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Join USG Benefits and CAPTRUST Financial Advisors for the Spring 2025 Financial Literacy Series that empowers you to take control of your financial health and wellness. This will be a four-part webinar series on Thursdays that will cover the following:March 6 at noon: Foundations of Personal Finance (Part 1)March 13 at noon: The Accumulation Phase (Part 2)March 20 at noon: The Decumulation Phase (Part 3)March 27 at noon: Estate Planning (Part 4) This series is free for all employees,...

Please see the following upcoming fiscal year-end deadlines:CRITICAL DEADLINESPurchase order cutoff dates:March 14, 2025 - Noncontract requisitions over $100,000. (Noncontract items are not available on state or agency contracts.)Project requests and purchases:March 14, 2025 - Requests that require scope development and/or design components (Ex. Renovation, paint, carpet, HVAC, Electrical, furniture, etc.) should be received in the Facilities Planning Office by March 14, 2025. Contractor...

The Sustainability Council/Sustainability Fee Program (SC/SFP) is issuing a call for nominations for two (2) voting staff and two (2) voting student membership positions, effective for FY26 (August-April). Staff and student members serve two years and are active in the discussions and decisions made on the SC/SFP. The SC/SFP is responsible for identifying and promoting actions and initiatives that will enhance sustainability on campus. Through established sustainability initiatives,...

Because of difficulties with the scholarship application module of the online Study Abroad application system, the deadline for Summer and Fall Study Abroad scholarship applications is extended to March 15.  Students should watch their GCSU email accounts for updates and further information. 

Join the U.S. Marine Corps at the A&S Fountain for a Pull-up Challenge on March 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Test your strength, meet the team and learn about the Platoon Leaders Course (PLC)!The PLC Commissioning Program offers full-time college students the opportunity to pursue a commission in the U.S. Marine Corps without pausing their academic studies. Stop by their table to learn more.

The Office of Human Resources is excited to announce a new virtual training opportunity for all employees on Tuesday, March 4, 1 – 2 p.m. See the link below to register and a description of the training. We hope you will be able to join us! Training Topic: Behavioral Science of Excellent Customer ServiceWhen: Tuesday, March 4Time: 1 – 2 p.m.Registration Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6931284363279256921 Description of Training:This training empowers participants by...

Please see the February 2025 issue of Elevate to Celebrate for more information on:The Heart of Teaching Excellence at Georgia College & State University: Jehan El-JourbagyNavigating the First Year: Sara Jordan's Reflections on Teaching and GrowthFrom Certified Nurse Midwife to Educator: Denise Cochran's Journey into AcademiaSpotlight on Faculty Awards: Dr. Chika UnigweSelected Letters from Thank-a-Teacher@GCSU Fall 2024News from IT

Please join us in congratulating our newly elected At-Large Faculty Senator, Dr. Jamie Downing (CoAS, Department of Communication). She will begin her term of service representing the entire Corps of Instruction stating in April. Thank you to all who voted and to Dr. Downing for her willingness to serve and commitment to shared governance.