Webinar: Cultivators of Opportunities in Aging Virtual Panel

Social Science Forum Lecture, "Understanding Dementia: The Vital Importance of Engaging Diverse Older Adults with Dementia and their Communities in Research," presented by Dr. Ishan Canty Williams on April 19 at 4 p.m. For more information, please refer to the attached flyer and to attend visit the Center for Social Science Scholarship.  
Join us for an interactive webinar “Cultivators of Opportunities in Aging” on April 20 at 4 p.m. In this session, Tiffany Nicolette, M.A.; Stephanie Taydus, B.S.; and Judy Maberry, M.Ed. will share how their diverse roles and experiences in the field of aging have shaped their successful career.

Agenda
Join us to meet local professionals and leaders and explore the diversity of career opportunities in the field of aging.

The U.S. population of individuals aged 65 and older is increasing steadily and is expected to size up to more than 20% of our total population by 2050. This webinar is an opportunity to hear from a panel of experienced leaders from different paths in aging to learn about some of the career possibilities in this ever-growing industry. Panelists will discuss their current roles in aging, and their journeys to pursuing this field and demographic. They will share their thoughts on what the future of their industries will bring, and where they see a need for innovation and intergenerational collaboration. We will also examine how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their organizations.

There will be an opportunity for Q&As at the end of the session.

Webinar Speakers:

• Dana Burr Bradley, Ph.D., FGSA, FAGHE
  Dean, Erickson School of Aging Studies
• Tiffany Nicolette, M.A.
  VP of Senior Housing & Services at CHAI Baltimore
• Judy Maberry, M.Ed.
  Senior Health & Fitness Educator
• Stephanie Taydus, B.S.
  Television Manager at Oak Crest Village, Inc.

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This event is facilitated by the organization and open to the general public. It is not hosted or organized by the UMBC Career Center.