LIFELONG LEARNING HIGHLIGHTS Please consult your CareMerge calendars and weekly announcements for specific dates and times. All programming subject to change based on COVID-related recommendations to maintain health and safety of residents, staff, and visitors.
MUSIC AND MIND LIVE WITH RENÉE FLEMING Explore the 19-episode series featuring renowned soprano and arts & health advocate in conversation with scientists and practitioners working at the intersection of music, neuroscience, and healthcare. AUGMENTED REALITY WITH KHALID MIRZA, PHD Dr. Khalid Mirza is Special Instructor at Oakland University and Director of the Chrysler Lab and Industrial Robotics Lab in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. Learn more about the cutting edge research and applied technologies of Augmented and Virtual Reality for everyone at any age. “Industrial robots and automation is the key component for advanced manufacturing. My research is focused on developing ideas and engage in multidisciplinary fields to realize the next generation industrial robots.” ANDREA JACQUES “IKIGAI” PERSONALIZED WORKSHOPS Kyosei Consulting is a training, coaching and creative firm with more than two decades of experience working with everyone from startup entrepreneurs to Fortune 500’s. Kyosei (kyō – say) is a Japanese word that means “living and working together for the common good.” Kyosei is more than just a name – Founder Andrea Jacques and her team are on a mission to transform the ways people live, work and do business in order to build foundations for a world where everyone wins. “Ikigai” is translated as life + value or “that which makes life worth living.” In English, this term is often translated as having a sense of purpose. Jacques and the Kyosei team will walk us through a series of personalized workshops in which residents will (re)discover what gives them a sense of purpose at any age. WEEKLY TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOPS Led by the Life Enrichment Team, these hands-on workshops are geared to meet residents’ ever-changing technology needs, ranging from smartphones, to tablets, laptops, computers, printers and TV’s.
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