UA Aging Center Offers Lecture on Grandparents Raising Children Nov. 3

October 30, 2003 - Filed under: Uncategorized

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Drs. Nancy Kropf and Stacy Kolomer, both of the University of Georgia, will speak about grandparents raising grandchildren Monday, Nov. 3 at noon, in 104 Little Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

Their lecture, “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Physical, Mental Health, and Social Consequences,” is the third lecture in the UA Center for Mental Health and Aging’s 2003-04 Scientific Seminar Series.

Kropf is a professor of social work and doctoral program director, and Kolomer is an assistant professor of social work at the University of Georgia.

The event is free and open to the public.

For more information, contact Denise Cleveland, Center for Mental Health and Aging project administrator, at 205/348-7512.

The University of Alabama, a student-centered research university, is experiencing significant growth in both enrollment and academic quality. This growth, which is positively impacting the campus and the state's economy, is in keeping with UA's vision to be the university of choice for the best and brightest students. UA, the state's flagship university, is an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.

CONTACT: Suzanne Dowling, 205/348-8324, sdowling@ur.ua.edu
SOURCE: Denise Cleveland, project administrator, 205-348-7512

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