Alumni

The Georgia College & State University campus community is invited to stop by the Language Resource Center on Monday, Oct. 19, for Spanish Conversation Table. This drop-in event will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. for anyone who wants to practice their spoken Spanish. Support materials will be provided so that speakers of all levels have the opportunity to work on their Spanish skills. We hope you can join us.

French Conversation Table returns to the Language Resource Center on Thursday, Oct. 15. Drop by the LRC between 2 and 4 p.m. to practice your conversational skills in French. All levels are welcome, and support materials will be available for those who wish to use them. We hope to see you there!

The Language Resource Center will host "LRC Video Chat: USA v. Europe 'Live to Work? Work to Live?'" on Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Despite its title, the "LRC Video Chat," does not entail the online Teams or Zoom environment you may be thinking of, but rather a laidback, in-person opportunity to watch a short, culturally-themed video and engage in friendly face-to-face discussion afterward. The video will be screened in the LRC film viewing area. Join us on our cozy sectional...

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...