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...
Georgia College & State University students Janvi Desai and Asia Pearson earned first place at the 2025 Cancer Research Symposium last month with their poster presentation titled, “Factors Influencing Screening Behavior Among Black Women in Georgia.”Desai and Pearson – both public health majors co-mentored by faculty members Dr. Damian Francis and Dr. Ernie Kaninjing – competed among undergraduate students from across the Southeast, showcasing original cancer research with an emphasis...
By Gil PoundTwenty-seven Georgia College & State University nursing and pre-nursing students, including seven incoming freshmen, have received a combined $400,000 in full 2025-26 scholarships to strengthen the state’s nursing pipeline.The incoming first-years mark the fourth group to benefit from the Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Nursing Scholars Program available through the GCSU College of Health Sciences School of Nursing. Launched in 2022, the scholarship program awards funds...
The Summer 2025 Nursing Recruitment Fair is a wonderful opportunity for all students interested in the healthcare field to connect with a variety of healthcare employers. Whether you are pursuing nursing, pre-med, public health, or another healthcare-related path, this event is designed to help you explore potential career opportunities, internships and graduate programs. The fair will take place on Monday, June 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Peabody Auditorium. Students are...
The Summer 2025 Nursing Recruitment Fair is a wonderful opportunity for all students interested in the healthcare field to connect with a variety of healthcare employers. Whether you are pursuing nursing, pre-med, public health, or another healthcare-related path, this event is designed to help you explore potential career opportunities, internships and graduate programs. The fair will take place on Monday, June 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Peabody Auditorium. Students are...
