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Weekend of Welcome offers numerous opportunities to engage incoming students
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Directions for accessing your complimentary academic pass digital subscription to the New York TimesDid you know that every faculty, staff, and student with a current active GCSU email address can receive a complimentary full access digital subscription to the New York Times? Follow the quick and simple directions to activate your academic pass: Activate by going to the website http://accessnyt.com type in “Georgia College” and choose that option, input your active GC email address @gcsu.edu for faculty/staff or @bobcats.gcsu.edu for students, create a personal password, check your campus email for the confirmation email you will receive shortly. Click the link to verify your account. Remember to login whenever you visit the NYT website. Download the free mobile NYT app to your IOS device (go to Apple app store) or Android device (go to Google play) or go to http://www.nytimes.com/services/mobile/index.html.  ... READ MORE CTL Workshop: Setting the Tone: Preparing for a Strong Start to the Semester!Date: August 12
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Library 376
Welcome to the start of the new semester! Preparing for new classes gives us an opportunity to update our syllabus, modify our assignments, and consider ways to improve each course. On Friday, August 12th, at 10:00 AM, The Center for Teaching and Learning will offer a workshop that we think will help you in this process while also working on improving communication with your students. In order for your students to succeed, they will need well-described assignments, strong organization of your course materials, effective teaching behaviors, and successful completion of the work. Establishing these criteria at the beginning of the semester will provide your students with clear structures, an organized course, easily understood expectations, and a goal to shoot for ... READ MORE The System Showdown Step Challenge is August 15–September 25Get energized and have some fun when you join the System Showdown Step Challenge. This is your chance to team up with colleagues to get active and start a little healthy competition. Teams will be formed automatically for this challenge and participants will be assigned to a team with others from their institution. This challenge is all about team spirit, so rally your team and go all out! Sign up and log your steps to help Georgia College compete to win the USG traveling trophy!
- Sign in or register your USG Well-being account at ourwellbeing.usg.edu > Social > Challenges.
- Connect an activity tracker to your app to make it easier to track and get credit for all your hard-earned steps. If you don't have access to an activity tracker, you can also use an app on your smartphone or manually enter your steps.
- Employees and spouses enrolled in a ...
READ MORE Bunting College of Business and Technology Announces 2022-2027 Strategic Plan The J. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology is pleased to share our 2022-2027 Strategic Plan “Lighting a Path for our Future: Business and Technology Education for the Public Good”. On the journey to 2027, we will focus our energy and resources on both academic innovation and contributing to positive societal impact. These two strategic directions underscore our core values and mission to develop agile business professionals and socially responsible citizen leaders who embrace intellectual inquiry through critical and analytical thinking, quantitative reasoning, technical competence, and effective communication, while building upon the attributes of a public liberal arts education.
In May 2021, a 17-person task force was charged with crafting our plan including a revi... READ MORE REMINDER: 2022 Language as a Missing Link & Missed Opportunity Champion Award WinnerThe Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy is pleased to announce the United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley and the United Way of the Coastal Empire as the winners of the Language as a Missing Link & Missed Opportunity Champion Award.
Please see the attached document for more information about the award and this year’s winners.
READ MORE REMINDER: GC Choral Ensembles Welcomes All SingersGC Choral Ensembles are open to students, faculty, and staff. Please click here to find out more information about our choral ensembles. Auditions are Aug. 15 and 17 for Max Noah Singers, and the link to sign up for auditions is included below. Students may register for the unauditioned ensembles; faculty and staff should email me if they would like to participate. Either way, if you have any questions, please email me at jennifer.flory@gcsu.edu.
Max Noah Singers Auditions (MNS): The audition will consist of one solo song with or without accompaniment. You will also be vocalized, asked to sight-read and interviewed. If you have not been in a GC Choral Ensemble, you will also need a reference from a past choir director (I will email them a form). If you would like to sign up for an audition, ... READ MORE REMINDER: Georgia College Softball to Host Two Fall Prospect ClinicsGeorgia College's Softball program will hold two winter prospect clinics set for Aug. 28 and Nov. 6. Bobcat Softball invites any high school freshman to senior interested in playing softball at the collegiate level to attend.
To register for August, visit https://tinyurl.com/2p9985ve. To register for November, visit https://tinyurl.com/4cmt3uzd.
Participants are taught the fundamentals and advanced skills of softball in hopes of improving the player's mental and physical understanding of the game. The attendees are also given advice concerning the college application process as well as how to pursue a career in collegiate-level athletics.
These enjoyable yet challenging days run from 1-6 p.m. and are limited to the first 60 prospects who complete their registration form and turn in payment. Let the Bobcats help you prepare for your future by ... READ MORE
Upcoming Events
Center for Teaching & LearningCTL Workshop: Setting the Tone: Preparing for a Strong Start to the Semester!Friday, August 12, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMStudent Life, Office ofWeekend of Welcome - Bobcat MarketplaceFriday, August 12, 2022 8:00 PM - 8:00 PMKick-off Toast! Sunday, August 14, 2022 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMA Few More Volunteers Needed for Bobcat Brigade 2022Monday, August 15, 2022 7:45 AM - 4:00 PMTuesday, August 16, 2022 7:45 AM - 4:00 PMVolunteers Needed for Bobcat Brigade 2022Monday, August 15, 2022 7:45 AM - 4:00 PMTuesday, August 16, 2022 7:45 AM - 4:00 PMThe GIVE CenterSign up to be a GC Lead for GC Gives Day!Saturday, August 13, 2022 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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