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03/01/2022
Kolada gift to help future gerontology students
Mark and Jodi Kolada studied gerontology at Miami University, where they both graduated with Master of Gerontological Studies (MGS) degrees in 1998. After successful careers in the field, the Koladas decided to give back to the community that brought them together.
03/01/2022
"Aging, Society, and the Life Course" published
Executive Director of Scripps Gerontology Center Dr. Suzanne Kunkel’s 3rd published book “Aging, Society, and the Life Course” hit bookshelves nationwide in 2021.
02/28/2022
March "One for the Ages" Lunchtime Presentation
On Friday, March 18 at 12 p.m. ET, join us for a virtual lunchtime presentation on "Sleep & Dementia: Why Sleep Matters and How to Improve It" presented by 2014 Gerontology alumna Julia Larimer.
02/25/2022
Changing Conceptions of Writing through Situated Activity in a Geology Major
Geology majors featured in article by former English Ph.D. student.
02/17/2022
Scripps Gerontology Center provides free resources for families navigating caregiving decisions
A new suite of resources developed by Miami University's Scripps Gerontology Center will help families navigate the difficult process of establishing and coordinating care for a loved one. Informed by years of research and feedback from people with care needs and their families, Our Family, Our Way helps families think and talk about caregiving.
02/16/2022
2022 Colonial Senior Services Long-Term Care Research Recipients
Congratulations to the 2022 Colonial Senior Services Long-Term Care Research recipients: Dayna Bennett, Kamryn Kasler, and Reese Moore!
02/03/2022
February "One for the Ages" Lunchtime Presentation
On Friday, February 25 at 12 p.m. ET, join us for a virtual lunchtime presentation on "Our Family, Our Way: A New Resource for Caregiving Families" presented by Research Scholar Dr. Jennifer Heston-Mullins.
01/12/2022
January "One for the Ages" Lunchtime Presentation
On Friday, January 21 at 12 p.m. ET, join us for our virtual lunchtime presentation on "Time for Living & Caring: Recognizing & Supporting the Needs of Family Caregivers" presented by 2016 Cottrell Distinguished Alum Dr. Rebecca Utz.
01/01/2022
Scripps Gerontology Center to celebrate 100 years in 2022
Save the date! Scripps Gerontology Center invites you to their "One for the Ages" Centennial Celebration on September 9 and 10, 2022.