Book Launch and Reading for Professor Peter Selgin's novel "A Boy's Guide to Outer Space," finalist for Georgia's 2025 Townsend for Fiction with MFA students Michael Sevcik and Tulasi AcharyaJan. 28, 2025Pat Peterson Museum Education RoomRussell Library 6:30-7:30 p.m.
By: Cindy O'DonnellIt’s been there 20 years — off the beaten path, away from the spotlight, in the basement of Herty Hall. It’s not celebrated or revered as much as it should be, except by those privileged to walk through its doors.Yet, it’s one of Georgia College & State University’s biggest outreaches to the public. The William P. Wall Museum of Natural History has given free tours to more than 96,000 visitors since opening in November of 2004. This includes more than 37,000 visits...
As of Jan. 1, 2025, Dr. Indiren Pillay, chair of the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, has transitioned into the role of interim dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Georgia College & State University. Dr. Pillay has extensive leadership experience and has served as a department chair since 2011, steadily increasing the number of faculty in his unit over the past 12 years. He also oversaw the establishment of the GCSU Aquatic Sciences Center, which launched...
Does your department or office need assistance with communication, promotion or publicity? A Mass Comm practicum student could help!Students in MSCM 2932 can assist on-campus departments and offices with a range of communication projects including: graphic design, short-form videography, digital media management including website content and social media channels, copywriting for blogs and press releases and much more. (Please remember that communication products must be approved...
Dr. Max Harleman (Department of Government and Sociology) was awarded a $100,000 “Resilient Energy Economies” grant from the Bezos Earth Fund and Resources for the Future. Dr. Harleman is a co-principal investigator on the grant along with Dr. Jeremy G. Weber (University of Pittsburgh), and they are collaborating with Dr. Katie Jo Black (Kenyon College) and Dr. Shawn McCoy (University of Nevada Las Vegas).Natural amenities, like clean streams and rivers, may play an important role...
The Georgia College & State University Jazz Band has hit an exciting milestone—our first-ever single, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, is now available on all streaming platforms! Released Dec. 6, 2024, this holiday classic is reimagined with a fresh, jazzy twist by senior music education major Preston Raburn, who also shines as the tenor sax soloist. The track was recorded in November, brought to life by recording engineer Bryce Raburn’s masterful mixing, which beautifully captures the...
Does your department or office need assistance with communication, promotion or publicity? A Mass Comm practicum student could help!Students in MSCM 2932 can assist on-campus departments and offices with a range of communication projects including: graphic design, short-form videography, digital media management including website content and social media channels, copywriting for blogs and press releases and much more. (Please remember that communication products must be approved...
The new audio production certificate is an interdisciplinary certificate between the Georgia College & State University Department of Communication and Department of Music. This five-course certificate program is designed for individuals who want a practical foundation in audio production. Students explore the basics of radio broadcasting, podcasting, acoustics, sound editing and design, mixing, recording and apply this knowledge with the creation of quality audio projects at a professional...
by Kylie Rowe, University Communications Student Assistant and SwiftieA new anthology of 113 poems inspired by the chairwoman of The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift, is released today and features the work “Auld Lang Syne” by Dr. Kerry Neville, interim co-chair and associate professor of English at Georgia College & State University.“Invisible Strings,” referencing one of Swift’s songs from the album “Folklore,” is currently available to order as a hardcover, e-book or audiobook.Kristie...
Middle East Film and Speaker Series will host its final event on Dec. 4 at 5 p.m.We will be showing the film "Curse of Mesopotamia." We will be joined by Dr. Edith Szanto from the University of Alabama.Popcorn and soda will be provided.
