(SALT LAKE CITY)—Diana Kuh, Ph.D., has a simple description for healthy aging: Keeping moving, keeping your marbles, and keeping your spirits up. Kuh, a British academician and researcher who is one ...

The program fills a critical need for Connecticut, which has the 6th highest population of adults 65 and older in the nation From left, Shalamiesha Gilbert ’23 MSW and Jhanelle Bailey ’23 MSW in front ...

Introduction to the field of Gerontology and how the discipline addresses society's needs. This course examines current issues in aging using a life-span perspective to gain perspective on how ...

Gerontology majors are required to complete two practicums that will enable them to learn more about and develop skills in working with older adults as well as help ...

When third-year data theory student Madeleine Curran declared UCLA’s gerontology minor, advisors warned her that the required classes were rarely available. After nearly two years in the program, ...

Final assignments can feel deadly in most classes, students would probably agree. A certain course may elevate that feeling to a new level. Here's the final assignment: Organize your own funeral, ...

This publication is part of the series The Decade of Healthy Aging in the Americas, Situation and Challenges. It presents current knowledge on the health and well-being of older persons in the ...

I first learned about CALC when I attended the symposium in October 2023, which led me to quickly develop an interest in Gerontology and sign up for the dual-title PhD program. As a student in the ...