At 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, Georgia College & State University will host the 8th Annual William Harvey Address, an endowed lecture series on medicine and society, in the Arts & Sciences Auditorium. Dr. Robert Swerlick will give a talk on “Cancer Overdiagnosis: Lessons from the Melanoma Epidemic.” Swerlick is a professor in the dermatology department at Emory University’s School of Medicine. He is also chair of the DataDerm Oversight Committee, which is part of the American Academy...
At 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, Georgia College & State University will host its 8th Annual William Harvey Address, an endowed lecture series on medicine and society, in the Arts & Sciences Auditorium. Dr. Robert Swerlick will give a talk on “Cancer Overdiagnosis: Lessons from the Melanoma Epidemic.” Swerlick is a professor in the dermatology department at Emory University’s School of Medicine. He is also chair of the DataDerm Oversight Committee, which is part of the American Academy...
Tri Beta is excited to partner with the National Marrow Donor Program, formerly known as Be the Match, for an upcoming bone marrow donor registration drive, and we need your help to make it a success! We’re looking for volunteers to join us at various tabling stations across campus during our two-day event. Tabling will take place on Oct. 22 -23 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Volunteers will assist in registering people for the national bone marrow donor database by collecting cheek swabs—helping...
Join the Gardening Club at Comfort Farms on Oct. 18 from 3 until 5 p.m. to volunteer in the farm's gardens! This event can be used for community service credit in GivePulse with the Gardening Club. A carpool is available in the club GroupMe and via the link in our club Instagram bio: @gcsu.gardeningclub.
Join Gardening Club at Comfort Farms on October 18th from 3:00-5:00pm to volunteer in the farm's gardens! This event can be used for community service credit in GivePulse for Gardening Club! Carpool is available in the club GroupMe and via the link in our club Instagram bio @gcsu.gardeningclub
Join Gardening Club on Friday, October 18th, from 3:00-5:00pm at Comfort Farms! We will be volunteering in their gardens, and you can submit these hours for community service credit in GivePulse with Gardening Club! Carpool is available in the club GroupMe and can be accessed in our club bio on Instagram @gcsu.gardeningclub
Join Gardening Club on Friday, October 18th, from 3:00-5:00pm at Comfort Farms! We will be volunteering in their gardens, and you can submit these hours for community service credit in GivePulse with Gardening Club! Carpool is available in the club GroupMe and can be accessed in our club bio on Instagram @gcsu.gardeningclub
Not threatened by a typhoon promising to skirt the country, Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Kristine White led a team of students to study the coral reefs of Okinawa, Japan, this summer.Amid the pristine, blue-green waters were fish and corals of many colors, all part of vibrant reefs full of life.“I love the water, I love the ocean, and so being there was my favorite part,” said senior biology major Kali Holierhoek, who has a concentration in marine biology. “Swimming around and...
For Georgia College & State University senior Sydney Irons, persistence paid off in the form of a summer internship with Red Top Mountain State Park in Acworth, Georgia—part of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. This year was Irons' second with the state park system and her first with a new title: naturalist intern.“I’m responsible for creating public programs and interacting with the public,” Irons, an environmental science major, said. “Whenever someone’s got a question,...
Since the dawn of time, people have feared, fought and sought to control fire.According to USA Today, fires are currently burning in Oregon, Washington, Montana, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico. Just last week, 5,000 people fled the west Canadian town of Jasper. Before summer began—almost 90,000 acres of Californian grassland burned—15 times more than a year ago.Even in Russia’s far east, a jaw-dropping 12.8 million acres of forest today are being scorched.Fortunately, no wildfires...
