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<p class="MsoNormal">This is the link to use to check information on Gerontology Programs, and if your program has been represented
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.aghedirectory.org/__;!!PhOWcWs!y-HioyzYnaixdwnjmMRPoBvdPEceoANbZU8xe9CcvRx9PU_2tUFMagyAu1tmN1BXrLp_xcGI1l4vGgwGfIseE-IJUPGaxw$">https://www.aghedirectory.org/</a>   Send any comments to Gena Schoen
<a href="mailto:gschoen@geron.org">gschoen@geron.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Per our discussion, I sent a note to AGHE Leadership about the recommendation Ross made, and these two questions that were raised:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Is there is interest in going beyond Gerontology programs per se (e.g., also including aging studies and related programs that are not specifically gerontology), along the lines of what APA D20 has done (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.apadivisions.org/division-20/publications/graduate-studies__;!!PhOWcWs!y-HioyzYnaixdwnjmMRPoBvdPEceoANbZU8xe9CcvRx9PU_2tUFMagyAu1tmN1BXrLp_xcGI1l4vGgwGfIseE-KP98PfQQ$">https://www.apadivisions.org/division-20/publications/graduate-studies</a>
 ) . <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
Erin Emery-Tiburcio also asked if it would be possible/useful to include labels reflecting APA ((CoPGTP) ) Council of Professional Geropsychology Training Programs’ levels of focus on aging  (<i>see attached</i>)<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Best, <o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Joann<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">AGHE Vice-Chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">D20 President (2022)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">Joann M. Montepare, Ph.D.  <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">Director, RoseMary B. Fuss Center for Research
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">on Aging and Intergenerational Studies
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">Professor of Psychology <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">Lasell University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">1844 Commonwealth Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">Newton, MA 02466<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496">617-663-7006<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5496"><a href="mailto:jmontepare@lasell.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2F5496">jmontepare@lasell.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#2F5496"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.lasell.edu/academics/academic-centers/rosemary-b-fuss-center-for-research-on-aging-and-intergenerational-studies/talk-of-ages/age-friendly-university.html__;!!PhOWcWs!y-HioyzYnaixdwnjmMRPoBvdPEceoANbZU8xe9CcvRx9PU_2tUFMagyAu1tmN1BXrLp_xcGI1l4vGgwGfIseE-LS2vDpDA$"><b><span style="color:#2F5496">On
 Being an Age-Friendly Institution of Higher Education</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="119" height="48" style="width:1.2375in;height:.5in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D863C1.CCB40F20" alt="AFU_rgb"><b><span style="color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#2F5496"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.lasell.edu/talkofages__;!!PhOWcWs!y-HioyzYnaixdwnjmMRPoBvdPEceoANbZU8xe9CcvRx9PU_2tUFMagyAu1tmN1BXrLp_xcGI1l4vGgwGfIseE-K5q2J4sA$"><b><span style="color:#2F5496">Visit Talk of Ages</span></b></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#2F5496">A Fuss Center age-friendly resource for integrating aging content and intergenerational activities into college classes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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