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The Gerontology Program of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
invites you to attend, sponsor, exhibit, and advertise at our 4th annual one day summit.



Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Cone Ballroom, Elliott University Center, UNCG
Registration at 8:30 a.m.
Presentations 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Learn about our 2010 Aging is Good Business: Opportunities for Entrepreneurs


2009 PROGRAM
In the program below, look for any presentations made available online by their presenters!
Many THANKS to our 2009 Summit sponsors, exhibitors, and advertisers!

8:30 – 9:00 AM Registration

9:00 – 9:15 AM Welcome and Introductions

9:15 – 10:15 AM Tappping the Vast Human Capital of Older Workers presented by Deborah Russell, Director, Workforce Issues, AARP.
To see the PowerPoint presentation, click here.
To see a videocast of Russell's entire presentation, including her slides, click here then click on the right arrow to start the video.

10:15 – 10:30 AM Break

10:30 – 11:15 AM Does Age Matter? Exploring Life Stage, Career Stage and Perceptions of Quality Employment: Findings From the NEW Age & Generations Study
presented by Kathy Lynch, Director, Employer Engagement, Center on Aging and Work, Boston College.
to see the PowerPoint presentation, click here.
To see a videocast of Lynch's entire presentation, including her slides, click here then click on the right arrow to start the video.

11:15 AM – Noon Cognitive Fitness and the Mature Workforce: Opportunities and Challenges presented by Alvaro Fernandez, CEO & Co-Founder, SharpBrains
To see a videocast of Fernandez's entire presentation, including his slides, click here then click on the right arrow to start the video.

12:15 – 1:15 PM Luncheon and Announcement of 2010 Design Competition

1:30 - 2:15 PM Health, Age, and Labor Force Disruption of Older Workers
presented by Victor Marshall, Director, Institute on Aging, University of North Carolina

2:15 – 3:45 PM North Carolina Best Employers Panel plus highlights of NC AARP mature workforce issues. Moderator: Robert Jackson, Director, AARP North Carolina State Office. Panelists include Richard Walsh, Chief Human Resources Officer of Durham Regional Hospital, and Bill Phillips, Manager, Benefits Administration and Communications at Duke University and Health System

3:45 - 4:00 PM Closing Remarks

Many thanks to previous Aging Is Good Business summit sponsors, exhibitors, and advertisers
whose support generated participation by over 125 registrants
from over 90 organizations,
65

Direct questions to:
The UNCG Gerontology Program
336-256-1020
gerontology@uncg.edu


 

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