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Lifelong Learning

Lifelong Learning

Selected local and national sites for education, entertainment, and engagement opportunities. On this page you will find resources to learn, explore, travel, and engage in the opportunities uniquely designed for older adults. Continuing education has a positive effect on the psychological wellbeing of older adults, and can allow them to experience a sense of fulfillment. It also can be a good opportunity for them to socialize and be involved in their community. This page has selected local and national sites for education, entertainment, and engagement opportunities. On this page you will find resources to learn, explore, travel, and engage in the opportunities uniquely designed for older adults.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848758/

UCOA Policy Position:

Utah offers several continuing education opportunities for older adults that give them the opportunity to learn and grow at any age. UCOA desires that older adults who seek lifelong learning opportunities will be connected with those resources and will take advantage of the many programs that Utah has to offer.

Take University of Utah Classes

If you are 62+ and a resident of Utah you are eligible to take as many University of Utah courses as you want for as little as $25/semester.

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Utah Travel and  Recreation

Discover and engage Utah's many travel and recreational events and activities.

discover utah

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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Lifelong Learning

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Dressler Detours

Small group learning journeys to feed your wonderlust.

Dressler Detours

Road Scholar

Innovative creator of experiential learning opportunities.

Road Scholar

Next Avenue

Unleashing the potential of older Americans through the power of media.

Next Avenue

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Senior Planet AARP

Aging with attitude using technology to change the way we age. 

Senior planet

 

Last Updated: 10/16/24