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Interdisciplinary Initiatives


Architectural Additions

Senior engineering students designed additions to the Minka.

Native Plants

A Biology faculty member recommended plants for the Minka.

Minka Home Assistant

CIS Students suggested the Minka purchase a Home Assistant.

Minka Advisory Board

The Advisory Board brings new perspectives to Minka decision making.

Simulations in the Minka

Various health professions majors regularly participate in simulations in the Minka.

Geriatric Simulation Kits

The Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program provides geriatric simulation kits to be used in the Minka.

Dr. Bill Thomas

Dr. Thomas promotes discussions on aging myths, happiness as we age, and the complexity of impacting aging related systems.