2015 Archives

Gordon State Student Graduates College and High School at the Same Time — Thursday, May 28, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon State Expands Offerings in Griffin — Monday, May 25, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon State Expands Offerings in Griffin — Tuesday, May 19, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Regents Approve Pre-Licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree — Tuesday, May 19, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
University System of Georgia Implements System-wide Campus Safety Initiative — Tuesday, May 19, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Byous Named Outstanding Scholar, Other Students Recognized — Tuesday, May 12, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon State Students Help Honor Soldiers Killed in Action — Monday, May 11, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
AAMI Sponsoring Campus Visit Day — Friday, May 08, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Chancellor's Address to Spring 2015 Gordon State College Graduates — Friday, May 08, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon Grad Addresses UGA-Griffin Grads — Thursday, May 07, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Summer Hours in Effect — Monday, May 04, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Students, Potential Employers Connect Through Career Fair — Wednesday, April 29, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Chancellor to Address Graduates — Wednesday, April 22, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Student Nurses, Red Cross Sponsoring Blood Drive — Wednesday, April 15, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
University System of Georgia Sets Tuition for 2015-16 Academic Year — Monday, April 13, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Babcock Recognized by Griffin-Spalding County Chamber of Commerce — Thursday, April 09, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Alumni, Family, Friends Gather to Dedicate Military Memorial — Wednesday, April 08, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Join Us For Community Brunch/Family Fun Day Sunday, April 12 — Monday, April 06, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Allen Wins Research Symposium — Friday, April 03, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Higgins Graduates USG's Executive Leadership Institute — Thursday, April 02, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon State College Theatre to Present 'An Evening of Original One Acts' — Wednesday, April 01, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Students Spend Spring Break Amid History — Monday, March 23, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
GSC Tutor Training Program Receives Certification — Thursday, March 19, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Ribbon Cutting Slated for Student Activity and Recreation Center Thursday — Thursday, March 12, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
GSC President to Participate in U.S. Army War College Commander's National Security Program — Wednesday, March 11, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Newman, Human Services Clubs Donate Food Items — Tuesday, March 10, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Dean of Arts and Sciences Search — Tuesday, March 03, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon State Celebrates Opening of Student Activity and Recreation Center — Monday, March 02, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Military Memorial Dedication is April 18 — Friday, February 27, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Midterm Date Changed — Thursday, February 26, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon State College Student Newspaper Wins Five Awards at GCPA — Tuesday, February 24, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Get Ready for an Evening of Trop-Rock for a Good Cause at Gordon State — Friday, February 13, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
'Doubt: A Parable' Opens Wednesday — Wednesday, February 11, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Sgt. Lynn Ray Named Officer of the Year for 2014 — Wednesday, February 04, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
GSC to establish Bachelor of Science in Education With Major in Middle Grades Education — Monday, January 26, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon Student Serving on USG Task Force — Thursday, January 15, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
GSC Closed Monday in Observance of MLK Holiday — Tuesday, January 13, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Do Your Part to Prevent Thefts — Wednesday, January 07, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
GSC President Appointed Chair of Board of Regents Committee — Tuesday, January 06, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Gordon State College Campus Opens Monday, Classes Begin Wednesday — Friday, January 02, 2015: $_DisplayTool.truncate($content,250,'...',true)
Crawford Siblings Establish Scholarship in Memory of Their Mother — Friday, January 02, 2015: Mike Mahan, dean of the School of Education; Christy Crawford, Brantley Crawford, Cathy Crawford Sims and Max Burns, president of Gordon State College. The children of the late Betty Smith Crawford gathered at Gordon State College Wednesday...
Campus Closed Friday, July 3 in Observance of July 4th Holiday. — Friday, January 02, 2015: Gordon State College will adjust its summer operating hours this week due to the Fourth of July Holiday. Operating hours for June 29-July 2 will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The campus will be closed on Friday, July 3. Summer hours -- 8 a.m. to 6 p.m...
More Than a Quarter Million in Scholarships Awarded to Gordon State College Students — Friday, January 02, 2015: More than $250,000 in scholarships have been awarded to 126 Gordon State College students through the Gordon State College Foundation. The money will be distributed for use during the 2015-16 academic year. "These funds show that companies,...
Fall Semester Begins Wednesday, Aug. 12 — Friday, January 02, 2015: Fall Semester classes begin at Gordon State College on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Residents move in On Monday, Aug. 10 and Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Albritton Named VP of Finance and Administration — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Fall Semester classes begin at Gordon State College on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Residents move in On Monday, Aug. 10 and Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Gordon State College to Expand Offerings in Griffin — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Gordon State College is expanding its course offerings at its Griffin location to better serve students and their needs. Offered during the day and in the evening, the courses can help a student meet graduation requirements, help high school...
Information Session Saturday at Gordon State at McDonough — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: An information session is slated for Saturday at the McDonough campus of Gordon State College for students interested in classes held in McDonough and for those interested in Weekend College. The session is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Henry County...
New Academic Year Begins Wednesday, Aug. 12 — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Gordon State College resident students will begin moving into the residence halls on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 10 and 11 with Fall 2015 Semester classes set to get under way Wednesday, Aug. 12. In all, more than 4,100 students are anticipated this...
Henry County Library System, Gordon State at McDonough Sign Agreement — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Gordon State College and the Henry County Library System recently agreed to combine resources to better serve Gordon State College students. The McDonough Public Library will offer classroom space, a computer, and other research assistance needed...
100 Percent NCLEX Pass Rate for Spring 2015 Nurses — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Once again it is a 100 percent pass rate for the Spring 2015 graduates of the Gordon State College nursing program. All 40 graduates who took the National Council Licensing Examination - which is required to obtain a license to practice nursing -...
Overflow Parking, Shuttle Service Available at Honeysuckle Lane — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Starting Thursday morning a shuttle service will be available for students parking on the far east side of campus at the Highlander Walking Trail along Honeysuckle Lane. Gordon State College police officers will be on hand to direct students...
Search on for State Inmate — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: TIMELY WARNING FROM THE LAMAR COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: Currently searching for this State inmate. He is 6 foot and 170 pounds. He walked away from a detail job near Greenwood cemetery. He was last seen in a white shirt and white pants with a...
Help Evaluate Hightower Furniture Options — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Gordon State College students, faculty and staff have a unique opportunity to evaluate furniture options, including new chairs, which may be used in the Hightower Library once renovations are completed. Five chair options are on display outside...
Join The Highlander Big Band ! — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: The Gordon State College Music Program and Gordon State Community Education are teaming up to offer students, community members, and area high school students the opportunity to become a member of The Highlander Big Band. The Band will...
Nursing Students, Red Cross Sponsoring Wednesday Blood Drive — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: The Gordon State College Association of Nursing Students is sponsoring a blood drive Wednesday, Sept. 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Hall on the campus of Gordon State College. Donors can visit the donation site any time during the...
Morrow Addresses Gordon State College Freshman Class — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Guest Speaker Dick Morrow, Student Government Vice President Brenisha Nunn, SGA President Shavada Williams and Gordon State College President Max Burns In his address to the freshman class at Gordon State College on Wednesday, Dick Morrow told...
Recital Series Continues Oct. 15 with classical guitarist Luther Enloe — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: The Gordon State College Recital Series continues Thursday, Oct. 15 with classical guitarist Luther Enloe in concert. Enloe, instructor of guitar at Georgia State University and Artist Affiliate in Guitar at Emory University, possesses a...
Singer, songwriter to perform at Gordon State College — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: The internationally known singer/songwriter Richard Shindell will perform at Gordon State College Tuesday, Sept. 15. Shindell's most recent release is a collaboration with fellow songwriter Lucy Kaplansky, The Pine Hill Project: Tomorrow You're...
GSC Theatre to Present Wait Until Dark, Show Opens Wednesday — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: The Gordon State College Theatre will present Wait Until Dark with the show opening Wednesday. Forty-seven years after Wait Until Dark premiered on Broadway, Jeffrey Hatcher has adapted Frederick Knott's 1966 original, giving it a new setting. In...
Gordon State College Recital Series Opens Thursday With Dinner and a Show — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: The Gordon State College Recital Series opens on Thursday, Sept. 24 with Katherine Siochi on harp. Siochi is an award-winning classical harpist who began her musical studies on piano at age 5 and later on the harp when she was 9. Recital tickets...
AAMI, B2B Active on Gordon Campus — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: First row, from left, Martin Barry, Marcus Golden, Wayne Anderson, Demetrius, Derek Baitey, Joshua Bowens, David Velez, Nicholas Moore, Bobby Chavis. Second row, Quinton Olden, Trayvond Souder, Kirkland Collins, Robert Reid,...
Adult Learner Quick Admit Day Makes it Easier to Return to the Classroom — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Gordon State College is working to make it easy to return to the classroom by hosting a Quick Admit Day Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Quick Admit Day offers a one-stop shop during which advisers from admissions, financial aid, and...
B2B Chapter Members Have Fun, Help Community — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: From left, Martin Berry, Quinton Olden, Trayvond Sounder, David Velez, Marcus Golden, Jeffery Parks, and Cameron Lindsey with some of the food items collected. The Gordon State College Brother 2 Brother chapter collected nearly 400...
Gordon Student Being Treated for Suspected Case of Tuberculosis — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: A Gordon State College resident student is being treated in an Atlanta hospital for a suspected case of tuberculosis. "Since this is a public health issue, Gordon State College is working closely with the Lamar County Health Department and...
Gordon State College to Recognize National Roll Call Day — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: More than 1,000 flags will line the paths that cross Lambdin Green on the campus of Gordon State College Wednesday, November 11 for the annual National Roll Call event. Guest speaker for the 2 p.m. event is Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Lawrence E. Dudney...
University System of Georgia Enrollment Increases for Fall 2015 Semester — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Atlanta - November 5, 2015 Fall 2015 enrollment in the University System of Georgia's 30 colleges and universities totaled 318,164 students, an increase of 1.7 percent (or 5,228 more students) over fall 2014. This fall's enrollment continues a...
Veterans Remembered, Thanked During 2015 National Roll Call at Gordon State College — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Front, from left, Gordon alumnus Mike Howard, Trisha Walker, Patricia Justice, Carlos Walker, back row, from left, Larry Dudney, Thomas Shedd, Christopher Deal, Gordon State College President Max Burns. In his...
Leadership Lamar Establishes Scholarship Endowment Fund — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Accepting the endowment from Patricia Gavel is Rhonda Toon, vice president of advancement at Gordon State College, as Glenna and Melanie Waller look on. Members of the Leadership Lamar Class of 2015 established a scholarship endowment fund for...
Get Into the Holiday Spirit and Have Brunch with Family, Friends and Neighbors at Gordon State — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Get into the holiday spirit and have brunch with family, friends and neighbors at Gordon State College, Sunday, Dec. 6. There will be a full brunch menu, including many favorites. Special activities are planned for children that include building...
Timely Warning: Armed Robbery — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: This is a timely warning from the Gordon State College Police Department. An armed robbery occurred on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015 between 8 and 9 p.m. at the intersection of Gordon Road, Memorial Drive and Highlander Way on the east side of...
Fall Semester Graduation, Pinning Ceremonies Friday, Dec. 11 — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Diplomas will be awarded to 160 Gordon State College graduates during ceremonies Friday, Dec. 11. The ceremonies will be held in the Student Activity and Recreation Center arena starting with graduation at 9 a.m., followed by the pinning ceremony...
Fall 2015 Graduation — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Gordon State College graduate Christa Lee didn't have to look into a sea of faces to find her mother during graduation ceremonies held Friday. She just needed to look a few rows away. Christa was awarded an associate degree in nursing while her...
Gordon State College Closed Dec. 21- Jan. 1 — Wednesday, July 08, 2015: Gordon State College will be closed for the holidays Monday, Dec. 21. through Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. Regular hours will resume Monday, Jan. 4, 2016 with faculty and staff reporting. New student orientation is Tuesday, Jan. 5 and Spring semester...