Join Professor Emeritus Bruce Gentry on for a book club discussion of one of O'Connor's only short stories about the civil rights movement. The event will be held on Thursday, March 26, in person at 2 p.m. in Eatonton at the Georgia Writer's Museum on the square. Or join us for the evening online discussion at 7 p.m. Email oconnorinstitute@gcsu.edu for the link.
Join Professor Emeritus Bruce Gentry for a book club discussion of one of O'Connor's only short stories about the civil rights movement. The event will be held in person on March 26 at 2 p.m. in Eatonton at the Georgia Writer's Museum on the square. Or join us for the evening online discussion at 7 p.m. Email oconnorinstitute@gcsu.edu for the link.
Join us March 25 from 7:30 until 10 p.m. in celebrating Flannery O'Connor's 101st birthday outside on the lawn at Andalusia Farm Interpretative Center. John Huston adapted O'Connor's 1953 novel in 1979, and filmed it partly in Baldwin County and mostly in Macon, Georgia. Starring Brad Dourif, Ned Beatty, Harry Dean Stanton, Dan Shor, Amy Wright and Mary Nell Santacrosce with a cameo by John Huston. Introduction by Professor Emeritus Bruce Gentry, with discussion afterwards. Birthday...
Join us in celebrating Flannery O'Connor's 101st birthday outside on the lawn at Andalusia Farm Interpretative Center. John Huston adapted O'Connor's 1953 novel in 1979, and filmed it partly in Baldwin County and mostly in Macon, Georgia. Starring Brad Dourif, Ned Beatty, Harry Dean Stanton, Dan Shor, Amy Wright and Mary Nell Santacrosce with a cameo by John Huston. Introduction by Professor Emeritus Bruce Gentry, with discussion afterwards. Birthday cake and popcorn will be served...
Join us Monday, March 23, at 5 p.m. in A&S, room 243 as Dr. Brandon Samples gives a short mathematics talk exploring the fascinating Kaktovik numeral system, a base-20 system developed by middle school students in Kaktovik, Alaska. The talk will introduce the origins of the system, explain how the numerals work and highlight why this student-invented system is both elegant and mathematically powerful.Mini Math Talks are 20-30 minute presentations about anything related to math, given...
Join us Monday, March 23, at 5 p.m. in A&S, room 243 as Dr. Brandon Samples gives a short mathematics talk exploring the fascinating Kaktovik numeral system, a base-20 system developed by middle school students in Kaktovik, Alaska. The talk will introduce the origins of the system, explain how the numerals work and highlight why this student-invented system is both elegant and mathematically powerful.Mini Math Talks are 20-30 minute presentations about anything related to math, given...
Come, join Literary Guild to discuss your favorite women in literature, either authors or characters. We want to uplift female voices from across the years in honor of Women’s History Month. The meeting is in Arts and Sciences, room 151 at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 12. We’ll save you a seat!
Karen M. Gravel is principal and director of Historic Preservation at Lord Aeck Sargent Architecture and Design Firm. She has worked on many historic restorations at Georgia College & State University's Andalusia Farm Property and Terrell Hall. She will present her assessment of the recently donated Cline-Florencourt mansion on Greene Street. Historically important for many reasons, this house was also Flannery O'Connor's home during her time in high school and college. Gravel will...
Karen M. Gravel is principal and director of Historic Preservation at Lord Aeck Sargent Architecture and Design Firm. She has worked on many historic restorations at Georgia College & State University's Andalusia Farm Property and Terrell Hall. She will present her assessment of the recently donated Cline-Florencourt mansion on Greene Street. Historically important for many reasons, this house was also Flannery O'Connor's home during her time in high school and college. Gravel will...
Please join us Wednesday, March 11, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 to 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Robin O. Harris, professor emeriti of sociology and official biographer of Julia Flisch on "Why do you think you are here? The founding of GCSU."Times Talk at Georgia College is celebrating 20 continuous years as the first in the nation college weekly facilitated campus-wide conversation series on current and significant...
