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Outdoor Emergency Notification System Test Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026
Announcement    Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Georgia College & State University will test the Outdoor Emergency Notification System (siren system) Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. This test is scheduled to occur the first Wednesday of every month between 10 a.m. and noon and will last approximately one minute. No action is required during the testing, and all campus operations should continue as normal. A message stating that this is a test will precede and follow the "alert" tone. In the case of an actual tornado warning, the message...
GCSU Energy Alert: Peak-demand pricing in effect this week from Monday through Wednesday
Announcement    Monday, July 20, 2026
Dear Campus Community,It's hot yet again! Georgia Power has issued a real-time pricing alert, with high peak demand pricing from 1 p.m. – 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...
USG Chancellor Search Update
Announcement    Thursday, July 16, 2026
Dear Campus Colleagues,The University System Office has shared the message below from Board Chairman David Dove with all USG presidents. I encourage you to review the linked materials and attached profile, share your feedback, nominate potential candidates, and circulate this information within your professional networks.Thank you, Cathy Cox, J.D. The search for the next Chancellor continues to move forward, with several key milestones achieved and additional opportunities for stakeholder...
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GCSU study abroad group dives deep into Japanese coral reef biology
News Story    Friday, July 17, 2026
By Ian Wesselhoff Seven Georgia College students spent nearly three weeks of their summer on the island of Okinawa, Japan, fully immersing themselves in the coral reef ecosystem. They attended lectures in the evening, but during the day, the students occupied most of their time by snorkeling on the reefs. “So they’re actually seeing what I’m talking about in person, which has a much larger impact than just lectures or videos,” said Dr. Kristine White, associate professor of biology...
Hiring students? Register to attend our free, Part-time Job Fair
Announcement    Monday, July 20, 2026
The Career Center is excited to invite your department to participate in our annual Part-time Job Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Magnolia Ballroom.The Part-time Job Fair welcomes students from all majors and class years, with 200+ students typically attending to explore part-time job opportunities.Participation is free for all Georgia College & State University departments and includes:One 6-foot table and two chairs.Registration for up to two representatives.The...
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