Simon Chan & Kate Schaefers: Designing Age-Diverse Universities: A Longevity Roadmap
In this week’s 4-Quarter Lives, Avivah Wittenberg-Cox is joined by Simon Chan and Dr. Kate Schaefers, co-chairs of the Nexel Collaborative, a not-for-profit network of academic thought leaders promoting college-based midlife transition programmes. As societies shift toward age-diverse populations and 60-year careers, they explore why higher education must evolve from a front-loaded, early-life model to one that supports adults through multiple transitions across the life course.
Together, they examine the rise of midlife and later-life learning programs, the demographic and economic pressures…
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