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PGC Office Closed Friday, October 23 for Fall Break
The Pruett Gerontology Center Office will be closed Friday, October 23 for Fall Break. We will reopen Monday, October 26th. Students and Faculty, please travel safely and enjoy your break!
GERO Courses for Spring, 2016
For our GERO Students: It's never too early to plan! As you work with your adviser to plan your Spring courses, here is an update on the courses being offered in the Spring semester for GERO credit toward the certificate and the Aging Studies Minor: GERO Courses...
ACU Homecoming 2015 is This Weekend
ACU Homecoming 2015 is this weekend, October 16-19th! Click the image below to watch the Top 10 Reasons to Come home or visit acu.edu/homecoming for details on all the fun events planned for the weekend – including the Gutenberg Celebration, Carnival, JamFest, Parade,...
TSHL Town Hall Planning Meeting
Planning is underway for a second Texas Silver-haired legislature town hall forum on February 4, 2016. Our photos show Chris Kyker, Walter Graham, and Dr. Pruett as they led an informative working lunch featuring our friends, Linda Rutledge, Delores Cox from Abilene...
Christian Village Outing Additional Photos
Dr. Pruett's class trip to Christian Village continues to inspire event photographers to send their pictures for publication. Take a look at these three gems!
Flags at ACU lowered to half staff
From the ACU Homepage: The flags at ACU will be lowered today to half staff in memory of four Dyess airmen assigned to the 317th Airlift Group that were killed early on October 2 when their C-130J crashed during initial take-off from Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan....
Sigma Phi Omega Enters Team in the Abilene Alzheimer’s Walk
Members of honor society Sigma Phi Omega, under the leadership of President Ashley Bryan, recruited a team to walk in the Abilene Alzheimer's Walk on September 19th. Many thanks for the energy and enthusiasm of these students! The pictures below, taken by Ashley...
Alzheimer’s Walk Tomorrow
Please remember that the ACU chapter of Sigma Phi Omega, the gerontology honor society, has created a team for the Alzheimer's Walk. a fun event taking place on Saturday, September 19th. This is a great event for an amazing cause. Participation in the walk is free....
Scan the QR code to see pictures of our event at Christian Village
Our office at PGC is still receiving calls and happy wishes from our day of "Real-refreshment and Free Hugs" at Christian Village. Special thanks to our student helpers Darby Rhich, Addie Rich, Kathlyn Westerlage, Cassie White, Cale Singleton, Corey Williams, and...
A Great Day for Free Hugs at Christian Village!!
Dr. Pruett and his students from the Adult Development and Aging Class met, mingled, and gave Free Hugs (!) to resident saints at Christian Village yesterday!! Our pictures tell the story! ...