Press Release for
Wednesday, August 30, 2006Continuing Education Unveils New Lifelong Learning Institute
Contact: Joanna Norris
Department of Media Relations and Events
(904) 620-2102
The University of North Florida’s Division of Continuing Education will hold an open house on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 10 a.m. until noon at the University Center to unveil Northeast Florida’s only Lifelong Learning Institute. The initiative is designed for adults over age 50 who wish to explore and learn about a wide array of topics, from culture to computers to current events and everything in between. Participants can enjoy courses, lunch sessions, trips, collaborations and exciting networking opportunities.
Classes and programs will begin Tuesday, Oct. 17 and will be held from 10 a.m. until noon and from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, with several classes occurring simultaneously. In addition to the courses offered, lunch-n-learn sessions will be held on Wednesdays. Seminars, workshops and symposiums will also be available.
Membership enrollment to the Lifelong Learning Institute costs $85 per person or $150 per couple, which is an annual fee for three terms. Membership includes one free course per term and free lunch-n-learn sessions. Additional fees may be added when necessary.
To enroll, contact Erin Moore, Center for Career and Lifelong Learning, at (904) 620-4260 or erin.moore@unf.edu.
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