The Rural Studies Institute is hosting our upcoming virtual discussion series, "Feast for Thought, An Exploration of Food, Society and the Environment By Engaging the Public Liberal Arts," where we will explore this critical theme and its impact on our communities and the world.This virtual mid-day series will feature esteemed Georgia College & State University faculty who will share their personal and disciplinary journey and their exceptional expertise with this timely discussion...
The Rural Studies Institute is hosting our upcoming virtual discussion series, "Feast for Thought, An Exploration of Food, Society and the Environment By Engaging the Public Liberal Arts," where we will explore this critical theme and its impact on our communities and the world.This virtual mid-day series will feature esteemed Georgia College & State University faculty who will share their personal and disciplinary journey and their exceptional expertise with this timely discussion...
Please join us this Wednesday, Oct. 9, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12-12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by GCSU Associate Professor of Exercise Science Dr. Kelly Massey on "GLP-1 agonists for the win? How the obesity drug is changing the game."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read them beforehand:https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/well/mounjaro-zepbound-shortage-compounded-tirzepatide.html?searchResultPosition=1.https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/12/well/ozempic-fake-counterfeit-drugs.html?searchResultPosition=3Next...
Please join us this Wednesday, Oct. 9, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12-12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by GCSU Associate Professor of Exercise Science Dr. Kelly Massey on "GLP-1 agonists for the win? How the obesity drug is changing the game."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read them beforehand:https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/well/mounjaro-zepbound-shortage-compounded-tirzepatide.html?searchResultPosition=1.https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/12/well/ozempic-fake-counterfeit-drugs.html?searchResultPosition=3Next...
It's National Picture Book Month! The Flannery O'Connor Book Club with read and discuss two picture books based on O’Connor’s life: Acree Graham Macam and Natalie Nelson’s "The King of the Birds" and Amy Alznauer’s "The Strange Birds of Flannery O’Connor." We will meet in person at 2 p.m. at the Georgia Writers Museum in Eatonton and online via Zoom at 7 p.m. Sign up to get the Zoom link.
Join us on Zoom to with guest speakers Irwin Streight and Monica Miller to discuss O'Connor and music. Streight examines O'Connor's influence on the art and vision of multiple Grammy Award winners Bruce Springsteen, Lucinda Williams, R.E.M. and U2, along with celebrated songwriters Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, Sufjan Stevens, Mary Gauthier, Tom Waits and others. Miller presents about O'Connor's punk sensibility. Register at https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/6c77d07456884fa1b190dbce55a75d19.
