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FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about OLLI at Duke

You can come here to look for answers to your questions about our OLLI.  We have grouped the questions into a few categories to help you find information.  You can also use the search field near the top of the page; if you type in a word or phrase, it will show you all places in the website where that occurs.  Your browser may also allow you to search in a page, sometimes by using control-F.

You can jump directly to each of the categiries by clicking on one of the following names.
​   COURSES (includes Registration, Instructors, Fees)
   ORGANIZATION (includes Board, Volunteers, Committees, Finances)
   BENEFITS (includes groups, activities, events, contact with members)
   PHYSICAL SITES (includes directions, links to maps)
   HISTORY (includes OLLI/Osher, Duke affiliation/DILR, relationship with Duke, future plans)  

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COURSES (includes Registration, Instructors, Fees)  

Q: Who decides which courses are offered?
A: There is a comittee of volunteers, called the Curriculum Committee, which gathers course proposals submitted by prospective instructors.  etc.  

Q: How many courses are offered each term?   NEW!
A: In the past year we have been increasing the number of courses each semester.  In Fall 2015 we offered 130 courses, in Winter 2017 it was 145, and in Spring 2016 we had 83 courses.  etc.  these are approximate number just as an example
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ORGANIZATION (includes Board, Volunteers, Committees, Finances)  

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HISTORY (includes OLLI/Osher, Duke affiliation/DILR, relationship with Duke, future plans)  

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