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Gerontology - Lynchburg, Beard Center on Aging , University of Lynchburg

The Beard Center provides community education on healthy aging and problems of aging. Several workshops and an annual summer conference are held each year for community members, professionals and students. Additionally the center directs both an undergraduate and graduate certificate programs for becoming a specialist in gerontology.

Physical Address

1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501

Hours

Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Application process

Unrestricted. Pre-registration for conferences & workshops.

Languages

English

Service area

Lynchburg City, VA Campbell County, VA Appomattox County, VA Bedford County, VA Amherst County, VA

Agency info

University of Lynchburg

A coeducational liberal arts and sciences college related to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) offering undergraduate degrees in thirty-eight majors. Masters degrees are offered in business, education, history, music, nursing, and English. The College also offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and a doctorate in Leadership Studies (Ed.D.). Fully accredited (SACS). Non-lending library, art exhibits, plays, lecture series, weekly senior symposium lectures, films, ecumenical worship services, music recitals, concerts, observatory, and fine arts series events.