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Gerontology Faculty Affiliate Dr. Douglas Kleiber Receives Distinguished Colleague Award

Oct 19, 2009 - 11:55:26 AM
Congratuations to Dr. Douglas Kleiber, Professor of Recreation and Leisure and Gerontology Faculty affiliate, who won the Society for Park and Recreation Educator's Distinguished Colleague Award. Click here for the full story.   » Read more

 

New Class Flyers

Aug 14, 2009 - 12:54:49 PM
Please see the attached flyers for our Fall 2009 offerings. Other course offerings can be found here.
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Download attachment(s): [ DEATH_AND_DYING_COURSE_FLYER_1.pdf ] [ KINS_7600_flyer.2010.pdf ]

 

The Art and Science of Aging Gracefully

Jul 14, 2009 - 1:31:45 PM
The Georgia Centenarian Study's research on aging successfully was highlighted in a recent issue of the UGA Research magazine.    » Read more

 

C.A.R.E. for Older Adults Conferences

May 4, 2009 - 8:00:00 AM

We invite you to join us for our C.A.R.E. for Older Adults Conferences: "Addressing Health Disparities through Health Literacy." These 3 conferences will take place on May 4-5, 2009 in Macon, Georgia; June 11-12, 2009 in Savannah, Georgia; and June 26-26, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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2009 Student Recognition Ceremony in Gerontology

Apr 14, 2009 - 12:06:02 PM
Each year, we formally acknowledge our Gerontology Certificate recipients and induct the new members of the Sigma Phi Omega, Kappa Chapter organization with a special ceremony for the students and their families.  This year's ceremony took place on April 13, 2009 at the Institute of Gerontology   » Read more

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Institute Director Receives Distinguished Research Professor Award

Apr 7, 2009 - 1:46:24 PM
The Institute of Gerontology would like to congratulate Dr. Leonard Poon, Institute Director, on being the recipient of a 2009 Distinguished Research Professorship in recognition of his work in gerontological research.   » Read more

 

Recent Institute Articles

Apr 6, 2009 - 11:19:30 PM
We invite you to read the two articles recently published the Winter 2009 issue of The University of Georgia College of Public Health magazine.    » Read more

Download attachment(s): [ Poonarticle_CPHWinter09.pdf ] [ EOLarticle_CPHWinter09.pdf ]

 

2009 20th Anniversary Student Mentoring Conference in Gerontology and Geriatrics

Mar 31, 2009 - 1:48:10 PM

The 20th Anniversary of the Annual Southeastern Student Mentoring Conference took place on March 26-28, 2009 in Athens, Georgia (the site of the original conference 20 years ago) and was a huge success. This Conference, co-sponosred by 9 universities in the Southeast, seeks to provide students with practical experiences associated with academic and applied gerontology.

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2008 Student Mentoring Conference Monograph Released

Feb 10, 2009 - 10:54:32 AM
The student-edited monograph, based on the proceedings of the 19th Annual Southeastern Student Mentoring Conference in Gerontology and Geriatrics, is now available online.    » Read more

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Enrollment Period Extended for Memory Research Project

Dec 18, 2008 - 5:11:34 PM
The December enrollment period for the University of Georgia gerontology memory research project in Wilkes County has been extended.    » Read more

 

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