Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 30 in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12-12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Professor of Physics Hasitha Mahabaduge on “Can We Prepare for the Unpredictable? What Does Nepal’s Glacier Disaster Tell Us About Living with Climate Change?”The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: “Melting Himalayas” — The New York Times, Aug. 30, 2026https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/world/nepal-tibet-flood-glacier-nasa.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EVE.-4AR.9aI2GgpNPyCo&smid=url-shareWarnings...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 30, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12-12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Professor of Physics Hasitha Mahabaduge on “Can We Prepare for the Unpredictable? What Does Nepal’s Glacier Disaster Tell Us About Living with Climate Change?”The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: “Melting Himalayas” — The New York Times, Aug. 30, 2026https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/world/nepal-tibet-flood-glacier-nasa.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EVE.-4AR.9aI2GgpNPyCo&smid=url-shareWarnings...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 23, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from noon-12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Matheson Sanchez, assistant professor of Criminal Justice on “Do Flock Cameras Create Safer Communities?”The following article may be referenced during the discussion: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/us/flock-cameras-can-track-every-car-in-america-police-love-them-citizens-dont.html?searchResultPosition=3Times Talk...
Please join us this Wednesday Sep 23 in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from noon-12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Matheson Sanchez, assistant professor of Criminal Justice on “Do Flock Cameras Create Safer Communities?”The following article may be referenced during the discussion: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/us/flock-cameras-can-track-every-car-in-america-police-love-them-citizens-dont.html?searchResultPosition=3Times Talk at...
Please consider facilitating a discussion for Times Talk this semester on a topic of your choice to help us celebrate its 21st year as a Georgia College & State University campus tradition and nationally innovative civic-engagement program. Times Talks take place in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room in Russell Library from noon to 12:50 p.m. on the following dates: Sept. 23, Sept. 30, Oct. 7, Oct. 14, Oct. 21, Nov. 4, Nov. 11, Nov. 18 and Dec. 2. Become part of the tradition...
Please join us this Wednesday, April 22, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 to 12:50 p.m. for the last Times Talk of the semester facilitated by Madelyn Jones, Riley Burns and Dr. Stephanie McClure on "Does it matter who goes where to college?"The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: "College Can't Be Only for Rich Kids"https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/opinion/pell-grants-college-universities.html?smid=url-share "Rich Kids...
Please join us this Wednesday, April 22, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 to 12:50 p.m. for the last Times Talk of the semester facilitated by Madelyn Jones, Riley Burns and Dr. Stephanie McClure on "Does it matter who goes where to college?"The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: "College Can't Be Only for Rich Kids"https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/opinion/pell-grants-college-universities.html?smid=url-share "Rich Kids...
Please join Dr. Shaundra Walker this Wednesday, April 8, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for a lively discussion on the library as a third place. Attendees will engage around the evolving role of libraries in society and learn about the many services and resources offered by Russell Library.The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: Where have all the third places gone?https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/business/third-place-meaning-starbucks.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y1A.CZQL.JQtVgE0kOcBv&smid=url-sharehttps://ilovelibraries.org/article/the-library-as-a-business-model/.Times...
Please join Dr. Shaundra Walker this Wednesday, April 8, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for a lively discussion on the library as a third place. Attendees will engage around the evolving role of libraries in society and learn about the many services and resources offered by Russell Library.The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: Where have all the third places gone?https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/business/third-place-meaning-starbucks.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y1A.CZQL.JQtVgE0kOcBv&smid=url-sharehttps://ilovelibraries.org/article/the-library-as-a-business-model/.Times...
Please join us this Wednesday, April 1, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Brian Newsome, dean of the Honors College and professor of History on "From Purpose to Trauma: Remembering World War I." The discussion will focus on the evolution of understandings of World War I among wartime and postwar novelists (most of them veterans) — from ascribing some sort of purpose to the war (while...
