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Monday, Aug 08, 2022

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In this edition

Assessment Day SMART and Core Sessions

On Wednesday, 8/10, the Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness is hosting virtual assessment review sessions.  SMART review sessions will be held at 9:00 and 11:00 for all academic program assessment coordinators. Then at 10:00 we will host a core assessment review session for all faculty assigned to teach in the core this fall and/or spring. Links for the sessions can be found here:

Assessment Day SMART Session: 9:00 am

https://gcsu.zoom.us/j/95673467786

Assessment Day Core Session: 10:00 am

https://gcsu.zoom.us/j/98094070593

Assessment Day SMART Session: 11:00 am

https://gcsu.zoom.us/j/99398589337

 


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Learning Center offering Excel Bootcamps

Do your students struggle with assignments or tasks requiring the use of Excel? If so, The Learning Center is ready to help your students learn the basics of Excel by offering Excel Bootcamps for our third full semester! If you are not aware of this newer service, our Faculty Advisory Council discovered a significant gap of students’ knowledge of basic Excel functions and use--across disciplines--and our faculty were taking much needed time away from lab/lecture just to cover the basics of Excel. Please see the pdf  ‘Short History’ in the link below.

Very briefly, if you have an assignment that requires a bit of savvy with Excel, let us help you by covering the basics (please see Bootcamp Agenda and Excel Bootcamp pdfs attached). If you don’t have an assignment requiring Excel but some or most of your students NEED it for research or building graphs or a regression line, this may be of help to you as well. Our goal and motivation is to help you by covering the basics and giving students some practice inside of a workbook. All you have to do is...


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Parking Lot Changes for Fall Semester 

With students returning to campus and the fall semester right around the corner, Parking and Transportation would like to remind everyone that several parking lots have been reclassified to better serve the campus. 

North Clarke Street - reclassified to Commuter parking 

North Liberty Street - 44 spaces reclassified to Perimeter parking, open to anyone with a Georgia College parking permit 

North Wilkinson Street - 30 spaces reclassified to Perimeter parking, open to anyone with a Georgia College parking permit 

Wayne Street – will no longer be available for GC use


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REMINDER: The 6th Annual Making Excellence Inclusive Day Program on August 9, 2022

The Office of Inclusive Excellence is excited to host our 6th Annual Making Excellence Inclusive Day on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Arts and Sciences Auditorium.  Please be sure to complete the registration form.

Our opening session will feature Dr. Kelley Ditzel, Dr. Stephanie McClure, and Mr. Moses Malloy discussing "Access & Success:  Racial Composition, Patterns, and Impacts Among Undergraduate Students".  It will then shift into a student panel where students will share their responses to the research presented and will offer insights into their experiences at Georgia College. 

Breakout sessions, led by our Faculty and Staff Diversity Peer Educators and invited presenters, will immediately follow our opening session. The sessions will be held from 10:30 am - 12:15 pm and will include the following topics such as: ...


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REMINDER: Parking Lot #29 Reclassified to Commuter Parking

Parking Lot #29, located on North Clarke Street, has been reclassified from a commuter/resident lot to a commuter only lot. 


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Upcoming Events



Inclusive Excellence, Office of
The 6th Annual Making Excellence Inclusive Day Program on August 9, 2022
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM


Student Life, Office of
Weekend of Welcome - Bobcat Marketplace
Friday, August 12, 2022 8:00 PM - 8:00 PM


The GIVE Center
Sign up to be a GC Lead for GC Gives Day!
Saturday, August 13, 2022 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM