Apr. 10: Dean Tate to present "If Exercise Is Medicine, Why Don’t We Do It?"

Event:"If Exercise Is Medicine, Why Don’t We Do It?"
Keynote Speaker: Charlotte “Toby” Tate, PhD Dean, College of Applied Health Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago
When: Thursday, April 10, 2008
Registration: 5:00PM
Wine & Cheese Reception: 5:30PM
Presentation: 6:00 – 7:00PM
Where: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Lurie Building, Hughes Auditorium 303 E. Superior, Chicago, IL

Presented by the Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST), this seminar will present the latest evidence for the health benefits of a physically active lifestyle and will include a discussion of some of the factors hindering the adoption of health-related exercise. Dr. Tate will also present practical ideas for increasing physical activity in today’s society.

Registration is free for members of C2ST. Non-members will be charged a $10 registration fee at the door. Members and non-members may register in advance by calling Erin Dragotto at (312) 503-0891 or by sending an email to erindragotto@gmail.com. Discounted parking rate is available: $6 for the first 50 attendees using the Northwestern parking garage at the corner of Ontario and McClurg.

For more information, please visit the C2ST website at www.c2st.org or call Erin Dragotto at (312) 503-0891.