Join us for a creative, relaxing and meaningful bracelet-making event in honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2026! As you design your bracelet, you’ll be invited to reflect on body acceptance, self-compassion and the importance of challenging harmful appearance ideals.The event takes place Feb. 23 from 4 until 6 p.m. in the Serenity Den of the Student Activities Center.This is a casual, drop-in event. Come alone or bring a friend. Stay for a few minutes or the whole time...
Join us for a creative, relaxing and meaningful bracelet-making event in honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2026! As you design your bracelet, you’ll be invited to reflect on body acceptance, self-compassion and the importance of challenging harmful appearance ideals.The event takes place Feb. 23 from 4 until 6 p.m. in the Student Activities Center.This is a casual, drop-in event. Come alone or bring a friend. Stay for a few minutes or the whole time. All materials will...
By Margaret Schell Nine Georgia College & State University nursing students studied abroad in Honduras for two weeks earlier this semester, including graduate students from the Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Nurse-Midwifery and Family Nurse Practitioner programs and two Bachelor of Science in Nursing students. The students traveled to different villages, bringing primary care services to people with limited access to consistent healthcare. The students cared for nearly 700 patients...
By Gil Pound Seasonal influenza activity has been low nationally, but is increasing as the holidays approach according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control. Spanning from fall into spring, flu season is the time familiar symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body aches and fatigue crop up, possibly forcing one into a multi-day, not-so-fun vacation from school or work. Many Georgia College & State University students, faculty and staff are returning...
Registration is open for the 2026 Georgia Nursing Leadership Coalition Doctoral Symposium to be held Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, at Georgia College & State University.The all-day event will bring nursing professionals, educators and future nurses together for a time of collaboration and learning. Attendees will hear from engaging speakers and see informative presentations from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m inside the Student Activities Center in Magnolia Ballroom located at 231 W. Hancock St. on the...
Dear Students,You are invited to take part in a research study exploring eating behaviors and body image among college students. The goal of this study is to better understand how different factors may affect the risk for eating disorders in college populations.You are eligible to participate if you are:Age 18 or olderCurrently enrolled in courses at the University of Georgia (UGA) or Georgia College & State University (GCSU)What will you do?If you choose to participate, you will complete...
By Gil PoundA new Georgia College & State University facility is giving School of Nursing and other College of Health Sciences students more hands-on learning experiences.The expanded Simulation and Translational Research Center, or Sim Center, opened this fall and a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Sept. 18.Formerly housed inside a 6,000-square-foot unit at the local hospital, the Sim Center was moved to a newly renovated 13,000-square-foot space at 154 Roberson Mill Road in Milledgeville...
There will be shuttle service from 2400 North Columbia Street (the old movie theater parking lot). Due to limited parking we do encourage everyone to ride the shuttle or car pool.
Thursday, September 18, 3 p.m.There will be shuttle service from 2400 North Columbia Street (the old movie theater parking lot). Due to limited parking we do encourage everyone to ride the shuttle or car pool.
By Ian WesselhoffUp until May 30, junior Anna Schofill had never boarded a flight in her life. In fact, nobody in her immediate family had ever left the country. But by the next morning, she was living in an 18th century French château.Schofill, a nursing major from Valdosta, Georgia, was awarded a U.S. Department of State Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad in Strasbourg, France.“I never thought I would do study abroad. It was just not in my head,” Schofill...
