The Mental Health Initiative of Georgia College would like to share some new mental health resources with the GC community.

Check out out https:/www.gcsu.edu/gcmentalhealth to find all of the resources available to you on campus and online.  Here is a website where you will find information about Mental Health Emergencies & Crisis resources; 24 hour support line; Online resources; Campus resources; and how to get trainings for you or your group. 

Are you concerned about someone’s mental health but don’t know what to say?   Kognito is an immersive, interactive, online training to help you learn to notice signs of distress, use techniques to discuss your concerns, and refer students to appropriate resources.   Kognito lets you practice these challenging conversations at your...

"Are You in the Club? Introducing Clubhouse and the Next Trend in Social Media: Live Audio Chatroom Apps," a peer-reviewed article by Chad Whittle, Lecturer in the Department of Communication, was published by the Journal of Media Education. The article introduces Clubhouse, the popular "drop-in" audio app to educators, and explains how the app and other audio apps can be used in the classroom for student learning. You can read the article by visiting the following link. Dr. Whittle's article begins on page five.

Arctic REU Greenland is an NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site led by Concord University (West Virginia) and Montana State University. The REU is focused on field research in Precambrian metamorphic rocks integrating geologic mapping, structural geology, and earthquake geodynamics. 

Travel expenses to the program and full logistical support for fieldwork in Greenland will be provided. Students will receive stipends of up to $5000 to support their work. Funding for travel to a geologic conference in the fall to present research results is also included.

Field work in Greenland is scheduled for June 23 to August 4, 2022 (pandemic dependent). Students will participate in online seminars and research activities before field work in April and early May, and again in late-July and August after our return.

Applicants should be undergraduates with a planned date of graduation no earlier than ...

The Georgia College English Department Film Series presents:

THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES!

Come one, come all!

On the third Thursday of each month (usually), the English Department presents a great work of cinema! Academy Award Winners! Classics! Foreign, Experimental, and otherwise fabulous works of cinema art! See them on the big screen!

 

NOW SHOWING:

IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT

Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger star in this hard-hitting 1967 drama. African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs (Poitier) is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie (Steiger), the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making ...

Study Abroad is for you! Come and learn about the many options for GC students to study abroad or do an international internship.  Info Sessions are held every Tuesday and Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Zoom.  No appointment is needed. Just show up with your questions! Where in the world will you go?

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

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.