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October 5, 2026

New OLLI at SOU YouTube Tutorials!

Take a look at the new tutorials on the OLLI at SOU YouTube channel:

• Catalog Search Tutorial: Learn how to use catalog search, a powerful feature designed to help members easily filter through OLLI offerings.
• Member Account Tutorial: Learn how to use the online member account to find course history, a personal calendar and much more!
• Program and Activity Registration Tutorial: Learn how to register for programs, activities and shared interest groups.
• Program Calendar Tutorial: Learn how to use the program calendar, which lets members filter and view offerings in a grid view, rather than a list view.

Online Book Club SIG

Join the Online Book Club SIG for their first meeting of the year on Monday, Oct. 5, 3:30-5 p.m., PT, via Zoom, for a lively discussion of The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris by David McCulloughn. Each month the Book Club explores a different title. View the full book list for 2026-27 and register!

OLLI Raider Fans SIG

Get an inspiring, behind-the-scenes look at SOU athletics straight from the coaches and student athletes! Join Volleyball Coach Josh Rohlfing and student athletes on Monday, Oct. 12, 3:30-4 p.m., at the SOU Campbell Center. View more information and register for 2026-27!

Guitar Jam SIG

Do you understand basic guitar chords and strumming techniques and would like to jam with other OLLI members? Join the Guitar Jam SIG on Friday, Oct. 16, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the SOU Campbell Center. View more information and register for 2026-27!

Talk to Us: Sabrina Cotta

Sabrina Cotta has served as Ashland City Manager since 

August 2024. Join John Ferris and Barry Vitcov on Monday, Oct. 19, 4-5 p.m. PT, via Zoom, for a conversation with Sabrina about Ashland, her role as city manager and the challenges and opportunities facing our community. View more information and register for 2026-27!

Poker Enthusiasts SIG

Calling all poker lovers to the first Poker Enthusiasts SIG meeting of this year on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1:30-3 p.m., at the SOU Campbell Center. The SIG welcomes players of all experience levels for friendly, no-stakes games played with poker chips—no money changes hands. View more information and register for 2026-27!

Zentangle SIG

Join the OLLI at SOU Zentangle SIG on Friday, Oct. 23, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at the SOU Campbell Center. Designed for those already familiar with the Zentangle Method, this group offers a space to share techniques, inspiration and the joy of drawing tangles together.  View more information and register for 2026-27!

Lifelong Learning Opportunities

Lifelong Learning: How to solve the AI alignment problem

Southern Exposure, published Tuesday, Sept. 29

Friends of Hannon Library Lecture Series

Challenged Books: Why Every Voice Matters

• Oct. 8, 5-6 p.m., SOU Hannon Library, Meese Room

Active Aging Week with Horton Plaza

OLLI at SOU Office Hours

Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

olli@sou.edu • 541-552-6048