by Helen Teague | Aug 21, 2017 | GERO Student Focus, Pruett Gerontology Center
National Senior Citizens Day and the Solar Eclipse Converge #SolarEclipse2017 today August 21, 2017. National Senior Citizens Day #seniorcitizensday spotlights the active lives and significant contributions that older adults make in their communities...
by Helen Teague | Nov 2, 2016 | GERO Student Focus, Pruett Gerontology Center
Dr. Pruett announces his class offerings for the Spring, 2017 Semester. Please consult with your advisor for more information. GERO350/550/ SOCI 350: Sociology of Aging for both undergraduates and graduates. Thursdays from 3:00pm...
by Helen Teague | Apr 21, 2016 | GERO Student Focus, Images of Aging
At our Images of Aging Recognition Luncheon this week, a few students spoke about the stories behind their photo. Please listen to their recollections in this short video (takes a few seconds to load)...
by Helen Teague | Apr 7, 2016 | GERO Student Focus
During Careers and Awareness of Aging week this week, one of our most popular events is the “Free Hugs.” This is one hour where several of our sweetest adults greet our ACU students as they enter the Campus Center, offer a hug and encouragement. Yesterday...
by Helen Teague | Feb 15, 2016 | GERO Student Focus, Images of Aging
Arlena Labon can’t help but laugh when she thinks about how old she is. She’s getting ready to celebrate her 108th birthday. How many people can say that? Arlena credits a family history of long life and a loving attitude for her ten decades of longevity. Click on the...
by Helen Teague | Jan 20, 2016 | GERO Student Focus, Images of Aging
We are excited about the new bulletin board in Room 103 that features our Images of Aging Photos. Hearty thanks to Addie Rich, senior Communications Disorders major, for designing and producing this bulletin board. Remember, our Images of Aging photo-contest...