ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Lifelong learning — the concept that learning begins at birth and continues through the lifespan — is so important that UNESCO, a United Nations organization, has a goal to “ensure ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I share insights from the intersection of education and industry. One of the most commonly used phrases in college and university ...

Winter is often a time to sit at home and be glad, as a senior citizen, you no longer have to face unfriendly weather to go ...

As educators we're increasingly aware that our students will need to extend their education far beyond graduation. Many will broaden and update their professional interests; some may switch fields ...

As students filed out of the last Media and Politics lecture of the fall semester, one gray-haired student moved against the ...

In today’s dynamic job market, continuous learning is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, embracing lifelong learning empowers you to stay ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about rising and thriving in today’s global corporate world. That frustrated feeling may be a sign that it’s time for an ...

Keeping our minds and bodies engaged is one of the most effective strategies for promoting well-being as we age. A holistic view of aging considers cognitive, physical, emotional and existential ...

Whether it’s picking up the steps of a new line dance or learning to order dinner and buy movie tickets in Italian, lifelong learning for seniors can lead to cognitive, emotional, physical and social ...

Over the past few weeks, I have seen a lot of LinkedIn posts about advisors who have passed their CFP exam. Congratulations to you all! Celebrate your accomplishment and then plan your next ...

Advanced age always carries a risk of isolation. And pandemic restrictions only made that more of a concern. But hundreds of “lifelong learners” have found a social lifeline through a local ...

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