Upcoming Events:
35th IOA Annual Colloquium
Thursday, October 16, 2025 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Gordon Dining and Event Center, UW–Madison
The IOA Annual Colloquium returns to showcase the latest research and resources on positive aging, with Speakers, a Poster Session, and a Health & Resource Fair.
- Free and open to the public; registration is required and space is limited.
- 0.3 CEUs are available for attending all four lectures in person
29th Annual Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series: Eloquence & Eminence
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Pyle Center, UW–Madison
Talk by Timothy M. Smeeding, Ph.D.
Lee Rainwater Distinguished Professor of Public Affairs and Economics, Hilldale Professor Emeritus
LaFollette School of Public Affairs
Past Events:
28th Annual Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series: Eloquence & Eminence
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Pyle Center, UW–Madison
“House Calls to Health Systems: Reflections from 45 years as a Family Physician” by Valerie J. Gilchrist, M.D.
28th Annual Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series: Eloquence & Eminence
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Pyle Center, UW–Madison
“35 Years of Struggling to Understand Family Change and the Effects of Family Policy” by Daniel R. Meyer, Ph.D.
- Talk Recording: Watch the lecture
27th Annual Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series: Eloquence & Eminence
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Pyle Center, UW–Madison
“A Canadian Cold War Kid and the Persisting Challenge of Russia” by David McDonald, Ph.D.
- Talk Recording: Watch the lecture
34th IOA Annual Colloquium
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Gordon Dining and Event Center, UW–Madison
The IOA Annual Colloquium showcases the latest research and resources on positive aging, with Speakers, a Poster Session, and a Health & Resource Fair. Free and open to the public.
27th Annual Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series: Eloquence & Eminence
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM at Pyle Center, UW–Madison
“Topsy-Turvy History: Regulation and Individual Rights in Public Health” by Judith W. Leavitt, Ph.D.
- Talk Recording: Watch the lecture
33rd IOA Annual Colloquium
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Gordon Dining and Event Center, UW–Madison
The IOA Annual Colloquium returns to showcase the latest research and resources on positive aging, with Speakers, a Poster Session, and a Health & Resource Fair.