Monthly Meetings
Agenda for all Meetings:
8:45 a.m. Doors Open
9:30 a.m. Meeting Begins
RSVP is Required. There is a link to RSVP on the bottom of this webpage.
Guest Policy:
Monthly meetings are an SVSU-OLLI member benefit. Guests are welcome to attend one OLLI monthly meeting without a charge. This gives a non-member a chance to check our program out. If you come more than once you either need to join OLLI or pay a $10 fee per meeting.
January 14, 2026 Teddy Roosevelt and the National Parks Presented by Matthew Daley
This presentation by historian Matthew Daley offers an in-depth examination of President Theodore Roosevelt's pivotal and complicated role in the development of the United States National Parks system.
February 11, 2026 Celebrate America250MI with OLLI!
Join the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute for a day exploring Michigan's rich history. Together with history enthusiasts, educators, families, and travelers, discover how our state's heritage shaped our past, influences our present, and inspires our future.
March 11, 2026 Health, Equity and Action: Building Stronger Communities Together Laprisha Berry Dani
To honor Women's History Month and National Public Health Week, Ms. Berry Daniels will draw on her extensive work in public health and community advocacy.
April 8, 2026 Visions in an Open Field: The Founding Stories of SVSU Presented by Dr. Eric Gilbertso
Discover the extraordinary impact of women during World War II as they took on roles traditionally held by men, including operating machinery, managing businesses, and tirelessly working on assembly lines.
May 13, 2026 Being a Good Ancestor - Preserving the Stories Presented by Deb Huntley
Ms. Huntley, retired SVSU Provost and OLLI member, will guide us in preserving the experiences and memories that define our lives.
June 10, 2026 The World of Speed Bump Presented by Dave Coverly
With clever humor and a unique take on life, Dave Coverly will share the creative process behind his cartoons.
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