Past Events

Community education in brain health, aging, and wellbeing.

Archived public talks and educational events from AIML and partner community efforts in Western North Carolina.

June 9 Tue

Healthy Habits for Mind and Body

A community session with wellness expert Suzanne Tindol presenting what current evidence says about fitness and nutrition in protecting brain health across the lifespan.

11:30 to 12:00 p.m. EDT
First United Methodist Church
204 Sixth Avenue West, Hendersonville, NC 28739
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Jun 5 Fri

brAIn Hub AI Summit: Structuring Computer Science Education Around the Limits of LLMs

Dr. Mark Dranias will present work developed with Dr. Adam Whitley on computer science education, curriculum design, and practical strategies for helping students use modern computational tools responsibly.

2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
brAIn Hub AI Summit · Education Track
Room 411
UNC Asheville · Asheville, NC
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March
19
2026
Community brain-health education

Building Brain-Healthy Habits

Speaker: Dr. Mark Dranias, PhD. An interactive session on brain aging, risk reduction, and long-term cognitive resilience, with discussion of research-supported brain-healthy habits.

Time: 3:00-4:00 p.m. EDT

Sponsor: Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter

Location: Learning Lab, Henderson County Public Library, 301 N Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC 28739