UM President, Royce Engstrom (left), and School of Extended & Lifelong Learning Dean,
Roger Maclean (center), present Bernard Osher (right) with an Honorary Doctor of Human Letters degree at the 2011 University of Montana Commencement.
 

The Bernard Osher Foundation seeks to improve quality of life through the support of lifelong learning institutes such as MOLLI. The Osher Foundation has now funded more than 115 Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes on campuses of colleges and universities from Maine to Hawaii. 

The Bernard Osher Foundation, headquartered in San Francisco, was founded in 1977 by Bernard Osher, a respected businessman and community leader. The Foundation seeks to improve quality of life through support for higher education and the arts.