Community Seminar Series
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
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Explore how assistive robots empower older adults by supporting daily routines, enhancing safety, and fostering social connection. This presentation will provide insights into integrating robotics into home care to promote autonomy, dignity, and well-being.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
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Las compras de alimentos en línea pueden mejorar el acceso a los alimentos en las comunidades rurales. Descubra cómo este enfoque puede contribuir a mejorar la salud y la nutrición de las poblaciones desatendidas y aprenda cómo las soluciones innovadoras pueden fomentar el acceso equitativo a los alimentos y mejorar el bienestar de la comunidad.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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What’s really in your child’s drink? Learn to decode labels, spot hidden sugars, and encourage water and natural drinks. Equip your family with tools to make healthier beverage choices every day.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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As climate stress intensifies, communities need more than mitigation; they need meaning, connection, and care. This session introduces Nurtured in Nature, a BIPOC-led wellness initiative that fosters climate resilience through culturally grounded experiences in nature.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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Mindfulness and Forest Bathing are increasingly popular activities that can decrease stress and anxiety and improve affect and relaxation. In this session, we share findings from research and benefits of forest bathing and mindfulness. We also share ideas for finding suitable places near your homes for mindful forest bathing and offer easy steps to experience the benefits.
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
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As women enter midlife, their bodies and needs evolve, but so does their strength and wisdom to shape their own well-being. In this session, we’ll explore evidence-based strategies for enhancing vitality, supporting longevity, and embracing wellness through exercise, nutrition, and self-care. We’ll also discuss the natural changes in skin and hair with age and share tips.