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Speaker Series

May 14, 2025: Dr. Phil Kelton, “Touring the Universe with an AI-Driven Smart Telescope from near Mopac and 2222”

April 2, 2025: “The Use of AI at UT Austin to Advance Teaching and Learning”, Kasey Ford (Sr. Academic Technology Specialist and AI Designer, UT Austin), Howson Library, 2500 Exposition.

Feb 26, 2025: Dr. Mike Mackert, “Designing Effective Health Messages to Promote Behavior Change”. Dr. Mackert is the Director of Center for Health Center for Health Communication at UT College of Communication, as well as Professor in Population Health at Dell Medical.

“Less Risk, More Return“, with Robert Luedtke (RFSA member, past president of the American Association of Individual Investors group).

“Medical Directives”, with Shirley Price and Ginny Erboe (Hospice Austin), 11/13/2024

Phil, Shirley, Ginny, Alice

“Hospice and Palliative Care”, with Ginny Erboe and Keisha Jones (Hospice Austin), 10/30/2024

“BASICS of DNA Testing for Genealogy”, by Phyllis Zumwalt, Professional Genealogist, 9/25/2024

Phyllis Zumwalt “Basics of DNA Testing for Genealogy”
Phyllis Zumwalt “Basics of DNA Testing for Genealogy”

“KNEES” by Dr. Barbara Bergin. 5/22/2024

Alice Reinarz, Barbara Bergin, Phil Helton

“Grief 101″ by Jocelyn Chamra Barrera, LCSW Executive and Clinical Director, The Christi Center

Jocelyn Chamra Barrera
Jocelyn Chamra Barrera
Alice, Phil, Jocelyn, Karrol
Jocelyn Chamra Barrera

The Great Texas Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, by Dr. Phillip Kelton – 2/21/2024

“The Perfect Storm: To Your Granny’s Gait”, by Dr. Barbara Bergin – November 15, 2023

Dr. Barbara Bergin, “Your Pathway to Granny’s Gait”, with Alice and Phil (November 15, 2023)

“James Webb and Magellan Telescopes”, by Dr. G. F. Benedict – 12/14/2022

12/14/2022 Dr. G. F. Benedict on James Webb and Magellan Telescopes
12/14/2022 Dr. G. F. Benedict on James Webb and Magellan Telescopes
12/14/2022 Dr. G. F. Benedict on James Webb and Magellan Telescopes

12/14/2022 Dr. G. F. Benedict on James Webb and Magellan Telescopes

Miscellaneous Speakers

Mr. Adam Wright, UTIMCO, 10/18/2023
3/15/2023 Michael Granof, “Is the Federal Government Fiscally Sustainable", with Phil Kelton
3/15/2023 Michael Granof, “Is the Federal Government Fiscally Sustainable”, with Phil Kelton
2/8/23 Speaker Series - Rev. Nancy McCranie on "Hospice"
2/8/23 Speaker Series – Rev. Nancy McCranie on “Hospice”
2/8/23 Speaker Series - Karol, Rev. Nancy McCranie, Phil, Alice
2/8/23 Speaker Series – Karrol, Rev. Nancy McCranie, Phil, Alice

Dr. Karen Fingerman, Jan 2023
Dr. Karen Fingerman, Jan 2023
Dr. Karen Fingerman, Alice and Phil, Jan 2023
Dr. Karen Fingerman, Jan 2023
Dr. Karen Fingerman, Jan 2023

Speaker Series: Steve Saltwick
2022 Speaker Series: Steve Saltwick
Speaker Series: Phil Kelton, Steve Saltwick, Alice Reinarz
2022 Speaker Series: Phil Kelton, Steve Saltwick, Alice Reinarz
Finance Group – speaker, Carl Stuart
Investment Group Speaker Chris Cybulski with Pauline, Phil and Lewis
Phil Kelton with the Finance Group meeting speaker, Robert Elder of the Texas State Securities Board.
Linda Millstone and Cecil Martinez with the Health Interest meeting speaker, Tyler Gerds
Speaker, Brandon Hill, promotes the importance of eating healthy.
Phil Kelton presented “Footloose Astronomer in Paris” at the Inaugural meeting of the Interdisciplinary Speaker Series
Kevin Holcomb – Finance Group discussion
Carl Stuart at Finance & Investment Group
Carl Stuart at Finance & Investment Group
"Identity Protection" Talk at Discussion Group
“Identity Protection” Talk at Discussion Group
Columnist Scott Burns Asks a Question
Identity Protection Discussion at Finance & Investments Group
Finance Group Meeting
Dennis Hobbs speaks on the “Outlook in the Financial Markets for 2019”
Phil Kelton, Rhonda Brink & Lewis Myers – RFSA Finance-Investment Meeting
Mr. Ford Thompson presented “Don’t Fear the Bear” to the Finance Group
Financial Advisor, Carl Stuart, spoke to RFSA members.
Doug Dodge – Health Group Discussion
Health Interest Group
Renee Snyder at Health Interest Group
Renee Snyder at Health Interest Group
April Fox at Health Interest Group
April Fox at Health Interest Group Meeting
Drew Hays on Dieting, at Health Group
Drew Hays on Dieting, at Health Group
RFSA Members at UT Health and Lifestyle Expo
Health Group Meeting with Dr Marie Bui
Health Group Discussion on Hearing Aids Linda Millstone & Margaret Hutchison, PhD
Ernest Pena and Helen Song Fortin from Dignity Memorial with Linda and Cecil
RFSA members practice Sheng Zhen Gong with Dr. Sheila Wojcik
Linda, Dr. Sheila Wojcik & Cecil Sheng Zhen Gong
Cecil, Nancy Walker, Linda Nancy Walker explained why healthcare directives are a gift for your loved ones.
Dr. Carly Allred presented information about “advanced laparoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive surgery and gastrointestinal tract surgery”.
Linda, Dr. Polo Banuelos, Cecil
Linda, Dr. Polo Banuelos, Cecil
Important information from Dr. Banuelos’ speech, Know Stroke: Save a Life
Health Group Meeting – Updates in Medicine
Cecil Martinez, Dr. Ashley Garling and Linda Millstone
Linda Millstone and Dr. Thomas R. Vetter Pain Management in the Older Adult: Quality of Life Still Matters!
Dr. Purtle presents “Doctor Talk”, a webinar for Aging Adults
Dr. Karl Koenig discussed the causes and treatment for osteoarthritis.

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