Weekly Essentials

Friday, June 02, 2023

Please Welcome our newest Osher at CMU Board Members: Neelam Dwivedi, John Olmsted, and Jeffrey Swoger!

Please welcome our newly elected member of the Osher at CMU Board of Directors as of July 1, 2023!

Friday, June 02, 2023

Eden Hall Day in Partnership with Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at CMU

In partnership with Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at CMU, Eden Hall Day is a one-day event showcasing the beautiful Eden Hall Campus and how sustainability functions in campus buildings, outdoor areas, forests, and agricultural areas.

Friday, June 02, 2023

COMING JUNE 16TH! "Almost Famous," presented by SIG - Brownbag Lunch and a Movie

Please join us for the next showing of the SIG - Brownbag Lunch and a Movie, "Almost Famous," on Friday, June 16th at 12:30PM! Register online for ID: 4490.

Friday, June 02, 2023

Carnegie Mellon University presents 2023 Juneteenth Keynote Lecture with Wil Haygood

In recognition of the monumental importance of Juneteenth (June 19) in our nation’s history, CMU is hosting Wil Haygood as the 2023 Juneteenth Keynote Speaker!

Thursday, May 25, 2023

The Curriculum committee and the Membership/Social committee are looking for new members!

Osher at CMU is a volunteer-run organization, and we need your help on these committee positions! It is now YOUR time to support our wonderful program and continue the path to a fruitful organization! Complete the Volunteer Application for consideration!

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Carnegie Mellon University presents 2023 Pride Keynote Lecture: “Where Are We Now and How Did We Get Queer?” featuring Hugh Ryan

Join CMU for a lecture by keynote speaker Hugh Ryan on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 12-1PM in the Simmons Auditorium B, First Floor, Tepper School of Business.

Friday, June 02, 2023

Osher at CMU Quote of the Week

“Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” - Scott Adams. Have a quote that sticks with you? Send it to osher@cmu.edu!

Friday, April 28, 2023

Osher Members - You are invited to a Town Hall

Join us on Friday, June 9th at 9:30am for our town hall! We would like to hear from you before tackling the issues that will define the future directions for Osher at CMU. Register with ID 4785.

Friday, April 21, 2023

Bring A Friend: Share the love of Osher!

Our Osher was originally built on friends inviting friends. We look forward to meeting your friends, and welcoming them to the Osher at CMU community.

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Winter 2023 Special Interest Group Photos

4556: SIG - Bridge for Fun: Saturday Edition

Members enjoy a Saturday Bridge game thanks to this fun and lively SIG! They even

Winter 2023 Class Photos

4552: Economics of Battery Energy Storage (Pat Ervin)

Study Leader Pat Ervin took the class to explore a portion of the campus distribution grid in Wean Hall.

Photo submitted by: Bob Heilbronner

Fall 2022 Class Photos

4388: Our Three Rivers: Key To Quality Of Life & Our Economy (Scott Harshman, Rich Lockwood)

Students doing experiments with water from the Ohio River.

Photo submitted by: Carol Couvrette

Fall 2022 Class Photos

4378: Creating your own Rijstaffel (David Green)

Study Leader David Green explaining a recipe to the class.

Photo submitted by: Carol Couvrette

Fall 2022 Class Photos

4339: Minerals - Nature's Treasures (Harlan Clare)

Learning from geologist Dr. Travis Olds on how the scanning electron microscope is used to aid in mineral identification.

Photo submitted by: Carol Couvrette