{"id":2646,"date":"2017-11-10T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/aging\/mstar\/info-orientation\/didactic-sessions\/"},"modified":"2023-05-19T11:36:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T15:36:21","slug":"mstar-educational-sessions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/aging\/mstar\/info-orientation\/mstar-educational-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"MSTAR Educational Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>We&#8217;ve designed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/aging\/mstar\/info-orientation\/the-unc-mstar-program-overview\/\">UNC MSTAR<\/a> Educational sessions to address topics related to your aging research experience. As such, we gear each session towards enriching your knowledge in understanding the complexities of caring for an older adult. As well, we focus on the complexities of including older adult participants in the realm of research. Educational sessions are held weekly for approximately two hours. These sessions are requirements of the Program.<\/p>\n<h3>Sample Summer UNC MSTAR Educational Sessions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Impacts of Excluding Older Adults in Research\n<figure id=\"attachment_8109\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 343px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/aging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2022\/02\/MSTAR_AGS19-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Ellen Roberts &amp; Dr. Jan Busby-Whitehead with former UNC MSTAR program participants. 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