Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • 4/23 UConn SSW Guest Speaker: Dr. M. Guo

    Please join the Office of Research & Scholarship (ORS) in hosting guest speaker Dr. May Guo of the University of Iowa School of Social Work as she presents The Many Faces of Aging in America: Immigrants, Minorities, and the Social Determinants of Health on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. HBT Classroom 214 or via Webex. Please note that this event takes place during Dr. Rupal Parekh’s Social Gerontology class that takes place 1:25 p.m. – 3:55 p.m.

    We encourage you to attend in person!

    Dr. Guo's work addresses the intersection between immigration and aging, examining the well-being of older immigrants in the changing family and neighborhood contexts. Her work covers a broad range of topics including acculturation, family norms, social support, coping, resilience, and cognitive and mental health among older immigrants.

    Webex Link: https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=m89b5afada24d7c1f77f6e87cbbbe8c1d

    Please contact ORS at ussw-ors@uconn.edu with questions.

    For more information, contact: ORS at ssw-ors@uconn.edu