Study: Dancing may offset some effects of aging in the brain
A new study led by a Colorado State University researcher shows that kicking up your heels can actually be good for your noggin.
Tag: "Department of Human Development and Family Studies"
CSU staffers take family around the world with Semester at Sea
When invited to serve as staff members on the Spring 2017 voyage of Semester at Sea, Stephanie and Chris Seng jumped at the opportunity.
Identifying key resources for aging-related services
Over the past year, a community resources team has been taking a hard look at the range of services available and how local residents access them. The collaboration includes members of the Partnership for Age-Friendly Communities (PAFC), Larimer County Extension, and the Department of Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) at Colorado State University.
Provost’s Council for Engagement spotlight: Christine Fruhauf
Council members serve as champions for advancing the practice and recognition of engaged scholarship as fully embedded within CSU’s core teaching, research, and service missions.
Researching attitudes about aging: Q&A with assistant professor Allyson Brothers
Allyson Brothers is an assistant professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. Learn about her research interests in how our attitudes toward aging effect how we age and what brought her to CSU below.
Celebrate! CSU Milestones: Gail Bishop, 15 years
Colorado State University employees achieving a decade of service or more this year will be honored at the annual Celebrate! CSU Milestones event Tuesday, May 2, at 4 p.m. in the LSC Grand Ballroom.
Author to speak about financial exploitation of older adults
Peter Lichtenberg, a geropsychology expert at Wayne State University, will be speaking at CSU about “Alzheimer’s Disease, Psychology and the Law: New Assessments of Financial Capacity and Exploitation” on March 20.
Van Arsdall is new director of summer sessions initiatives
After serving in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies for 12 years, Anne Van Arsdall is looking forward to her new adventure as director of summer session initiatives for CSU.
Q&A with Human Development and Family Studies assistant professor Kelley Quirk
Kelley Quirk is an assistant professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Central Michigan University, and received her Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Louisville. Learn more about what brought her to CSU and how she got into counseling psychology.