For senior Mikella Hansley being involved in the community and maintaining both her honors status and scholarships has not been easy. However, Hansley’s hard work has been, in her own words “totally worth it!”
Education
Finding Greatness: Taylor Cravey
Taylor Cravey, who graduates in May, is the President’s Scholar for the Class of 2019. Each year, a graduating senior is chosen by MGA’s Honors, Awards and Graduation Committee, with the approval of the University president, to be the President’s Scholar based on her or his outstanding academic record, involvement in campus and/or community service activities, and demonstration of characteristics indicating the promise of a successful future.
Finding Greatness: Moreh Jackson
Psychology major Moreh Jackson traveled abroad three times as an MGA student, either for study or service learning. Now she is on her way to Scotland to pursue a Ph.D.
Dr. Elaina Behounek Speaks on the Safety of Women
Dr. Elaina Behounek, assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice, just returned from New York City where she spoke at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Parallel Event. Behounek provided a global overview of the status of women and girls in regard to safety in educational settings as part of a panel for the United Nations 63rd Commission on the Status of Women and Girls.
Department of Teacher Education and Social Work Launch New e-Magazine
Middle Georgia State University’s Department of Teacher Education and Social Work is thrilled to introduce our new e-magazine, Inspire.
Teacher Education and Social Work are sponsoring a B.S. Public Service Internship Completion Ceremony
The Department of Teacher Education and Social Work, for the B.S. Public Service program, will be sponsoring a B.S. Public Service Internship Completion Ceremony at 6:00 pm, Monday, December 3rd, 2018 in the Foundation Boardroom in the Student Life Center on the Macon campus.
Middle Georgia State Education Major Successfully Mixes Her Studies with Entrepreneurship
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.
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.