Academic Outreach

Science Camp 2023:  The Science of Mysteries!!
Announcement    Friday, March 24, 2023
Parents, mark your calendars!  GCSU Academic Outreach and the Science Education Center's Science Camp registration is now open!   This year's student-chosen theme is Mysteries.  During this academic camp we will explore the unknown, look into the past, solve a few mysteries and have fun with science all day!  Camps are 8:00a - 5:00p M-F.  Location is TBD.  M-TH will be at a location on Campus (Centennial Center or Chappell Hall) and Friday will be at Lake Laurel (GCSU's East Campus)...
Science Camp 2023:  The Science of Mysteries!!
Event    Monday, June 5, 2023
Parents, mark your calendars!  GCSU Academic Outreach and the Science Education Center's Science Camp registration is now open!   This year's student-chosen theme is Mysteries.  During this academic camp we will explore the unknown, look into the past, solve a few mysteries and have fun with science all day!  Camps are 8:00a - 5:00p M-F.  Location is TBD.  M-TH will be at a location on Campus (Centennial Center or Chappell Hall) and Friday will be at Lake Laurel (GCSU's East Campus)...
Science Camp 2023:  The Science of Mysteries!!
Announcement    Thursday, March 16, 2023
Parents, mark your calendars!  GCSU Academic Outreach and the Science Education Center's Science Camp is on the way!  This year's student-chosen theme is Mysteries.  During this academic camp we will explore the unknown, look into the past, solve a few mysteries and have fun with science all day!  Camps are 8:00a - 5:00p M-F.  Location is TBD.  M-TH will be at a location on Campus (Centennial Center or Chappell Hall) and Friday will be at Lake Laurel (GCSU's East Campus). Registration...
Science Camp 2023:  The Science of Mysteries!!
Event    Monday, June 5, 2023
Parents, mark your calendars!  GCSU Academic Outreach and the Science Education Center's Science Camp is on the way!  This year's student-chosen theme is Mysteries.  During this academic camp we will explore the unknown, look into the past, solve a few mysteries and have fun with science all day!  Camps are 8:00a - 5:00p M-F.  Location is TBD.  M-TH will be at a location on Campus (Centennial Center or Chappell Hall) and Friday will be at Lake Laurel (GCSU's East Campus). Registration...
GC Thirst for Knowledge: Paddle Down the Oconee: RESCHEDULED
Announcement    Tuesday, March 7, 2023
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.  TENTATIVE NEW DATE IS APRIL 15, 2023. CHECK FRONTPAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION SOON. Students are invited to join Academic Outreach, the Aquatic Sciences Center and the Outdoor Center as we learn about water quality, clean-up a bit and enjoy a relaxing paddle down the Oconee River Friday, March 10 from 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.!  Cost is $10 per person and will include boat rental, gear and light snacks.  you need only bring additional...
GC Thirst for Knowledge: Paddle Down the Oconee: RESCHEDULED
Event    Friday, March 10, 2023
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.  SEE YOU ON APRIL 15! Students are invited to join Academic Outreach, the Aquatic Sciences Center and the Outdoor Center as we learn about water quality, clean-up a bit and enjoy a relaxing paddle down the Oconee River Friday, March 10 from 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.!  Cost is $10 per person and will include boat rental, gear and light snacks.  you need only bring additional snacks, water bottle, change of clothes, Closed-toe heeled...
Georgia Adopt-a-Stream Monitoring
Event    Friday, February 17, 2023
Looking for an excuse to get some Vitamin D?  Join us this Friday (February 17) for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek out at Lake Laurel (9:00am - 10:00am), GC's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30am - 12:00pm).  No experience necessary!  Be sure to wear some closed-toed shoes that can get wet! We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams all while enjoying the beauty of GC's East Campus and...
Chemical Testing Kit and Champion Creek
Georgia Adopt-a-Stream Monitoring
Announcement    Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Looking for an excuse to get some Vitamin D?  Join us this Friday (February 17) for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek out at Lake Laurel (9:00am - 10:00am), GC's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30am - 12:00pm).  No experience necessary!  Be sure to wear some closed-toed shoes that can get wet! We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams all while enjoying the beauty of GC's East Campus and...
Georgia Adopt-a-Stream Monitoring event
Announcement    Friday, January 20, 2023
Want to learn more about water quality?  Join us this Friday (January 20) for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek out at Lake Laurel (9-1000), GC's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (1030-1200).  No experience necessary!  You need only bring yourself and wear closed toe shoes that can get wet   We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams all while enjoying the beauty of GC's East Campus and Andalusia...
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Students get feet wet adopting streams during winter break
News Story    Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Some Georgia College students will be doing a lot of streaming on winter break—but not the kind you do on Netflix. Home for the holidays, they’re not idle. Fifty students from all majors have turned ‘citizen scientist’ to monitor waterways in 26 counties across Georgia. They’ll make visual assessments, analyze chemical markers and log information to the state’s Adopt-A-Stream database. “This is truly a unique, cooperative and co-curricular experience that only a place like Georgia...
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