Register Now for Brown Bag Educational Sessions
The AHS Teaching Academy, the Center on Health, Aging, and Disability, and the Faculty Mentoring Program
have joined forces to present the 2009-2010 Educational Brown Bag Series.
Read more about the upcoming sessions.
Apply Now for Seed Grants
The Health and Wellness Initiative (HWI) invites applications for seed grant funding for health research
addressing health promotion across the lifespan. Up to three grants of $50,000 each will be awarded. Brief proposals
are due by Friday, October 30, 2009.
Read more about the grants.
Symposium Draws Diverse Audience
Over 100 researchers from across campus attended the CHAD Science of Behavior Change Symposium on
March 13. Dr. Paul Estabrooks, Director of the Center for Translational Obesity Research at Virginia
Tech presented the keynote address. Read more about the Symposium.
View Dr. Estabrooks' slideshow (PDF).
Khans Endow Professorships
Alumni Shahid and Ann Carlson Khan donated $2.5 million to the Center on Health,
Aging, and Disability to fund five professorships over the next five years.
Read about their donation and appointees.
New Phase for Center on Health, Aging, and Disability
The Center on Health, Aging, and Disability is building upon the solid foundation established in
its first year and is working with the campus to implement the recently launched campus-wide Health and Wellness
Initiative. Read more about this new development.