Once she became a junior at Middle Georgia State University, Allie Keel made the same discovery many students make when they begin taking upper-level courses: balancing a job with a full college workload is a challenge.
Education
Macon Woman Will Celebrate Her 70th Birthday By Graduating From MGA
As a practical matter, Margaret Wallace didn’t “need” a college degree.
US Department of Education: Call for Reviewers, Open Textbook Pilot Program, Resumes Due August 6th
In March, the United States Congress passed a budget that included $5 million for a federal OER grant program. Since March, news on the program had been scarce as details were being worked out, but this past week the Department of Education announced a Call for Peer Reviewers for the first round of the grant program.
Finding Greatness: Brooke Jordan
Recent MGA graduate Brooke Jordan, the first in her family to finish college, will begin a teaching career this fall.
Finding Greatness: Dr. Rebecca Nees
Dr. Rebecca Nees played a key role in the development of MGA’s new sociology minor and is teaching in the University’s inaugural Summer Scholars program. Learn
Finding Greatness: Jordan Rigdon
Jordan Rigdon, who is graduating with a B.S. in early childhood special education, is MGA’s 2018 Academic Recognition Day Scholar.
Finding Greatness: Anthony Cleator
With two of his #MGA professors, senior psychology major Anthony Cleator has co-authored several scholarly articles that will be published in research journals.
Public Service Internship Ceremony
The Department of Teacher Education and Social Work, for the Public Service program will be sponsoring a Public Service Internship Ceremony at 6:00 pm, Monday, April 30th, 2018 in the Foundation Boardroom in the Student Life Center on the Macon campus.
During this event, the Placement Supervisors, as well the students will be honored with certificates and a catered dinner.
MGA Faculty Presents at National Conference
Assistant Professor of Social Dr. Kiana Battle received Faculty Development Funds for the Spring 2018 semester. She had the opportunity to present at the 29th National Youth -At-Risk Conference in Savannah Georgia this month. She also submitted this information to the Teacher Education and Social Work Department.
Spring Career Fairs Are Coming
NEW CAREER SERVICES hosts the ALL MAJORS SPRING CAREER FAIR
March 20 All Majors Career Fair Macon campus, SLC Lobby 10:00am-1:00pm
Join us in the SLC Lobby on the Macon campus where there will be over 40 employers looking to recruit for full/part-time jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities, and more! This event is open to students, graduates, and community members alike. Professional attire required; resumes strongly encouraged. For more information visit www.mga.edu/cs. Do you know an employer who would like to recruit at this event? Encourage them to register by calling Career Services at 478-471-2714.