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University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Room 407
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 648-7155
EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work Pittsburgh, PA
Post-Doctoral Gerontology Certificate 1980
University of Pittsburgh, School of Education, Pittsburgh, PA
Ph.D. 1970/73
Carl Orff Institute Music Schulwerk, Salzburg, Austria
Certificate 1974
Transaction Analysis, Certified Course, Pittsburgh
Certificate 1973
Bank Street College for Teachers, New York, NY
Certificate 1955
Columbia University Teachers’ College, New York, NY
M.A. 1952/54
Brooklyn College, New York
B.A. 1950/52
Julliard School of Music, New York, NY
Piano Diploma 1946/50
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Emeritus Faculty Researcher, University Center for Social and Urban
Research, University of Pittsburgh. 2001
Assistant Professor, School of Education, University of Pittsburgh.
1992-
Adjunct Faculty, School of Social Work, University of Pittsburgh.
1986-
Senior Research Associate, University Center for Social and Urban
Research, University of Pittsburgh. 1982-
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute
& Clinic, University of Pittsburgh. 1982-
Research Associate, Gerontology Center, University of Pittsburgh.
1979-1982
AWARDS
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education Distinguished Service
Recognition. 2001
Silver & Gold Award: Service to older adults in Pennsylvania.
1999
Elected as AGHE Fellow: Service to Intergenerational Field. 1998
The National Intergenerational Caucus of Early Childhood Professions.
1998
Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE): Circle
of Excellence Award - for outstanding educational programs, based
on outstanding partnerships between a post secondary institution
and an elementary, middle or high school. 1994
Allegheny County Department of Aging: For contributions to the
community's elderly. 1992
Mayor's Commission on Families, Pittsburgh: Recognized Dr. Sally
Newman for promoting healthy communities, healthy families, and
healthy babies. 1990
American Film and Video Associated Festival: Selected the video
"Share It with the Children" to receive a national first
place award in the category of Special Needs: Elderly. 1990
Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh: Sister Joanne Marie Andorio Award -
accepted in recognition of service and commitment to the care of
the elderly. 1989
Presidential Award: Accepted from Elizabeth Dole, US Secretary
of Labor for Job Training Partnership Act Special Awards Category
for Intergenerational Child Care Program. 1989
National Council on the Aging/Generations United, Pioneer Award:
Outstanding contributions to intergenerational program development.
1988
American Society on Aging: National Award for Best Practice Program
in category of corporate/social responsibility. 1987
Presidential Award: Accepted from President Ronald Reagan for Generations
Together and Westinghouse Electric Fund for the public/private partner
initiative. 1986
The Urban Youth Action, Inc: Presented Generations Together the
first year Employment Service Award for providing an opportunity
to the youth of Urban Youth Action. 1985
National School Volunteer Program: For Generations Together's Youth
in Service to Elders Program, the Youth in Service to Elders Program,
and the Artist Resource Program. 1985, 1984, 1983
Listed: "Who's Who in the East." 1983
National School Volunteer Program: For Generations Together's Senior
Citizen Artists' Resource Program. 1981
Ketch-up Kids, People Tree Award. 1981
National School Volunteer Program: For Generations Together's Senior
Citizen School Volunteer Program. 1980
INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES
External Courses
University of Montana
Intergenerational Experiences in Schools. 1992
Multi-Disciplinary Visiting Scholar: Integrating intergenerational
concepts in Education, Psychology and Sociology tracks. 1991, 1990
University of Maryland, Institute for Gerontological Practices
Visiting Faculty: Intergenerational Programming within the Social
Services. 1990, 1989, 1988
San Francisco University
Gerontology Center, Visiting Faculty: Developing Intergenerational
Programs and Their Impact on Older Americans. 1983, 1982.
Internal Courses
University of Pittsburgh, School of Education
Early Childhood Education, Introduction to Elementary Education.
1996, 1995, 1994
University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work
Intergenerational Experiences in Society. 1988-1996
Intergenerational Programs for Human Services. 1998-2000
University of Pittsburgh, FAS - UCEP
Community Service course for Freshman Students. 1993, 1994
University of Pittsburgh School of Education, Instruction and Learning
Issues in Early Childhood Education. 1993, 1995, 1996
Intergenerational Options for the Classroom Teacher. 1983, 1994,
1995
Intergenerational Programs in Educational Settings. 1996
University of Pittsburgh, School of Education
Lecturer: Open Education: Strategies for Teachers. 1971, 1972
LECTURES
Domestic Conferences, Keynote Presentation
Richmond, VA: AGHE, “Intergenerational Programs: International
and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives, with Paul Roodin, David Burdick,
Roma Hanks, and Liz Larkin. February 2004
Washington, DC: Generations United, “A Conceptual Approach
to Effective Intergenerational Program Management” with Shih-Tsen
Liu, Patricia Hannon, and Wendy Whitesell. October 2003
Miami, FL: Groves Conference on Marriage and Family In Cuba. Intergenerational
Programs and the Family. June 2003.
St. Petersburg, FL: AGHE, “Intergenerational Studies: What
It Is. Where It Is Now. Where Is It Going?” with Suzanne Kunkel,
Cathy Tompkin, Richard Goff, and Roma Hanks. February 2003
Pittsburgh, PA: AGHE, “Teaching and Learning about Aging
through Interdisciplinary, Intergenerational and International Programs”
with Alan Hatton-Yeo, Mariano Sanchez, and Ludger Veelken. President
Symposium, The International Consortium for Intergenerational Programs:
An Approach to Global Aging Issues. February 2002
Nashville, TN (Vanderbilt University): Family Reunion with moderators
Al and Tipper Gore. “Back to the Future” with Donna
Butts, Brenda Krause, and Jack Mc Connell. November 2001
San Diego County: Department of Health and Human Services. "Bridging
the Generations" Institute. 2001
Nashville, TN (Vanderbilt University): Family Reunion with moderators
Al and Tipper Gore. “What’s New About Getting Old”
with Evelyn Davis, Charles Gray, Robert Mayer, Jack McConnell and
Ralph Smith. November 2000
Wisconsin: New Intergenerational Center. Inaugural Conference.
2000
Washington, DC: Child Care Bureau of Administration for Children
& Family. Department of Health and Human Services. Leadership
Forum on Intergenerational Child Care. 1999
Clemson, South Carolina: Keynote Speaker. Statewide Intergenerational.
1998
California: Keynote Speaker. California Council on Gerontology.
1998
Ohio State: Keynote Speaker. Statewide Family and Children Conference.
1998
Maryland: Baltimore Department of Aging. Title V Older Adult Workers
in Child Care, Workshop Leader. 1997
Michigan: Flint, Michigan Title V Older Adult Workers in Child
Care, Workshop Leader. 1997
South Carolina: Keynote Speaker. South Carolina Statewide Intergenerational
Linc Project. 1997
San Diego, CA: Evaluation Presentation, NSCERC. 1997
Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin. Statewide Extension Conference.
1997
Florida: Keynote Speaker. Tampa Jewish Family Services. Community
Collaborative Conference on Intergenerational Partnership. 1996
Chicago: NAEYC, Early Childhood Professional Development Conference.
Child Care Research. 1996
Washington, DC: NCSC National Conference. Productive Employment
of Older Adults in Intergenerational Settings. 1996
Minnesota: Keynote Speaker. Gerontological Society. 1995
Hawaii: Keynote Speaker. Intergenerational Network. 1995
State of Indiana: Keynote Speaker. Governor's Conference. 1994
Minneapolis, Minnesota: International Conference. 1994
Gig Harbor: Keynote Speaker. Regional Conference. 1994
Generation United: Invited Presentation. Annual Evaluation Strategies.
1994
NAEYC: Instruction for Early Childhood Professional Development.
Keynote Speaker. "Innovative Models and Promising Practices".
Conference on Special Leadership, Los Angeles, California 1992
Southwestern Pennsylvania Conference on Aging. "An Intergenerational
Focus", Southwestern Pennsylvania Partnership for Aging: Washington
and Jefferson College. 1992
Kansas Intergenerational Network: Keynote Speaker. 1991
Montana State Conference on Aging: Keynote Speaker. Facilitator.
1991
Wichita, Kansas, "The Young and the Old: A Natural Togetherness"
1991
Anaconda, Montana, "The Young and the Old: A Productive Connection"
1991
Grantmakers in Aging: Invited Speaker, Boston. 1990
State of Delaware: Keynote Speaker Delaware Intergenerational Network
Conference 1989
National Council on the Aging, Inc. Conference: Keynote Speaker.
Conference on Intergenerational Programs, Syracuse Library. 1988
Hunter College, Brookdale Gerontology Center. Invited Lecturer,
New York. "Intergenerational Programs: Meeting the Needs of
At-Risk Families." 1987
Syracuse University: University Gerontology Center. Invited Lecturer.
Conference co-sponsored by Syracuse University and Metropolitan
Commission on Aging. "Intergenerational Programs are About
Making Connections." 1987
American Society on Aging. 33rd Annual Meeting. Invited Panelist,
Administration on Aging. Public/National Intergenerational Initiative:
The First Year of a New Partnership. Salt Lake City. 1987
Gerontology Society of America: "Support in Transition from
Older People" with R. Onawola. Chicago. 1986
Alliance in Long term Care for the Elderly: Panelist. "Volunteer
and Consumer Led Programs." Miami. 1985
Western Gerontology Society. Pre-conference Intensive: "Developing
Programs that Increase Intergenerational Exchange and Cooperation."
Denver. 1985
National Council on the Aging, Inc.: Pre-conference Intergenerational
Training Project. Coordinator. Washington, DC. 1984
Grantmakers in Health Conference. Invited Speaker. "Creating
a Supportive Environment for Independent Living." Pittsburgh.
1983
National School Volunteer Program: National Conference. Invited
Speaker. "Role of Higher Education in the Development of Volunteerism
in Public Education." Boston. 1983
National Association for the Education of Young Children. National
Conference. Panelist. "Building Bridges Between Young and Old."
Atlanta. 1982
National Council on the Aging, Inc.: Symposium. "Innovations
within Educational Gerontology." Washington, DC. 1982
National Council on the Aging, Inc.: Pre-Conference Training Workshop.
"Strategies for Developing Effective Intergenerational Programs."
Washington, DC. 1982
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education. National Conference.
Invited Panelist. "Learning About Aging Through Intergenerational
Experience." Cincinnati. 1981
National Council on the Aging, Inc.: Mini-Conference. Keynote Speaker.
"Linking the Generations: A Consideration for the 1981 White
House Conference on Aging." University of Georgia, Athens.
1980
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education: National Conference.
Invited Pre-conference workshop: "Intergenerational Classroom
Teaching Teams: The Effect on Elderly Volunteers, Teachers and Children."
Denver. 1980
National School Volunteer Program. National Conference. Invited
Speaker. "The Effect on Children's Growth of Intergenerational
Classroom Experiences." Houston. 1980
Foreign Conferences and Meetings
Victoria, BC: ICIP, “International Aspects of Intergenerational
Caregiving: Program, Policy and Research Implications” with
Mariano Sanchez, Leng Leng Thang, Elza DeSouza and Norma Raynes.
June 2004
Keele University, UK: ICIP, First International Intergenerational
Conference -- Connecting Generational -- A Global Perspective, with
Toshio Ohsako. “Intergenerational Research: An International
Perspective.” April 2002
Vaals, The Netherlands: International Conference on Intergenerational
Programs: To Promote Social Change. 1999
Stoke-on-Trent, England: Consultant for The Beth Johnson Foundation.
1998, 1999, 2000
Utrecht, Amsterdam: The Netherlands, National Institute for Care
and Welfare - Intergenerational Trainer and Consultant. 1997
Durban, South Africa: Global Conference on Aging - Speaker. 1997
Dortmund, Germany: University of Dortmund - The Status of Intergenerational
Programs in the United States. 1996
Developing intergenerational models in German kindergarten. 1997
Dublin, Ireland: Age Ireland - Consulting to develop intergenerational
network between Dublin and Cork. 1996
Maastrict, Holland: EEN - Status of Intergenerational Programs
in the United States. 1995
Lancaster, England: Adult Learning and Intergenerational Programs:
Association for Gerontology in Education. 1994
Cordoba, Argentina: Lectures to Multi-Disciplinary University Faculty
(Human Development, Gerontology, and Child Development); and State
Aging and Child Development Network. 1989, 1992, 1994
Barcelona, Spain: International Conference: Systems Science in
Health - Social Services for the Elderly and Disabled (SYSTEP):
Productivity of Older Adults in Society: An International Issue.
1991
Acapulco, Mexico: International Congress on Gerontology: Older
Workers in Child Care: Meeting the Need for Productive Employment
of Older Adults. 1990
Moscow, Soviet Union: Meetings with Deputy Minister of Education
to describe intergenerational effort in Pittsburgh and discuss needs
of Soviet children and elderly. 1987
Jerusalem and Haifa, Israel: Meetings with Minister of Education,
Director of Brookdale Institute and Superintendent of Education
to discuss developing intergenerational models in Israel. 1985
China: Delegate with People-to-People Gerontology Delegation: lectured
in four cities. 1984
Budapest, Hungary: Meetings with Deputy Minister of Education and
Director of Urban Education to discuss role of older adults in the
education of children. 1981
Shanghai, China: Represented University of Pittsburgh, School of
Education in negotiating for student exchange between University
of Pittsburgh and Shanghai Teachers' College. 1982
PUBLICATIONS
Books, Manuals, Monographs, Journal Articles
Intergenerational Relationships and Civic Engagement, Civic Engagement
and the Baby Boom Generation, with Richard Goff. L.B. Wilson &
S.P. Simson (Eds.). The Haworth Press, in press
International Aspects of Intergenerational Caregiving, Intergenerational
Caregiving - RCI Caregiving Book series, with Richard Goff. R.C.
Talley, N. Henken , & D. Butts (Eds.). Oxford Press, in process
Intergenerational Programming, International Encyclopedia of Marriage
and Family, Volume 2, (pp. 912-918), J.J. Ponzetti, Jr. (Ed.). Macmillan
Reference USA, 2003
Intergenerational Programming Quarterly: An International Journal
of Practice, Research and Policy. (Appointed Editor 2000). Haworth
Press, Inc. Charter issue January 2003.
Inner City Mentoring Programs: A Cross Cultural Study, with Kathia
Monard and Steve Ellis. 2001 (in process).
Elder Child Interaction Analysis. Child & Youth Services. Haworth
Press, with Gregory Morris and Heidi Streetman. 1998.
Intergenerational Programs: Past, Present, and Future. (Co-Author
with Generations Together Staff) 1998. Washington DC. Taylor and
Francis.
Intergenerational Studies: A Multi-Disciplinary Field. Journal
of Gerontological Social Work, with Elizabeth Larkin. 1997.
Competency Development: Professionalizing the Intergenerational
Field. The Southwest Journal on Aging, with Sharon Olson. 1996.
Children's Views on Aging: Their Attitudes and Values. The Gerontologist,
with Robert Faux and Barbara Larimer. 1996. In Review Process.
Developing Guidelines for the Productive Employment of Older Adults
in Child Care. Southwest Journal on Aging, with Christopher Ward
and Karen Vander Ven. 10:1&2, 1995.
Everyday Memory Function of Older Adults: The Impact of Intergenerational
School Volunteer Programs. Educational Gerontology, with Emin Karip
and Robert Faux. 1995. Published.
Are There Commonalities between Intergenerational Studies and the
Concept of Development Care in the Life Span? Canada: University
of Calgary Press. 1993. Published.
Older Adults in Child Care: An Intergenerational Solution for Work
Force Woes, with Thomas Smith. Young Children. 1993. Published.
Practitioner's manual for the productive employment of older adults.
1993
Older workers in child care: A job training model and curriculum.
Contributor. Syracuse University Press. 1993. Published.
An Observational Study of Intergenerational Activities and Behavior
Change in Dementing Elders at Adult Day Care Centers, International
Journal of Aging and Human Development, with Chris Ward. 1992
Older Workers in Intergenerational Child Care, with Julie Riess.
Journal of Gerontological Social Work. Winter. 1992
Guidelines for the productive employment of older adults. S. Newman,
C. Ward, K. VanderVen, AARP, NAEYC. 1992
Older Adults as Paid Caregivers to Young Children, [Proceeding
Publications] Systems Science in Health, Social Service (SSHSSED)
for the Elderly and Disabled, Barcelona, Spain. 1991
Caring is the Key: Building a School-Based Intergenerational Service
Program: A Manual for Youth Serving the Elderly. Contributor. PennSERVE,
PA Department of Labor and PA Department of Education. 1990
Caring for Each Other: A Way of Life. Contributor. [A manual to
develop Intergenerational Adult Day Care Programs] Maurice Falk
Foundation. 1990
History of Intergenerational Programs. Journal of Children in Contemporary
Society, 20(3/4), 1-16. 1989
Intergenerational Programs: Imperatives, Strategies, Impacts, Trends.
Newman, S., and Brummel, S. Editors. Haworth Press, New York. 1989
Impact of Intergenerational Experiences on the Older Worker in
Intergenerational Child Care Settings, [Proceeding Publications]
International Congress of Gerontology, Acapulco, Mexico. 1989
Who Will Care For Our Children, Perspectives on Aging, Nov-Dec,
National Council on the Aging. 1989
Share It With the Children: Preschool Curriculum on Aging Instructional
Guide. Newman, S., Contributor. Published by Generations Together.
1989
A Geropsychiatric Strengths-Oriented Treatment Program. Newman,
S., Marin, R., Onawola, R., Kollar, M., & Sucov, M. The Gerontologist,
8(2), 19-33. 1989
Impacts of the School Volunteer Experience on the Well-Being of
Older Persons including Senior Citizen School Volunteer Programs,
Cumulative Data 1983-86. Gerontological Society of America, Annual
Conference, San Francisco. 1988
Intergenerating America: National Public/Private Intergenerational
Initiative, Final Report. Contributor. Elvirita Lewis Foundation/Elder
Press, Palm Springs, CA. 1988
A Curriculum on Aging: Its Time has Come. (ERIC) Newman, S. Invited
paper, Brookdale Institute on Aging, Columbia University. 1987
Sharing Skills, Experience the Key to Interaction Between Young
and Old. Perspectives on Aging, 15(6), 6-7, 9. 1986
Senior Citizen School Volunteer Program. A Manual for Program Implementation.
Newman, S. & Kramer, C. Center for the Study of Aging, Albany,
NY. 1986
Manual for Developing Intergenerational Programs in Schools. Newman,
S. et al. National School Volunteer Program, Washington, DC. 1986
Intergenerational Volunteer Programs in Special Education. Allegheny
Intermediate Unit, Pittsburgh, PA. 1986
"The Best of You...The Best of Me," Instructional Manual
to accompany a video, PA Department of Aging. 1986
Youth in Service to Elders Program: A Case Study and Summative
Data 1984-87. Newman, S., Newman, H., Onawola, R. & Thompson,
C. Generations Together. 1986
Older Volunteers' Perceptions of Impacts of Volunteering On Their
Psychological Well-Being. Newman, S., Vasudev, J., & Onawola,
R. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 4(2), 123-134. 1986
Latency-Aged Children's Views on Aging. Marks, R. Newman, S., &
Onawola, R. Educational Gerontology, 11(2-3), 89-99. 1985
The Development of an Intergenerational Service-Learning Program
at a Nursing Home. Lyons, C., Newman, S., & Onawola, R. The
Gerontologist, 25(2), 130-133. 1985
The Impact of a Curriculum on Aging on Elementary School Students.
Lyons, C., Newman, S. & Vasudev, J. Gerontology & Geriatrics
Education, 4(4), 51-63. 1984
Chinese Young and Old: Generations Together. Newman, S. Day Care
and Early Education, 11(2), 28-30. 1983
The Experience of Senior Citizen School Volunteers in Intergenerational
Programs in Schools and the Relationship to their Life Satisfaction.
Newman, S., Vasudev, J., & Baum, M. Research Report completed
in fulfillment of a grant from NRTA-AARP Andrus Foundation. 1983
Intergenerational Programs: Their Role in American Society. 1983
Learning About Aging Through Intergenerational Experiences. Newman,
S., Baum, M. & Shore, B. Gerontology & Geriatric Education,
2(4), 313-
316. 1982
Children's Views on Aging. Marks, R., & Newman, S. SCAN &
ERIC systems. ED 190 850 and CE 026 377. 1980.
Editing and Reviewing
EXCHANGE: Generations Together Newsletter
Co-editor: Intergenerational Programs: Imperatives, Strategies,
Impacts, Trends. Haworth Press.
Invited Member of Administration on Aging National Proposal Review
Committee.
Invited Guest Editor, Children in Contemporary Society issue on
Intergenerational programming.
Invited Book Review. Ties That Bind: The Interdependence of Generations.
Hazen Foundation.
SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS AND COMMITTEES
International/National/State/Local
Member of Rosalynn Carter Institue Site Selection Panel for the
J&J/RCI Caregivers Program, Washington, DC. 2003-2004
Member of Rosalynn Carter Institute Intergenerational Caregiving
Expert Panel, Washington, DC, 2003
Elected Co-Chair - International Consortium for Intergenerational
Programs (international). 1999
Appointed Delegate to the White House Conference on Aging. 1995
Co-Chair Education Committee of Pittsburgh's Mayor's Commission
on Children and Families (local) 1992-
PA Housing Finance Agency (state). 1992
PA White House Conference on Aging Planning Committee (state).
1991, 1994-
PA Governor's Commission on Child Care and Families (state). 1990-
Member of Pittsburgh Mayor's Commission on Housing (local) 1990-
PA Department of Aging Task Force on Adult Day Care (state). 1989
Member of Pittsburgh Mayor's Task Force on Families (local). 1987-
Living-at-Home project. Executive Committee. Commonwealth grant
to Montefiore Hospital (local). 1986
Administration on Aging Grant Review committee (national). 1984,
1985
Delegate to White House Conference on Aging from the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania (national). 1981
Member of Secretary of Aging's Commonwealth Task Force for White
House Conference on Aging, Washington, DC (state). 1981
Member of Long-Term Care Gerontology Center Planning Task Force
on Education and Research, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,
PA (local). 1980
National Council on the Aging, Inc. convened Allegheny County mini-conference
on "Strategies for Linking the Generations," sponsored
by the NCOA (national). 1980
NCOA Delegate to National Conference (Washington, DC) "Strategies
for Linking the Generations." (national). 1980
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Leadership roles
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education:
Member of Executive Committee. 2000
University of Pittsburgh Representative. 1992-
Co-Chair Conference Committee, National Conference. 1990-91
Program Committee. 1991-
Membership Committee. 1987-
American Society on Aging:
Adult Learning Task Force. 1992-
Co-Chair, Education. 1986-1988
Generations United:
Advisory Committee. National coalition for the development of intergenerational
programs. 1988-
Understanding Aging:
Executive Board. 1982-1985
Memberships
American Society on Aging (ASA). 1992
Child Welfare League of America (CWLA). 1992
Gerontology Society of America (GSA). 1992
National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC). 1992
National Education Association (NEA). 1992
National Council on the Aging, Inc. (NCOA). 1992
Association of Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE). 1992
COMMUNITY AGENCY AFFILIATIONS
United Mental Health, Board Member. 1978-81
Pittsburgh Association for the Arts in Education & Therapy,
Board Member. 1978-81
Council on the Arts in Pittsburgh Education. 1977-79
Pittsburgh Council on Public Education. 1977-
Board member. 1977-80
Past President. 1979-80
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