportive space to share experiences, connect with others, and dive into meaningful topics. Meeting weekly for about two hours, seminars offer a wonderful opportunity to learn, engage, and be part of a vibrant community that values every perspective.
Mornings with the Professor is a wonderful chance to connect with OU faculty in a relaxed, one-time session centered on topics they love to share.
Since 1989, this program has welcomed new OLLI members into a friendly space to discover all our community has to offer. You can join one or more sessions each semester, creating an experience that fits your interests.
Grab a cup of coffee and join us for meaningful conversations and new connections—we’d love to have you there!
We will be updating this section of our website over the coming month for our Fall 2026 courses. In the meantime, please go back to our home page and download our Fall 2026 calendar and catalog for more information on courses
We invite all members to come to the OU Norman campus at the Thurman J. White Forum building, conveniently located at 1704 Asp Ave., Norman, OK, 73072, to participate in our in-person Norman classes.
Join us for a cup of coffee and enjoy an entertaining and educational experience. For OLLI members living in the Oklahoma City area, we offer courses at the PHF Conference Center, located on OU’s Health campus at 655 Research Parkway, Oklahoma City, OK.
Offered online via Zoom, this is a wonderful opportunity for you to grab a cup of coffee, relax, and engage in enriching and enjoyable interactions that nourish both the mind and spirit. We hope to see you there!
