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ACU Flags Flying at Half-staff Today

Flags are flying at half-staff today at ACU. Friday, September 11, 2015 marks the 14-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93 which crashed in suburban Pennsylvania. Patriot...

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PGC Announcement: Aging Studies Minor

For Immediate Release September 2, 2015: We are excited to make this timely announcement: ACU is now offering a Minor in Aging Studies beginning this semester. The 18-hour Minor in Aging Studies is a value-added complement to many undergraduate majors. The growing...

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No expiration date on Honor

More great expressions of honoring older adults and their contributions to family! Recognition of our lineage is a recognition of our place in it. Some couples are including their grandparents and great-parents as their wedding attendants, flower girls and ring...

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Tips for First Days of Classes

Dr.Kristen Guillory, is a friend of ACU/PGC and one of the judges of the Images of Aging photo contest is also President of KSGuillory Enterprises and Adjunct Faculty at UNT Dallas. She shares her tips for College Success with us:   Which one(s) are new to you?...

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Happy National Senior Citizens Day!

National Senior Citizens Day  #seniorcitizensday  spotlights the active lives and significant contributions that older adults make in their communities across the United States.It was also created to bring awareness of social, health, and economic issues that affect...

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Summer Reading List Part 2

We are in the single digit countdown to the first day of classes--August 24! A look at the license plates already in the dorm parking lot-- AL, CA, WA, NM, OK, NE, AR, AL -- confirms that it is almost time for the learning to begin! Last week, PGC posted stories of...

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Summer Reading – Part 1

There are still a few more days for Summer Reading. Here are some stories we've collected for you during the summer: Harriette Thompson, 92, Becomes Oldest Marathon Finisher   Artistic Older Adults get involved in street art   WWII Female Pilot Joy Lofthouse...

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ACU Homecoming-Save the Date!

Mark your calendars! • Oct. 15-18, 2015 ACU football vs. new conference rival Sam Houston State Homecoming Musical: Mary Poppins JamFest, Carnival, Parade, Chapel, Fireworks and more! Visit acu.edu/homecoming for details.  

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