In celebration of Black History Month, please join Black Studies and the department of Philosophy, Religion, and Liberal Studies for a talk by Dana Gorzelany-Mostak, "From Nope to Dope: How Barack Obama and Kamala Harris Found a Hip Hop Strategy." There will be a question and answer period following the talk, in which we encourage all to participate. The event will be held in the Arts and Sciences Auditorium (263) at 2pm on Monday, February 20. We welcome students, faculty, staff,...
In celebration of Black History Month, please join Black Studies and the department of Philosophy, Religion, and Liberal Studies for a panel discussion: The Lasting Impacts of the Emmett Till Murder. Drs. Stephanie McClure, Mark Huddle, and Brooke Rudow, along with GCSU student, Aralyn Everett, will discuss aspects of the Emmett Till murder and how it has affected their own lives and teaching. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in the discussion, as well. The panel...
In celebration of Black History Month, please join Black Studies and the department of Philosophy, Religion, and Liberal Studies for a panel discussion: The Lasting Impacts of the Emmett Till Murder. Drs. Stephanie McClure, Mark Huddle, and Brooke Rudow, along with GCSU student, Aralyn Everett, will discuss aspects of the Emmett Till murder and how it has affected their own lives and teaching. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in the discussion, as well. The panel...
In celebration of Black History Month, Black Studies and the department of Philosophy, Religion, and Women's Studies invite you to a film showing of the movie TILL. We will meet Friday, February 10 in A&S 272, with the film starting at 2pm. We anticipate a short discussion after the film, and there will also be a panel, "The Lasting Impacts of the Emmett Till Murder," the following week. The panel will be on February 14, 12:30 - 1:30pm, in A&S 270 with Drs. Stephanie McClure, Mark...
In celebration of Black History Month, Black Studies and the department of Philosophy, Religion, and Women's Studies invite you to a film showing of the movie TILL. We will meet Friday, February 10 in A&S 272, with the film starting at 2pm. We anticipate a short discussion after the film, and there will also be a panel, "The Lasting Impacts of the Emmett Till Murder," the following week. The panel will be on February 14, 12:30 - 1:30pm, in A&S 270 with Drs. Stephanie McClure, Mark...
Georgia College & State University students got a taste of the good life during a study abroad program this summer in the City of Light. Drs. Sunita Manian and James Winchester led 23 Georgia College students on a study abroad program to Paris France May 10 through June 15, 2022. The program called, “GC France: Gender, Culture and the Good Life: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Paris,” encompassed a wide variety of cultures, rich history, sites, food and more. “Paris is one of...
The love of dance runs deep for Dr. Carla Walter. It’s not only the aesthetic value of it she enjoys but how it allows people to express their feelings and emotions and connects them to the world around them. “I have always loved dance,” said Walter. “From the time I was a young child, but also now, I love the spirituality of it.” As the Martha Daniel Newell Visiting Scholar for the Spring 2022 semester, Walter will teach Global Perspectives of Indigenous Dance and Religious Histories...
This year, two philosophy majors will start graduate programs with full-ride scholarships to Penn State and the University of Hawaii. This marks the second time in the last two years that Georgia College philosophy students are rising in the ranks of graduate studies during a time when it is increasingly difficult to gain admission with funding to the top philosophy Ph.D. programs. This year, Penn State had 160 applicants and accepted only six. In the last three years, four Georgia...
