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Week of Welcome is an immersive experience that showcases the unique and multifaceted culture of Georgia College & State University. It is always a time to get acquainted with the GCSU campus community, to make new connections, to get involved and to explore the different parts of campus. This year, Week of Welcome 2024 will be held on August 14 - 23 with additional events and activities offered throughout the rest of the month.For a detailed schedule please visit the Week of Welcome...

Russell Library is experiencing an interruption in Interlibrary Loan services. We are working with our service provider to resolve the problem, but until the issue is resolved, Interlibrary Loan accounts will not be accessible. We will notify campus when the issue is resolved. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Finance professor, Brent Evans, will host a financial guidance session this Friday at 12 p.m. in Atkinson 108. The session will last about an hour. The session will serve as a crash course on investing and the use of tax shelters that are available to faculty (both specific to Georgia College & State University employees and also shelters that anyone can use) such as the 403(b), 457(b), HSA and Roth IRA accounts. While investing is the primary focus, Brent will spend a bit of time...

Dr. Scott Buchanan, professor of Political Science, was the featured speaker last week at the Coastal Georgia Historical Society's annual Chautauqua Lecture Series. The series features scholars and authors from around the nation, and this year's series focuses upon pivotal elections in U.S. political history. Dr. Buchanan's talk was titled "Georgia’s Gubernatorial Election of 1946: The Triumph of Rural Georgia." A link to the talk may be found here:  https://vimeo.com/event/1195663. 

If you or someone in your department/office were not able to make it to the Faculty and Staff Fall Kickoff and you would like a lapel pin, please reach out to marybeth.pennington@gcsu.edu to arrange pickup of the pins. Thank you!

Accounting Services will host Travel Regulations and Online Travel Training multiple times this fall. All sessions will be held in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room in the Library. New and seasoned travelers are welcome to attend. Informational sessions will be held Wednesday, Aug. 28, 10-11 a.m.; Tuesday, Sept.10, 2-3 p.m.; Tuesday, Sept. 24, 10-11 a.m.; and Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2-3 p.m. We will also do small group/departmental training at a time that works for your group.

The National Scholarships Office is looking for faculty and staff members with experience in international education who are interested in interviewing students and reviewing applications for the Fulbright Scholarship. This is a great, low commitment way to help our students compete on the national stage.Panelists typically review three applications, offering feedback and participating in short interviews with students. This year's interviews will take place between on the weeks of...