Spring 2019 OLLI Catalog
The Osher Lifelong Learning at California State University Dominguez Hills is a program of educational, cultural, and social opportunities for retired and semi-retired individuals age 50 and above. Members experience taking courses in a relaxed atmosphere for the pure pleasure of learning. The Osher Lifelong Learning at California State University Dominguez Hills is a program of educational, cultural, and social opportunities for retired and semi-retired individuals age 50 and above. Members experience taking courses in a relaxed atmosphere for the pure pleasure of learning.
OLLI’s Peer-led Program— Omnilore Recently celebrating its 28th anniversary, Omnilore is OLLI’s peerled group, a learning-in-retirement community of approximately 300 seniors who organize study/discussion groups on dozens of diverse topics that are conceived, planned and directed by the Members. Omnilore is open to active OLLI Members who seek intellectual stimulation and the challenge of shared inquiry. Spring 2019 | www.csudh.edu/olli | (310) 243-3208 35
PEER-LED CLASSES (Omnilore) Before registering in the peer-led program, an orientation session is required. Please RSVP to (310) 215-1848 at least 3 days prior. Directions and parking information will be provided. Orientation dates for Spring 2019 have passed. Additional fees apply. Beach Cities Health Center Lower Level Suites L8 & L9 514 N. Prospect Ave. Redondo Beach, CA 90277 www.omnilore.org Directions and parking information will be provided. OLLI’s Peer-led (Omnilore) Orientation The peer-led program of OLLI at CSUDH is known as Omnilore. The study/discussion group is the core of the peer-led program. Within the group, each member participates by choosing a topic related to the subject under study, doing research on it and then presenting the information to the group. Some study/discussion groups are structured around a book, which all members read and discuss as part of the meetings. Groups meet for two hours twice each month, 8 meetings for a total of 16 hours. The exact time of each class is set by the participants. Please note that the books listed for each course are only possible candidates. Do not buy any until the pre-meeting and a decision on the common reading is made. Holiday periods are adapted to by individual class voting. Although the Fall orientation dates have passed, you can prepare for the following trimester by attending orientation meetings on Thursday, February 21 at 10am or Friday, March 29 at 1:30pm Call (310) 215-1848 for more details and payment information, or visit the Omnilore website at www.omnilore.org. Spring classes start in May and end in August. Fall classes start in September and end in December. The Forum (Speaker Luncheon) The Forum is a special luncheon held by Omnilore (OLLI’s peer-led learning group) every quarter which features a speaker on a variety of topics. It is a social as well as an educational event. Open to members and non-members, reservations must be received 10 days prior to the event. Cost is $27. Speakers have included best-selling authors, public affairs experts, college professors, magazine and newspaper columnists, music, art and food experts, librarians as well as many other specialists. For further information or to make a reservation for attendance, please e-mail Forum@Omnilore.org. Questions? Contact Linda Jenson (310) 375-7693. 36 OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE @ CSU DOMINGUEZ HILLS
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PEER-LED CLASSES (Omnilore)<br />
Before registering in the peer-led<br />
program, an orientation session<br />
is required. Please RSVP to<br />
(310) 215-1848 at least 3 days prior.<br />
Directions and parking information<br />
will be provided.<br />
Orientation dates<br />
for <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>2019</strong> have passed.<br />
Additional fees apply.<br />
Beach Cities Health Center<br />
Lower Level Suites L8 & L9<br />
514 N. Prospect Ave.<br />
Redondo Beach, CA 90277<br />
www.omnilore.org<br />
Directions and parking information<br />
will be provided.<br />
<strong>OLLI</strong>’s Peer-led (Omnilore) Orientation<br />
The peer-led program of <strong>OLLI</strong> at CSUDH is known as Omnilore.<br />
The study/discussion group is the core of the peer-led program.<br />
Within the group, each member participates by choosing a topic<br />
related to the subject under study, doing research on it and then<br />
presenting the information to the group. Some study/discussion<br />
groups are structured around a book, which all members read<br />
and discuss as part of the meetings. Groups meet for two hours<br />
twice each month, 8 meetings for a total of 16 hours. The exact<br />
time of each class is set by the participants.<br />
Please note that the books listed for each course are only possible<br />
candidates. Do not buy any until the pre-meeting and a decision<br />
on the common reading is made.<br />
Holiday periods are adapted to by individual class voting.<br />
Although the Fall orientation dates have passed, you<br />
can prepare for the following trimester by attending orientation<br />
meetings on Thursday, February 21 at 10am or Friday, March 29<br />
at 1:30pm<br />
Call (310) 215-1848 for more details and payment information,<br />
or visit the Omnilore website at www.omnilore.org.<br />
<strong>Spring</strong> classes start in May and end in August.<br />
Fall classes start in September and end in December.<br />
The Forum (Speaker Luncheon)<br />
The Forum is a special luncheon held by Omnilore (<strong>OLLI</strong>’s peer-led<br />
learning group) every quarter which features a speaker on a<br />
variety of topics. It is a social as well as an educational event.<br />
Open to members and non-members, reservations must be<br />
received 10 days prior to the event. Cost is $27. Speakers have<br />
included best-selling authors, public affairs experts, college<br />
professors, magazine and newspaper columnists, music, art<br />
and food experts, librarians as well as many other specialists.<br />
For further information or to make a reservation for attendance,<br />
please e-mail Forum@Omnilore.org.<br />
Questions? Contact Linda Jenson (310) 375-7693.<br />
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