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An opportunity to learn
Mike Barr, book author, magazine writer and history columnist for the Standard, will teach a course on “Rascals, Rogues and Respectable Folks” on Tuesday, Feb. 27 at the Hill Country University Center. His class will examine the lives of the Hill Country’s interesting and colorful people, some well known and others less so. Register online and view other courses at olli.ttu.edu.
D: Community, Education, Gillespie Life, News
January 31, 2024
An opportunity to learn

OLLI offers variety of adult education courses in-person, online

Organizers for the local Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Texas Tech University recently held a kick off for local classes to be offered for persons ages 50 and older.

The afternoon courses offer a variety of learning opportunities in upcoming courses. Classes are offered at Hill Country University Center unless otherwise noted.

Register and enroll online at olli.ttu.edu or inquire with Alice Boyd at alice.boyd@ttu.edu or c...

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