Retiree Services Program Spring ‘15
Corinna Kruman, Retiree Services Coordinator
Phone: 607-777-5959 ckruman@binghamton.edu
Registration is not required but appreciated for planning purposes. If you require a parking pass for the garage, please stop at
the Information Booth as you enter the University’s main entrance. Call 777-5959 for an automated message of any changes
the day of the event.
Commit to B-Fit Health Fair
March 25, 2015 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. East Gym
Come to the 9th annual Sodexo Fair and explore the many campus and community resources
available to enhance your well-being; enjoy a chair massage; enter to win raffle prizes and
grab free giveaways; sample food and drink and participate in group exercise sessions.
Simple Wills & Estates, including Grandparent visitation
April 20, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. UUW 324
Will your estate go to the right person and be executed by the person you have chosen?
Attorney Alice Decker will discuss how to draft a simple will and discuss Simple Real Estate
including advice on protecting your interests and handling simple property transfers between
relatives. She will also discuss the legal basis of grandparent visitation.
Good Shepherd Village
April 29, 2015 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. UUW 324
Learn about different types of retirement communities, ranging from independent living to onsite assisted living and nursing care as well as rehabilitation. This workshop will discuss the
various levels as well as the financial aspect for these diverse living options.
Nature Walk in the BU Nature Preserve
May 12, 2015 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Upper End of Parking Lot M
Take a guided tour with Dylan Horvath, Steward of Natural Areas, through the hills covered in
spring budding foliage. Many kinds of wildlife might be seen on this tour. Please call 777-5959
for an automated message of any weather related changes the day of the event.
Hearing Aids - May: Better Hearing & Speech Month
May 20, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. UUW 324
Do you or a loved one experience hearing loss? Improve your quality of life and learn not only
how to detect hearing loss but also the types of technology available to you. The Lawson
Hearing Center will discuss the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and management process.
NYSHIP – Understanding the Empire Plan
June 8, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. UUW 324
Join Kim Avery, HR Benefits Manager, and learn about the Empire Plan and prescription
program, coordination of benefits with Medicare and international travel.