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Georgia College Leadership Programs Announces Must-Reads of 2025

Announcement Friday, March 14, 2025

Georgia College's Office of Leadership Programs today announced its "Must-Reads of 2025," a selection of twelve books designed to equip leaders with insights for navigating today's challenges. The collection spans contemporary works and classics. Each selection has been chosen for its relevance to leaders in 2025. "Our goal with this list is to offer twelve recommendations for our unique historical moment," says Dr. Harold Mock, director of leadership programs. "While many of these...

GCSU Leadership Programs to host Federal Judge

Announcement Wednesday, February 26, 2025

On Monday, March, at 5 p.m., Georgia College & State University Leadership Programs will host the Hon. Steve C. Jones, Senior United States District Court Judge. The event will mark the first in the Usery Forum on Leadership series for 2025.Steve C. Jones is a Senior United States District Court Judge, appointed by former President Barack Obama in 2011. In this role, he presides over cases that involve the United States government, the United States Constitution, federal laws, controversies...

GCSU Leadership Programs to host Federal Judge

Event Monday, March 3, 2025

On Monday, March 3, at 5 p.m., Georgia College & State University Leadership Programs will host the Hon. Steve C. Jones, Senior United States District Court Judge. The event will mark the first in the Usery Forum on Leadership series for 2025.Steve C. Jones is a Senior United States District Court Judge, appointed by former President Barack Obama in 2011. In this role, he presides over cases that involve the United States government, the United States Constitution, federal laws, controversies...

Collins and Morrow named Emerging Leaders

Announcement Monday, February 17, 2025

Morgan Collins and Mia Morrow have been named the 2025 Emerging Leaders of the Year by the Georgia College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honor society. Morgan Collins is a member of the class of 2027 and is studying chemistry and environmental science. He serves as a laboratory assistant for the Georgia College & State University Department of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy. Mia Morrow is a member of the class of 2027, studying business management and HR...

Alby and Speelman named Omicron Delta Kappa Award recipients

Announcement Friday, January 24, 2025

Dr. Cynthia J. Alby and Dr. Liz Speelman have been named the 2025 faculty award recipients by the Georgia College & State University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa. Alby, who is professor of teacher education, is the recipient of the Flisch-Harris Award for Leadership in the Cause of a Liberal Education. Speelman, who is senior lecturer in health and human performance and director of the Outdoor Center, is the recipient of the Paul Jahr Award for Civic Leadership and Commitment to Democratic...

Omicron Delta Kappa to induct new members

Announcement Wednesday, January 22, 2025

The Georgia College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa will welcome 20 new members Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. This year’s event will mark the 42nd Induction Convocation and Lecture and will be held in Max Noah Recital Hall, beginning, by tradition, at 7:14 p.m.Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honor society, recognizes superior leadership and exemplary character. Inductees have shown leadership in one or more of the following areas: Journalism and Rhetoric, Athletics, Community...

Invitation to submit a nomination for Omicron Delta Kappa's Emerging Leader of the Year

Announcement Tuesday, October 8, 2024

All members of the university community are invited to submit nominations for Omicron Delta Kappa’s Emerging Leader of the Year Award.Nominees must:have freshman or sophomore status,be in good academic standing,be making a positive impact on the community, andserve as role models for other Georgia College students. To nominate a deserving emerging leader, please complete this simple online form. Nominations should be a paragraph in length and should address how the nominee embodies...

GEM Program welcomes Class of 2024-25

Announcement Tuesday, October 1, 2024

The Georgia Education Mentorship program Identifies the next generation of Georgia’s leadersGEM has admitted 22 members into the class of 2024-25. Kassie ArpsMerritt BryantKatie CooperTommy CreekmoreJoe DubskyRaven GloverBarrett HaglerKathryn HallahanTyler HillBridget JohnsonGrace JonesMaddie MarcinkowskiKendall MorganSamantha PatonJared ReeseBrigitte RivardMatt RossNicole RubinKylee ThorntonPaige UsseryAbigail WatkinsDylan Welsh The GEM program is a one-of-a-kind partnership between...

TEDxGeorgiaCollege announces 2024 speaker lineup

Announcement Friday, September 6, 2024

Nine distinguished speakers to take the stage at TEDxGeorgiaCollege In partnership with TED, the Leadership Programs at Georgia College & State University are bringing TEDx to Georgia College and to Milledgeville. TEDxGeorgiaCollege will be hosted Friday, Oct. 18, in Russell Auditorium. TEDxGeorgiaCollege will feature nine distinguished speakers and performers who will deliver talks on the latest ideas and research, all in the spirit of TED’s commitment to “Ideas Worth Spreading.”...

GCSU Sophomore named 2024 Newman Civic Fellow

News Story Wednesday, June 26, 2024

By: University Communications Intern, Sicilia Reed Sophomore Tyler Hill has been named a 2024 Newman Civic Fellow for his dedication to leadership and community within Baldwin County and Georgia College & State University.“Tyler offers an inspiring example of finding innovative solutions to seemingly intractable problems,” said Dr. Harold Mock, director of the university’s Leadership Programs. “He embodies the best of Georgia College’s commitment to leadership for the public good.”Newman...

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