Stressed out about final exams? EVERYONE is invited to hang out with pet therapy dogs! Join us in the Cochran Campus library on April 29th at 11:00 A.M. and in the Macon Campus library on May 2nd at 4:00 P.M. for a relaxing play date with pups!
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Professional Development Opportunities for Faculty in China and Japan Studies
American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) faculty members are invited to partake in the following international professional development opportunities: China Studies Institute (CSI), Dates: June 10-30, 2019. Japan Studies Institute (JSI), Dates: June 3-16, 2019.
MGA Introduces Chancellors Learning Scholars
Middle Georgia State University is proud to introduce the first set of Chancellor’s Learning Scholars (CLS). The CLS program has been established by the University System of Georgia for the purpose of creating positive and innovative changes in teaching practices. Faculty participating in an FLC will have the opportunity to engage in sustained, meaningful conversations about teaching and learning with supportive colleagues from across the MGA campuses.
Pet Therapy in your MGA Libraries
Stressed out about final exams? EVERYONE is invited to hang out with pet therapy dogs! Dublin campus Library Therapups will be in the Dublin campus Library on Thursday, December 6th from 11a.m. to 1p.m. Macon campus Library Paws to Care Therapy Dogs will be in the Macon campus Library on Wednesday, December 5th from 4:30p.m. Continue reading
MGA’s 2nd Annual Bridge Lighting & Band of Knights Concert
MGA’s Annual Bridge Lighting takes place on Thursday, November 29th. This year will also include an outdoor concert presented by the MGA Band of Knights.
Faculty-Led Study Abroad: From Dream to Departure
Developing a study abroad program for your students is a challenging but rewarding process. This 60 minute presentation will introduce faculty to MGA’s internal processes for study abroad program development and approval as well as outlining best practices for academic quality, student satisfaction, and risk management.
Census Celebrations in Cochran and Macon
All MGA employees are invited to attend Census Celebrations on the Macon and Cochran campuses Oct. 17 and 18.
Fall Commencement 2018 – Save the Date
Kindly save the date for our two (2) fall commencement ceremonies which are scheduled for Thursday, December 13th. For your information, note the following: TIME: 10:00 a.m. ceremony for students in the: • School of Health Sciences • School of Information Technology 2:00 p.m. ceremony for students in the: • College of Arts and Sciences Continue reading
BUILD Communities – Mini-Libraries Project Book Drive
Middle Georgia State University and Porter Elementary School are partnering to BUILD Communities (Building Up Individual Lives Daily) by installing FREE mini-libraries in two mobile home park communities. Beginning October 3rd through October 26th you can support literacy by donating new or gently used paperback books appropriate for youth in grades PreK-5 to stock five Continue reading
Middle Georgia State Staffer’s Horror Writing Career Takes Off
Middle Georgia State University’s Andy Davidson would know. Over the past 14 months, he’s secured a place in that particular clan with the publication of his first novel, a vampire tale titled “In the Valley of the Sun,” and by securing a deal to write two more horror books for Farrar, Straus and Giroux, one of the nation’s top literary publishing houses.