Russell Library

Event    Tuesday, March 26, 2024
The keynote lecture with Lauren Whitworth of Agnes Scott College will take place Tuesday, March 26, at 5 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room, located in the GCSU library. In her 1978 essay “Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power,” Audre Lorde avers, “[The erotic] has been made into the confused, the trivial, the psychotic, the plasticized sensation. For this reason, we have often turned away from the exploration and consideration of the erotic as a source of power and information”...
Announcement    Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Solar eclipse glasses for viewing the April 8 solar eclipse will be available in limited quantities courtesy of the Georgia College & State University Science Education Center and Department of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy Kaolin Endowed Chair from one of three options. 1) Students living in campus housing will have access to eclipse glasses as distributed by housing supervisors. 2) Students and staff members not affiliated with GCSU housing may obtain eclipse glasses at the Russell...
Announcement    Monday, March 11, 2024
Join us this Wednesday, March 13, from 12:00-12:50 p.m. in Russell Library, room 241 for Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Shaundra Walker, executive director of Russell Library and associate professor of Library Science on "Black Women's Quest for the Right to Vote as Seen Through the Life of Adella Hunt Logan."  In honor of Women's History Month, this talk will explore the topic of voting rights for Black women by highlighting the life and work of Adella Hunt Logan, a librarian, educator...
Event    Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Join us this Wednesday, March 13, from 12:00-12:50 p.m. in Russell Library, room 241 for Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Shaundra Walker, executive director of Russell Library and associate professor of Library Science on "Black Women's Quest for the Right to Vote as Seen Through the Life of Adella Hunt Logan."  In honor of Women's History Month, this talk will explore the topic of voting rights for Black women by highlighting the life and work of Adella Hunt Logan, a librarian, educator...
Announcement    Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Registration is now open for the spring 2024 Legislative Exams. Registration information can be found by visiting our website: www.gcsu.edu/testingcenter. The last day for legislative testing, including special administrations will be April 23, 2024.  If you have questions, please contact the Testing Center at 478-445-5016. 
Announcement    Monday, March 4, 2024
Join us this Wednesday, March 6, at noon in Russell Library room 241 for Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Harold Mock, director of Leadership Programs and assistant professor of History on "What's at stake in the U.S.-China relationship?" The following article may be referenced during the discussion;https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/30/opinion/china-us-cold-war.html?searchResultPosition=2. Next week's March 13 Times Talk will be facilitated by Dr. Shaundra Walker. Times Talk at Georgia...
Event    Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Join us this Wednesday, March 6, at noon in Russell Library room 241 for Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Harold Mock, director of Leadership Programs and assistant professor of History on "What's at stake in the U.S.-China relationship?" The following article may be referenced during the discussion;https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/30/opinion/china-us-cold-war.html?searchResultPosition=2. Next week's March 13 Times Talk will be facilitated by Dr. Shaundra Walker. Times Talk at Georgia...
Announcement    Monday, February 26, 2024
Join us this Wednesday, Feb. 28, at noon in Russell Library, room 241, for Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Jennifer Graham, associate dean of students for Student Inclusion and Belonging; Melissa Gerrior, assistant director of the Women's Center & LGBTQ+ Programs and CARE case manager; and Angela Criscoe, executive director, School of Professional and Continuing Studies on “Empowerment or Expectation? Unpacking the Strategy and Socialization behind Women’s Communication” The following...
Event    Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Join us this Wednesday, Feb. 28, at noon in Russell Library, room 241, for Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Jennifer Graham, associate dean of students for Student Inclusion and Belonging; Melissa Gerrior, assistant director of the Women's Center & LGBTQ+ Programs and CARE case manager; and Angela Criscoe, executive director, School of Professional and Continuing Studies on “Empowerment or Expectation? Unpacking the Strategy and Socialization behind Women’s Communication” The following...
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Event    Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Join us this Wednesday, Feb. 21, at noon in Russell Library room 241 for Times Talk facilitated by GCSU senior Political Science major Nicholas Wimbish on "Should presidents ever be immune from following the law?" The following articles may be referenced during the discussion; https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/06/us/politics/trump-immunity-appeals-court.html?searchResultPosition=3 https://www.nytimes.com/article/trump-investigations-civil-criminal.html https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/01/02/us/politics/trump-ballot-removal-map.html...