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Judah Ronch, Erickson School, in Baltimore Magazine

In its Summer 2014 retirement guide, Baltimore Magazine published an article exploring what modern retirement means to the “baby boom” generation. Erickson School Dean Judah Ronch was quoted...

Posted: August 8, 2014, 4:08 PM

Erickson School Featured in Provider Magazine Video

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkNiQ8z5Z0Y&w=560&h=315] Erickson School Dean Judah Ronch and Professor Bill Thomas were recently featured in a video series examining elder care...

Posted: June 20, 2014, 2:53 PM

Judah Ronch, Erickson School, in The Baltimore Sun

An article published April 9 in The Baltimore Sun explores how Columbia resident Shirley Johannesen Levine has entertained audiences around the country with her puppetry skills and her company...

Posted: April 11, 2014, 5:25 PM

Judah Ronch, Erickson School, in The Baltimore Beacon

An article published in the April 2014 edition of The Baltimore Beacon newspaper examines the current view of retirement and how it looks much different today than it has in the past. Erickson...

Posted: March 21, 2014, 4:08 PM

Judah Ronch, Erickson School, on WYPR’s Maryland Morning

After Maryland was hit with heavy snowfall last Thursday, WYPR’s Maryland Morning looked into the question: how do our older neighbors plan for and deal with this kind of weather? Sheilah Kast,...

Posted: February 17, 2014, 8:21 PM

Peter V. Rabins Joins Erickson School as Senior Fellow

Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH, has been appointed senior fellow with the Institute for Leadership at UMBC’s Erickson School for the management of aging services, joining current senior fellow Chris...

Posted: August 27, 2013, 3:34 PM

Gerontology Honor Society Expands, Plans Year Ahead

Sigma Phi Omega (SPO) is the national academic honor society in gerontology, for professionals who work with or on behalf of older persons. The UMBC chapter of SPO, Delta Lambda, has continued to...

Posted: August 14, 2013, 4:53 PM

Kevin Heffner, Erickson School, in the Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun today recognized the 30th anniversary of the Charlestown Retirement Community with a front-page article on founder John C. Erickson and transitions in the retirement housing...

Posted: June 7, 2013, 5:14 PM

Judah Ronch, Erickson School, in McKnight’s

In a new guest column for McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, Erickson School Dean Judah Ronch explores how technology can enhance relationships between older adults with dementia and their...

Posted: April 2, 2013, 3:03 PM