Inside Sports Broadcasting will provide students with an overview of sports television broadcasting. Topics covered include the early years of sports television, the founding of ESPN and its impact on sports telecasts, how sporting events are produced for television, advertising’s influence on the business of sports broadcasting and the political and cultural impact on sports.This course is 100% online. Four weeks in May. No live or scheduled course sessions. Complete weekly classwork...
by Kristen SimpsonClass of 2020 alumna Nicole Hooks is living her dream as a forensic toxicologist for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. While earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Hooks built her lab experience portfolio by completing original research with her faculty mentor, Dr. Catrena Lisse, and volunteering for the Georgia College Science Education Center.Hooks is certified in blood-alcohol analysis so she can run samples and analyze evidence for the GBI’s Division...
The Digital Humanities Collaborative is thrilled to announce that for the fourth consecutive year, we will award students with prize money for outstanding presentations of digital humanities scholarship at Research Day. We encourage students to submit proposals for posters and oral papers to be presented in our special sessions. Research may be completed or in progress. For examples of past student DH projects, see our showcase. Proposals may be submitted until March 3 through the...
As part of the Provost Visting Scholars program, Dr. John Belk will visit Georgia College & State University to discuss Writing Across the Curriculum, strengthening the Composition Program and writing poetry. The entire university community is invited to join the English Department at the following events:Tuesday, Feb. 11 9 a.m.: Public presentation on Writing Across the Curriculum (A&S Auditorium)2 p.m.: Faculty workshop on Writing Across the Curriculum (CTL Classroom) Wednesday,...
Reproductive Justice Across Time: Honoring the Legacies of Black Midwifery Care in Modern PracticeThis lecture integrates lived experience, historical context, and contemporary challenges in midwifery care, particularly focusing on its implications for racially minoritized birthing communities who encounter disproportionate risks.Guests speaker Rose E. Archer holds a Master of Divinity from Duke University and a Master of Science in Sociology from Florida State University. She is currently...
Reproductive Justice Across Time: Honoring the Legacies of Black Midwifery Care in Modern PracticeThis lecture integrates lived experience, historical context and contemporary challenges in midwifery care, particularly focusing on its implications for racially minoritized birthing communities who encounter disproportionate risks.Guests speaker Rose E. Archer holds a Master of Divinity from Duke University and a Master of Science in Sociology from Florida State University. She is currently...
The O'Connor Institute is continuing the Inaugural Southern Gothic Lectures Series! Join us for this interdisciplinary series of discussions among the fields of literature, environmental studies and southern studies.Teresa A. Goddu is professor of English at Vanderbilt University. She's the author of Gothic America: Narrative, History and Nation (Columbia University Press) and Selling Antislavery: Abolition and Mass Media in Antebellum America (University of Pennsylvania Press). Her...
The O'Connor Institute is kicking off the Inaugural Southern Gothic Lectures Series! Join us for this interdisciplinary series of discussions among the fields of literature, environmental studies and southern studies.Sara L. Crosby hails from an island off the coast of Louisiana. She's a professor of English at The Ohio State University at Marion where she teaches classes on everything from early American literature to pop culture to environmental writing. She has authored two monographs...
The O'Connor Institute is kicking off the Inaugural Southern Gothic Lectures Series! Join us for this interdisciplinary series of discussions among the fields of literature, environmental studies and southern studies.Sara L. Crosby hails from an island off the coast of Louisiana. She's a professor of English at The Ohio State University at Marion where she teaches classes on everything from early American literature to pop culture to environmental writing. She has authored two monographs...