O'Connor Institute

Flannery O’Connor Book Club
Announcement    Friday, October 20, 2023
Calling all Flannery O'Connor enthusiasts. The Andalusia Institute is hosting a book club along with Allied Arts and the Georgia Writers Museum. We will meet in person at the Georgia Writers Museum on the square in Eatonton, Georgia, to discuss Flannery O'Connor's letters as published in The Habit of Being and/or Flannery O'Connor: Collected Works. You should find that these books are readily available, and the GWM will soon be able to sell you a copy of either or both. It won't matter...
Flannery O’Connor Book Club
Event    Thursday, October 26, 2023
Calling all Flannery O'Connor enthusiasts. The Andalusia Institute is hosting a book club along with Allied Arts and the Georgia Writers Museum. We will meet in person at the Georgia Writers Museum on the square in Eatonton, Georgia, to discuss Flannery O'Connor's letters as published in The Habit of Being and/or Flannery O'Connor: Collected Works. You should find that these books are readily available, and the GWM will soon be able to sell you a copy of either or both. It won't matter...
Andalusia Institute book discussion
Announcement    Monday, November 27, 2023
Join us Thursday, Nov. 30  at 4:30 or 7 p.m. (Eastern, virtual), as Dr. Bruce Gentry leads a discussion on Flannery O’Connor letters from the years 1956-57 (in The Habit of Being, pp. 126-261). Register at:  https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/c558428bbb624d319f82374a0df8aba5.
Andalusia Institute book discussion
Event    Thursday, November 30, 2023
Thursday, Nov. 30 at 4:30 p.m. or 7 p.m. (Eastern, virtual)– as Dr. Bruce Gentry leads a discussion on Flannery O’Connor letters from the years 1956-57 (in The Habit of Being, pp. 126-261). Register at:  https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/c558428bbb624d319f82374a0df8aba5.
Andalusia Institute book discussion
Announcement    Monday, October 23, 2023
Join us Thursday, Oct. 26 at 4:30 p.m. or 7 p.m. (Eastern, virtual) as Dr. Bruce Gentry leads a discussion on Flannery O’Connor letters from the years 1953-55 (in The Habit of Being, pp. 53-126). Register at:  https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/356e76d26c2b4a6899db140c8583b20e.
Andalusia Institute book discussion
Event    Thursday, October 26, 2023
Join us Thursday, Oct. 26 at 4:30 p.m. or 7 p.m. (Eastern, virtual) as Dr. Bruce Gentry leads a discussion on Flannery O’Connor letters from the years 1953-55 (in The Habit of Being, pp. 53-126). Register at:  https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/356e76d26c2b4a6899db140c8583b20e.
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Georgia College receives federal grant for writing and literacy outreach in Baldwin Schools
News Story    Tuesday, March 29, 2022
A nearly $400,000 grant will help promote writing and literacy skills for youth in Baldwin County schools. Georgia College has been awarded funds for a new Writing for Success program from the Department of Education. The program will include a combination of workshops, one-on-one consultations and peer advising for K-12 students at their schools. “Georgia College is committed to supporting our community and is dedicated to fostering the success of students in our local public schools...
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New Andalusia Institute has robust opening
News Story    Thursday, October 29, 2020
It was a bizarre time to begin a new job—let alone launch an organization from scratch.  COVID-19 quickly turned Dr. Irene Burgess’ new position as inaugural executive director of Georgia College’s new Andalusia Institute into a quagmire of possible pitfalls. But the opening was ‘virtually’ flawless. “It’s gratifying that we’ve been able to develop the start of an Andalusia Institute culture, despite the challenges of the time,” Burgess said. “Actually, COVID was one of the better...
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