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![Andrew Fiscella and dissertation committee](/cbcs/news/images/2023/fiscella-dissertation-defense-listing.png)
Andrew Fiscella successfully defends dissertation
Fiscella's dissertation is “The Influence of Obesity and Lifestyle Factors on Cognition in Middle-aged and Older Adults."
June 5, 2023School of Aging Studies
![Center for Hospice, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Studies logo](/cbcs/news/images/2023/eols-listing.png)
Center for Hospice, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Studies receives gift from community partner
The donation will help the center continue to offer pilot grant funding for graduate students and faculty who work with Chapters Health System as a community partner in their research.
May 31, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies
![Monica Nelson stands in a classroom with her dissertation committee members](/cbcs/news/images/2023/nelson-defense-listing.png)
Monica Nelson successfully defends dissertation
Nelson's dissertation is titled, "Contribution of Contextual Factors and Neuropathology to Dementia."
May 31, 2023School of Aging Studies
![Nasreen Sadeq](/cbcs/news/images/2023/nasreen-sadeq-listing.png)
Aging studies faculty member selected for Rising Star Early Career Faculty Award
Nasreen Sadeq, PhD was selected by the Gerontological Society of America and the Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education.
May 31, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies
![Lindsay Peterson](/cbcs/news/images/2023/lindsay-peterson-headshot-listing.png)
Aging studies researcher shares expertise on caregiver disaster preparedness
Lindsay Peterson, PhD presented her research on caregiver disaster preparedness at the 8th Annual Senior Education Summit.
May 26, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies
![Jessica Yauk](/cbcs/news/images/2023/jessica-yauk-listing.png)
Aging studies student awarded graduate assistantship
Jessica Yauk's funded research is titled "Black Caregivers' Perceptions of Care Recipients' End-of-Life Care Planning."
May 15, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies
![Debra Dobbs](/cbcs/news/images/2022/dobbs-palliative-care-training-listing.png)
Aging studies associate professor speaks on GSA panel
Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA participated in a panel for the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) titled "Developments in Advance Care Planning in the Context of COVID-19."
May 15, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies
![SAAS officers](/cbcs/news/images/2023/23-24-saas-officers-listing.png)
2023-2024 Student Association for Aging Studies officers announced
Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Student Association for Aging Studies officers!
May 11, 2023School of Aging Studies
![Madison Dowdy and Emily Walker](/cbcs/news/images/2023/spring-2023-student-research-awards-listing.png)
CBCS students recognized for outstanding research projects
Multiple CBCS students were honored at the Student Research Awards Luncheon hosted by USF Research and Innovation.
May 8, 2023Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work
![Jim Andrews, Empath Health, Director of Spiritual Care](/cbcs/news/images/2023/2023-advance-care-planning-conference-listing.png)
School of Aging Studies hosts conference on advance care planning
The conference included sessions on advance care planning in different health care settings and the importance of values in planning for end-of-life care.
April 24, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies
![Christina Mu](/cbcs/news/images/2022/christina-mu-nih-nhlbi-predoctoral-fellowship-listing.png)
Aging studies student selected for highly competitive internship
Doctoral candidate Christina Mu was selected to be a 2023 O’Neill/Hyer Summer Policy Intern through the Gerontological Society of America.
April 15, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies
![Jessica Yauk at SGS Annual Meeting](/cbcs/news/images/2023/jessica-yauk-sgs-poster-listing.png)
Aging studies doctoral student places third in national poster competition
Jessica Yauk's poster was titled, “Does timing of retirement affect cognition or risk of dementia: A systematic review.”
April 14, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies