I spent a good deal of my working career traveling around the world, and that showed me a lot of what was out there beyond the United States. I jumped at the opportunity to give UW students the chance to taste that. |  The mission of the Institute on Aging of the University of Wisconsin-Madison is to promote, through excellence in multidisciplinary research, education, and practice, the health and well-being of the rapidly-expanding aging population in our local community, state, and society at large.
You can support the Institute on Aging through the following gift opportunities: |
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- Fellowship in Aging Studies- $125,000/$250,000
(qualifies for supplement from Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation)
- Summer Scholarships in Aging Studies- $3,500-$5,000
- Travel Grants for Students to Attend Professional Meetings- $1,000-$2,000
- Curriculum in Aging Development Grants- $15,000-$20,000
(funds to develop new courses in aging)
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| Research Program | |
- Endowed Chair in Aging Studies- $2 million
- Professorships in Aging Studies- $1 million
- Multidisciplinary Pilot Research Projects- $35,000-$50,000
(to launch new studies for which federal grants would be sought)
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| Outreach Program | |
- “Advances in Aging” Web Site Development- $50,000-$75,000
(support to bring research and clinical advances from IOA faculty to public)
- Public Awareness Colloquia- $25,000 - $35,000
(statewide presentations to disseminate scientific findings on aging)
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