Peabody Auditorium

Dr. James Porter is an award-winning professor emeritus of Ecology at the University of Georgia. He was the scientific advisor of the award-winning film "Chasing Coral." He has testified before Congress three times about the effects of climate change on coral reefs, munitions contamination on Puerto Rican coral reefs and the global biodiversity crisis. His work has been featured on ABC World News, NBC Nightly News and CNN.His talk will take place March 3 from 4 until 5 p.m. in Peabody...

The Black Studies program is pleased to present its Spring Lecture with Dr. Tru Leverette Hall. Her presentation is titled: River & Rock: African Americans at Home in the World. She will speak on the significance of place by highlighting creative placemaking in African American communities and the nuanced relationship between African Americans and the natural world, emphasizing connection with their historical and contemporary ties to nature. She will also speak about her project Water...

The 2024 Georgia Election Administration Symposium will be held at Georgia College & State University in Peabody Auditorium on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. This symposium will include panels of current and former state and local election officials from across the state of Georgia, who will educate the public on the election process and the nature of their roles as election administrators. Panels will convene at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Georgia election officials, faculty and GCSU election administration...

Dr. Catherine Fowler has arranged for students to receive both Narcan and Stop the Bleed training. Narcan use training will be conducted for 90 second semester undergraduate nursing students by Marie Puckett, administrative manager for Wellness and Recreation. Stop the Bleed training for the nursing cohort will be conducted by Sgt. Paul Bernichon, Georgia College & State University Public Safety and Kristal Smith, Region 5 coordinator. Puckett is assisting and helped secure the needed...

Monday, Sept. 30 – Frontline DefendersStart time: 6 p.m.Location: Peabody AuditoriumThe perils and problems of polarized politics for those doing the work of elections in our communities; what you need to know and do; hosted by Professor Claire SandersTuesday, Oct. 1 – The Threat of DisinformationStart time: 5:00 p.m.Location: Pat Peterson Museum Education RoomWhat happens when voters meet misinformation and bad actors perpetuating disinformation and how to navigate this environment...