The Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference (GURC) is a multidisciplinary conference open to undergraduate students from Higher Education institutions within Georgia. GURC welcomes research and creative activities from all fields. Students with accepted abstracts are expected to attend and present in person at the conference. Abstract due: Friday, Sept. 29, 2024 Decision date: Oct. 8, 2024Submission portal (click for information) - 200 (1200 characters)Conference dates: Nov. 8-9,...
Lambda Pi Eta's Sigma Nu chapter is proud to host newspaper extraordinaire Caleb Slinkard, Sept. 27, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. in Terrell Hall. A mix of presentation, interaction and conversation; all are invited to join. Slinkard is executive editor for The Georgia Trust for Local News and managing editor of The Macon Melody.
JamBand is an all-abilities band for teens ages 12-18. This band exists to provide accessible opportunities for teenagers of various abilities and learning styles to have successful music experiences. The group will meet once a week for 50 minutes for eight weeks. Participants will receive one-on-one instruction on the instrument of their choice, as well as learn to play in a band. Instruments are provided on campus, but having personal instruments at home to practice on is recommended.Participants...
JamBand is an all-abilities band for teens ages 12-18. This band exists to provide accessible opportunities for teenagers of various abilities and learning styles to have successful music experiences. The group will meet once a week for 50 minutes for eight weeks. Participants will receive one-on-one instruction on the instrument of their choice, as well as learn to play in a band. Instruments are provided on campus, but having personal instruments at home to practice on is recommended.Participants...
The International Literature Festival Berlin is one of the most important literature festivals in the world. Every year in September, the festival brings international authors together in Berlin for book premieres, readings and panel discussions. At the festival, literature enthusiasts have the extraordinary opportunity to gain curated insights into the fascinating world of literature - and have been doing so for over 20 years. Dr. Chika Unigwe, whose works have been translated into...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Associate Dean of Students Dr. Jennifer Graham, Associate Professor of Music Dr. Dana Gorzelany-Mostak, Associate Professor of English Dr. Kerry Neville and Professor of Marketing Dr. Joanna Schwartz on "Gender and the 2024 U.S. Presidential election: Interdisciplinary perspectives."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: https://news.berkeley.edu/2024/08/15/kamala-harris-hidden-foe-pervasive-bias-against-powerful-middle-aged-women/https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4865631-harris-campaign-biases/https://source.washu.edu/2024/08/washu-expert-how-gender-bias-influences-perceptions-votes-in-elections/https://www.salon.com/2024/09/12/taylor-swifts-childless-cat-lady-endorsement-of-kamala-harris-exposes-what-maga-men-fear-most/Next...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Associate Dean of Students Dr. Jennifer Graham, Associate Professor of Music Dr. Dana Gorzelany-Mostak, Associate Professor of English Dr. Kerry Neville and Professor of Marketing Dr. Joanna Schwartz on "Gender and the 2024 U.S. Presidential election: Interdisciplinary perspectives."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: https://news.berkeley.edu/2024/08/15/kamala-harris-hidden-foe-pervasive-bias-against-powerful-middle-aged-women/https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4865631-harris-campaign-biases/https://source.washu.edu/2024/08/washu-expert-how-gender-bias-influences-perceptions-votes-in-elections/https://www.salon.com/2024/09/12/taylor-swifts-childless-cat-lady-endorsement-of-kamala-harris-exposes-what-maga-men-fear-most/Next...
Join Environmental Science Club for Conservation Night Sept. 18 at 6:30 p.m. in A&S 240. We'll discuss the conservation of wildlife, water, energy, soil and ecosystems. Can't wait to see everyone there!
You are invited to the first International Coffee Hour of the 2024-25 academic year. Our theme for this coffee hour is a World Languages & Cultures Scavenger Hunt. Drop in any time between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to enjoy snacks and yummy Blackbird drinks (while supplies last) and grab a partner (or two) to complete our scavenger hunt. Have some fun while learning more about our department and its resources. (Completion of the scavenger hunt fulfills one intercultural event for students...
