2009

National Center for Positive Aging Conference - December 2009 - Presentation Building a Mosaic

Capture My Chicago, Book Release, December 2009

CAEL International Conference, Chicago, November 18-20, 2009 - Presentation on the Older Worker and Building a Center for Positive Aging

http://cael.org/cael_conference.htm

Find Your Passion - Special Series

Faith Lutheran Church

Mondays, October 26 - November 9

October Book Release:  Refractive Thinker: Change Agents.  Chapter on the Transformational Retirement  http://www.lentzleadership.com/authors.php

DocMaria's Blog Launched http://docmaria.wordpress.com

Smart Women, Smart Money, Chicago, October 15, 2009 UIC Forum

http://www.treasurer.il.gov/programs/swsm/conference-program.aspx

World Future's Society Annual Meeting, July 18 2009, Chicago, IL

Meet the Author Session:  http://www.wfs.org/2009mtamalayter.htm

Illinois State Treasurer Giannoulias Smart Women, Smart Money, Fox Valley, June 11, 2009

http://www.treasurer.il.gov/programs/financial-education/smart-women-smart-money.aspx

Baby Boomer Women in Transition: A Community Collaboration in Ohio and Metropolitan Chicago, AARP's Diversity and Aging in the 21st Century.  Chicago, IL June 2009

http://www.aarp.org/aarp/human_resources/diversity/articles/2009_diversity_aging_conference.html

Illinois Policy Academy: Civic Engagement, Learning Personal Growth and New Challenges, May 11, State Capitol, Springfield, IL

http://www.state.il.us/aging/2calendar/calendar-main.htm

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FlexOptions, Preparing for the Mature Workforce Business Roundtable, November 2008

Reinventing Your Retirement: It's More than the Fuzzy Slipper Commute, It's Your Money, Your Life conference, September 2008

Reinventing Your Retirement:  It’s More Than the Fuzzy Slipper Commute – It’s Your Money, Your Life conference

April 24 Illinois Consortium of Adult Accelerated Programs, Harper College

Illinois National Governor’s Civic Engagement Policy Academy Launch – May 11 Springfield, IL

2008

February-March:  Project Second Act (TM) program, National-Louis University, Lisle, IL www.projectsecondact.org

March 27-30, 2008:    Project Second Act: 50+ Women's Career Transformation.  2008 Joint Conference of the National Council on Aging and American Society on Aging, March :   Washington, DC

April:  Reinvention 4 Retirement:  It's more than the fuzzy slipper commute.  Lisle Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon.

April 13:  Find Your Passion.  AAUW Transitions Conference, College of DuPage

July:  Alpha Sigma Alpha national convention, New Mexico

November 5-6, 2007 Will They Stay?  Assessing the impact of a major retention strategy for accelerated programs. Co-presented with Philip Garber, Ph.D. Commission of Accelerated Programs Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA

October -December 2007   - Project Second Act (TM) - National-Louis University, Lisle, IL .  For details visit  http://projectsecondact.org  

October 27, 2007 - A Social Response through Education: Retiring Women and Project Second Act (TM) in Metropolitan Chicago, Illinois Sociological Association Annual Meeting, University of Illinois at Chicago

September 27, 2007  - Women at Risk: Timing, Financing, and Coping with Retirement.    1pm   Chicago Bar Association, 321 S. Plymouth Court.  CBA Seminar Ticketing at 312-554-2056 Click here for the resource book from this event.

March 2007 - Reinvention 4 Retirement: A Holistic Approach to Retirement, American Society on Aging and National Council on Aging Joint Conference, Chicago, IL

January 2007 - Continuing to Learn as We Age; National-Louis University Presents the Center for Positive Aging. Chicago Hospital News.

April 2006- Aspire to Excellence, Keynote Speaker, Eta Sigma Gamma Induction Dinner, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

Spring 2006:  Mirror, Mirror on the Wall.  A look at women and body image.  Phoenix magazine.

Spring 2006:  Retirement Experts Never Shared.  Council on Adult and Experiential Learning publication.

June 2006 - Reinvention 4 Retirement, Sisters of the Living Word, Assembly, Arlington Heights, IL

July 2006 - The Mystery of Reiki - Alpha Sigma Alpha National Convention, Boston,

January 19, 2005 -  The Mystery of Reiki - Alpha Sigma Alpha Chicago North Alum chapter, Elk Grove, Illinois

February 26, 2005 - Balancing Life and Career, Alpha Sigma Alpha District Days, Brookfield, Wisconsin

October 2005 - The Hybrid College: Transforming the Academy for Adult Students, Adult Higher Education Alliance, Boston, MA

November2005 - The Hybrid College: Transforming the Academy for Adult Students, Commission on Accelerated Programs, Chicago, IL

May 20, 2004 - "Balancing Life and Career"   National -Louis University, Chicago, Illinois

June 4, 2004 -  F2F or Virtu@l : The Graduate School Decision  American Association of University Women,  National College Student Leaders Conference, American University, Washington, DC

June 5 & 6, 2004 - Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, iUniverse booth.  Printers Row Book Fair  book signing 12-2pm Sunday June 6th.

June 26, 2004  - Book Signing, 1-3pm  - This Old Book,  138 Center Street Grayslake, Illinois

July 21-25, 2004 - Reinvention 4 Retirement Workshop - R4R - Alpha Sigma
Alpha National Convention, Bonita Springs, Florida

 Fall 2004 - The New Retirement - Webster University Alumni Association, Great Lakes Chapter, Gurnee, Illinois

October 20, 2004 - The New Retirement - Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois

November 13, 2004 - The Book Writing Process - American Association of University Women/Lake County, Educational Foundation Lunch, Mundelein, Illinois