Additional Benefits
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is an affiliate of NC State University. This affiliate status provides members with several campus benefits, some of which require a Wolfpack One Card.
Getting a Wolfpack One Card
Once you have paid your annual membership fees, you may get your card made at the Wolfpack One Card office located on the first floor of the Talley Student Center (off the main lobby, to the left if you enter via the Cates Avenue entrance).
- Please allow one week for the OLLI office to send membership updates to the Wolfpack One Card office
- You must show your OLLI membership receipt at the time your card is made. The card expires annually and must be updated each year.
- Review visitor parking information for the Talley Student Center and Central Campus when planning your trip to campus. The Coliseum Lot is recommended for the Talley Student Center.
Member benefits requiring a Wolfpack One Card
Free admission for non-revenue sports
- Examples include women’s basketball, gymnastics, and men’s baseball
- Visit gopack.com for more details
- Show your Wolfpack One Card at the gate on the day of the game
- Sold-out games are announced via social media and at gopack.com. Be sure to check if space is available before heading to the game.
NC State Libraries
OLLI members are entitled to limited privileges at the NC State Libraries, including:
- D.H. Hill Jr. Library
- James B. Hunt Library
- Natural Resources Library
- Harrye B. Lyons Design Library, and
- William Rand Kenan, Jr. Library of Veterinary Medicine
Privileges include borrowing and access to the Libraries’ extensive collections of books, journals, and most electronic resources.
Library tips:
- Be aware that remote access to many electronic databases and journals may not be available to OLLI members because of licensing agreements.
- Computer access is prioritized for NC State students and faculty.
- During the final exam periods, the libraries are open only to faculty and students enrolled in courses for credit.
- The libraries are not accessible to OLLI members during the 10:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. time period.
Learn more about the privileges that are open to OLLI members.
To register for privileges, OLLI members must present the Wolfpack One Card at D.H. Hill Jr. or James B. Hunt Library’s help desk.
Wellness and Recreation Membership
OLLI members can use their One Card to purchase an NC State Wellness and Recreation Membership as a University Affiliate.
Ticket Discounts
OLLI members receive discounts on tickets for NC State Live, University Theatre, and other cultural events at NC State University.
Additional benefits that do not require a One Card include:
- Access to the African American Cultural Center
- Free transportation on the Wolfline bus system
- Global Film Series