Russell Library

Event    Wednesday, February 22, 2023
The Student Research Circle will meet on February 22nd at 6pm in the Library Atrium.  Join us to discuss undergraduate research on campus and eat some pizza with new friends! All disciplines are welcome! The Research Circle will meet again in March on Wednesday, March 22. For more information, contact Dr. S at murace@gcsu.edu
Event    Monday, February 20, 2023
Join the Georgia College Speech & Debate Team, the Department of Communication, and the Department of History and Geography as we welcome R. Jarrod Atchison, PhD to the Georgia College campus. Dr. Atchison is Associate Professor of Communication and John Kevin Medica Director of Debate at Wake Forest University; He is co-author of We Are Not One People: Secession and Separatism in American Politics since 1776 (Oxford University Press, 2022) and serves as President of the American Forensics...
Announcement    Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Join us this Wednesday February 15 at noon in 241 Russell Library for an informative and engaging discussion facilitated by Dr. Brent Evans, Associate Professor of Economics on “Do stock market simulation games build financial literacy?” The following background article may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read it ahead of time or during the discussion; https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-teenagers-really-learn-from-stock-market-games-11648220833 Times Talk at Georgia...
Event    Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Join us this Wednesday February 15 at noon in 241 Russell Library for an informative and engaging discussion facilitated by Dr. Brent Evans, Associate Professor of Economics on “Do stock market simulation games build financial literacy?” The following background article may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read it ahead of time or during the discussion; https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-teenagers-really-learn-from-stock-market-games-11648220833 Times Talk at Georgia...
Announcement    Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Russell Library now has two databases active for trial and evaluation, through March 12.  These are listed in our database menu and in GALILEO, along with links to the feedback forms.  Please take a look, and provide feedback.  In the case of the newspaper database, it will help to know which specific newspapers are most useful for the curriculum, as they’re packaged in different sets.   British Library Newspapers (Trial) Sourced from the extensive holdings of the British Library,...
Announcement    Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Join us in 241 Russell Library for an informative and engaging discussion facilitated by visiting scholar Dr. Jenna Hanchey, Assistant Professor of  Rhetoric at Arizona State University on “Aid Without Saviorism: How Do We Help In Other Countries In Ethical Ways?”   The following background article may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read it ahead of time or during the discussion;  https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/07/31/897773274/u-s-missionary-with-no-medical-training-settles-suit-over-child-deaths-at-her-ce...
Event    Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Join us in 241 Russell Library for an informative and engaging discussion facilitated by visiting scholar Dr. Jenna Hanchey, Assistant Professor of  Rhetoric at Arizona State University on “Aid Without Saviorism: How Do We Help In Other Countries In Ethical Ways?”   The following background article may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read it ahead of time or during the discussion;  https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/07/31/897773274/u-s-missionary-with-no-medical-training-settles-suit-over-child-deaths-at-her-ce...
Announcement    Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Join President Cox in Celebrating the Special Collections Expansion and Rare Book Room Grand Opening.