UPCOMING VIRTUAL EVENTS!

The virtual discussion series led by MSU researchers
for seniors in the Greater Lansing area. 
View the entire spring line-up of engaging topics in the latest Prime Time Newsletter.

• Weekly discussions
• Exciting and timely topics
• Free!
• Each session limited to the first 30 participants to register

Town & Gown Schedule

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Town & Gown Sessions

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 This link will take you to a short survey to collect your contact information
and allow you to select Town & Gown discussion events you wish to participate in. 
Once you've registered, instructions and Zoom link will be emailed to you before the event date.

Town & Gown Registration

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​The 2nd Annual MSU AgeAlive Awards Ceremony will take place via Zoom on Thursday, December 2nd from 4:00 – 5:00 pm. Susi Elkins, director of broadcasting and general manager of WKAR Public Media at MSU, will once again serve as the Emcee. Dianne Byrum, chair of the MSU Board of Trustees, will be presenting Opening Remarks. It promises to be a fun and meaningful event during which we will give well-deserved recognition to individuals who have contributed so much to the well-being of older adults and others, by presenting the following awards:
 
The Research in Aging Awards will be presented to the following MSU faculty members for their outstanding aging-related research:

• Dr. Raza Haque (College of Human Medicine, Department of Family Medicine) and
• Dr. Linda Keilman (College of Nursing)

 
The Intergenerational Award will be presented to:

• Dr. John Waller (College of Social Science, Department of History) in recognition of leadership in fostering intergenerational experiences through the Senior Ambassadors Program and the Town & Gown Lecture Series

 
The Legacy Award will be presented to:

• Dr. William G. Anderson (College of Osteopathic Medicine) for a long and outstanding history of service to others that improves quality of life and well-being for individuals and society.

 
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Please pass this invite on to others who you think might like to help celebrate MSU faculty and programs that improve quality of life for older adults.
 
A special thank you to the MSU Alumni Office for their invaluable technical assistance.

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For newcomers, AgeAlive is a campus program for all ages, committed to documenting, connecting and enhancing aging related research, education and services. Special emphasis is on student and faculty success, community partnerships, and intergenerational, life-enriching activities that support health and wellbeing throughout life. A shout-out to our institutional home – the Department of Family and Community Medicine in the College of Osteopathic Medicine. Thanks also to the MSU WorkLife Office for support and to the AgeAlive Leadership Council. Their efforts and positive energy make everything we do possible. 
 
Giving Opportunity: We are the only program on campus devoted to bringing together all things aging, with community, to promote communication and collaborations, intergenerational experiences, life-enriching opportunities, spotlighting research, and much more. If you would like to see a program such as ours thrive at MSU and appreciate our mission, please consider making a tax-deductible donation:

1. Online at https://givingto.msu.edu. Click on Give Now & type AgeAlive in search bar.
2. Mail check to University Development, Spartan Way, 535 Chestnut Road, Room 300, East Lansing, MI 48824. Make check payable to "Michigan State University" and include AgeAlive on the ​memo line.
3. Call (800)232-4MSU or (517)884-1000. Mention AgeAlive as the fund to support.

We encourage you to share this email with others and continue to advance AgeAlive efforts. You are always welcome to contact us at agealive@msu.edu and refer others to the AgeAlive website at www.agealive.org.