Bonus Programs for Osher Members
Make the most of your Osher member benefits, learn more about University of Richmond campus resources, explore special opportunities open to Osher members and enjoy social gatherings. Free to Osher members, and some of the bonus programs are open to prospective Osher members.
Bonus Programs for Members
Focus on Facebook
Course Offerings (1)
Tuesday, December 4, 2012;
1:00 - 2:30 pm
Instructor: Andy Morton
Osher Gold members use CRN 50100
Osher Silver members use CRN 50101
Fee: Free to Osher Members, Osher registration form required
Format: lecture, discussion
Description
Get a better understanding of the Facebook interface and ways of controlling the information you share and who you share it with. We will also cover basic security settings and managing your list of friends.
Hidden Treasures: UR's Galvin Rare Book Room and Special Collections
Course Offerings (1)
Friday, January 25, 2013;
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Instructor: Lynda Kachurek
Osher Gold members use CRN 50222
Osher Silver members use CRN 50222
Fee: Free to Osher members; registration required
Description
Curious about what's in the UR Rare Book Room? Come learn about the resources and materials available, including highlights of the collection, such as The Book of Kells.
Orientation 1
Course Offerings (1)
Wednesday, January 30, 2013;
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Instructor:
Osher Gold members use CRN 50219
Osher Silver members use CRN 50219
Fee: Free to Osher members; registration required
Description
Learn from fellow Osher members how to access and fully enjoy the many benefits of being an Osher member and a member of the UR community.
Orientation 2
Course Offerings (1)
Thursday, April 18, 2013;
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Instructor:
Osher Gold members use CRN 50230
Osher Silver members use CRN 50230
Fee: Free to Osher members; registration required
Description
Learn from fellow Osher members how to access and fully enjoy the many benefits of being an Osher member and a member of the UR community.
Taking Your Passion for Learning to the Next Level: A Workshop for Developing and Leading Osher Courses
Course Offerings (1)
Tuesday, January 29, 2013;
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Osher Leader Support Team
Osher Gold members use CRN 50218
Osher Silver members use CRN 50218
Fee: Free to Osher members; registration required
Description
Are you thinking about leading an Osher course? Facilitated by Osher members who lead Osher courses, this session covers the ingredients of peer-led Osher Institute courses.
The Bounty of the Boatwright: An Orientation to the Boatwright Library
Course Offerings (1)
Friday, March 15, 2013;
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Instructor: Lucretia McCulley
Osher Gold members use CRN 50229
Osher Silver members use CRN 50229
Fee: Free to Osher members; registration required
Description
Access to the vast resources of the Boatwright Memorial Library is a benefit of Osher Institute membership. Students will tour the library building and learn how to navigate the library's web site. Free to Osher Members, registration and activated UR network ID required.Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
University of Richmond
University of Richmond
Professional & Continuing Studies
Special Programs Building
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond, VA 23173
Phone: (804) 287-6608
Fax: (804) 287-1264
osher@richmond.edu
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Friday: 8:30 am–5:00 p.m.
The office is closed for all University holidays unless otherwise noted.