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SAS students speak with admin and residents of Unisen Senior Living

Aging studies students tour retirement community

Students studying aging sciences and long term care toured Unisen Senior Living to learn more about living and working at the facility.

February 9, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies

Kathy Black

Aging studies professor discusses choosing the best place to retire

In a new article for WalletHub, Kathy Black, PhD offers tips for retirement and how to make the right decision when choosing where to live.

January 23, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies

Debra Dobbs

Associate professor hosts podcast episode on moral distress for health care workers

Debra Dobbs, PhD hosted a new podcast episode for the Social Research Policy and Practice Section of the Gerontological Society of America.

January 17, 2023College News, School of Aging Studies

Cassidy Doyle

Aging studies PhD student holds class on mood and mind in older age

Cassidy Doyle was invited by Washington Metro Oasis to host a class about her article on the relationship between mood and mind in older age.

December 20, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies

Orfeu Buxton

School of Aging Studies hosts distinguished lecturer

Orfeu M. Buxton, PhD, director of the Sleep, Health & Society Collaboratory at Penn State and second editor-in-chief of Sleep Health, offered multiple tips for healthy sleep during his presentation.

December 5, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies

Bill Haley

Aging studies professor named top influential scholar in gerontology field

Bill Haley, PhD, Distinguished University Professor, was ranked No. 126 in the top 300 scientific contributors to the field of gerontology.

December 2, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies

Colleagues at work

Study: Too many – or too few – job demands can spoil a good night’s sleep

A new study by researchers in the School of Aging Studies reveals that the relationship between work demands and a good night’s rest is nuanced.

November 29, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies

School of Aging Studies at GSA Conference

Aging studies researchers attend GSA Conference

Students, faculty, and researchers representing the School of Aging Studies attended the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Conference in Indiana.

November 11, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies

Rio Tate

Student spotlight: Rio Tate

Military veteran and School of Aging Studies student Rio Tate is determined to continue to serve his community through inclusive research that focuses on disparities in dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

November 11, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies

Charity Lewis

Aging studies PhD candidate discusses disparities in hearing healthcare

Charity Lewis, a student in the School of Aging Studies, served as a panelist for the National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing Audiology Panel.

October 31, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies

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