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OFFERING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
2022 SPRING CATALOG FOR ADULTS 50+
www.uky.edu/olli
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Spring Registration Schedule.....................................2
COVID-19 Protocols & Information......................3
2021-2022 Morehead Advisory Board.....................4
Acting Executive Director for OLLI at UK.........5
Registration Resources................................................6
Zoom Information & Resources...............................7
Donovan Forum Spring 2022 Schedule...................8 2022 SPRING
Spring 2022 Course Offerings..............................9-10 REGISTRATION SCHEDULE
Instructors.....................................................................11 In-Person Open House
Support the OLLI at UK............................................12 February 9, 2022
1 - 3 p.m.
Volunteer & More OLLI Information....................13
Morehead United Methodist Church
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)......................14 227 W Main St, Morehead, KY 40351
Lexington Spring 2022 Classes............................15
Caudill Fellowship.......................................................16
Course Registration
Monday, February 14
Spring Registration Form..........................................17
Registration Opens at 10 a.m.
Risk & Release Form/Photo Release Form...........18 Register at uky.augusoft.net
OLLI at UK Staff...........................................................19
OLLI AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 2
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS
& INFORMATION
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COVID-19 HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDELINES
On June 14, 2021, new University of Kentucky campus policies regarding COVID-19 were implemented. These reflect
current recommendations of the CDC, direction from state government, guidance from health department officials
and the counsel of UK’s START team of health scientists and clinicians.
Per UK’s COVID-19 Health & Safety Guidelines:
Masks: Masks are required inside of all University of Kentucky indoor spaces, including both our academic and
medical campuses, regardless of an individual’s vaccination status.
Vaccines: Vaccines are not mandated, but strongly encouraged. UK will continue to monitor this issue and change
plans, if necessary, to ensure the health and safety of our campus.
For more information regarding University of Kentucky campus guidelines, as well as CDC guidelines, please visit
the following web pages. (Please note that guidelines from both are subject to change)
• University of Kentucky Health & Safety Guidelines
https://www.uky.edu/coronavirus/
https://www.uky.edu/coronavirus/spring-2022-guide
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Guidance for COVID-19:
hhttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/guidance.html
COURSE LOCATION PROTOCOLS & INFORMATION
Please note the course locations will all have different guidelines regarding COVID-19 protocols and information.
Please contact these locations individually for their most up-to-date guidelines.
Locations on the University of Kentucky’s campus or owned by UK will follow the health & safety guidelines listed above.
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING:
• For this semester, there will be In-Person, Zoom, and Hybrid classes.
• Hybrid classes will have the instructor and a limited number of student in-person, and the rest of stu-
dents will join the class via Zoom simultaneously. In this catalog, these classes will have “(Hybrid)” next to
the class title.
• Proposed schedule is subject to change. We will notify you of any changes via email. Any updates will
be made to the digital version of this catalog.
• The digital version of this catalog can be found at https://www.uky.edu/olli/course-catalogs
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2021-2022 MOREHEAD ADVISORY BOARD
CHAIR COMMITTEE CHAIR PERSONS
Drew Henderson CONNECTIONS CHAIR
Martha Perkins
VICE-CHAIR
___ CURRICULUM
Drew Henderson
ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
Jay Barrett
PROMOTION AND MEMBERSHIP
Sue Barrett
Jay Barrett
Russ Brengelman
Debbie Canales
Carolyn Franzini SOCIAL
Fran Helphinstine Carolyn Franzini
Drew Henderson
Bob Lindahl VOLUNTEER
Martha Perkins Martha Perkins
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Lisa Higgins-Hord
Acting Executive
Director for OLLI at UK
ABOUT THE ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OLLI AT UK
Lisa is the Assistant Vice President for Community Engagement. At UK, she develops, implements and
assesses significant community-based projects that create robust partnerships between the University
community (faculty, students and staff ) and local, state and regional constituencies. The responsibilities
within the University Community Engagement department include the AmeriCorps VISTA Program and
the Office of Lifelong Learning.
Lisa is a former Councilwoman for District 6 in Lexington, Kentucky. She is also active in many state
and local activities. Currently, Lisa serves on the Bank of the Bluegrass & Trust Board, Co-Chair of the
Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative, Chair of the Carnegie Center for Literacy Board and serves on
the Town Branch Project (Town Branch Partner). She is also a partner of the Service-Learning and Civic
Engagement Consortium at the University of Kentucky which provides training, access and opportunities
for faculty and their classes regarding community projects.
Lisa was born in Harlan County, Kentucky and raised in Lexington. Lisa continued her education at the
University of Kentucky where she received her Bachelor’s and a Master's Degree. Lisa is a graduate of the
Center for Organizational and Technological Advancement’s Academy for Leaders at Virginia Tech. She is
also a member of the Omicron Delta Kappa, National Honor Leadership Society.
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SPRING 2022 REGISTRATION RESOURCES
REGISTRATION DIRECTIONS
Visit www.uky.edu/olli/how-to for the online registration step-by-step guide. After reading the reg-
istration guide, go to the online registration site, uky.augusoft.net – Read through FAQs for import-
ant information. Online registrants will be able to view and print their confirmation information
immediately after registering. Receipts will automatically be emailed.
IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
• The OLLI at UK Member Handbook is available at https://www.uky.edu/olli/olli-handbook
• Request to register does not guarantee enrollment.
• Instructors cannot override OLLI registration procedures. Please contact OLLI Office for assistance.
IF YOU ARE HAVING REGISTRATION ISSUES
1. Be sure if you have a new email address, contact teresa.hager@uky.edu. The email on your profile
has to match your current email or you will not be able to log in.
2. When registering for classes, don’t stop in between adding to cart and paying. If you take too long,
walk away from your computer, etc., you will get an error.
3. Do not wait on your computer earlier than classes opening or you may receive an error message.
4. If your billing address is different than your profile address, please add your billing address when
paying.
5. When paying, enter straight numbers, no - or / when entering your credit card number. The same
for your expiration date.
6. Please be sure to update your internet browser (Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Internet Explorer)
to the latest version.
HOW DO I REGISTER FOR CLASSES?
CONTACT THE OFFICE
1. Online at uky.augusoft.net, or
2. Use Registration Form on page 17, TERESA HAGER - 859-257-2656
and mail to:
NICK FARR - 859-257-2667
OLLI at UK Office
TREY ADKINS - 859-257-2657
658 S. Limestone, UK Ligon House
Lexington, KY 40506-0442
SHEA MAGNUSON - 859-257-2658
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ZOOM TRAINING
& RESOURCES
Fridays at 2pm* - Zoom Basics Training
Join a Zoom meeting with OLLI staff to learn the basics of using Zoom, such as how to
mute/unmute your microphone, how to enable/disable your camera, adjust settings/audio,
how to change your name on Zoom, how to use the Chat panel, and more. There will also be
time for questions and how to access other Zoom resources on the OLLI website.
Zoom Video Tutorials & Best Practices
In addition to attending Zoom training sessions, you can also visit https://uky.edu/olli/us-
ing-zoom-students for helpful documents and videos on how to use Zoom.
*training times subject to change depending on staff availability
RECEIVING ZOOM LINKS FOR ONLINE & HYBRID CLASSES
Once you have registered, you will at a later date receive an e-mail message that gives
you the individual Zoom link(s) needed to enter the class or classes you registered
for. Messages may also include Meeting IDs, passcodes, and phone numbers for those
that need an alternate method to join the meeting.
If you have not received a link for class, please be sure to contact the office, and we
will reach out to the person hosting the Zoom meeting.
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Donovan Forum Series | THURSDAYS, FEBRUARY 3 - APRIL 28, 2022 2:00 – 3:00 P.M.
LOCATION: Lexington Senior Center & Zoom (Total Attendees: 39 In-Person, 280 Zoom)
Donovan Forums this semester will be held at the Lexington Senior Center, but due to CDC and Lexington
Senior Center guidelines, the limit is 39 attendees in-person. Please be sure to register in advance to reserve an
in-person spot. You can also register to attend remotely via Zoom. You will receive a link prior to each Forum.
To register online, go to uky.augusoft.net and select the lecture(s) located under the category “Experiential
Learning”. For more information, please visit this page: https://www.uky.edu/olli/donovan-forum-series
February 3 March 10 April 14
Finding Your Subject: Focus, Clarity, Your Parks, Our Future Meet your Muslim, Arab Neighbor
and Direction through Photography Monica Jones Conrad, Nadia Rasheed, MD
Mike Meyer, Lexington Fayette Urban County Anesthesiologist
University of Kentucky Government
April 21
February 10 March 17 Love, Money & the Music of
Seize the Moment The Interwoven Social Lives of America’s FRONT PORCH
Jim Coleman, Humans & Honey Bees Michael Johnathon,
Coleman Crest Farm Clare C. Rittschof, Ph.D., Folksinger, Woodsongs Radio
University of Kentucky
February 17 April 28
Going to College in the Sixties: March 24 Foundations of The Kentucky Derby
History in our Own Time! Making a Positive Return to the World in Twenty Objects
John R. Thelin, Ph.D., of Travel Alongside Pandemic Jessica Whitehead,
University of Kentucky Melonie Graves, Kentucky Derby Museum
Avant Travel Agency
February 24
Poetry Reading: “Last Will, Last March 31
Testament” Solving Climate Change with
Frank X Walker, Whiskey and Hemp
University of Kentucky Laura Freeman,
Mt. Folly Enterprises and Farm
March 3
Music and Connection in a April 7
Comfortably Numb Culture “Tis a Gift”: The Story of Dr. Sara
Erin Aubrey Batkiewicz, Holroyd: Retired UK Professor & St.
Wellness Music Therapy Joseph Nurse
Renee Collins Cobb, M.Ed.,
Room 17 Productions, Inc.
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SPRING 2022 COURSE OFFERINGS
CULTURE LITERATURE
U.S. and International Travel (Hybrid) Gender Disguise: An Act of Will? Shakespeare’s
Instructors: Jay Barrett & Sue Prater
Twelfth Night, or What You Will (Hybrid)
Dates and Times: Wednesdays, March 16 - April 13
Instructor: Fran Helphinstine
10 - 12 Noon
Dates and Times: Tuesdays, March 1 - 29
Location: First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall 10 - 12 Noon
Maximum Enrollment: 25 In-Person, No Limit Zoom |
Location: First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall & Zoom
Course Fee: $25
Maximum Enrollment: 25 | Course Fee: $25
Do Covid restrictions have you feeling a little shut in? Travel
vicariously through presenters who share their pictures and Gender Disguise: an Act of Will? Shakespeare’s Twelfth
experiences and perceptions of the cultures they have visited. Night, or What You Will Are gender and social class values
Join an adventure to Morocco, a covid-era Mediterranean deliberate acts of human will? Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night,
cruise from Athens to Rome, see the Western U.S. by bicycle, or What You Will offers many perspectives which we will
and other iconic American destinations. explore. For example, Viola, the gender-bending heroine,
following her shipwreck, cross dresses as a boy to seek a
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING job in Orsino’s court. Antonio later arrives at Orsino’s court
because his love for Viola’s male twin Sebastian is so strong
that he follows him into enemy territory. Orsino is so in love
Great Decisions (Hybrid SIG) with the idea of love that he sends Cesario (Viola in her male
Facilitator: Bob Lindahl disguise) to convey his courtship messages to Olivia. Olivia,
Dates and Times: Thursdays, February 24, March 10, 24, & 31, who is grieving the recent loss of her brother, is more at-
April 14 & 28, May 12 & 26 tracted to Orsino’s gentle envoy (Viola disguised as Cesario).
10 – 11:30 a.m. Olivia’s household is disturbed by her free-loading drunken
Location: First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall relative Sir Toby Belch and his partying friends. Although
Maximum Enrollment: 25 | No Fee Olivia’s head of household servants Puritanical Malvolio de-
spises all manner of fun and games, he behaves very foolish-
The Foreign Policy Association’s Great Decisions grassroots ly against his stoic nature when he believes the fantasy that
initiative began in 1954 and has grown to thousands partic- Olivia loves him.
ipating each year. The program provides information and a
format for groups to discuss “…most critical global issues fac- Narrative Poetry
ing America today.” Members learn together as they exercise Instructor: Bob Lipman
critical thinking skills and share their personal understand- Date and Time: Tuesday, May 3rd
ings of issues that are sometimes complex and controversial. 1 - 4 p.m.
We will rely on the 2022 Great Decisions briefing book as our Location: First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall
primary source of information, together with a DVD presen- Maximum Enrollment: 120 | Course Fee: $15
tation on each topic. This briefing book can be purchased by
going to fpa.org. There is also a Kindle version available at this
site or at Amazon. This year there are nine topics (a bonus!), This one-session course, presented totally from memory, will
with the first four or five covered this period, listed as follows: offer the opportunity to reconnect with many of the classical
1. Changing Demographics 2. Outer Space 3. Climate Change narrative poems so many of us “grew up on.” Such poems
4. Russia and the U.S. 5. Myanmar and ASEAN. include E. L. Thayer’s “Casey at the Bat,” C. C. Moore’s “The
Night Before Christmas,” R. Frost’s “Stopping by Woods on
Non-Fiction Book Discussion Group (SIG) a Snowy Evening,” E. A. Poe’s “Eldorado” and “Annabel Lee”
Facilitator: Karen Roberts and “The Raven,” W. Whitman’s O Captain, My Captain,”
Date and Times: 2nd Tuesdays of each month, March 8, April A. Lord Tennyson’s “The Charge of the Light Brigade,” F. S.
Key’s “The Star Spangled Banner,” and several of the present-
12, May 10 and June 14
er’s own creations closely based upon the plot details of short
2 p.m.
stories by O. Henry and K. Mansfield. Biographies of the
Location: Coffee Tree Books poets and interesting insights into the poetic elements that
Maximum Enrollment: 8 | No Fee make each selection so memorable are also offered. Comple-
menting each poem will be an individual slide or very brief
Karen’s Non-Fiction Book Discussion Group SIG meets the video to enhance the selection.
2nd Tuesday of every month at Coffee Tree Bookstore.
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OUT OF THE BOX VISUAL ARTS
TED Talks (Hybrid SIG) Osher Classic Movies: Spring 2022 (SIG)
Instructor: Drew Henderson Instructor: Russell Brengelman
Date and Times: Tuesdays, April 5th, 12th, 19th, & May 3rd Date and Time: Mondays, February 28th, March 28th
10 - 11:30 a.m. and April 25th.
Location: First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall & Zoom 1 - 3:30 p.m.
Maximum Enrollment: 15 | No Fee Location: First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall
Maximum Enrollment: 20 | No Fee
TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) Talks is a series of
videos (originally from TED conferences) featuring speakers with The three films to be shown are “The Horse Soldiers”, “The
“Ideas worth sharing.” This SIG will take advantage of the wide va- Undefeated”, and “The Age of Adaline”. The first two films
riety of topics in the program by watching one or two of the videos are historic fiction films related to events that took place
(with a maximum time of 30 minutes), followed by discussion. during the Civll War era. The last film is about time and how
life changes. Following each film, we will discuss the insight
SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT and history of the movie.
Introduction to Nature Journaling in Rowan
County
Instructor: Deborah Canales
Dates and Times: Thursdays, May 5- 26
1 - 3 p.m.
Location: First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall
Maximum Enrollment: 20 | Course Fee: $25
Would you like to spend more time outdoors observing the natu-
ral beauty of Kentucky? A nature journal combines both science
and art while sharpening our ability to appreciate the world
around us. Slowing down to observe details often sparks our
curiosity and opens the door to many new ideas and questions.
With simple materials ( pens & pencils) you will create a journal
uniquely personal to your own observations. You do not need to
be an artist to enjoy this class. The first class will meet indoors ,
then we will head outdoors to a new location each week to learn
about the flora and fauna of our area and practice our sketching.
TECHNOLOGY
Save, Organize, Share. Isn’t It Time to Organize
Your Family Photos?
Instructor: Kathy Lanham
Dates and Times: Tuesdays, Feb. 22, March 1 & 8
1 - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Online Zoom Course
Maximum Enrollment: 12 | Course Fee: $25
Are you overwhelmed with all the photos on your phone and
tired of paying extra data charges? Do you have scary boxes filled
with old photos, slides, and negatives? Can your kids easily view
their baby pictures or the last family vacation pics? Not sure
where to start? Join us to learn how to get started organizing your
photos. You will be given options of where to go and what is best
for you based on your photo organization needs. Let’s get your
family photos where everyone can enjoy them and you can find
the photos you want. We will cover conversion of old media to
organization of digital and having a legacy plan for your photos.
10MANY THANKS TO OUR OLLI INSTRUCTORS AND FACILITATORS - Our instructors and facilitators are dedicated to providing
fun and exciting learning opportunities for the OLLI at UK. They are knowledgeable, innovative and extremely
hard working! They have a passion for learning and a willingness to share their knowledge. Please join us in
thanking our instructors and facilitators for all their time, effort and expertise!
JAY & SUE PRATER BARRETT DREW HENDERSON
Jay and Sue Prater Barrett are retired attorneys living in Drew is retired from the Department of Information Technology
Morehead who have enjoyed both their own extensive travels at MSU after 27+ years of service. He has served on the OLLI at
and the places and cultures they have visited through the UK, Morehead board for several years, and is the 2020-21 chair.
presentations others have shared in previous OLLI travel He has taught several technology courses, as well as courses on
classes. the history of codebreaking and encryption, and a course on
notable women in science.
RUSSEL M. BRENGELMAN
Russ is a former Professor of Physics at Morehead State KATHY LANHAM
University (MSU). He received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Physics Kathy is a former teacher of the deaf, speaker, author and
from Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of podcaster. She is a wife of one longtime husband, Mike, and
together they have 5 amazing children and 4 grandchildren.
Engineering Physics at Auburn University. Russ’ academic
However, she is always open to more grandchildren! She has
career at MSU included advising physics and pre-engineering
been in the photo and memory preservation business for almost
students. In retirement, he enjoys acrylic painting and volunteer
20 years. In that time, she has successfully taught hundreds of
activities. Russ is the Immediate Past Chair of the OLLI at UK,
folks (from very young to very old) to preserve and celebrate
Morehead Advisory Board. their photo memories. As a speaker and trainer she addresses
groups on the importance of leaving a legacy with their photos.
DEBORAH CANALES
Deborah Canales is a retired teacher from Houston Independent BOB LINDAHL
School District. She grew up in Rowan County, Kentucky and Bob is a retired professor of mathematics at Morehead State
is a graduate of Morehead State University where she majored University. He received his Ph.D. at the University of Oregon. Bob
in English and Geography. She is not an artist but hopes to specialized in the teaching of discrete and applied mathematics.
improve her artistic skills while facilitating her class. He is a member of the American Mathematical Association
(AMS), and has given many presentations at AMS meetings.
FRAN HELPHINSTINE
Fran Helphinstine retired as professor of English at Morehead ROBERT LIPMAN
State University in 2018 after 52 years. She received her Ph.D. in Robert Lipman is 79-year-old gentleman living in Tuscaloosa,
English Renaissance and Drama from Indiana University. She Alabama. As a former public school teacher of 36 years while
continues to present papers for annual Shakespeare Association residing in New Jersey, he felt blessed to find himself returning
of America conference seminars. Pre-COVID-19, she annually to the classroom as an OLLI instructor of Narrative Poetry and
vacationed at the Stratford Festival (Canada). 19th and 20th Century Short Stories when moving to Alabama.
He now travels to different OLLI-centered universities, offering
a Narrative Poetry program. He also has great interest in
unrelated national and international travel, and avidly enjoys all
forms of exercise at the Tuscaloosa Y.
112021 OLLI Volunteer
Award Winners
(from left to right)
Frances Helphinstine
& Sandy Emerson
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12GET INVOLVED WITH OLLI AT UK - VOLUNTEER!
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
Volunteers are important to the success of OLLI. Only
with the help of volunteers can OLLI continue to The OLLI at UK is pleased to offer scholarships for OLLI
grow and be an instrument of continued learning and members. Scholarships are available to cover the cost of
enrichment.
OLLI course fees or educational offerings such as one day
WHY VOLUNTEER? intensives, trips and workshops. Individual scholarships of
• It’s fun and rewarding up to $50 are available each semester. First-time applicants
• Develop new skills will be given priority. Current and prospective members
• Help shape OLLI learning opportunities
are encouraged to apply. Contact our Registrar, Teresa
• Share your life experiences, interests and knowledge
Hager, at 859-257-2656 to apply.
• Meet new friends and build relationships
WAYS TO VOLUNTEER ALL APPLICATIONS ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL
• Serve on the OLLI at UK, Morehead Advisory Board
• Join a committee
• Teach or facilitate a course
OLLI AT UK, MOREHEAD COMMITTEES
REFUND POLICY
• The Advisory Board serves as the overall
steering committee for the various programs of Refunds will be given only if courses are already filled
OLLI at UK, Morehead. They review and make
or OLLI at UK cancels the course. If the course you
recommendations on learning opportunities,
promotion, policies, procedures and financial requested is full, you may request another. If you
endeavors relating to OLLI at UK, Morehead. are on the wait list and do not get into your request-
Nomination forms are available at www.uky.edu/olli ed course, we will refund your course fee once it is
or by contacting the OLLI Office. determined no spaces will become available or upon
• The Connections Committee keeps in contact
request. Refunds of course fees are not available for
with members to offer congratulations, sympathy,
encouragement and welcomes new members to students who have enrolled but were unable to at-
the program. tend. Membership fees are non-refundable.
• The Curriculum Committee develops programing
for OLLI, works with instructors, helps find course
locations, assists during classes and with A.V.
equipment. TEACH FOR OLLI AT UK!
• The Promotion and Membership Committee
is responsible for recruiting new members and OLLI at UK is always looking
promoting OLLI. Committee members help write for dynamic instructors
with a passion for teaching.
articles for the newspaper, give presentations
OLLI Instructors have a
and staff OLLI information booths at events and passion for their subject,
festivals. a commitment to lifelong
• The Social Committee creates social events to bring learning education and a
together OLLI members to network, interact and willingness to share their
celebrate their involvement in lifelong learning knowledge with others
who love to learn.
Volunteers are the heart of OLLI! If you are interested
For information, contact
in volunteering, contact Martha Perkins (mperkins@
859-257-2656 or visit
uky.edu) or the OLLI Office (teresa.hager@uky.edu). www.uky.edu/olli.
13? FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO JOIN OLLI AT UK? CAN I REGISTER FOR A COURSE AT OLLI’S OTHER SITE?
Any adult 50 years of age and older is eligible to Yes, if you are an annual member in Lexington or
register for OLLI membership, courses, events, Morehead, you are a member of both sites.
SIGs, trips, etc.
HOW DO I BECOME A MEMBER? WHAT IF I NEED TO DROP A COURSE?
Membership can be purchased online or mailed-in Please call or email the OLLI Office as soon as
with your semester registration. When registering possible. We often have multiple people on the
online, membership must be completed first before waiting list. (Please note our refund policy.) The
courses can be selected. online system cannot be used to cancel a class.
HOW LONG DOES MY MEMBERSHIP LAST? WHERE DO COURSES MEET?
All annual memberships are effective from August 1 Classes will be in-person at their designated
through July 31. Summer membership is prorated. locations, on Zoom, or be a combination of in-
HOW DO I REGISTER FOR A COURSE ONLINE? person and Zoom (Hybrid).
When a class is open for registration, it will have
an “Add to Cart” button at the bottom of the WHO TEACHES OLLI COURSES?
description. If it is already full, it will have a “Wait Instructors are qualified members of OLLI, the
List” button. Always add yourself to the wait list. University, or the community who have a passion
Additional spaces may be added and there is no fee to for their topic and enjoy sharing their love of
be on the list. learning. All Instructors submit a proposal to teach
HOW MUCH TIME DO I HAVE TO REGISTER ONLINE ONCE I LOG IN? that is reviewed by the Curriculum Committee.
It is helpful to decide which courses you would like
in advance. Class space is not held until the payment WHAT IS A SHARED INTEREST GROUP?
process is completed. A SIG is a group of current OLLI members who
share a specific interest. Members provide all
HOW WILL I KNOW IF I SUCCESSFULLY REGISTERED?
resources needed and cover any costs incurred.
If you have an email, you will receive a confirmation SIGs may last one, two or three semesters in any
and transaction receipt via email once your registration
annual year.
payment is confirmed. If you do not have an email, you
will receive your confirmation and receipt by mail.
14LEXINGTON SPRING 2022 CLASSES
Morehead members may also register for Lexington classes in the Spring Lexington
semester! Class categories include Computers, Culture, Health & Wellness, History &
Government, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Languages, Literature & Writing, Science
& Environment, Travel, and Shared Interest Groups! Classes formats are In-Person,
on Zoom, or Hybrid (both Zoom and In-Person learning). Register at the following
website uky.augusoft.net and in the top left box click “LEXINGTON COURSES,
SIGS, ETC.” to see all the course offerings for the Lexington Spring 2022 semester!
15Caudill Fellowship
for Adults 65 and Older
The Caudill Fellowship allows students, 65
and older, to attend MSU at no cost. To be
eligible for the Caudill Fellowship, applicants
must complete the application for admission
to Morehead State University at:
https://www.moreheadstate.edu/
Admissions/Undergraduate/Apply-Now.
Transcripts or other forms may be required
to process applications by Enrollment
Services. Students already accepted for
study at MSU do not have to reapply for
admission to be eligible for the Caudill
Fellowship.
FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE CAUDILL
SCHOLARSHIP, PLEASE CONTACT:
Morehead State University
Office of Financial Aid
150 University Blvd., Morehead, KY 40351
finaid@moreheadstate.edu
162022 SPRING REGISTRATION FORM
* Return this entire page (front and back completed) with payment *
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Would you like to serve as a volunteer for OLLI at UK? There are lots of
ways to get involved! Please mark your preferences below and our Volunteer Chair will be in touch.
Committee Short Term As Needed
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STEP 2: Complete the Annual Risk Release on the back of this form.
STEP 3: Fill in the course request form below.
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Experiential Learning, Travel, etc. Fees
(Be sure to specify exact course requesting.)
I am a current 2021-2022 OLLI Member
Or $50
New 2021-2022 Annual Membership
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I would like to offer the following donation to support the
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OLLI at UK. A letter of receipt will be mailed.
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STEP 4: Please make check payable to OLLI at UK & mail with completed form to:
OLLI at UK, UK Ligon House, 658 S. Limestone, Lexington, KY 40506-0442
FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY:
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17OLLI AT UK ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER AND RELEASE FORM - AUGUST 1, 2021 – JULY 2022
(All Members and Guests are required to sign prior to participation)
PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION in any of the OLLI at UK Activities (Courses, Programs, Shared Interest Groups, Experiential Educa-
tion/Learning, Travel, Field Trips and Day Trips, Events, Projects, Volunteer and Community Engagement Activities, UK Lan-
caster Aquatic Center Swim and/or use of UK Johnson Recreation Center). All OLLI at UK Members and Guests are required to
complete and sign this risk release form for each OLLI year (August 1 – July 31).
PHYSICIAN APPROVAL
I hereby understand that I am advised to consult my physician and obtain his/her approval before beginning any OLLI Activities. I
have no known physical contraindications that would restrict me from participating in these activities. I acknowledge and agree that
I am responsible for my own health and I assume all responsibility for avoiding any activity that I and/or my physician do not feel
comfortable I can or should perform.
ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND GENERAL WAIVER OF ALL CLAIMS
I am aware of the hazards inherent in my involvement in the OLLI activities I have voluntarily selected, and the need for me to
ensure my health status and ability to participate in the variety of opportunities made available to OLLI at UK Members and Guests. I
acknowledge that OLLI does not own or control many of the facilities where activities occur, and that I am responsible for assuring the
activity and the facility is appropriate for me. OLLI staff and instructors are available to discuss and provide additional details on any
activity.
In consideration of the opportunity to participate in the OLLI at UK, I, for myself, my heirs, successors or assigns, hereby assume any
and all risks and hazards attendant to my involvement in OLLI at UK activities and waive and release any claim of any type or nature
in any way relating to or arising from such activities, including but not limited to any claim for personal injury, accidents or illnesses
(including death), property loss, in any way arising from my participation in any activity. In further consideration of being afforded the
opportunity to participate in the OLLI at UK activities, I for myself, my heirs, successors or assigns agree to hold harmless and indem-
nify the University of Kentucky and its affiliated entities, its and their Boards of Trustees, agents, servants, and employees, expressly
including but not limited to instructors, assistants, facilitators, students, and volunteers, from any and all claims, demands, causes of
action or damages which may accrue from the aforesaid activities. If any portion of this release is held invalid, it is agreed that the
balance shall remain in full legal force and effect.
READ CAREFULLY - THIS IS A RELEASE OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS
Print name, sign, and date:
Name (printed)
Signature of Participant Date
OLLI AT UK PHOTO RELEASE FORM (ONE TIME SIGNATURE)
We like to use photos of actual OLLI members to present & promote our program. Please review and complete, or change,
the info. below, making any specifications and preferences clear. All selections will be made with a careful and thoughtful eye.
If you have any questions, please call the OLLI Office at (859) 257-2656.
Authorization of Use
___ General Use X Specific Project: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UK
I, (print full name) ______________________________________________ (*) hereby grant permission to the Universi-ty of Kentucky
and its affiliates and subsidiaries, including but not limited to the UK Alumni Association, UK Athletics As-sociation and
UK Research Foundation, to interview, photograph and/or videotape me and/or to supervise any others who may do the
interview, photography and/or videotaping and/or to use and/or permit others to use information from the aforementioned
interview and/or the aforementioned images in educational and promotional activities for the following without
compensation:
X__ University Educational Publications/Videos X__ University Promotion/Advertising
X__ University Electronics Publishing (e.g. World Wide Web) X__ Local/regional/national news media (w/permission of the
University of Kentucky)
Signature: ____________________________________________ Date: _____________
18OLLI at UK STAFF
LISA HIGGINS-HORD
Assistant Vice-President of Community Engagement
Acting Executive Director for OLLI at UK
859-257-7144
Lisa.hh1@uky.edu
TERESA HAGER
OLLI Registrar
859-257-2656
Teresa.Hager@uky.edu
NICK FARR
Design & Communications Assistant
859-257-2667
Nick.Farr@uky.edu
TREY ADKINS
Student Affairs Officer
859-257-2657
Trey.Adkins@uky.edu
SHEA MAGNUSON
Student Affairs Officer
859-257-2658
Shea.Magnuson@uky.edu
19 19University of Kentucky
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UK
Office of Lifelong Learning
658 S. Limestone - Ligon House
Lexington KY 40506-0442
Phone: (859) 257-2656
RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED
OLLI at UK offers educational and enrichment courses, programs and events
created for dynamic lifelong learners aged 50+ who are continually
searching for exciting topics and exploring new opportunities in learning!
For more information, contact the OLLI Office:
(859) 257-2656 or Toll Free (866) 602-5862
or visit www.uky.edu/OLLI
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