Russell Library

Event    Thursday, April 10, 2025
The Flannery O’Connor Institute for the Humanities presents a poetry reading in celebration of Sarah Gordon’s new poetry collection, "Six White Horses," published by Mercer University Press. This event is free and open to the public. Sarah Gordon is the author of widely published poems and two previous collections of poetry: "Distances" and "The Lost Thing" as well as "Flannery O’Connor: The Obedient Imagination" and "A Literary Guide to Flannery O’Connor’s Georgia." Gordon is professor...
Peacock feather motif frames information about Sarah Gordon's visit to read her poetry
Announcement    Monday, March 24, 2025
Please join us for The COMM Faculty Showcase on Tuesday, March 25, at 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room. This event showcases some of the diverse work of our communication faculty—including speeches, performances, short film screenings and more. This is a great opportunity to see the breadth of what our department offers and promises to be an entertaining hour with something for everybody. If you have any questions, please e-mail Dr. Colin Whitworth at colin.whitworth@gcsu.edu. 
Event    Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Dear Faculty, Staff and Students,Please join us for The COMM Faculty Showcase on Tuesday, March 25, at 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room. This event showcases some of the diverse work of our communication faculty—including speeches, performances, short film screenings and more. This is a great opportunity to see the breadth of what our department offers and promises to be an entertaining hour with something for everybody. If you have any questions, please e-mail Dr...
Announcement    Monday, March 10, 2025
Please join us this Wednesday, March 12, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dept. of Communication Instructor and Director of Public Affairs Amanda Respess on "Modern Misogyny and the Trajectory of Women's Rights." In 2025, women outnumber men at American colleges and in the college-educated work force. And more Gen Z women say they are feminists than any other generation. Yet we are in a period of backlash against women’s...
Event    Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Please join us this Wednesday, March 12, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dept. of Communication Instructor and Director of Public Affairs Amanda Respess on "Modern Misogyny and the Trajectory of Women's Rights." In 2025, women outnumber men at American colleges and in the college-educated work force. And more Gen Z women say they are feminists than any other generation. Yet we are in a period of backlash against women’s...
Announcement    Monday, March 3, 2025
Please join us this Wednesday, March 5, in Russell Library, room 241, from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Georgia College & State University Public Health Lecturer Helen DuPree and sophomore history and philosophy major Chloe Melton on "Rethinking BMI (Body Mass Index): History, Health and the Future of Weight and Well-Being."The following article may be referred to during the discussion if you would like to read it ahead of time: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/health/bmi-obesity-definition.html.Times...
Event    Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Please join us this Wednesday, March 5, in Russell Library, room 241, from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Georgia College & State University Public Health Lecturer Helen DuPree and sophomore history and philosophy major Chloe Melton on "Rethinking BMI (Body Mass Index): History, Health and the Future of Weight and Well-Being."The following article may be referred to during the discussion if you would like to read it ahead of time: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/health/bmi-obesity-definition.html.Times...
Announcement    Monday, March 3, 2025
Visiting Writers SeriesJames Kimbrell: Generative Workshop for students, Q&A, Reading and a Craft Talk. Opening the event for James Kimbrell are MFA students Kai Beck and Christina Faber.
Event    Monday, March 10, 2025
Monday, March 103:30 - 4:45 p.m. Generative Workshop for students5:30 - 6 p.m.  Q&A moderated by Dr. Kerry James Evans6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  Reading Opening the event for James Kimbrell are MFA students Kai Beck and Christina Faber Tuesday, March 1112:30 - 1:45 p.m. Craft Talk 
Announcement    Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Please join us this  Wednesday, Feb. 26, in Russell Library room 241 from 12 to 12:50 pm for this week's Times Talk facilitated by sophomore MSCM major Amy Bishop and Associate Professor of Communication and Exec. Director of the School of Continuing and Professional Studies  Angela Criscoe on "Disconnect to Reconnect: The Power of Living Beyond Social Media."The following articles may be referred to during the discussion:Luddite teens don't want your likeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/15/style/teens-social-media.html?unlocked_article_code=1.x04.3W2K.HfleWn2fOOgG&smid=url-shareNow...