The Criminal Justice program in the Department of Government and Sociology is hosting the annual Justice Week April 6 - 13. There are a variety of events for the Georgia College & State University and Milledgeville community. All events are free and open to the public. Please email Dr. Alesa Liles for more information. Tuesday, April 7, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. "ICE & Us: Understanding the Local Impact" in Magnolia BallroomJoin us for a moderated discussion examining how Immigration and...
The criminal justice program in the Department of Government and Sociology is hosting the annual Justice week April 6 - 13. There are a variety of events for the Georgia College & State University and Milledgeville community. All events are free and open to the public. Please email Dr. Alesa Liles for more information. Tuesday, April 7, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. "ICE & Us: Understanding the Local Impact" in Magnolia BallroomJoin us for a moderated discussion examining how Immigration and...
April is National Second Chance Month to raise awareness about the obstacles millions of American's face when they have a criminal record. As many as one in three Americans have a criminal record leading to barriers in housing, employment, education and more. This re-entry simulation, developed by the Department of Justice, simulates what it is like to be released from prison. You will experience the opportunities and obstacles faced by the formerly incarcerated as you try to reintegrate...
April is National Second Chance Month to raise awareness about the obstacles millions of American's face when they have a criminal record. As many as one in three Americans have a criminal record leading to barriers in housing, employment, education and more. This re-entry simulation, developed by the Department of Justice, simulates what it is like to be released from prison. You will experience the opportunities and obstacles faced by the formerly incarcerated as you try to reintegrate...
Please join us this Wednesday, April 1, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Brian Newsome, dean of the Honors College and professor of History on "From Purpose to Trauma: Remembering World War I." The discussion will focus on the evolution of understandings of World War I among wartime and postwar novelists (most of them veterans) — from ascribing some sort of purpose to the war (while...
Prepare to be amazed as you listen to Georgia College & State University’s refined, student writers read excerpts from their creative works at the Margaret Harvin Wilson Writing Award Ceremony. The celebration takes place Tuesday, March 31, at 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room. Refreshments will be served.Each finalist will receive a certificate and cash award. They will also be recognized on Front Page — GCSU’s online news source and in their hometown newspapers.This...
Prepare to be amazed as you listen to Georgia College & State University’s refined, student writers read excerpts from their creative works at the Margaret Harvin Wilson Writing Award Ceremony. The celebration takes place Tuesday, March 31, at 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room. Refreshments will be served.Each finalist will receive a certificate and cash award. They will also be recognized on Front Page — GCSU’s online news source and in their hometown newspapers.This...
Please join us this Wednesday, April 1, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Brian Newsome, dean of the Honors College and professor of History on "From Purpose to Trauma: Remembering World War I." The discussion will focus on the evolution of understandings of World War I among wartime and postwar novelists (most of them veterans) — from ascribing some sort of purpose to the war (while...
By Ian Wesselhoff On March 25, retired professor Dr. Karen Berman came back to Georgia College & State University to discuss her new work, “Stories of the Holocaust: Art for Healing and Renewal,” a two-volume set consisting of stories that demonstrate how the arts have been, and can be, used to combat hate. Berman spent 12 years as chair and artistic director for the Department of Theatre & Dance, and she has directed over 150 productions in her career. She started working on these...
Nan has decided to teach her abusive husband Kyle a lesson. With the help of her friend Simon (acting as her emotional -- and actual -- cheerleader) and a stripper named Sweetheart, she tapes Kyle to a chair and forces him to watch as they reenact scenes from their painful past. For their final masterpiece, they plan to cover the room in meat and honey so Kyle will be mauled by a bear. Through this night of emotional trials and ridiculous theatrics, Nan and Kyle are both freed from...
