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Friday, Oct. 23 specialty tour at Georgia's Old Governor's MansionDeath After Dark 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 age.Tours are on the hour:...

Join us at Andalusia, the Home of Flannery O’Connor for a festive morning of pumpkin carving and painting!Participants are invited to get creative and decorate a pumpkin to take home. All pumpkins and decorating supplies will be provided, and a tent with tables and chairs will be set up for participants to use.Because pumpkins and materials are purchased based on attendance, advance registration is encouraged so we can make sure there are enough supplies for everyone. All materials...

The Institute for Leadership and the Public Good at Georgia College & State University will host a special screening of "The President and the Dragon," a powerful new documentary chronicling former U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s decades-long fight to eradicate Guinea worm disease.The Oct. 27 screening will be followed by a panel discussion hosted by The Carter Center, offering attendees an opportunity to learn more about the film and the decades of work to bring Guinea worm disease...

Get ready to race, build, and innovate! Join the S.T.E.M. Club for our annual Recycled Car Race—a fun, hands-on challenge where creativity meets engineering. Design and build your own car using everyday recyclables and race it!Date: Thursday, October 8thTime: 5:00 PMLocation: A & S 239 (Arts & Sciences Building)Who Can Attend: All majors are welcome to come! Everyone is encouraged to participate!Materials: All building supplies will be provided, but you are more than welcome to bring...

Get ready to race, build, and innovate! Join the S.T.E.M. Club for our annual Recycled Car Race—a fun, hands-on challenge where creativity meets engineering. Design and build your own car using everyday recyclables and race it!Date: Thursday, Oct. 8Time: 5 p.m.Location: A&S 239 (Arts & Sciences Building)Who Can Attend: All majors are welcome to come! Everyone is encouraged to participate!Materials: All building supplies will be provided, but you are more than welcome to bring your...

Join the Office of Parent & Family Engagement on Oct. 13 at 8:30 a.m. in the Pat Peterson Education Room to learn more about our office, discover how your department can stay connected with parents and families, and learn how to utilize our parent portal, the Bobcat Family Experience. Scan the QR code to sign up, or simply show up! All are welcome.

Please join us this Wednesday, Oct. 7, for an engaging discussion with Dr. Shaundra Walker, dean of the University Library on how artificial intelligence is changing the publishing landscape. From traditional scholarship to open-access and self-published materials, AI raises serious questions about the costs of creating, distributing, and maintaining access to knowledge.The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty/research/2024/07/29/taylor-francis-ai-deal-sets-worrying-precedenthttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/technology/ai-slop-books-biography-amazon.htmlTimes...