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GCSU Energy Alert: Peak-demand pricing in effect today through Monday, Sept. 7 
Announcement    Thursday, September 3, 2026
Dear Campus Community, Georgia Power has issued a Real-Time Pricing alert, with high peak-demand pricing from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily expected to continue throughout the week due to sustained high temperatures and increased grid demand. Electricity costs will remain elevated during these hours. Your conservation efforts are critical in helping reduce energy use and associated costs across campus.  What You Can Do (1 p.m. – 8 p.m. daily) Adjust Your Space Set thermostats 2–4°F higher...
Career Fair Prep Workshops - Sept. 2
Announcement    Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Preparing for the Career & Graduate School Fair? Not sure how to navigate the fair, what to expect or how to get your resume ready? The Career Center has you covered!Resume Writing for Career Fairs WorkshopWednesday, Sept. 2, at 4:30 p.m., virtual on HandshakeRegister & attend hereCareer Fair Prep WorkshopWednesday, Sept. 2, at 5:30 p.m., virtual on HandshakeRegister & attend hereJoin us for expert tips on how to dress, what to bring and how to make a great impression at this semester’s...
Career Fair Prep Workshops - Sept. 2
Event    Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Preparing for the Career & Graduate School Fair? Not sure how to navigate the fair, what to expect or how to get your resume ready? The Career Center has you covered!Resume Writing for Career Fairs WorkshopWednesday, Sept. 2, at 4:30 p.m., virtual on HandshakeRegister & attend hereCareer Fair Prep WorkshopWednesday, Sept. 2, at 5:30 p.m., virtual on HandshakeRegister & attend hereJoin us for expert tips on how to dress, what to bring and how to make a great impression at this semester’s...
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AJC Op-Ed: Liberal arts still matter to students and are valuable for Georgia’s workforce
News Story    Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Georgia College & State University President Cathy Cox explores how the institution’s current period of record-breaking enrollment growth illustrates the enduring value of a high-quality liberal arts education to current students and employers alike, in a guest essay originally published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and provided below. By Cathy Cox Georgia College & State University adopted its current liberal arts mission 30 years ago and continues to innovate in the AI era. Thirty...
Scholarships for Learning Languages Abroad
Event    Monday, September 14, 2026
The National Scholarships Office will host an info session about the Critical Language Scholarship and the Boren Scholarship, which provide funding for students to study less commonly taught languages abroad, including Portuguese, Hindi, Swahili, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian and more!If you are interested in learning more but can't attend, please reach out to Anna Whiteside (Anna.whiteside@gcsu.edu, 478-445-8598)
Gilman Scholarship Info Session and Workshop
Event    Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Gilman Scholarship Info Session & WorkshopInfo SessionWednesday Sept. 9 at 5:30 p.m.Humber-White House Conference RoomRecent Gilman returnee Mary Piper will speak to students about her Gilman experience. National Scholarships Office staff will talk about the Gilman Scholarship general requirements and benefits.The Gilman and Gilman-McCain Scholarships provides up to $5,000 for study abroad to Pell Grant recipients (Gilman Scholarship) and also to students whose parents are active-duty...
Tracking a Bloom: GCSU Student's Lake Sinclair Study Earns Award at Georgia Environmental Conference
Announcement    Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Last month, Josefa Tchamna Kouna, a biology major and recipient of a 2026 Georgia College & State University MURACE Summer Fellowship, presented her summer research at the Georgia Environmental Conference (GEC) on Jekyll Island. The conference is organized by the U.S. EPA, Georgia EPD, Georgia Department of Economic Development, Georgia Power, Georgia DOT, universities, industry associations, and other environmental organizations. To attend, Tchamna Kouna had to apply through a competitive,...
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Gilman Scholar’s study abroad experience includes unique classes, cultural immersion
News Story    Tuesday, September 1, 2026
By Margaret Schell Gilman Scholar Mary Piper, a junior political science major from Albany, Georgia, spent her summer studying in the United Kingdom. Piper, an SGA senator and Honor’s College student, was one of over 3,500 undergraduates nationwide who were awarded the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for their 2026 study or internship abroad. In the U.K., Piper took two classes. One was Contemporary International Controversies, where she learned...
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