Jim Peters, director of the University of Kansas Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, will retire in September after leading the institute for nearly eight years, expanding it's programming to 29 sites in 16 cities and deepening partnerships with organizations across Kansas.

Manhattan residents have new opportunities for lifelong learning this summer. In a unique partnership, the University of Kansas Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and Kansas State University’s UFM Community Learning Center are offering three courses in Manhattan, starting June 5, 2019.

Independence School District Superintendent Dale Herl, Metropolitan Community College Chancellor Kimberly Beatty and KUEC Vice Chancellor David Cook celebrate a proclamation of intent for a new Degree in 3 partnership on May 6 at the KU Edwards Campus. High school students in ISD can earn a bachelor’s degree from KU in only three years.