Tuscaloosa Chapter 

Welcome to OLLI at UA Tuscaloosa Chapter, where the pursuit of lifelong learning thrives in the vibrant city known for the pursuit of knowledge and champions. As the home for OLLI at UA, the Tuscaloosa chapter maintains a robust schedule of 75-100 courses, 10+ field trips, and 6+ social events each semester. Join our community of 650+ active members and explore the rich educational and social opportunities offered in Tuscaloosa. Expand your horizons with OLLI at UA in the heart of the Crimson Tide!

*Remember, members of OLLI at UA may take courses in Tuscaloosa, Greater Birmingham, Gadsden, and Online.*

Visit Complimentary Bonus Programs under Courses for a complete list of free events.

Visit the current OLLI catalog for more details on courses, trips, bonus programs, and more!

Visit the Bryant Conference Center FAQs for information about the primary host for OLLI at UA.

OLLI members planning to attend any courses or field trips on the UA campus (Bryant Conference Center) have two parking options:

OPTION 1: Purchase a UA 2025-2026 OLLI parking permit for $40, which is valid through Aug. 15, 2026. This permit allows you to park in the Capstone Deck and the adjacent surface lot. All UA campus ADA parking spaces require you have both valid ADA credentials and an OLLI parking permit. There are two important steps to complete this process:

Purchase the UA Campus Parking Permit at time of registration or call 205-348-3000.

Complete the required Vehicle Information Form by clicking on the link in your confirmation email.

You will be notified by OLLI Staff when your hangtag is ready to be picked up from the OLLI office.

OPTION 2: Pay daily at the Capstone Parking Deck. Click here for directions.

Hourly Visitor Parking Deck rates – $1.50/1st hour; $2.50/each additional hour; $15 maximum per day (resets upon exiting the deck)  isitor Parking Deck rates – $1.50/1st hour; $2.50/each additional hour; $15 maximum per day (resets upon exiting the deck)

You may also call Registration Services at 205-348-3000 to join or register for classes, field trips and socials.

See Complimentary Bonus Programs under the Courses and Field Trips Tab for a complete list of free events.

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Tuscaloosa Chapter Advisory Council

• Chapter President: Mary Jon Sneckenberger
• VP Long-Range Planning: Richard Rhone
• VP Curriculum: Sharon Shelton
• Treasurer: Dot Martin
• Secretary: Donna Boles
• Travel: Philip Malone
• Membership: Jeff and Pat Richetto
• Social: Cathy Quinn
• OLLI Day: Francine Marasco
• Members at Large: Pat Johnson, Jackie Walsh
• Past President: David Maxwell

For more information, please contact OLLI at UA at 205-348-6482 or emailing olli@ua.edu