OLLI at Duke Online Learning

Student Information

Here's key information you'll need to participate in online courses. Click on the links below to read more.

Finding Links to Zoom Courses

Spring 2025 - Key Dates

January 7&8
January 27
April 4
April 7-11
May 4

Spring 2025 registration opens
Spring 2025 begins
Spring 2025 ends
Makeup Week
Last day to view spring course recordings

Spring 2025 Recorded Courses

Did you know you can register for classes just to watch the recording?
If there is space available in the course, you are welcome to register. The links to each recordings will appear in the student portal as they become available.
Here is a list of the recorded courses for Spring 2025. Once you have registered, you have until May 4, 2025 to watch the recordings.

3935 Understanding Bob Dylan, or Not - Phillips
3890 Birthstones - Slahor
3892 Climate Change Solutions - Darrell
3919 Pet Portraits in Colored Pencils - Boytos
1060 Philosophies of Human Nature - Prust
3850 Holocaust in Context - Baker
3365 The '60s at Duke - Segal
3510 The Air We Breathe - Williams Bridgwater
3899 Greatest Movie Songs of All Time - Abramovits
3917 Peace Movements in Israel - Klein
3898 Foundations of Governing - Davidshofer
3901 Hemingway, Faulkner and Joyce - Miller
3913 Musicals 101 - Teasley
3927 T'ai Chi in Moonlight - Dunbar
3893 Cosmic Curiosity - Fortner
3912 Meditative Drawing - Boytos
3907 La Gloire de mon père - Davidshofer
3697 Family History Discovery - Felder

Check Zoom Version and Upgrade!

Zoom updates their software on a regular basis. We remind members to install the latest version prior to the start of courses to ensure you have the best online learning experience.
Instructions for finding your current version and installing updates are on this page: Zoom Update.

Zoom Basics (January 9 at 10 a.m. ET)

Are you new to OLLI? New to Zoom? Do you want to learn more about this communication tool? Or do you just need a refresher about how Zoom works?

Watch OLLI staff, Betina Huntwork, present a Zoom Basics & Refresher. This session is designed as a safe space for members, both new and returning who aren't yet comfortable with using Zoom. This is a perfect chance to push all the buttons and make mistakes. We will walk through the basics of Zoom and show how to access your course Zoom links in the student portal along with other helpful tips.

Watch the recording for Spring 2025 Zoom Basics here.

General Zoom Information

Information on using Zoom can be found on the Zoom Help page.

Need Assistance?

If you're having difficulties, or have a technical question, email [email protected]