Just in time for National Voter Registration Day, Sept. 17, comes news about Georgia College & State University’s student voting rate. It is 5% higher than the national average, earning the university a Silver Seal distinction from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.“Georgia College has a historic student voting registration and voting rate to be proud of, and I’m confident we will continue that tradition,” said Dr. Janet Hoffmann, campus coordinator for the American Democracy Project,...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Associate Dean of Students Dr. Jennifer Graham, Associate Professor of Music Dr. Dana Gorzelany-Mostak, Associate Professor of English Dr. Kerry Neville and Professor of Marketing Dr. Joanna Schwartz on "Gender and the 2024 U.S. Presidential election: Interdisciplinary perspectives."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: https://news.berkeley.edu/2024/08/15/kamala-harris-hidden-foe-pervasive-bias-against-powerful-middle-aged-women/https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4865631-harris-campaign-biases/https://source.washu.edu/2024/08/washu-expert-how-gender-bias-influences-perceptions-votes-in-elections/https://www.salon.com/2024/09/12/taylor-swifts-childless-cat-lady-endorsement-of-kamala-harris-exposes-what-maga-men-fear-most/Next...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Associate Dean of Students Dr. Jennifer Graham, Associate Professor of Music Dr. Dana Gorzelany-Mostak, Associate Professor of English Dr. Kerry Neville and Professor of Marketing Dr. Joanna Schwartz on "Gender and the 2024 U.S. Presidential election: Interdisciplinary perspectives."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: https://news.berkeley.edu/2024/08/15/kamala-harris-hidden-foe-pervasive-bias-against-powerful-middle-aged-women/https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4865631-harris-campaign-biases/https://source.washu.edu/2024/08/washu-expert-how-gender-bias-influences-perceptions-votes-in-elections/https://www.salon.com/2024/09/12/taylor-swifts-childless-cat-lady-endorsement-of-kamala-harris-exposes-what-maga-men-fear-most/Next...
Please join us this Wednesday Sept. 11 in Russell Library room 241 from 12:00-12:50 pm for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Georgia College & State University President Cathy Cox and Political Science Senior Lecturer Claire Sanders on "Voter Confidence in Georgia Elections."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: "Georgia Board Grants Local Officials new Power Over Certifying Elections"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/us/politics/georgia-elections-certification.html"In...
Please join us this Wednesday Sept. 11 in Russell Library room 241 from 12:00-12:50 pm for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Georgia College & State University President Cathy Cox and Political Science Senior Lecturer Claire Sanders on "Voter Confidence in Georgia Elections."The following articles may be referenced during the discussion: "Georgia Board Grants Local Officials new Power Over Certifying Elections"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/us/politics/georgia-elections-certification.html"In...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 4, in Russell Library room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. as we kick off this semester's Times Talk campus-wide current events conversation series with a discussion facilitated by Dr. Jolene Cole, professor of Library Science (Instruction and Research) and Dr. Janet Hoffmann, professor of Rhetoric on "How to factcheck a source, text or image in 60 seconds or less: Tips and tricks from the pros."The following New York Times article may be referred...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 4, in Russell Library room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. as we kick off this semester's Times Talk campus-wide current events conversation series with a discussion facilitated by Dr. Jolene Cole, professor of Library Science (Instruction and Research) and Dr. Janet Hoffmann, professor of Rhetoric on "How to factcheck a source, text or image in 60 seconds or less: Tips and tricks from the pros."The following New York Times article may be referred...
Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 4, in Russell Library, room 241 from 12-12:50 p.m. as we kick off this semester's Times Talk campus-wide current events conversation series with a discussion facilitated by Dr. Jolene Cole, professor of Library Science (Instruction and Research) and Dr. Janet Hoffmann, professor of Rhetoric on "How to factcheck a source, text or image in 60 seconds or less: Tips and tricks from the pros."The following New York Times article may be referred to during...
Please join us this Wednesday Sep. 4 in Russell library room 241 from 12:00-12:50 pm as we kick off this semester's Times Talk campus-wide current events conversation series with a discussion facilitated by Dr. Jolene Cole, Professor of Library Science (Instruction and Research), and Dr. Janet Hoffmann, Professor of Rhetoric on "How to factcheck a source, text, or image in 60 seconds or less: Tips and tricks from the pros."The following New York Times article may be referred to during...
The American Democracy Project at Georgia College & State University requests your support for another semester of engaging and 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,...
