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I’m an Older Adult and Want
to Keep Learning

With a variety of programs, CSU helps older adults continue to learn and improve your quality of life. We understand the importance of continuing to build knowledge and community.

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We support learners, at all stages of the journey

Colorado State University supports older adults with a variety of educational programs and other helpful resources, including the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), a powerhouse of classes and active learners. CSU’s OLLI program is a member of a nationwide network of institutes focused on learners 50 and better.

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New members welcome!

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) is a member-based, member-driven community of lifelong learners ages 50 and better. Offering more than 100 courses, lectures, and special programs each term, OLLI at Colorado State University is a great place to indulge your curiosity, try new experiences, and join a community of other inquisitive minds.

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Featured Resources

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    Senior Access Points of Larimer County

    Senior Access Points connects older adults with reliable resources in Larimer County and makes those resources more accessible to all.

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    CSU Center for Healthy Aging

    The Center for Healthy Aging at CSU is a catalyst for interdisciplinary research and evidence-based outreach and education about healthy aging.

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    Continuing Education Programs

    From gardening and beekeeping to mindfulness training, CSU offers a wide variety of on-demand, noncredit continuing education courses and programs.

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    CSU Extension Resources

    Looking for information on nutrition, food preservation, landscaping, wildfire safety, and much more? CSU Extension offers more than 500 science-based articles – all at no cost.

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