Instructor Information

Name	Bio
Elena Cieslak	Elena Cieslak is retired from Purdue University where she worked as a family nutrition advisor. Prior to that she taught and worked as a medical assistant with a degree from Sawyer College. Cieslak has more than 20 yearsâ€™ experience in adult education and loves being in the classroom. Cieslakâ€™s love for art began as a small child and she is completely self-taught. Her work hangs regularly in Henderson City Hall and she displays and sells her work whenever possible.
Niels Clyde	Niels Clyde crafted his first ukulele from a cigar box and has been and OLLI member since 2011. He began teaching ukulele in 2013 and he also plays guitar and is currently learning piano.
Gail Knapp	Gail Knapp has been a member of OLLI and taught every term since 2011. She retired after a 40-year teaching career in psychology at a community college in Flint, Michigan. At OLLI, she teaches classes in psychology, English and critical thinking. She now teaches only virtually. Gail emphasizes class interaction and activities, including a new monthly quiz quest for fun, enjoyment and increased learning.