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This Day in ACU/PGC History~August 28
How is your first week progressing? As you go to your classes and meet your teachers, read your syllabus, and learn of the learning opportunities ahead, it all may seem a bit overwhelming. Consider your fellow students back in early days of ACU. They went to school on...
Opening Chapel Monday August 26
The 108th school year begins this Monday, August 26, 2013. Opening Assembly Chapel kicks everything off at 11 a.m. this Monday, August 26. If you can join us on campus, swing by Moody Coliseum and participate with us! If not, you can still see the ceremony from your...
Welcome Week Wishes~August 22
Welcome Week began in 1984. During Welcome Week, this week, we will share greetings to students from our Friends of PGC. Our friends have sent their greetings to us at the PGC office during the summer. Today's message is from Judy Osborne, Social Worker and...
Welcome Week Wishes~Wednesday August 21
Welcome Week began in 1984. During Welcome Week, this week, we will share greetings to students from our Friends of PGC. Our friends have sent their greetings to us at the PGC office during the summer. Our message for Wednesday emphasizes gratitude from a Christian...
Welcome Week Wishes~August 19
Welcome Week began in 1984. During Welcome Week, this week, we will share greetings to students from our Friends of PGC. Our friends have sent their greetings to us at the PGC office during the summer. Our message for Monday arrives from Melissa W. in...
This Day in ACU/PGC History~August 16
On this day in 1999, community service is added to the agenda for first-year students. Students enjoy opportunities to give back to the University in particular and the City of Abilene as well. ACU students volunteer over 40,000 hours of service to their community....
Happy birthday to two ACU centenarians!
Happy birthday to two ACU centenarians! Alumni Relations Director Craig Fisher ('92) and other members of the ACU Advancement staff celebrated the 101st birthday of Willa B (Sloan '34) Patterson, one of ACU's oldest alumni, this weekend. Willa B, whose birthday was...
A Summer Stroll
We know that health experts advocate walking between 8,000-10,000 steps every day. Keeping this in mind, you may want to take your next stroll through our beautiful campus. Our ACU campus has thankfully been greener and cooler than normal summers. With over 4.44...
Catching Up with our Gerontology Graduates~Jonathan Holmes
Jonathan Holmes graduated from ACU in 2012 with a major in Social Work. He is the son of David and Veronica Holmes of Los Angeles, California. Recently, Jonathan wrote Dr. Charlie Pruett to give him an update of his continuing education and mission to...
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
The newest edition of AGHExchange (Spring/Summer 2013) is now available for download. Here is a peek at this annotative issue's contents : • Global Aging News – an informative article about Collaborating in the Development of Gerontology Education in Turkey • ...