The Department of Biology and The Pruett Gerontology Center are thrilled to announce that Dr. John J. Kopchick, a world-renowned leader in growth hormone research, will be visiting ACU on Monday, Nov. 11. He will present two talks at the Halbert-Walling Research Center, Room 101:     Growth Hormone, Mini Mice, Football, Dirty Shorts and a New Drug. […]

This month we have the great privilege to hear from our very own Dr. Sheila Jones about nutrition for older adults. Dr. Jones is an associate professor of Kinesiology and Nutrition, and the Program Director for the Master of Science in Nutrition here at ACU. *Please note that this month's meeting is on the last Wednesday instead of Tuesday. We […]

Do you know someone who has been affected by Alzheimer's or dementia? You can make an impact in the fight against this disease by joining the Abilene Christian University team in the Walk to End Alzheimer's, the largest event to raise funds and awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. […]