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Thursday, August 01, 2024

The Osher at CMU Member Directory is Growing - Sign Up Today

Sign up for the voluntary member directory today! This will be your contact information hub if you would like to meet up with your fellow Osher members outside of the classroom!
Thursday, July 25, 2024

Parking Changes: What to expect when you come to campus!

Effective immediately, changes are coming to the parking garages and parking lots across campus. Here's what you should be aware of!
Thursday, July 25, 2024

DID YOU KNOW? There are several dining locations on CMU's campus to discover!

Though Cyert Hall does not have a café, the nearby buildings have plenty of dining options! Check them out!
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Next Brown Bag event on July 19th: SIG Brown Bag and a Movie - Female Directors!

The 3rd Friday of each month for this past year Osher has had an event - Lunch & A Movie. We meet in the lounge for a “bag lunch” at 11:30 followed by a movie at 12:15.
Wednesday, July 03, 2024

*FREE EVENT!* NRC's Osher Online presents "Pathway to the Olympics" with Dr. Josh White and Sean Ryan

Presented on Zoom on July 16th at 5pm. Registration through the NRC is required. Join 2016 open water Olympic swimmer Sean Ryan and his coach Josh White as they guide you through Sean’s journey of training, qualifying for, and competing at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Thursday, June 27, 2024

Please Welcome our newest Osher at CMU Board Members: Dan Boyarski, Allan Hribar, Peter Oleinick, and Bud Kahn! Thank you and Goodbye to Jan Hawkins!

With the new year (for us, at least) beginning on July 1st, 2024, please read about our incoming and outgoing board members!
The Membership Committee is looking for Volunteers to help with Upcoming Events!
Thursday, June 27, 2024

The Membership Committee is looking for Volunteers to help with Upcoming Events!

As Fall 2024 is creeping up on the horizon, the Membership Committee needs help for some of the events that will be on the calendar. Consider volunteering today!
DID YOU KNOW? Osher at CMU has borrowing privileges at Hunt Library!
Thursday, June 20, 2024

DID YOU KNOW? Osher at CMU has borrowing privileges at Hunt Library!

CMU allows the same type of borrowing allocations to visitors and alumni, but for the fee of $75 per year. Library access is something that Osher at CMU has FOR FREE!
New Changes Coming to Zoom: Be Prepared!
Thursday, June 13, 2024

New Changes Coming to Zoom: Be Prepared!

With the newest update to the Zoom app - now called Zoom Workplace app - software, here's what the program will look like.
DID YOU KNOW? Osher at CMU does not have an age limit to join!
Thursday, June 06, 2024

DID YOU KNOW? Osher at CMU does not have an age limit to join!

Many OLLI programs around the country have an age minimum of 55, but our program does not! We are open to learners of all ages and backgrounds. Please recommend this program to all of your friends and family members!
We are looking for new study leaders and new courses for 2025! 
Thursday, June 06, 2024

We are looking for new study leaders and new courses for 2025! 

As you visit new locations or meet new and interesting people, ask if they will teach a course for Osher at CMU! 
*NEXT WEEK!* NRC's Osher Online in collaboration with OATS presents "Tech Trends Bootcamp 2024"
Thursday, June 06, 2024

*NEXT WEEK!* NRC's Osher Online in collaboration with OATS presents "Tech Trends Bootcamp 2024"

Five courses will be offered FREE this Summer, June 10-14 at 1pm each day. Each course will meet for an hour. Enrollments are first come first serve. Click here to register for each of the five webinars!
The Osher Stories: a day in the life from a Member's Point-of-View!
Thursday, May 30, 2024

The Osher Stories: a day in the life from a Member's Point-of-View!

Read these stories from Osher members about their in-class experiences. Consider submitting your own "entry;" telling your story in your own unique voice!
Announcing the Summer 2024 NRC Osher Online Courses!
Thursday, May 09, 2024

Announcing the Summer 2024 NRC Osher Online Courses!

In partnership with the Osher National Resource Center, we're proud to offer six courses during their summer session! Registration deadline is June 1, 2024!
REGISTER NOW! Join Us for a Piano Recital by Connie Testa on Friday, May 18th at 10am in Cyert Hall!
Thursday, April 25, 2024

REGISTER NOW! Join Us for a Piano Recital by Connie Testa on Friday, May 18th at 10am in Cyert Hall!

More details to be posted soon about the recital soon. Register for ID 5228 to join us for this wonderful concert! Come for the music and then stay for our two SIGs: Brownbag Lunch and a Movie, or Canasta! 
NRC's Osher Online presents "Putin’s Russia: Two Years Into The War” with Dr. Asya M. Pereltsvaig
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

NRC's Osher Online presents "Putin’s Russia: Two Years Into The War” with Dr. Asya M. Pereltsvaig

With rapidly changing events, the lecture will be news-oriented and will cover the latest developments. Join the Zoom lecture on May 8th at 5pm. Space is limited - register today!
The Summer 2024 Catalog Is Now Available to View Online!
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The Summer 2024 Catalog Is Now Available to View Online!

Click here to view the Summer 2024 Catalog! Registration is NOT open. Do you have your username and password? If not, contact the Osher office!
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