Fall 2026 Registration will open on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026

Once registration opens, the link to register will be available on this page. If you need assistance with the registration process, please contact the ISU Extension Registration Services Team at registrations@iastate.edu or (515) 294-6222.

Not a member but want to receive notifications when our catalogs become available?

Please complete the Catalog Email Request form and the OLLI at Iowa State staff will add you to the list.

OLLI at Iowa State offers courses in-person, online with Zoom, or as a combination of both in blended or hybrid courses. A variety of course topics range from a single 90-minute class for $25 to a full eight-week course for $80 during three terms each year. A membership is required to attend OLLI classes.

In addition to courses during the fall and spring sessions, we may also offer local field trips. Whether you are looking for a quick 90-minute class, a full eight-week course, or a field trip, OLLI at Iowa State has something for you.

2026-2027 Course Term Dates to Remember

Course PreviewFirst Day of ClassesDelivery Methods
Fall TermAugust 5, 2026 September 8, 2026hybrid, in-person, online
Winter TermDecember 2, 2026 January 11, 2027online only
Spring TermApril 7, 2027May 3, 2027hybrid, in-person, online

Cancellation and Refund Policy

OLLI membership fees are non-refundable.

Memberinitiated course registration cancellations are eligible for a refund less a $10 processing fee. Should OLLI at Iowa State cancel a program due to low enrollment, medical necessity, or acts of nature, participants will receive a full refund. If you need assistance with the registration process, please contact the ISU Extension Registration Services Team at registrations@iastate.edu or (515) 294-6222.

Are you interested in becoming an OLLI at Iowa State instructor?

Contact the OLLI at Iowa State staff for more information, or complete an online course proposal form.