CAF Events

CAF Events

March 24, 2026 | 12:30-1:30 PM (EST)

CAF Seminar Series:
Hui (Cathy) Liu (Purdue University)

Title: "Data Challenges and Opportunities in Studying Cognitive Health of Older Sexual Minorities in the Digital Age"

Register to Join the Event by Zoom *Talk is also part of the Institute for Population Research Seminar Series.

April 10, 2026 | 11:00-11:55 AM (EST)

CAF Seminar Series:
Jennifer Karas Montez (Syracuse University)

Title: "U.S. States and Population Health: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go from Here?" 

Register to Join the Event by Zoom  

April 14, 2026 | 12:30-1:30 PM (EST)

CAF Seminar Series:
Jenjira Yahirun (Bowling Green State University)

Title: TBA

Register to Join the Event by Zoom *Talk is also part of the Institute for Population Research Seminar Series.

April 17, 2026

CAF Annual Conference: Singlehood and Health in the Second Half of Life

The annual CAF conference brings together Center affiliates, Emerging Scholars and their mentors, and external speakers to engage on a topic that aligns with CAF research themes.

Keynote address by Lijun Song, Associate Professor of Sociology, Vanderbilt University

BGSU campus and via Zoom. Learn more and register here.

Previous Events

February 12, 2026 | 10:00-11:00 AM (EST)

CAF Emerging Scholars Program Information Session: 
Hui Lui (Purdue), Rin Reczek (Ohio State), Shiro Furuya (Purdue), and Lauren Newmyer (BGSU)

January 28, 2026 | 1:30-2:30 PM (EST)

CAF Mentorship Development Series
Jacqueline Angel (University of Texas-Austin)

Title: "The Art and Practice of Mentoring in Aging Research"

December 8, 2025 | 1:30-2:30 PM (EST)

CAF Seminar Series:
Jill Suitor (Purdue University)

Title: "Maybe Mom Did Always Love You Best, But Does it Really Matter?"

Updated: 02/17/2026 02:34PM