Dr. Loleta D. Sartin has been named dean of Georgia College & State University’s John H. Lounsbury College of Education, effective June 15, 2026.Dr. Sartin currently serves as professor and associate dean for strategic initiatives in Mercer University’s College of Professional Advancement. She brings more than 25 years of experience in higher education leadership, strategic planning, accreditation, enrollment growth and workforce-focused academic program development.“Dr. Sartin is...
Dr. Loleta D. Sartin has been named dean of Georgia College & State University’s John H. Lounsbury College of Education, effective June 15, 2026.Dr. Sartin currently serves as professor and associate dean for strategic initiatives in Mercer University’s College of Professional Advancement. She brings more than 25 years of experience in higher education leadership, strategic planning, accreditation, enrollment growth and workforce-focused academic program development.“Dr. Sartin is...
ANDERSON, S.C. | Georgia College & State University softball catcher Karlie Gutierrez has been named to the Division II Conference Commissioners Association All-Southeast region first team.It's the second D2CCA all-region selection for Gutierrez as she was named a second-team pick in 2024. Gutierrez will now be considered for one of the three All-America teams later this month.Gutierrez was named to the All-Peach Belt Conference first team this season. It was the third all-conference...
SALISBURY, N.C. | Georgia College & State University outfielder Evan Cowan has been named to the National College Baseball Writers Association NCAA Division II All-Southeast Region second team.The senior outfielder from Richmond Hill, Georgia, was named to the All-Peach Belt Conference team for the second time earlier this month. Cowan was a first-team honoree in 2026 after being named to the second team in 2025.Cowan, who started all 47 games that he has played, led the Bobcats in...
RenamingThe Department of Philosophy, Religion and Liberal Studies will be renamed the Department of Philosophy, Religion and Interdisciplinary Studies. This change will more accurately represent the majors in the department, since the Liberal Studies major was changed to the Interdisciplinary Studies major in October 2024.Departmental MergerThe Department of Mathematics will merge with the Department of Chemistry, Physics & Astronomy, consolidating into a single Department of Chemistry,...
By Executive Order of Governor Brian Kemp: flags on all state buildings and grounds ordered lowered to half-staff on Friday, May 15. WHEREAS: By joint resolution approved October 1, 1962, as amended (76 Stat. 676), and by Public Law 103-322, as amended (36 U.S.C. 136-137), the United States Congress authorized the President of the United States of America to designate May 15 of each year as "Peace Officers Memorial Day" and the week...
Georgia College & State University will host the GCSU Youth Basketball Camp July 20-24, which will be held inside the Centennial Center.This camp will run from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. each day, is open to boys and girls ages 5-13. The camp will be built for kids of all ages and skills.The morning session will be fundamental stations and development. Lunch, which is included in the cost of the camp, will be at the cafeteria and the afternoon session will be fun competition games including...
The Office of Community Engagement & Belonging invites faculty, staff and administrators to participate in the 2026–2027 I Was First Too cohort. This initiative supports first-generation students at Georgia College & State University by connecting them with faculty and staff who can serve as advocates, mentors and visible champions of student success. Nationally, first-generation students make up 54% of all undergraduate students, representing more than 8.2 million students across...
The MAX will be closed May 13 – 25, open May 26 – 29 from 12 to 1 p.m. and closed again May 30 – 31.Chick-fil-A will be open May 13 – 31 from 7:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. All other retail dining locations will be closed for the remainder of the month.