Monday, April 20, 2009

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This is a wonder news for all the intelligent people out there that
UNO program is among those offering intellectual pursuits for midlife learners

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They need not be in pursuit of a degree. They won't earn college credits, get a grade or take any exam.The only prerequisite is a desire to learn.Or, more aptly phrased: a desire to keep learning.

By launching its Lifelong Learning Initiative, the University of Nebraska at Omaha has joined a growing number of campuses that are creating programs specifically for midlife minds.

"It's a health club for your brain," said coordinator Patty Adams.

Similar programs exist at Nebraska campuses in Lincoln and Kearney, at the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and scores of other cities.