Dealing with the Practical Challenges of Downsizing
Sharon McRill, owner and president of Betty Brigade.
Senior Citizens often have the problem of moving to smaller quarters and experience the problem of downsizing. This session will provide...
Annual UMRA meeting and Benefits Discussion
Richard Holcomb
Mr. Holcomb is Associate Vice President for Human Resources and serves as the university's chief human resource officer. He has over 20...
Understanding and Recognizing Mental Health Conditions and Structuring aConversation of Concern
Thomas Waldecker, Director of Faculty and Staff Counseling and Consultation Office.
Many families have faced mental health issues. Mr. Waldecker will provide advice on how to understand and recognize the issues and how to...
Dare to be 100
Dr. Victor Katch
Dr. Katch is professor emeritus of movement science, School of Kinesiology, and a fellow of the research consortium of the American Alliance...
Maintaining Safe Driving as We Age
Dr. Lisa J. Molnar, Associate ResearchScientist, Behavioral Sciences Group, U-M Transportation and Research Institute
As senior citizens age they may need to adjust their driving habits. This session will explore some of those options.
The Good Sense of Keeping Historic Buildings in Use
Janet L. Kreger
The Michigan Historic Preservation Network (MPRN) is the largest membership organization in the state dedicated to recognizing and...
Negativity and Emotion in Electoral Politics
Dr. Stuart Soroka
Dr. Soroka is Michael W. Traugott Collegiate Professor of Communication Studies and Political Science, and faculty associate in the Center...
Globalization and Human Rights
Dr. Kijoteru Tsutsui
Dr. Tsutsui is professor of sociology, director, of the Center for Japanese Studies, and director of the Donia Human Rights Center at U-M....
What Is Diversity Worth in Higher Education?
Vice Provost Robert Sellers
Dr. Sellers is the vice provost for equity and inclusion, chief diversity officer, and the Charles D. Moody Collegiate Professor of...
The Challenges of Aging
Mr. Eric Schneidewind
Mr. Schneidewind has served on the National Board of Directors for AARP for several years and as national president from 2017-2019. The...
