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One-time presentations on various topics are available to OLLI at SOU members. These presentations may be hosted by OLLI at SOU members or by other members of the community. They may be in-person or online. Browse our available presentations below and register for any that sound interesting! 

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  • PresentationOrientation to Wildfire Smoke Forecasting
  • Course Number: S25PRES100-2
    Date: 6/2/2025 
    Times: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
    Day: M
    Seats Available: 33
    Building: Campbell Center
    Room: Room A
    Gain the knowledge and tools you need to anticipate wildfire smoke and make informed decisions to protect your health. This lecture and Q&A session will cover:
    • The basics of wildfire smoke and its health effects
    • How to understand the Air Quality Index (AQI) and what it means for daily life
    • A simple decision-making matrix for outdoor activities
    • How to find, interpret, and use smoke forecasts and real-time air quality data

    We’ll explore widely available online tools and mobile apps—so feel free to bring your laptop or device to follow along.

    Presentation by Alys Holden, former Director of Production at Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) and Central Theatre Group in LA (CTG). She was a key leader in OSF’s wildfire smoke response from 2013–2023, helping to develop practical systems for air quality monitoring, staff safety, and decision-making during smoke events.

 

  • PresentationThe Klamath Dam Removal Project
  • Course Number: S25PRES100-1
    Date: 4/18/2025 
    Times: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
    Day: F
    Building: Campbell Center
    Room: Room E
    Registration for this program is closed.
 

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