Lifelong Learning can be defined as the continuous, self-motivated pursuit of knowledge for personal development. The Lifelong Learning Institute offers a welcoming environment where members can explore new interests, develop skills, and engage with a community of like-minded learners.

The institute provides a diverse range of courses each semester, covering topics from arts and humanities to science and technology. There are no grades, tests, or papers, allowing participants to learn purely for the joy of it. Courses are available both online and in-person, making it accessible for everyone.

Membership in the LLI includes the opportunity to register for multiple classes each semester, with additional opportunities like day trips, social gatherings, monthly breakfasts, and even a choir. Additionally, the institute encourages volunteerism, fostering a community-led approach to learning.

Overall, the Lifelong Learning Institute at UW-Green Bay exemplifies the spirit of lifelong learning by offering enriching educational experiences in a supportive and inclusive environment. We are proud to be a part of UWGB and the surrounding community. At UW-Green Bay, anyone who wants to learn is given the opportunity, and LLI allows adults to learn simply for the fun of it while also building relationships and encouraging mental and physical well-being.

The Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at UW-Green Bay is a beacon of continuous education and community engagement for older adults. By donating to LLI on Giving Day, you are investing in a program that enriches lives through diverse learning opportunities and fosters a vibrant, inclusive community.

Why Donate to LLI?

• Empowering Lifelong Learners: LLI offers a wide range of courses each semester, covering topics from arts and humanities to science and technology. Your donation helps us continue providing these enriching educational experiences without the pressure of grades or tests, allowing participants to learn purely for the joy of it.

• Accessible Learning: With both online and in-person classes, LLI ensures that learning is accessible to everyone, regardless of their location or mobility. Your support helps us maintain and expand these flexible learning options.

• Community Building: LLI is more than just a place to take classes; it's a community. Members engage in social gatherings, day trips, monthly breakfasts, and even a choir. Your contribution helps foster these connections and build a supportive network of like-minded individuals.

• Volunteerism and Leadership: LLI encourages volunteerism, allowing members to share their knowledge and skills with others. Donations support this community-led approach, empowering members to take active roles in shaping the institute's offerings.

• Sustaining Excellence: As part of UW-Green Bay, LLI embodies their wider mission to educate all who seek to learn, regardless of age, prior experience, or background. Your donation helps sustain the high-quality programs and services that make LLI a cornerstone of lifelong learning in our community.

By supporting LLI, you are making a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults, promoting lifelong learning, and strengthening our community.

Join us on Giving Day and help us continue to inspire and educate for years to come.