Center News

February 7th 2026

The Borchard Foundation Center on Law & Aging Invites Applications for the 2026-2028 Borchard Fellowships in Law & Aging Applications due April 10, 2026 Fellowship Information The Borchar

August 4th 2022

Professor Courtney Hughes and Professor Erin Vernon, 2021 recipients of a Borchard Academic Research Grant, published an article based on their research. The article, Experiences of caregivers and hos

July 21st 2022

Jennifer (Jenny) Kye, a former Borchard Fellow, joined recently the Washington, D.C. office of Justice in Aging where she holds the position of Senior Attorney with the economic security team. Her wor

July 18th 2022

Catheryn Koss, a former Center on Law & Aging fellow and research coordinator, who is now a gerontology professor at California State in Sacramento, worked on a resource directory last year that is no

July 18th 2022

The Borchard Foundation Center on Law & Aging Requests Proposals for 2023 Academic Research Grants Legal, health sciences, social sciences, and gerontology scholars and professionals are invited to

July 8th 2022

Aditi Shah, a 2021-2022 Borchard Fellow in Law and Aging hosted by the ACLU National Prison Project, has written another blog post on access to legal counsel issues faced by ICE detainees. In her post

June 20th 2022

Valencia Sherman-Greenup, a 2021-2022 Borchard Fellow in Law and Aging hosted by Justice in Aging, was one of the authors of a recently published issue brief. This Justice in Aging Issue Brief, Buildi

June 14th 2022

Aditi Shah, a 2021-2022 Borchard Fellow working with the ACLU National Prison Project on issues concerning older immigrant detainees, was one of the authors of the recently published research report o

May 25th 2022

The Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation Board of Directors are delighted to announce the 2022-2024 Borchard Fellows in Law & Aging. They are Christian Abbott and Valerie Snow who will begin their fe

March 2nd 2022

Former Borchard Fellow Chris Phillips was one of the presenters on a January 19, 2022 NCLER webinar on Patching the Safety Net: Survivor's Benefits for LGBTQ Older Adults. Chris is a staff attorney at

March 2nd 2022

Former Borchard Fellow Peter Travitsky is the Chair of the New York City Bar Association's Legal Problems of the Aging Committee. His term runs from fall 2020 through spring 2023. He previously served

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The mission of the Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation is to promote research, education, social justice, and the arts and to improve the human condition.