Division of Continuing and Extended Education

Lifelong Learning


Lifelong LearningAncora Imparo (Yet I am Learning) --Michelangelo

Lifelong Learning is the continuing pursuit of knowledge to build skills, explore new ideas, enhance understanding and enrich life. Some of our programs include classes like African Dance and African cooking, Arabic, Spanish and Slovenian language instruction, along with online writing courses and art classes to name just a few. Review the Course Catalog and/or Distance Learning to find what interests you. 

Pathways to College

Free workshops are offered to help community members learn how to pursue degree programs at CSU and to understand the adult-learner experience in college. Other courses include financial literacy and student success. Please complete the form below for more information. ​​​​

Degree-Seeking Instead?

If you are looking for a degree-granting program rather than Continuing Education (non-credit certificates), check out Cleveland State University's many degree-earning opportunities. CSU is home to the adult learner no matter your goal. Learn how to take advantage of student-focused initiatives that help working adults keep on track to graduation. Click HERE.

Looing for information on the federal government's FAFSA application? Click HERE.

Looking for Grant or Scholarship opportunities? Visit Ohio Means Jobs grant/scholarship search engine. Click HERE.

Looking for Project-60 information and registration? Click HERE.

“Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.”
― Brian Tracy

College Now (a CSU partner)

College Now works with adults pursuing higher education providing guidance and support in finding a career, choosing and enrolling in an education program, and securing financial aid. All services are free. For more information visit College Now 

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