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Vitality Magazine Fall 2020

Staying Apart, Working Together

Important conversations and collaborations unite our school community despite the distance.

Vitality Magazine Cover for Fall 2020. Illustrated by Ryan Olbrush

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A century of COVID-19: what history tells us about the long-term effects of a pandemic

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Ærtebjerghaven, a senior living community in Odense, Denmark, includes health-promoting design features, including decentralized residential clusters; atriums that provide light, fresh air and safe outdoor access; single-occupancy rooms with private bathrooms; and large, open common spaces that can be reconfigured for physical distancing (photo: Victor Regnier).

Form, function, and fighting disease in senior living

Caring for Caregivers

Having tough intergenerational conversations - illustration by Brian Stauffer 2020

USC Gerontology Experts and Students Promote Intergenerational Understanding

Linda Wong (left) and Lisa Wong ’89

Sisters’ Gifts Support Research in Biology of Aging

Kathleen Gilmore portrait by Danny Turner

New Biology of Aging Research Fund Provides Immediate Support Over Five Years

USC/UCLA Center on Biodemography and Population Health Receives $4.4 Million Renewal

Nelson Rubio Argueta MASM 2020 USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

An Unprecedented Internship: Living in a Retirement Community during COVID-19

Palenquera selling fruits in Cartagena, Colombia

Virtual cultural immersion in Colombia

Zoom screenshot of Walsh’s students holding up four fingers to represent their course, Gero 414, Neurobiology of Aging.

Online Education with Expertise and Optimism

USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology and The Buck Institute for Research on Aging Win $4.6 Million NIA Grant

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USC Leonard Davis School Assistant Professors Receive Hanson-Thorell Research Awards For Promising Research Directions

From USC Leonard Davis School undergrad to medical doctor fighting COVID-19