Georgia College & State University’s Creative Writing Program will host former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins Monday, March 4, for a reading and Q&A. Collins served back-to-back terms as poet laureate from 2001 to 2003. Collins will take part in a Q&A session from 4 to 4:45 p.m. in Arts & Sciences 140. He will also give a reading of his poetry from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the A&S auditorium, followed by a book signing. Called “the most popular poet in America” by New York Times editor...
Antionette Reames, ’12, discovered her zeal for art when she was seven, after an Orlando city bus encounter with a young rider who held a sketch book. “My mother and I noticed he kept looking at me,” Reames said. “She eventually walked over to ask, ‘Why do you keep staring at my daughter?’ He said that he was drawing a picture of me. I was sitting in a chair with my little teddy bear. When he showed us, I just knew that's what I wanted to do.” Years later, she did just that. Taking...
Lizzy Galloway, double bass Dr. Hue Jang, piano Friday, April 5, 2024, 8:30 p.m. Max Noah Recital Hall and live streamed on facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment
Hallie Thompson, mezzo-soprano Dr. Lev Ryabinin, piano Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 3 p.m. Max Noah Recital Hall and live streamed on facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment
This Maymester 2024, the Georgia College Department of Communication presents: "Inside Sports Broadcasting." This is a fully online Maymester course. This course has no class meetings. You can complete the work on your own time at home. Inside Sports Broadcasting will provide students with an overview of sports television broadcasting. Learn about the early years of sports TV, the founding of ESPN, how sports are produced for television and where sports broadcasting is heading next...
Sounds of the Spring needs volunteers to sell tickets and man the doors at the concerts. Volunteers will receive a free ticket to the event for before/after their shift. Sign up to volunteer HERE. A meeting for all volunteers will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Terrell 310.
WGUR's annual Sounds of the Spring Music Festival is this Friday starting at 8 p.m. going until 1 a.m. Eight bands are performing at Blackbird, Buffington's and Dungeon's and Daiquiris. Tickets are $16 in advance and $19 at the door. BUY TICKETS HERE! A portion of the profits will go to benefit the Life Enrichment Center.
Please join us on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room to celebrate the life and honor the memory of Dr. Louis M. Bourne. Dr. Bourne was an emeritus professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures and an accomplished poet and author. Alumni, students and faculty will pay tribute to him by reading a selection of poems from his book The Thought of Seeing.
Please join us Friday, March 1, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room to celebrate the life and honor the memory of Dr. Louis M. Bourne. Dr. Bourne was an emeritus professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures and an accomplished poet and author. Alumni, students and faculty will pay tribute to him by reading a selection of poems from his book The Thought of Seeing.