Don't let your math phobia keep you from this week's Times Talk because you won't want to miss TedX speaker and beloved Georgia College & State University alumnus Jacob Carter facilitate an engaging conversation on "How might the curricular track to calculus present an equity issue?" In preparation, participants are encouraged to read this New York Times article "California debates whether Data Science can replace Algebra II." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/us/california-math-data-science-algebra.html?searchResultPosition=4...
Please join us as we kick off this semester's Times Talk discussion series with an engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Nathan Bedsole, assistant professor of Communication and director of the Georgia College & State University Speech and Debate Program on "How do we stay human in inhumane times? What are the lessons of Athens and Jerusalem?" In preparation, participants are encouraged to read this New York Times editorial https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/23/opinion/brutalizing-humanity-modernity.html...
Please join us as we kick off this semester's Times Talk discussion series with an engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Nathan Bedsole, assistant professor of Communication and director of the Georgia College & State University Speech and Debate Program on "How do we stay human in inhumane times? What are the lessons of Athens and Jerusalem?" In preparation, participants are encouraged to read this New York Times editorial https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/23/opinion/brutalizing-humanity-modernity.html...
Did you know that every faculty, staff and student with a current active GCSU email address can receive a complimentary full access digital subscription to the New York Times? Follow the quick and simple directions to activate your academic pass: Activate by going to the website http://accessnyt.com type in “Georgia College” and choose that option, input your active GCSU email address @gcsu.edu for faculty/staff or @bobcats.gcsu.edu for students, create a personal password, check your...
The American Democracy Project at Georgia College & State University requests your support for another semester of engaging, lively weekly facilitated conversations on current events and topics of local and/or global public interest in any arts, sciences or humanities discipline or field. Times Talk is celebrating its 19th year as a GCSU campus tradition and a nationally innovative civic engagement program by providing a discussion space in the library for interested faculty, staff,...
Please join us Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 12-12:50 p.m. on the second floor of Russell Library, room 241 for an engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Brian Newsome, dean of the John E. Sallstrom Honors College & professor of History, on "France on Fire: Summer of Protests." On June 27, 17-year-old Frenchman Nahel Merzouk was shot and killed by a police officer in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris, during a traffic stop. His killing touched off weeks of widespread protests characterized...
Please join us Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 12-12:50 p.m. on the second floor of Russell Library, room 241 for an engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Brian Newsome, dean of the John E. Sallstrom Honors College & professor of History, on "France on Fire: Summer of Protests." On June 27, 17-year-old Frenchman Nahel Merzouk was shot and killed by a police officer in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris, during a traffic stop. His killing touched off weeks of widespread protests characterized...
Please join us this Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 12-12:50 p.m. on the second floor of Russell Library, room 241, for an engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Scott Butler, professor of Public Health on "The other pandemic: New challenges in the fight against HIV/AIDS." The following background article may be referenced during the discussion: https://timeline.avert.org. Next Wednesday's Dec 6 Times Talk, Dr. Brian Newsome on "France on Fire: Summer of Protests."
Please join us this Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 12-12:50 p.m. on the second floor of Russell Library, room 241, for an engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Scott Butler, professor of Public Health on "The other pandemic: New challenges in the fight against HIV/AIDS." The following background article may be referenced during the discussion: https://timeline.avert.org/. Next Wednesday's Dec 6 Times Talk, Dr. Brian Newsome on "France on Fire: Summer of Protests." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/29/world/europe/france-riots-nahel-shooting.html?name=styln-france-unrest®ion=TOP_BANNER&block=storyline_menu_recirc&action=click&pgtype=Article&variant=undefined...
Please join us Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 12-12:50 p.m. on the second floor of Russell Library, room 241 for an engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Harold Mock, assistant professor of history and director of Leadership Programs on "Are we in a new Cold War?" The following background article may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read it before the conversation: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/world/europe/biden-nato-cold-war-russia-ukraine.html Times Talk at...
