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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

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In this edition

The Academic Advising Center is Here for You

Academic Advisors are hosting live sessions on WebEx Tuesdays (10 AM-11 AM) and Wednesdays (3 PM-4 PM). During these sessions you will have an opportunity to talk with advisors about course options, POUNCE questions, or registration needs. This is also a great time to pop in to ask questions! Please join us at gcsu.webex.com/meet/gcsu.advising. Simply copy and paste the link into your browser and you will be taken to the Advising Center’s virtual office. 

Remember: The GC Academic Advising Center is here for you, and we want you to succeed!


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REMINDER: Marking Classes in Banner

The window to mark classes in Banner for the Student Rating of Instruction Survey (SRIS) Summer 2020 has opened and will close on May 14.   Please have all courses marked in Banner by then. Contact sris@gcsu.edu if you have any questions and/or concerns. For more information and/or for other training support opportunities, please contact the Center for Teaching and Learning at ctl@gcsu.edu


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Only Two Slots Left- GC Journeys & CTL Present: "Incorporating Transformative Experiences into the Classroom"

Thinking about adding an experience to a course to make it more transformative for students? Earn the "Transformative Experiences Faculty Certification"!

As we all prepare for a summer likely to be spent sheltering at home, we may find a hidden blessing- more time to develop new courses or tweak current ones.  This is a course for those who are interested in adding a transformative experience/high impact practice to one of your courses or developing a course around an experience: - Leadership, Community-based Engaged Learning, Internships, Study Abroad, or Undergraduate Research.  Now is an ideal time to work on that with plenty of support.  You can also earn $300 in faculty development funds for your own use for AY 20-21.

Who: Full-time faculty member (space is limited to 20 participants)

What: A workshop series on incorporating a transforma...


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REMINDER: Virtual Flannery O'Connor Reading Group

Dr. Bruce Gentry, Georgia College, will lead a virtual on-line discussion Flannery O’Connor’s  “Good Country People.”

Thursday, May 21, 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM

This story is available in Flannery O’Connor, The Complete Stories, and in the Library of America edition, Flannery O’Connor: The Collected Works.

To register for this event, go to:

https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/003e8b0b995f4d1c9a06f3308db1017c

This event is sponsored by the Andalusia Institute, the Georgia Writers Museum in Eatonton, GA, and Allied Arts of Milledgeville.

As always, contact me, Irene Burgess, at irene.burgess@gcsu.edu if you have any questions.

Hope you’ll be able to join us!


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REMINDER: The Academic Advising Center is Here for You

Beginning Tuesday, May 12th, Academic Advisors will host live sessions on WebEx on Tuesdays from 10 AM-11 AM and on Wednesdays from 3 PM-4 PM. During these sessions you will have an opportunity to talk with advisors about course options, POUNCE questions, registration needs, or ask any questions you may have.

We encourage you to join us and we look forward to continuing to serve you virtually.

Remember: The GC Academic Advising Center is here for you, and we want you to succeed!


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Upcoming Events



Center for Teaching & Learning
REMINDER: COVID-19 Preparedness: GeorgiaVIEW Quizzes Webinar
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
REMINDER: COVID-19 Preparedness: Upcoming Webinars
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
REMINDER: COVID-19 Preparedness: Upcoming Webinars
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM


Human Resources, Office of
REMINDER: Well-being Wednesday- "Before, During, and After: How to have a healthy pregnancy 101"
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM