The Department of World Languages & Cultures invites you to join us for the final International Coffee Hour of the semester. This month's theme is "Summer Preview." Come, join us for conversations reflecting on the past academic year and looking ahead to the warm summer days before us. Conversation prompts will be available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Snacks and drinks from our friends at Blackbird Coffee will be available while supplies last. We hope to see you there!
Join us for our upcoming Executive in Residence visit with Sam Rauschenberg. This session is open to all! Rauschenberg is an alumnus of Georgia College & State University and serves as Achieve Atlanta's vice president of Growth & Impact.He recently earned the John E. Sallstrom Honors College Alumni Achievement Award and has an extensive background in the intersection of economics, policy and academics. You can read more about Rauschenberg on his LinkedIn page. Please join us on April...
Join us for our upcoming Executive in Residence visit with Sam Rauschenberg. This session is open to all! Rauschenberg is an alumnus of Georgia College & State University and serves as Achieve Atlanta's vice president of Growth & Impact.He recently earned the John E. Sallstrom Honors College Alumni Achievement Award and has an extensive background in the intersection of economics, policy and academics. You can read more about Rauschenberg on his LinkedIn page. Please join us from 5...
Outdoor screening of the Coen Brothers' film "Oh Brother Where Art Thou?" Introduction by English Professor Matt Bryant Cheney, with discussion afterwards. Outside on the lawn. Bring chairs, blankets and picnics. Free popcorn and beverages for the first 40 people. Co-sponsored by the Flannery O'Connor Institute for the Humanities and Andalusia Farm.The screening will take place at Andalusia on the Interpretative Center lawn April 22, from 8 to 10:30 p.m.
Outdoor screening of the Coen Brothers' film "Oh Brother Where Art Thou?" Introduction by English Professor Matt Bryant Cheney, with discussion afterwards. Outside on the lawn. Bring chairs, blankets and picnics. Free popcorn and beverages for the first 40 people. Co-sponsored by the Flannery O'Connor Institute for the Humanities and Andalusia Farm.
The Oconee River Greenway Foundation will host Greenway Day at the Oconee River Greenway, an event where the community can gather to promote Earth Day, as well as Greenway safety and functionality. There will be a community yard sale with vendors, food trucks, activities, music, a kid's zone, duck race and moonlight paddle to end the day. Greenway Day takes place on Saturday, May 2, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
The Mindful Monday for May 11 is an affirmation for celebration: Today is the future I created yesterday. As we come to the end of the semester, take stock of all you have accomplished. Your hard work, resilience and belief in yourself led you to this place. Whether you are graduating, looking forward to a season of rest or looking to the next goal, take a moment to celebrate how far you have come! Help us promote a culture of wellbeing at Georgia College & State University!Receive...
The Mindful Monday for May 4 is a quote from poet Walt Whitman: "Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you." Make optimism a habit. Practicing positivity can put those shadows of worry and doubt behind you so you can move forward into your purpose.Help us promote a culture of wellbeing at Georgia College & State University!Receive the MM in your inbox each week by opting in for our mailing list.Follow @gcsu_bobcatsfirst on Instagram, and share the...
The Mindful Monday for April 27 is a quote from musician and entrepreneur Jimmy Dean: "I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." Many things in life are outside of our control. While we can't always change our circumstances, we can adjust our reactions to the things that threaten to blow us off course. With resilience and adaptability, we can learn to go with the flow and not allow the wind to disrupt our journey.Help us promote...
The Mindful Monday for April 20 is an encouragement to pay someone a compliment today. When we receive compliments from strangers or peers, it gives us an instant emotional boost. Think of that uplifting feeling and gift it to someone else. Even small observations can change someone's day, and that random act of kindness gives you a good feeling, too. Win-win!Help us promote a culture of wellbeing at Georgia College & State University!Receive the MM in your inbox each week by opting...
