LifeLong Learning Institute

At the LifeLong Learning Institute at Immaculata University (LLI at IU), individuals over 50 in the southeast Pennsylvania region can continue to cultivate their knowledge, meet others with similar interests, and stay active both mentally and physically.

The LLI volunteer advisory board is offering courses to individuals interested in participating. To request information please ​ email NeverStopLearning00@gmail.com.

Fall 2026 Lectures

These lectures are offered in cooperation between Immaculata University and Widener University. They are free and open to the public, and registration is not required.

All lectures begin at 12 noon. Room information will be announced on a weekly basis, but lectures are usually in Alumnae Hall on the Immaculata Campus.

Session A

September 16
25th Anniversary of 9/11
Gerry Mello and Jerry McNeff

September 23
Poetry and You
Nancy Rosenberger

September 30
Who Is Socrates?
Joseph Romano

October 7
Plastic and Our Health: What You Need to Know
Kathy Cook

October 14
Five Great Trials of History and Their Lessons for Today
John S. Koehler

Session B

October 21
Iran and America: From Allies to Adversaries
Jeff Heim

October 28
Duportail: A Forgotten Founder
Jim McKinley

November 4
A Woman’s Place is in the Kitchen?
Roberta Matz

November 11
The Lincoln Assassination
David Hudiak

November 18
The Star of Bethlehem: Myth, Legend, or Reality?
Elwood E. Sanders Jr.