by Sarita Aguilar | Sep 26, 2020 | ACU/PGC History, Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
September 26th, 2020 marks the 17th anniversary of Mesothelioma Awareness Day. This is a day dedicated to spreading information about the dangers of asbestos exposure and raising awareness for those diagnosed with this disease. Since the demographic most affected by...
by Sarita Aguilar | Aug 25, 2020 | ACU/PGC History, Pruett Gerontology Center
Hello everyone! We are officially back on campus and our office is open again! Our hours this semester are 9:00-3:00, Monday-Friday, and our office phone is still 325-674- 2350 . Due to new regulations, if you are to visit our office, we require that you wear a mask....
by Suzanne Macaluso | Jul 2, 2018 | ACU/PGC History
On June 1st the Pruett Gerontology Center welcomed a new director. Dr. Suzie Macaluso earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from Purdue University with specialization in the sociology of religion and survey research methodology. Dr. Macaluso is beginning her eighth year at...
by Helen Teague | Apr 20, 2018 | ACU/PGC History
Dr. Charlie Pruett’s retirement celebration included tributes, memories, fellowship, and loads of smiles and hugs! Over 70 people visited the windowed atrium of the Williams Performing Arts Center Thursday, April 18 from 11:30am – 1:00pm. Senior...
by Helen Teague | Sep 21, 2017 | ACU/PGC History
On this day in 1984, Dr. Rae Adams, Assistant Professor of the sociology and social work department is asked by 9th President Dr. William Teague to serve as the Director of Gerontology and Social Services Administration. Dr. Adams was also asked to start...
by Helen Teague | Sep 19, 2017 | ACU/PGC History
Yesterday, Chris Kyker was honored at a memorial service celebrating her life. Paul Rotenberry, 326th District Court Judge officiated the memorial service at the University Church of Christ. Rotenberry noted that although Chris passed away at age 92 years, she...
