Laura Barg-Walkow is a Foley Scholar Finalist
Laura Barg-Walkow was selected as a GVU Foley Scholar Finalist for the second year in a row for her research in medical human factors. Click here to view a video on Laura’s research, and click here to...
View ArticleChristina Harrington receives a scholarship
Christina Harrington won the HFES Aging Technical Group Scholarship. Her winning proposal was titled “Evaluating the most effective format of quick-start guide to aid older adults in performing...
View ArticleTechnology & Aging Summit Presentations
Graduate students Sean McGlynn and Kimberly Preusse presented research at the Technology & Aging Summit hosted by Leading Age and Georgia Gerontology Society.
View ArticleAkanksha Prakash featured
Akanksha Prakash has been featured in an article on robotics in Inverse! This article discusses her Master’s Thesis work. Congratulations, Akanksha!
View ArticleWendy Rogers’ research included in White House Report on Aging
Lab Director Wendy Rogers and her research were included in a new report from the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) titled “Independence, Technology, and Connection in...
View ArticleWendy Rogers awarded GSA fellow status
Wendy Rogers has been awarded fellow status with The Gerontological Society of America (GSA), the world’s oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to research, education, and practice...
View ArticleSean McGlynn receives a scholarship
Sean McGlynn was selected for the Georgia Gerontology Society’s (GGS) Virginia M. Smyth Scholarship Award. This award is given to one graduate student per year to promote students’ interest in...
View ArticleKenneth Blocker receives the Best Paper Award
Kenneth Blocker and his colleagues’ paper “The Gamification of Cognitive Training: Older Adults’ Perceptions of and Attitudes toward Digital Game-Based Interventions” has been selected to receive the...
View ArticleTracy Mitzner featured
Tracy Mitzner has been featured in an article on TechRepublic! She discusses tips for technology companies and older job hunters.
View ArticleTechSAge selected as a finalist for the Atlanta Ground Breaker Awards
TechSAge has been selected as a finalist for the 2016 Atlanta Ground Breaker Awards. The center focuses on devices and designs that aim at helping people who age with different capabilities and...
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