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One of the biggest challenges at first was the lack of Wi-Fi.Nestled deep in UNESCO’s World Heritage rainforests in North Queensland, Australia, senior Natalie Skye Mears of Sugar Hill, Georgia, felt disconnected from family, friends and everything she knew. “I was left pretty much alone on the other side of the world with people I had just met. But by the end of the trip,” Mears said, “I had made friends I didn't want to let go of, and returning home was the most difficult thing in...

Georgia College & State University’s free pilot program—blending business entrepreneurship with solar panel physics—ended this summer when participants installed 38 solar panels at Baldwin County’s Water Treatment Facility.Last week, the free certificate course officially wrapped up with officials from the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation visiting campus to celebrate its PIN 2024 Community Research Grant Program. The Georgia College course was one of four projects funded last year.Now,...

Michael Cavaliere has been named Georgia College & State University’s new assistant vice president of University Communications and chief communications officer, effective Oct. 1.Cavaliere joins Georgia College with 15 years of experience in communications—10 at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, where he currently serves as executive director of News and Media Relations. He’s been a journalist—both reporter and editor—as well as a university public relations...

They are the second largest and most academically prepared class in Georgia College & State University history, but their involvement and interest is what really sets our newest bobcats apart.From the start, these first-year students have been engaged. Attendance at preview days like Fallfest and Springfest increased, while summer orientations witnessed a spirited wave of blue and green, with many new bobcats sporting GCSU T-shirts and swag. “The interest in Georgia College has never...