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Building better age-friendly communities focus of UMSL conference

More than 100 people attended the “Transportation in St. Louis County” conference held earlier this month at UMSL.

Building better age-friendly communities focus of UMSL conference

More than 100 people attended the “Transportation in St. Louis County” conference held earlier this month at UMSL.

Building better age-friendly communities focus of UMSL conference

Aug 25, 2015

More than 100 people attended the “Transportation in St. Louis County” conference held earlier this month at UMSL.

3 questions with John Ampomah, master’s student in criminology and criminal justice

Ampomah represented his native Ghana in the javelin in the 2016 Rio Olympics. He is now researching vigilante justice and policing at UMSL.

Gerontology expert funded to research older-driver safety, mobility transitions

“I want to facilitate a healthy transition to non-driving for older adults who need to do so for reasons of functional compromise,” Tom Meuser says.

Gerontology expert funded to research older-driver safety, mobility transitions

“I want to facilitate a healthy transition to non-driving for older adults who need to do so for reasons of functional compromise,” Tom Meuser says.

Gerontology expert funded to research older-driver safety, mobility transitions

Feb 5, 2014

“I want to facilitate a healthy transition to non-driving for older adults who need to do so for reasons of functional compromise,” Tom Meuser says.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch profiles gerontologist Tom Meuser

University of Missouri–St. Louis gerontologist expert Tom Meuser has done some great things since taking over the helm of the Gerontology Graduate Program at UMSL.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch profiles gerontologist Tom Meuser

University of Missouri–St. Louis gerontologist expert Tom Meuser has done some great things since taking over the helm of the Gerontology Graduate Program at UMSL.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch profiles gerontologist Tom Meuser

Jul 4, 2012

University of Missouri–St. Louis gerontologist expert Tom Meuser has done some great things since taking over the helm of the Gerontology Graduate Program at UMSL.

Researchers discuss new ‘old’

The adage “You’re only as old as you feel” rings true today more than ever. Whether the reason is better health options, working later in life due to economical challenges or just the need to stay active, older adults are not created equal.

Researchers discuss new ‘old’

The adage “You’re only as old as you feel” rings true today more than ever. Whether the reason is better health options, working later in life due to economical challenges or just the need to stay active, older adults are not created equal.

Researchers discuss new ‘old’

Mar 15, 2012

The adage “You’re only as old as you feel” rings true today more than ever. Whether the reason is better health options, working later in life due to economical challenges or just the need to stay active, older adults are not created equal.

Gerontology expert’s paper garners best article award

Feb 22, 2012

How do you spot an older unsafe driver? As a geriatric professional, many are asked to make a call that could change an individual’s life and mobility with little or no training.