SERVING THE CITIZENS OF GEORGIA

The Institute of Gerontology, formerly the Gerontology Center, was established in 1964 by an all-university committee commissioned by the President of the University. The Institute joined the College of Public Health in 2005. The Institute is charged to initiate, maintain, and collaborate in instruction, research, and outreach associated with aging and the aged.

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Oct 19, 2009 - 11:55:26 AM
Gerontology Faculty Affiliate Dr. Douglas Kleiber Receives Distinguished Colleague Award
Aug 14, 2009 - 12:54:49 PM
New Class Flyers

EVENTS

Oct 22, 2009 - 6:00:00 PM
Upcoming Event: Aging 101 Film Preview & Discussion
Oct 19, 2009 - 11:42:50 AM
Upcoming Aging-Related Events

GGEC

The GGEC and GET-AGE is up and running! The center offers a number of new training modules online, and through its interdisciplinary training team, provides CME and CEU conferences and workshops, supervised on-site clinical training, and training through the internet. Special emphasis will be placed in the training of minority faculty and health professionals in the State of Georgia

Our Mission

The University of Georgia Institute of Gerontology is the hub for coordinating and conducting The University of Georgia's education, research, and outreach services associated with the study of aging and the aged.