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Office of Inclusion & Belonging hosts 4th Annual Dinner with 12 Strangers

Announcement Monday, September 9, 2024

The Office of Inclusion & Belonging (OIB) cordially invites you to participate in our fourth annual Fall Dinner with 12 Strangers series. This unique event, designed to foster connection and community, promises an evening of shared stories, delightful conversations and a sense of belonging. Event Details: Dates: Sept. 26 and Nov. 7 Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Location: Blackbridge Hall By partaking in this series, you contribute to the development of a vibrant and inclusive community...

Office of Inclusion & Belonging hosts 4th Annual Dinner with 12 Strangers

Event Thursday, September 26, 2024

The Office of Inclusion & Belonging (OIB) cordially invites you to participate in our fourth annual Fall Dinner with 12 Strangers series. This unique event, designed to foster connection and community, promises an evening of shared stories, delightful conversations, and a sense of belonging. Event Details: Dates: Sept. 26 and Nov. 7 Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Location: Blackbridge Hall By partaking in this series, you contribute to the development of a vibrant and inclusive community...

GCSU CARE Team

Announcement Monday, September 9, 2024

The Georgia College & State University CARE Team is a collaborative group of professionals from across campus, responsible for identifying, assessing and responding to concerns and disruptive behaviors. We are committed to promoting the safety, success and well-being of the GCSU community by providing comprehensive support and intervention services. Whether a student is experiencing academic challenges, personal struggles or other difficulties, the CARE Team is here to provide coordinated...

Eminem's "Lose Yourself" as Campaign Anthem - Three candidates. Two parties. One song.

Event Wednesday, October 2, 2024

In 2015, Republican Ben Carson kicked off his campaign for the U.S. presidency with a concert at the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts in Detroit. Selected of God, a local choir famous for their appearance in a Chrysler Super Bowl commercial, delivered a powerful gospel rendition of Eminem's "Lose Yourself." Fast forward to just a day before the 2020 election, Democratic candidate Joe Biden released an ad titled "One Opportunity," also featuring Eminem's iconic track. In August...

Keynote Poetry Reading by Mark Jarman, Vanderbilt University

Event Sunday, September 15, 2024

Mark Jarman, Vanderbilt University, is the author, most recently, of Zeno’s Eternity, from Paul Dry Books. He has also published three books of essays about poetry, The Secret of Poetry (Story Line), Body and Soul: Essays on Poetry and also from Paul Dry Books, Dailiness: Essays on Poetry. His honors include the Lenore Marshall Prize, the Poets’ Prize, the Balcones Poetry Prize, three grants in poetry from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Guggenheim fellowship in poetry. He...

Keynote Speech by Karen M. Gravel, Lord Aeck Sargent, “Places of Influence–Understanding and Preserving the Environment of a Writer”

Event Thursday, September 12, 2024

Karen M. Gravel, Lord Aeck Sargent Planning and Design, Inc. is a historic preservation architect practicing in Atlanta. She serves as a principal, the director of Historic Preservation and chair of the governing board for the company. She is a Kentucky native, having graduated with a degree in history from Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, in 1993, before earning a Master of Architecture from Georgia Tech in 1999. She has been working on old buildings for the past 25 years, including...

Keynote Speech by Dr. Mab Segrest, Connecticut College, “How DO Mules Fly?: Flannery O’Connor, Race, and ‘the traditions of the society [she feeds] on’”

Event Saturday, September 14, 2024

Dr. Mab Segrest, Connecticut College, is the former Fuller Matthai professor of Gender and Women's Studies, She is the author of Memoir of a Race Traitor: Fighting Racism in the American South, an outstanding book on human rights in North America and Editor's Choice for the Lambda Literary Awards and Administrations of Lunacy: Racism and the Haunting of American Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum (both published by The New Press), as well as of Born to Belonging: Writings on Spirit...

Keynote Speech by Dr. Lisa Hinrichsen, University of Arkansas, "The Haunting Landscape: Flannery O'Connor's Exploration of Humanity in the Anthropocene"

Event Saturday, September 14, 2024

Dr. Lisa Hinrichsen, associate professor of English at the University of Arkansas, teaches modern and contemporary southern literature, transatlantic modernism, contemporary multicultural writing and ecocriticism. She's the author of Possessing the Past: Trauma, Imagination and Memory in Post-Plantation Southern Literature (LSU) and co-editor, along with Gina Caison and Stephanie Rountree, of Small-Screen Souths: Region, Identity and the Cultural Politics of Television (LSU), Remediating...

Parking advisory – Old Courthouse September 17

Announcement Monday, September 16, 2024

The Old Courthouse parking lot will be closed Tuesday, September 17, for an event. View the interactive parking map to locate alternative parking lots.

Milly Farmer's Market

Event Friday, September 6, 2024

The Milly Farmer's Market is TODAY. The market is open from 4 to 7 p.m. and can include locally sourced and grown products, handmade natural household cleaning supplies, freshly baked bread and pastries, fresh eggs, locally raised meats, pork, duck, and rabbit, wildflower bouquets, bagged local compost, potted plants and succulents, local honey, corn and other seasonal vegetables, seasonal fruit, locally-raised and made goat soaps, natural oil-based skincare and beard products, handmade...

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