Live & Learn Interviews

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May 2025 interview with Dr. Lindsay Wilkinson

May 2025 interview by Julie Masters with Dr. Lindsay Wilkinson about the opportunities for graduate study in gerontology and the value of a gerontological education.

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Julie Masters and Dr. Lindsay Wilkinson at the Live & Learn desk

October 2022 interview with Adjunct Professor Jenna White

October 2022 interview by Julie Masters with adjunct professor Jenna White on pursuing a career in Geronology.

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Julie Masters and Jenna White and the Live & Learn desk

May 2023 interview with Renee Pickrell & Michele Carlson

Julie Masters interviews Renee Pickrell and Michele Carlson, Gerontology Practicum coordinators for Legacy Retirement Community.

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August 2023 interview with UNO Chancellor Joanne Li

Julie Masters interviews UNO Chancellor Joanne Li about the role of higher education now and in the future and the benefits of programs at UNL including Gerontology and Criminal Justice. 

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October 2023 interview with Dr. Lakelyn Hogan Eichenberger & Dr. Sarah Teten Kanter

Dr. Masters talks to Dr. Hogan Eichenberger, caregiver at Home Instead, and Dr. Teten Kanter, Founder & CEO at Positive Care Giving, about the benefits of a PhD in Gerontology.

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Julie Masters, Dr. Lakelyn Hogan Eichenberger, and Dr. Sarah Teten Kanter and the Live & Learn desk

November 2023 interview with Dr. Carl Nelson

Dr. Julie Masters interviews Dr. Carl Nelson, Associate Dean of Research in the College of Engineering and a mechanical engineer, about Robotics and older adults.

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July 2024 interview with Dr. Sara Myers

Julie Masters talks to Dr. Sara Myers, Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activity at UNO, about research opportunities for women in higher education.

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Julie Masters and Dr. Sara Myers at the Live & Learn desk

January 2025 interview with Elizabeth Harlow, MD

Dr. Masters speaks with Elizabeth Harlow, MD, about the UNMC Geriatric Medical Student Experience.

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Julie Masters and Elizabeth Harlow, MD at the Live & Learn desk