Congratulations to the following Departments, which were awarded the 2022 GC Journeys Departmental Planning Mini-Grant:

• Department of English

• Department of Psychology

• Department of World Language & Cultures

• Department of Management, Marketing, & Logistics
• Department of Information Systems & Computer Science
• Department of Economics and Finance
• Department of Accounting

The Digital Humanities Collaborative Committee has exciting news to share! At the new GC Journeys Research Day - Undergraduate students and their faculty mentors will be recognized at a special session with monetary awards this year for their outstanding contributions to the digital humanities. To be eligible for an award, students must deliver their mentored digital humanities scholarship in oral or poster presentations at the 2022 GC Research Conference to be held on March 25, 2022. When submitting their abstract requires adding a link to their digital humanities project in the conference abstract portal, the student must select the discipline of "Arts and Humanities," and then click on the plus ...

GC Basketball welcomes Bobcat Nation back with a pair of games in the Centennial Center this week. The Bobcats host doubleheader basketball Wednesday starting at 5:30PM and again Saturday at 1:30PM

Wednesday is GC Miracle Night - come to support or learn more about that great organization

Bobcat Men's Basketball is #21 in the nation and the Bobcat Women put their 2-0 home record in 2021-22 to the test this week

#BringTheThunder

@GCBobcats

Tuesday, Jan. 18 Start off the new year right with Georgia College’s guest artist and faculty recital, “A Tale of Two Prodigies,” at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. This concert will also be livestreamed at facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. Come enjoy classic compositions by two of the world’s greatest musical prodigies: Wolfgang Mozart and Felix Mendelssohn. Both child geniuses were influenced by their sisters and died young. Guest artist and cellist Steven Taylor joins Georgia College faculty Bryan Hall and David H. Johnson, both violinists, and pianist Hue Jang. A $5 donation is encouraged. All proceeds benefit music scholarships or the GC Department of Music through GCSU Foundation, Inc. For more information, please email music@gcsu.edu or call 478-445-8289.

Effective 12/2021, GALILEO has launched a new default search called Bento search. It's designed to make it easier to find the type of content you’re looking for by grouping results by material type. While the Bento search is now the default, you can return to the classic search by simply selecting it! 

For assistance using GALILEO, contact the library at 478-445-4047 or ask@gcsu.libanswers.com.

A guide to these changes can be found here.

Try out the new GALILEO search functions: https://www.galileo.usg.edu/geo1

The Bobcat Brigade Pep Band is recruiting instrumentalists and drummers to play at upcoming basketball games! All drum, woodwind, and brass players are eligible and welcome to join. Please reach out to president Max Harley at maxwell.harley@bobcats.gcsu.edu to be added to the band GroupMe.

ACTION REQUIRED for transition to HSA Bank!

All employees who elected to transition their Health Savings Account (HSA) from Optum Bank (2021 vendor) to HSA Bank (2022 vendor) during Open Enrollment are required to take action in order to complete the transfer from Optum to HSA Bank for 2022:

1. Complete consent in HSA Bank E-consent microsite (OneUSG Connect – Benefits)
2. Turn auto-investment transfer to “Yes” and increase investment transfer threshold to $999,999 within your Optum account
3. Complete these actions (if applicable) by 4:00 PM EST on January 31, 2022