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World Poetry Day Open Mic: Celebrate the Global Power of Verse

Event Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Join us on Tuesday, March 10, for an early celebration of World Poetry Day, as the official date falls during Spring Break this year. The goal is to create a space where voices from across campus can share creative expression and engage with the rich traditions of world poetry. Enjoy a mix of planned readings and open-mic slots for anyone in our campus community who feels inspired to share in the moment. Event DetailsWhen: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. (Click here to...

Feeling stressed? Check out our sensory kits!

Announcement Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Take a Break, Reduce Stress!Midterms are here, and we’ve got just what you need: Sensory Kits designed to help you relax and recharge. Each kit includes calming tools like a Buddha board, white noise machine, fidget items and more.Available now at the Ina Dillard Russell Library for 7-day checkout. Stop by and grab yours today - your mind will thank you!

Times Talk Wednesday, Feb. 18, noon-12:50 p.m. in Pat Peterson Museum Education Room with Dr. Matheson Sanchez, assistant professor of Criminal Justice on "Federal Agents, Use of Force and Police Legitimacy"

Announcement Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Please join us this Wednesday, Feb. 18, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 to 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Matheson Sanchez, assistant professor of Criminal Justice on "Federal Agents, Use of Force and Police Legitimacy."The following article may be referenced during the discussion: "‘It’s All Just Going Down the Toilet’: Police Chiefs Fume at ICE Tactics"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/us/its-all-just-going-down-the-toilet-police-chiefs-fume-at-ice-tactics.html?unlocked_article_code=1.K1A.pG5D.o5Rl4iPa8N6F&smid=url-share.Times...

Event Wednesday, February 18, 2026

TODAY: Student Success Workshop for faculty, staff, students

Announcement Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Office of Student Success & Career Development invites you to attend the next session in our Student Success Series, "Retention is Everyone’s Job: What the Data Shows and What We Can Do" on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room.The campus community is invited to participate in an interactive session focused on understanding current student enrollment and retention trends and identifying actionable strategies to support student persistence. During...

Southern Gothic Lecture Series, Kendra Hamilton, "Voodoo, Hoodoo and the Gullah Geechee People at the Nation's Founding."

Announcement Thursday, February 12, 2026

For the second annual Southern Gothic Lecture Series, Dr. Kendra Hamilton will give a lecture titled "Hoodoo, Voodoo and The Gullah Geechee People at the Nation's Founding." This is great context for the Ryan Coogler film Sinners. The lecture will take place Feb. 26 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room, 221 North Clarke Street, Georgia College & State University campus, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061. It's free and open to the public. A reception and book-signing...

Southern Gothic Lecture Series, Kendra Hamilton, "Voodoo, Hoodoo and the Gullah Geechee People at the Nation's Founding."

Event Thursday, February 26, 2026

For the second annual Southern Gothic Lecture Series, Dr. Kendra Hamilton will give a lecture titled "Hoodoo, Voodoo and The Gullah Geechee People at the Nation's Founding." This is great context for the Ryan Coogler film Sinners. The lecture will take place in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room, 221 North Clarke Street, Georgia College & State University campus, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061. It's free and open to the public. A reception and book-signing will follow. This series...

Success & Retention Series, Retention Is Everyone’s Job: What the Data Shows and What We Can Do

Event Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Office of Student Success & Career Development invites you to attend the next session in our Student Success & Retention Series, Retention Is Everyone’s Job: What the Data Shows and What We Can Do on Thursday, February 14,2026 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room.Faculty and staff are invited to participate in an interactive session focused on understanding current student enrollment and retention trends and identifying actionable strategies to support...

Student Success & Retention Series, Retention Is Everyone’s Job: What the Data Shows and What We Can Do

Event Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Office of Student Success & Career Development invites you to attend the next session in our Student Success & Retention Series, Retention Is Everyone’s Job: What the Data Shows and What We Can Do on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room.Faculty and staff are invited to participate in an interactive session focused on understanding current student enrollment and retention trends and identifying actionable strategies to support...

Times Talk Wednesday, Feb. 11, noon-12:50 p.m. in Russell Library Pat Peterson Museum Education Room with Dean Dr. Shaundra Walker on "Black History: Whose responsibility is it to collect and preserve it?"

Announcement Monday, February 9, 2026

Please join us this Wednesday, Feb. 11, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 to 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dean of the University Library and Professor of Library Science Dr. Shaundra Walker on "Black History: Whose responsibility is it to collect and preserve it?"The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: A Mecca for Black History Turns 100: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/arts/schomburg-black-culture-nypl.html?smid=url-share.New...

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