The tech era is upon us in full force, taking away our ability to independently think, relax, stay fit and interact with each other on a human level. As a person with a learning disability related to ...

“It’s good to know about the environment around you, and find out where you stand out in the world,” said Katie Kauffman, a Calvin student with Down Syndrome, about the Ready for Life (RFL) program.

A lecture at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. (Photo courtesy of UC San Diego Extended Studies) Retirement means different things to everyone, but the one fact for all is that it opens a new ...

The University of Delaware Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) is founded on the idea that we can expand our horizons at any age by sharing in the experiences and expertise of others. That’s why ...

As my freshman year drew to a close last spring, I wondered how I would stay busy during the long summer weeks ahead. Through my parents, I learned about the six-week Careers in Conservation summer ...

My educational journey has been far from traditional. While I didn't follow a standard academic path, I pieced together an eclectic curriculum that has served me well in life, business, and ...

Throughout my 20 years in higher education, I’ve witnessed firsthand the evolving dynamics and growing emphasis on lifelong learning. The acceleration of technological advancements, the rapid change ...

We don’t think of some of our significant life events as stories in the moment. It’s just life happening. It’s only later, with the benefit of hindsight and reflection, that we shape experiences into ...

In my last column where I talked about “Old People,” I mentioned that my grandmother used to say that your age is how long people around you had been enjoying you. I love that. I am definitely ...

Residential Living is organized around the idea that learning happens beyond the classroom. In order to make this learning intentional and meaningful, we developed learning goals and outcomes to guide ...

Whether through Career Pathways, service learning, or mentorship programs like STRIVE, students gain skills, purpose, and ...