Preparing for the Challenges of the Aging Society
Giving Opportunities
| EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES | GOALS |
| • Fellowship in Aging Studies (qualifies for supplement from Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) |
$125,000/$250,000 |
| • 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 (funds to develop new courses in aging) | $15,000 - $20,000 |
| RESEARCH PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES | |
| • Endowed Chair in Aging Studies | $2 million |
| • Professorships in Aging Studies | $1 million |
| • Multidisciplinary Pilot Research Projects (to launch new studies for which federal grants would be sought) | $35,000 - $50,000 |
| OUTREACH PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES | |
| • “Advances in Aging” Website Development (support to bring research and clinical advances from IOA faculty to public) |
$50,000 - $75,000 |
| • Public Awareness Colloquia (statewide presentations to disseminate scientific findings on aging) | $25,000 - $35,000 |
To contribute to one of the programs above, you may print the form below (PDF Format):
Contribution Form
To discuss these and other opportunities for giving, please contact:
| Carol D. Ryff Director Institute on Aging (608) 262-1818 cryff@facstaff.wisc.edu |
or |
Jill L. Watson |