Lectures and concerts are now presented live in the ASA Great Room, and are open to the public and ASA members. ASA-sponsored concerts are also available to view on-line: Video Concerts; and the video lectures are available here.

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SEPTEMBER 2024

Wednesday, Lecture, September 11 

“What We Know: aging research in pursuit of treatments and cures for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS and the potential of Mas Agonism”

Dr. Kathleen Rodgers

2:30pm – 3:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room & Zoom

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th, 11:30am-12:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room

Nancy & Neil McCallion Duo – Veterans of the Tucson music scene, singer-songwriters Nancy and her big brother Neil join forces performing original and classic Americana tunes.

Monday, Lecture, September 16

“A Universal Design Perspective on Supporting Communities Living with Hearing Loss”

Aileen Wong, Au.D., CCC-A

2:30pm – 3:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room & Zoom

Wednesday, Lecture, September 18 

“Cognition in Older Age: Separating Fact from Fiction”

Matthew D. Grilli, Ph.D.

2:30pm – 3:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room & Zoom

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 11:30am-12:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room

Juilliard-trained harpist Christine Vivona mixes classical and jazz selections in solo concert.

Monday, Lecture, September 23

“Assessing Challenges of Water Resources in Arizona”

Tony Davis

2:30pm – 3:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room & Zoom

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th, 4:00pm-5:00pm, ASA Koffler Great Room

Authentic South American folk ensemble “El Surco” – Jennie Gubner (violin vocals), Maxi Larrea (guitar, vocals), Andres Pantoja (guitar, charango) – play traditional tunes from Chile, Argentina and surrounding regions.

Wednesday, Lecture, September 25 

“Science and Society Partnering to Adapt to a Changing Climate”

Gregg Garfin

2:30pm – 3:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room & Zoom

Monday, Lecture, September 30

“The State of Homelessness in Tucson”

Nicola Hartmann

2:30pm – 3:30pm, ASA Koffler Great Room & Zoom