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📢 Call for papers - due June 4, 2025‼️ The Russell Sage Foundation Russell Sage Foundation invites papers focused on “Inequality in America: Beliefs, Attitudes, & Actions” 🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/yxwj85aj

🥳 Huge congrats to affiliate, Shannon Monnat Shannon Monnat ‼️ Her co-authored book, Rural & Small-Town America, wins the 2025 Rural Sociological Society’s Frederick H. Buttel Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award 👏 A must-read: ucpress.edu/books/rural-an…

📌 Religious ties across generations shape young adults' #eldercare norms through empathy & closeness with grandparents. #Family #Religion 🔗 Read more from affiliate, Merril Silverstein: tinyurl.com/bdhsddud

Congratulations to affiliates, Scott D. Landes & Catherine García La Gerontóloga Atrevida, on receiving the 2025 Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award at Syracuse University for their outstanding mentorship‼️ 🥳 👏 tinyurl.com/bdz2drph

Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology, has received the Excellence in Research Award in an annual competition by IPUMS, the world’s largest individual-level population database. IPUMS also honored doctoral candidate Anna Wiersma Strauss. bit.ly/3GOoASr

Congrats to affiliate, Janet Wilmoth, on being named Distinguished Professor of Sociology‼️ 🥳 🎉 tinyurl.com/2p9zhe9w

New study, co-authored by affiliate Daniel T. Lichter, finds US fertility trends remained stable since 2000, as diversity offsets declines from education & delayed marriage. #FertilityTrends #Demographics 🔗 Read the International Migration Review (IMR) article: tinyurl.com/y9teuxss

Why are #OlderAdults in poor health more likely to develop opioid addiction? Affiliates, Tse-Chuan Yang & Kate Strully explore how neighborhood disadvantage + retirement + bereavement may increase use of opioids. 🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/mbwafsu5

📢 Funding Opportunity‼️ 📌 The DoD #Alzheimers Research Care Award for clinical research/trials on Alzheimer's disease & related dementias ⭐️ Pre-app due June 12 🌟Final submission due August 29 🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/zxp97jhx

📢 Save the date - June 24, 2-3pm ET ‼️ Don't miss the next Disability HERN meeting with Dr. Mustafa Rfat. 💻 Register today: tinyurl.com/35vhwj6c ⭐️ See image for details.

Were you spanked as a kid? New research finds most adults disciplined with corporal punishment as kids are more likely to use or approve it with their own children. Learn more from CAPS member, Merril Silverstein: #IntergenerationalTrauma #Parenting tinyurl.com/47dw7y8r

📢 Call for Papers‼️ The 2025 International Conference on #Aging in the Americas #ICAA2025 invites abstracts for its Sept 18 virtual meeting. 🗓️ Deadline: May 31 📍 In-person meeting planned for March 2026 📬 Decisions by July 2 🔗 Read more & submit: tinyurl.com/4rt8z5sw

📢 You're invited ‼️ 💻 Virtual Workshop: Large Language Models for Social Science 🗓️ May 29, 9am-1pm EST Free & open to all ‼️ Hosted by U-M ISR RSVP: pdhp.isr.umich.edu/workshops/

Living in an educated county? It may only help if you have a degree. Death rates are rising for those without a BA. CAPS member, Tse-Chuan Yang, explains why in his new article: tinyurl.com/yke9symu

📢 New grant alert‼️ The 2025 Lewy Body Dementia Association LBDA will fund research on LBD’s economic impact. 🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/5x7t89cw

New deadline for the NY State Society on Aging Annual Conference: June 2 ‼️

Meet Joseph W. Ditre, this week's affiliate! Joseph is a psychology professor, who examines the links between chronic pain, substance misuse, & health disparities. Read more about Joseph: tinyurl.com/ms28kk7p

Who should pay for long-term care? Over half of older Latinx adults say #Medicare; women are less likely to say family should pay. #OlderAdults To read this Gerontological Society of America (GSA) article from affiliate, Adriana M. Reyes, see link 🔗tinyurl.com/mu39zh3r

Call for papers!!

Kai Zhang is this week's affiliate! Kai uses GIS & other statistical techniques to explore how life-course social & environmental exposures shape aging, heart health & dementia. Read more about Kai: 🔗 tinyurl.com/3b4yyrta