We invite our colleagues to read our monthly newsletter, From the Desk of the Dean. The March edition covers our Women in Technology Day, the Student Managed Investment Committee's $100,000 investment fund and upcoming events.
The Georgia College & State University Athletics Department has announced the tailgate tour dates for spring. Softball's tailgate tour date is Tuesday, March 12, when the Bobcats host Southern Wesleyan University in a 2 p.m. doubleheader at the Peeler Complex. The tailgate tour game for baseball will be March 26 when Valdosta State University comes to John Kurtz Field for a 5 p.m. contest. The date for the Men's and Women's Tennis Tailgate Tour is April 12 when GCSU hosts nationally...
Dr. Wayne Clough, secretary emeritus, Smithsonian Institution (2008-2014) and president emeritus, Georgia Institute of Technology (1994-2008), recently visited the William P. Wall Museum of Natural History at Georgia College & State University. Dr. Clough was on campus completing research for a book detailing the scientifically important fossil discoveries from the state. He was hosted by Dr. Al Mead and the museum staff, and met with Provost Spirou and Dean Tenbus during his visit...
The Department of Continuing & Professional Education is hiring. Summer is just around the corner, and we're looking for camp counselors for our kid's summer camp, Kids' U, who are ready for excitement and fun in the sun. Applications are open to students and other qualified candidates. If you have any questions, contact our office at continuingeducation@gcsu.edu. Visit the link below to learn more and apply today. https://cpe.gcsu.edu/camp/course/course.aspx?catId=143
Georgia College & State University junior Axel Hawkins has been named a finalist in the 2024 Truman Scholarship competition. Hawkins, a history major from McDonough, Georgia, will interview with the regional review panel in Atlanta on March 15. The Truman Scholarship Foundation will announce the 2024 Truman Scholars on April 19. Established by an act of the United States Congress in 1975, the Truman Scholarship serves as a living memorial to the 33rd president of the United States,...
Dr. Volkmann is chair of the Institute of English and American Studies at the FSU Jena and a well-published expert in Pedagogy. He earned his doctorate from The University of Erlangen in 1989. Some of his most recent accomplishments are: PILOTS-Partnerschaften International im Lehramt durch Online-Tandem-Seminare: Virtual Exchanges des Jenaer Lehramtes. Published October 2023. This poster presents the PILOTS project, which aimed to organize and investigate virtual exchanges in teacher...
Georgia College & State University’s Department of World Languages and Cultures will host Dr. Laurenz Volkman from the Friedrich Schiller University at Jena, Germany, as the Provost’s visiting scholar. Dr. Volkmann is chair of the Institute of English and American Studies at the FSU Jena and a well-published expert in Pedagogy. He earned his doctorate from The University of Erlangen in 1989. Some of his most recent accomplishments are: PILOTS-Partnerschaften International im Lehramt...
At Georgia College & State University, those with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing can now receive training as an Advanced Practice Nurse while simultaneously obtaining their Doctor of Nursing Practice. To take advantage of the new program, students seeking graduate studies in nursing should complete the graduate application process before March 15. “As the state’s designated liberal arts university, this program of study provides a unique blend of essential clinical principles and...
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Wesleyan sisterhood traditions are powerful, persistent and have been plagued with controversy since their inception in the early 19th century. Over the years, a series of false narratives was created, whether intentionally or unintentionally, to disguise the origins of class names in both the Klu Klux Klan epithet and imagery. These false narratives were perpetuated in class traditions by students who often had no direct knowledge about the foundations of those traditions in white...
