Spotlight On Maryland host Gina Crash speaks with UMB's Nick Kouwenhoven and Michelle Zabel.

The UMB Academy of Lifelong Learning’s mission is to create and present health and human services academic content to inspire, engage, and educate learners from primary school through retirement.

The UMB Academy of Lifelong Learning is built to engage our alumni and the broader community. Our online forums aim to create a direct exchange of ideas: You are invited to ask questions via an online form and receive answers from one of our many experts.

We welcome your comments or feedback.

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Learning Center

Welcome to the UMB Academy of Lifelong Learning Center – a place for you to pursue your interests, discover programs, and develop new skills to support your career goals while learning from UMB expert professors and researchers.

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Parenting Forum

UMB Experts provide insights and answer your questions to improve the physical and behavioral health, psychological and social well-being of children in all phases of their development.

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COVID-19 Response Forum

Ask questions of our experts on COVID-19-related topics including vaccines, infectious disease, virology, wellness, nutrition, stress management, public health, and the care of children and seniors.

Recently-Added Resources

Updated coronavirus boosters now available for children as young as 5

October 12, 2022

Updated coronavirus booster shots are now available for children as young as 5, following an emergency authorization Wednesday by the Food and Drug Administration.

'Striking' new study reveals long-term effects of lack of sleep in kids

August 31, 2022

During early adolescence, children experience rapid growth and development, and sleep plays a big role.

Building Systems of Care

July 25, 2022

Systems of Care across the country serve the needs of many defined populations of youth and children.

 

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