Overview
The Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) is a membership-based community of adult learners who love to learn. Our mission is to provide opportunities for adults to further their knowledge in both scholarly and recreational pursuits. Our vision is to provide the community with an excellent lifelong learning program while embracing the uniqueness of our members and the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith.Eligibility
There are no educational requirements to enroll. All persons forty years of age and older are eligible. You make take one, some, or all of the classes offered.Certificate
Classes have no tests, and no grades are given. The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith does not grant Continuing Education units, CEUs, or college credit for completion of LLI classes, but you may request a certificate of participation.Fee
One $50 registration fee per semester allows a participant to enroll in as many LLI classes as he or she chooses. Membership is open to those 40 and older for a fee of $50 per semester. Call to register now!Lifelong Learning Institute Classes
| 9/9, Tuesday, 2:45-4:00 | A Taste of Germany | Ursula Lieux |
| 9/11, Thursday, 10-12 (noon) | Oil Painting Basics and Beyond | Patricia Lappin |
| 9/17, Wednesday, 12:30-2 | Introduction to Shakespeare | Dot Hosford |
| 9/25, Thursday, 10-12 (noon) | Nutrition Now | Lauren Hall |
| 9/30, Tuesday, 2:45-4:00 | Elections in Arkansas | Jerry Huff |
| 10/1, Wednesday, 10-12 (noon) | Fall is for Planting | Steve Dobbs |
| 10/7, Tuesday, 2:45 – 4:00 | Euler Meets Doc Holliday: A Brief History of the Mathematics of Games of Chance | Dr. Todd Timmons |
| 10/14, Tuesday, 10-12 (noon) | 'Medicare and You' for 2009 | Kendall Price |
| 10/30, Thursday, 10-12 (noon) | Meet the Computer (Introductory) | Dr. Becky Timmons |
| 11/5, Wednesday, 10-12 (noon) | Retirement Income | Terry Gallamore, AAMS |
| 10/15, Wednesday, 2:30 – 4 | Religion SeriesThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints (Mormon Church) | Dr. Greg Armstrong |
| 10/22, Wednesday, 2:30 – 4 | Religion SeriesChurch of Christ | Dr. Chris Benjamin |
| 10/29, Wednesday, 2:30 – 4 | Religion SeriesCatholicism | Fr. Tom Elliott |
| 11/5, Wednesday, 2:30 – 4 | Religion SeriesIslam | Dr. Ismail Ihmeidan |
| 11/12, Wednesday, 2:30 - 4 | Religion SeriesJudaism | Mr. Nic Wintory |
Click to open a list of the Fall 2008 classes.
Click to open a list of the Spring 2008 classes.
To register for classes, call the Center for Lifelong Learning (479) 788-7220.

