Gerontology Student Awarded Scholarship from the MN Gerontological Society

Katherine Johanson, a junior majoring in Gerontology and Psychology, has been awarded the Gerald Bloedow Scholarship from the Minnesota Gerontological Society. In 1994, MGS established the Bloedow Scholarship fund to honor the lifelong contributions of Gerald Bloedow to the field of aging and to provide financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students to further their education in gerontology. Johanson will […]

MSUM alum to speak at 13th annual Gerontology Colloquium April 9

The 13th Annual Gerontology Colloquium will take place Wednesday, April 9, from 4:30 – 6 p.m. in Lommen 102. This year’s colloquium will feature MSUM graduate Lexie (Kreps) Bosh (B.A. Gerontology and B.S. Health Services Administration, 2009). Bosh is Business Office Manager at River Pointe of Moorhead, a senior living community with assisted living and memory care. Participants will gain […]

Students chosen to present Workshop at FEMMSS5 Conference in August

Students Kate Lucero and Whitney Oxendahl are working with faculty to develop a case study on the Hydraulic Fracturing taking place on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. Lucero and Oxendahl will be presenting this work at the FEMMSS5 Conference. Lucero is a double major in Women’s and Gender Studies and Philosophy and Oxendahl is majoring in Sustainability – Environmental Science […]