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

• Class Check-in Protocol
• Change Your Name in Zoom Gallery
• Finding Links to Recorded Sessions
• Using Zoom Live Transcripts

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Fall 2024 -  Key Dates

August 20 & 21
​September 9
October 3
November 21
November 19-21
December 21

Fall 2024 registration opens
Fall 2024 begins
No classes, Rosh Hashanah
Last day of Fall term
Make-Up Week
Last day to view spring course recordings

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Fall 2024 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 Fall 2024. Once you have registered, you have until December 21, 2024 to watch the recordings. 
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3822 "Robinson Crusoe" as Propaganda
3839 Earth, Life and Humankind
3872 The Politics of Music
3832 Children’s Book Makeovers
3834 Classical Ballet’s Journey
3838 Early French Philosophy
3843 Exploring Coastal Ecosystems
3829 Botanical Art
3857 Mary, Queen of Scots
3851 Iconic Contemporary Architects
3876 Unsung Heroes of the Cosmos
3837 Cynology 101
3855 Madness at the Movies
3835 Climate Change Around the World
3830 British Musicals on Broadway
0420 T'ai Chi
3827 Banlieues populaires en France

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 (August 22 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 Fall 2024 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]