Join us for a reading with Karen Salyer McElmurray, whose new book, I Could Name God in Twelve Ways: Essays (University Press of Kentucky, 2024), follows a celebrated career in memoir, fiction and essay.She is the author of Surrendered Child, winner of the AWP Award for Creative Nonfiction, Strange Birds in the Tree of Heaven, Motel of the Stars and the co-edited anthology Walk Till the Dogs Get Mean. Her essays have earned the Annie Dillard Prize, the Orison Anthology Award, the New...
Tickets are now on sale for TEDxGeorgiaCollege, returning to Georgia College & State University on Friday, Oct. 17, in Russell Auditorium. This year’s event invites the campus and community to explore the 2025 theme, “Spark,”with an inspiring lineup of eight speakers and performers.The program will feature a diverse group of voices, including Georgia College students Paige Blakemore, Chloe Melton and Carly Walker; faculty member Dr. Ashok Hegde; psychologist and coach Kimberly Murray;...
Caleb Slinkard is an NBA editor for The Athletic, and is the former managing editor of the Macon Melody. His talk, followed by discussion, will present a history of community journalism and the present role of the fourth estate. This event will take place Sept. 24 from 2 until 3:30 p.m. in the Peabody Auditorium.
Staff Council's Special Projects Committee recently presented the September 2025 Department Shout-Out to Human Resources. Thanks for all you do! 💚💙 Human Resources includes (not all pictured):Eric Johansen, chief human resource officerDanielle Byrd, office coordinator IIPam Boatright, assistant director for Organizational EffectivenessKelly Prior, training & development managerNeil Jones, data management specialistJen Yearwood, SHRM-CP, assistant director for Talent ManagementAllison...
Friday, October 24 Specialty TourDeath After Dark is a specialty tour at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion that focuses on the deathways of the 19th century. Deathways include the causes of death, autopsies, embalming, caretakers of the dead, mourning practices, cemeteries and even grave robbing. Additionally, this tour emphasizes the inequalities that existed in relation to death in this time period, which varied considerably depending upon a person’s race, gender, social class and...
Friday, October 24 Specialty TourDeath After Dark is a specialty tour at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion that focuses on the deathways of the 19th century. Deathways include the causes of death, autopsies, embalming, caretakers of the dead, mourning practices, cemeteries and even grave robbing. Additionally, this tour emphasizes the inequalities that existed in relation to death in this time period, which varied considerably depending upon a person’s race, gender, social class and...
Friday, October 24 Specialty TourDeath After Dark is a specialty tour at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion that focuses on the deathways of the 19th century. Deathways include the causes of death, autopsies, embalming, caretakers of the dead, mourning practices, cemeteries, and even grave robbing. Additionally, this tour emphasizes the inequalities that existed in relation to death in this time period, which varied considerably depending upon a person’s race, gender, social class, and...
Friday, October 24 Specialty TourDeath After Dark is a specialty tour at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion that focuses on the deathways of the 19th century. Deathways include the causes of death, autopsies, embalming, caretakers of the dead, mourning practices, cemeteries, and even grave robbing. Additionally, this tour emphasizes the inequalities that existed in relation to death in this time period, which varied considerably depending upon a person’s race, gender, social class, and...
Are you interested in volunteering with the Boys and Girls Club? Do you want to learn more about what type of volunteer opportunities are available through the organization? Drop in to learn more, meet the volunteer coordinator and grab a snack!Date: Thursday, Sept. 25Time: Drop in 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.Location: Maxwell Student Union Conference Room 130 (Down the hall from campus Chick-fil-A.)
