Starting in May, a travel program about the beauty of Georgia—created by Georgia College & State University’s Professor of Instructional Technology Chris Greer—will be aired to more than 55 million homes nationally on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) channel. The show, “View Finders,” already had two popular seasons on Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB.) PBS is picking up Greer’s second season. It was filled with the natural magnificence and ecology of Georgia—featuring dramatic...
Dr. Sayo Fakayode, chair of Georgia College & State University’s Department of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy, has a new peer-reviewed publication with the U.S. Foods and Drug Administration. Fakayode was one of 14 scholarly authors from several universities across the United States who collaborated on “Microplastics: Challenges, toxicity, spectroscopic and real-time detection methods.” The paper discusses the “global microplastic (MP) pollution epidemic” caused by increasing amounts...
The United States Composting Council (USCC) recently approved the newly formed Georgia Composting Council (GACC) with Georgia College & State University’s Chief Sustainability Officer Lori Hamilton serving as a founding board member and treasurer. Georgia is the 16th state in the nation to have a composting council. “Being part of this new state chapter provides GCSU, its faculty, staff and students with a new network of resources,” Hamilton said. “GCSU represents the next generation...
Prepare to have your world shaken by Georgia College & State University’s spring musical, “We Will Rock You.” It follows a group of revolutionaries in a dystopian world devoid of music who seek to free their apocalyptic society with hits by the British rock band, Queen. The production will be in Russell Auditorium Feb. 28 through March 3. “This play takes place 300 years in the future,” said director and associate professor of theatre, Amy Pinney. “So, humanity has changed. There is...
Lizzy Galloway, double bass Dr. Hue Jang, piano Friday, April 5, 2024, 8:30 p.m. Max Noah Recital Hall and live streamed on facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment
Prepare to have your world shaken by Georgia College & State University’s spring musical, “We Will Rock You.” It follows a group of revolutionaries in a dystopian world devoid of music who seek to free their apocalyptic society with hits by the British rock band, Queen. The production will be in Russell Auditorium Feb. 28 through March 3. “This play takes place 300 years in the future,” said director and associate professor of theatre, Amy Pinney. “So, humanity has changed. There is...
Prepare to have your world shaken by Georgia College & State University’s spring musical, “We Will Rock You.” It follows a group of revolutionaries in a dystopian world devoid of music who seek to free their apocalyptic society with hits by the British rock band, Queen. The production will be in Russell Auditorium Feb. 28 through March 3. “This play takes place 300 years in the future,” said director and associate professor of theatre, Amy Pinney. “So, humanity has changed. There is...
Prepare to have your world shaken by Georgia College & State University’s spring musical, “We Will Rock You.” It follows a group of revolutionaries in a dystopian world devoid of music who seek to free their apocalyptic society with hits by the British rock band, Queen. The production will be in Russell Auditorium Feb. 28 through March 3. “This play takes place 300 years in the future,” said director and associate professor of theatre, Amy Pinney. “So, humanity has changed. There is...
Friday, March 8, Georgia College & State University’s Jazz Band presents “Tuneful Jazz” at 7:30 p.m. in Russell Auditorium. The band consists of 15 students on trombone, trumpet, piano, guitar bass and “trap set”—drums, cymbals and other percussion instruments. This year’s concert is a joyful combination of uplifting tunes like Hoagy Carmichael’s “The Nearness of You” and Ted Nash’s timeless, childhood classic “Old MacDonald.” Whistle all the way home, unable to forget other great...
