The Remarkable Aging Brain: Myths, Facts, and Strengths
Explore the science of the aging brain and discover how cognitive abilities adapt through neuroplasticity.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at FAU Boca Raton , Florida
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Join the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida Atlantic University for an engaging session titled The Remarkable Aging Brain: Myths, Facts, and Strengths. This educational event explores the latest research on how our brains change as we age. Participants will learn which cognitive shifts are considered normal, identify which mental abilities often remain strong, and understand how the brain utilizes neuroplasticity to adapt and thrive throughout the later stages of life.
What to Expect
A professional academic lecture environment focused on cognitive science and healthy aging.
Who Should Attend
Seniors
Students
Healthcare professionals
Lifelong learners
Agenda Overview
Lecture presentation followed by a Q&A session regarding brain health.
Venue & Address
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at FAU
777 Glades Rd CEH 31D Boca Raton , Florida – 33431 United States
Organizer
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at FAU · Educational Institution
OLLI at FAU provides educational opportunities for seasoned adults.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is hosting this event?
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida Atlantic University.
Where is the event located?
777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL.
Is registration required?
Yes, please check the OLLI at FAU website for registration details.
What is the focus of the lecture?
The lecture focuses on neuroplasticity and the strengths of the aging brain.
Is this event for seniors only?
OLLI programs are tailored for seasoned adults, but all interested learners are welcome.
Will there be a Q&A?
Typically, these sessions include time for audience questions.
Tags
Education
Brain Health
FAU
Boca Raton
Science
Senior Living
Summary
An educational lecture at FAU exploring the science, myths, and strengths of the aging brain.