Come, enjoy the final International Coffee Hour of the 2023-2024 academic year this Tuesday, April 9, from 5 to 7 p.m. on the third floor of Beeson Hall. In the spirit of the month, we will be learning about April Fool's customs in other countries. Come and learn some jokes in French, Italian, German or Spanish and see how other countries' media outlets like to prank their citizens with far-fetched news stories and headlines. Refreshments will be available on a first-come, first-served...
LGBTQ+ Programs will be offering a S.T.A.R. Ally Workshop on Friday, April 12, from 2-5:30 p.m. Please register at this link. The S.T.A.R. Ally (support, teach, affirm, respect; GCSU's version of Safe Space) program advances one of Georgia College & State University's guiding principles of "instilling respect for human diversity and individuality" by affirming people of all sexual and gender identities and lessening the prejudice that limits the university experience and well-being...
LGBTQ+ Programs will be offering S.T.A.R. Ally Workshop on Friday, April 12, from 2-5:30 p.m. Please register at this link. The S.T.A.R. Ally (support, teach, affirm, respect; GCSU's version of Safe Space) program advances one of Georgia College & State University's guiding principles of "instilling respect for human diversity and individuality" by affirming people of all sexual and gender identities and lessening the prejudice that limits the university experience and well-being of...
This hybrid symposium showcases project results from the Writing for Success grant with the focus on creative writing in the K12 classroom. Educators, writers, scholars and students are invited to attend presentations about implementing an author study in fifth grade classrooms, creative writing and podcasting workshops for students and digital humanities connections to teaching literacy. During the symposium, the Flannery O’Connor Institute for the Humanities will release the newly...
This hybrid symposium showcases project results from the Writing for Success grant, focusing on the theme "Creative Writers & Writing in the K12 Classroom." Educators, writers, scholars, and students are invited to attend presentations about implementing an author study in 5th grade classrooms, creative writing and podcasting workshops for students, and digital humanities connections to teaching literacy. During the symposium, the Flannery O’Connor Institute for the Humanities will...
This hybrid symposium showcases project results from the Writing for Success grant, focusing on the theme "Creative Writers & Writing in the K12 Classroom." Educators, writers, scholars, and students are invited to attend presentations about implementing an author study in 5th grade classrooms, creative writing and podcasting workshops for students, and digital humanities connections to teaching literacy. During the symposium, the Flannery O’Connor Institute for the Humanities will...
The GCSU West Campus Garden is opening up for the Summer Rental Program. There are spaces available in raised beds and open row garden at a cost of $10 per space. Students are not charged this fee as they are already charged a fee when they pay their tuition. Availability is first come, first serve. Renters may reserve up to four rental spaces with the reservations going to the raised beds first, followed by the open row spaces. If there is space available, renters may be eligible...
Next week—from April 10 to 12—the Honors College will launch the public phase of its 2024 Giving Challenge. The Honors College is raising funds to underwrite the cost of a fall break trip to New Orleans for up to 40 Honors students, including those in Dr. Brian Newsome’s Honors course on World War II. Students will explore the French Quarter and visit both the World War II Museum and the Whitney Plantation. Thanks to the generous support of the Honors Advisory Board and a matching...
Originally two panels were scheduled regarding the First Amendment; however, both panels have been condensed into one event at 3:30 p.m. It is titled "First Amendment in Higher Education: Classroom Discussions, Campus Protests and Consequences for Diversity and Inclusion," and it will be held on April 11 from 3:30-4:45 p.m. in the Arts and Sciences Auditorium. Each panelist will speak for five to 10 minutes about any topic related to higher education, diversity and the First Amendment...
Originally two panels were scheduled regarding the First Amendment; however, both panels have been condensed into one event at 3:30 p.m. It is titled "First Amendment in Higher Education: Classroom Discussions, Campus Protests and Consequences for Diversity and Inclusion," and it will be held on April 11 from 3:30-4:45 p.m. in the Arts and Sciences Auditorium. Each panelist will speak for five to 10 minutes about any topic related to higher education, diversity and the First Amendment...