Arts & Sciences

GCSU Department of Public Safety, along with our partners from the FBI, GBI, BCSO and MPD, will be conducting ALERTT Active Shooter training next week.The training will take place Monday, Jan. 6, through Thursday, Jan. 9, starting at 8 a.m. and running to 5 p.m. in the Arts and Science Building.  We will be confined to the first and second floor on the north end of the building in classrooms, and away from the office areas.Training areas will also be adequately marked and partitioned...

Faculty and staff are encouraged to take advantage of an excellent training opportunity that could help save a life. As a five-year initiative of the QEP, we aim to have 50% of all faculty and staff trained in a gatekeeper/suicide prevention program by the end of Year 5 (2029). Question Persuade Refer is an evidence-based, nationally recognized training appropriate for all adults to learn techniques and language to intervene in a crisis. You can learn more about the training on the...

Swing by the Writing Center (A&S 2-56A) this Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. for quick, no-appointment-needed feedback on your final papers. Whether it's grammar, organization or citations, our tutors are here to help you shine. Don’t stress—drop in and let’s wrap up the semester strong!No appointment necessary—just drop in. We can't wait to see you there!

Are you interested in pursuing a career in public service, including work for the government at the local, state or federal level, educational institutions, non-profit organizations or the armed forces? Come learn more about awards that can help you achieve your goals Nov. 18 at 5 p.m. in A&S 2-43. If you can't make it but are interested in learning more, please reach out to Anna Whiteside at anna.whiteside@gcsu.edu or 478-445-8598.

The Language Resource Center will host another Drop-in Board Game event on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 1 until 4:30 p.m. in the LRC (A&S 273). Bring a friend (or two) and have some fun practicing your French, German, Italian or Spanish by playing a game. Bananagrams, Guess Who? and Mexico-opoly will be available, as well as several bingo-style games and various card games. Come and enjoy a laidback time among friends!