Bobcats FIRST aims to train all staff and faculty in QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer), an evidence-based, practical training to effectively prevent suicide in our community. QPR is appropriate for everyone, regardless of prior knowledge or job function. A staff/faculty training will be offered Wednesday, May 21. To participate, please complete this brief form to let us know you're coming: https://forms.office.com/r/gGMxxft2Pg. The training takes 90 minutes, so please plan to be present...
By Amanda RespessBrigitte Rivard knew early on that she wanted to pursue a career in advocacy. Georgia College & State University showed her the many different paths she could take to achieve her goals, and now the class of 2025 graduating senior has been accepted to the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.“The faculty at Georgia College is so special because they're so willing to support and communicate and connect with you on a personal level, which honestly...
Are you ready to meet the Class of 2029 Bobcats? Then, join us at this summer's orientation sessions at the Bobcat Marketplace. This is an excellent opportunity for incoming first-year students to learn about your campus services. The Marketplace will run from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. in the Maxwell Student Union during the following orientation sessions:June 3June 4 (Bridge Scholars Orientation)June 5June 10June 12July 22July 24You will find the link to sign up for Bobcat Marketplace HERE...
By Maggie Forrester and Amanda RespessSpencer Kirkley is the first graduate of the GC THRIVE program at Georgia College & State University. Middle Georgia’s first and only inclusive post-secondary education program, GC THRIVE enables young adults ages 18 to 28 with intellectual disabilities to attend college with their peers.While GC THRIVE students are non-degree seeking, graduates earn a Certificate of Completion in Liberal Arts Education by enrolling in two Georgia College courses...
By Amanda RespessNearly 1,500 students will graduate from Georgia College & State University this weekend, including 12 valedictorians from across the university’s four academic colleges. Georgia College valedictorians are students who complete their academic career with a perfect 4.0 grade point average.Meet the ValedictoriansCharlotte Aexel is a triple major earning a Bachelor of Arts degree with majors in: English, concentrating in creative writing; World Languages & Cultures, concentrating...
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. | The NCAA announced the field for the 2025 Division II Women's Tennis Tournament Monday (May 5) evening and Georgia College & State University has earned the No. 7 seed in the Southeast regional.The Bobcats (15-6), which is ranked No. 29 nationally by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, will be making their 26th appearance in the NCAA tournament and first time since 2023.GCSU will face No. 2 seed University of North Georgia (18-6) in the opening round of Southeast...
MIDNIGHT BREAKFAST SPRING 2025 - May 5🍳 Free Food | 🎉 Bingo | 🎬 Movie ❌ No Meal Plan Needed!🕕 Line Starts at 6 p.m. | 📽️ Movie at 7:30 p.m. | 🚪 Doors Open at 10 p.m.📍Line: Donahoo Lounge📍Food: The MaxBring your friends - Let’s pack the Max!
Story by Kylie Rowe, Photos and video by Caroline Wood, Jaffeth Tequia, Maggie Forrester and Kylie RoweOn April 25, students gathered at the Centennial Center – some arriving at noon – to see their favorite band. The 2025 Spring Concert catered to indie and alternative Bobcats with performances by Wallows, Medium Build and Subatomic.The spring concert was electric, and an exciting opportunity for the GCSU students and alumni in attendance.Wallows, comprising Dylan Minnette, Cole Preston,...
AUGUSTA, Ga. | Six Georgia College & State University baseball players landed on one of the All-Peach Belt Conference teams.Bradley Wilson led the way as he was named the league's Pitcher of the Year in addition to being named to the All-PBC first team. Joining Wilson on the first team are Braeden Smith and Ben Hamacher. Mason Brown, Gabe Wuerth and Evan Cowan were second-team selections. Wilson is the fourth Bobcat in program history to be named the Pitcher of the Year in the Peach...
AUGUSTA, Ga. | Georgia College & State University has five represented on the 2025 All-Peach Belt Conference Softball teams.Kam Caldwell was named to the All-PBC first team and was named the league's Player of the Year, while Brittany Johnson was nabbed as the conference's Coach of the Year. Divina Checo, Karlie Gutierrez and Sydney Lancaster were second team All-Peach selections for the Bobcats. It was the second All-PBC laurels for Caldwell and Guiterrez and the first for Checo and...