To say something ‘has legs’ means it has longevity and staying power. That surely fits millipedes then, because they’ve been around forever. Thought to be earth’s first creature to leave water and breathe on land—the creeping, burrowing arthropods are essential for healthy soil and forests. Then there are those legs. Lots of them. Their legs help millipedes forage and feed, making them the ultimate composters—nature’s No. 1 soldier in waste management. They’re responsible for breaking...
The 2023 GCSU Nutcracker dancers visited with senior citizens at the Milledgeville Fellowship assisted-living home Wednesday evening, Nov. 22. They brought some Nutcracker cheer to the residents there, as they do each year. The Sugarplum Fairy, Snow Queen, Clara and the Prince, plus the musical theater class, performed dances for them. Afterwards, the dancers stayed and visited with residents, enjoying light refreshments. A good time was had by all! Shows are at 7 p.m. Dec. 8-9 and...
An essay written by Dr. Kerry Neville, associate professor of English and coordinator of the Master's in Fine Arts program at Georgia College & State University, is included in a book that won the "2023 An Post Irish Book Award" for Best Irish-Published Book of the Year. The book, “Sunday Miscellany: A Companion, 2018-2023," was edited by Sarah Binchy of RTÉ radio's Sunday Miscellany Program and published by New Island Books. Neville’s essay, "Riverkeeper," was part of this book collection...
Dr. Omolola Ologunorisa, LT lecturer in Geography and Geographic Information Science (GIS), was awarded a Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship for 2023. She devoted her time and expertise to serve the College of Humanities and Culture, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria (UNIOSUN) where she presented seminars on GIS curricula and applications, as well as mentored graduate students in the digital humanities. Dr. Ologunorisa also collaborated with Professor Olukoya Ogen of Osun State...
With all new costumes, Georgia College & State University celebrates its 27th annual production of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s beloved 1892 two-act classical ballet “The Nutcracker.” Shows are Friday through Sunday, Dec. 8-10, in Russell Auditorium. The Russian ballet has become a staple in many holiday celebrations. The fairytale follows the festivities of a family and their Christmas tree, and a young girl dreams of her handsome Nutcracker coming to life and waging battle with an...
With all new costumes, Georgia College & State University celebrates its 27th annual production of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s beloved 1892 two-act classical ballet “The Nutcracker.” Shows are Friday through Sunday, Dec. 8-10, in Russell Auditorium. The Russian ballet has become a staple in many holiday celebrations. The fairytale follows the festivities of a family and their Christmas tree, and a young girl dreams of her handsome Nutcracker coming to life and waging battle with an...
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The Baldwin County School District’s Program for Exceptional Children, in collaboration with the Georgia College Music Therapy Clinic and Music Therapy Program, cordially invites the community to join them for, "All Originals!" This special concert, showcasing the incredible talents of students from BCSD's Program for Exceptional Children (PEC), will take place at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at Oak Hill Middle School. The "All Originals!" concert is the culmination of an ongoing collaboration...
The Baldwin County School District’s Program for Exceptional Children, in collaboration with the Georgia College Music Therapy Clinic and Music Therapy Program, cordially invites the community to join them for, "All Originals!" This special concert, showcasing the incredible talents of students from BCSD's Program for Exceptional Children (PEC), will take place at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at Oak Hill Middle School. The "All Originals!" concert is the culmination of an ongoing collaboration...
