by Ashlyn Byrd | Sep 17, 2018 | Aging Resources
Have you ever considered writing down the events in your life to document them? It could be a funny story to tell your children and grandchildren one day, document life lessons, tell about important events in your life, or to express the gratitude of the blessings you...
by Helen Teague | Aug 25, 2017 | archived
The campus is getting ready and we are eagerly awaiting your return to campus!!! Here are the GERO courses offered this fall that will count toward the Minor in Aging Studies: GERO: T 3:00pm-5:50pm Adult Development and Aging – 10503 – GERO 352 – 01...
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 | Oct 20, 2016 | archived
Pruett Gerontology Center and the department of Gerontology offers two ways for students to earn distinctions in Gerontology. The Minor in Aging Studies is a value added complement to many undergraduate majors consisting of 18 course hours, which includes a Practicum...
by Helen Teague | Sep 7, 2016 | Aging Resources
Gerontology refers to the study of the cognitive, biological, social, and psychological aspects of growing older and aging. The term geriatrics sometimes is used in place of the word, Gerontology but the two words have different definitions. Geriatrics is the branch...
