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Higher Education Champion Named Dean of GCSU’s John H. Lounsbury College of Education
Announcement    Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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...
Office of the President - Administrative Assistant II Position Posting
Announcement    Monday, May 18, 2026
The Office of the President is excited to share that we currently have an opening for an Administrative Assistant II. Applications will be accepted through May 25, 2026.If you are interested in the position, we encourage you to apply here.
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Outdoor Track & Field Coming Soon to Georgia College
News Story    Monday, May 18, 2026
Georgia College & State University will launch men’s and women’s outdoor track & field programs this fall, marking the first varsity sports added to campus since 2013. The program will compete at the NCAA Division II level and be a part of the Peach Belt Conference. "The addition of track & field to our athletics program represents a meaningful step forward in our commitment to scholar-athlete development and institutional excellence,” said University President Cathy Cox. “This sport...
Cowan named to NCBWA All-Region second team
Announcement    Monday, May 18, 2026
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...
Departmental Updates: College of Arts & Sciences
Announcement    Monday, May 18, 2026
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,...
Flags at Half-Staff May 15 by Order of Gov. Brian Kemp
Announcement    Friday, May 15, 2026
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...
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