Housed within the School of Health and Applied Human Sciences in the College of Health and Human Services, Applied Gerontolog ... y prepares professionals to improve the well-being of older adults, as advocates, direct service providers, educators/trainers, administrators, marketers and product developers, program planners, evaluators, researchers, and more. Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of older adults in our community through innovation and excellence in workforce development, research, professional service and community engagement. read more