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GC Poet-in-Residence publishes third book since 2006

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		January 04, 2013 Alice Friman, Georgia College’s Poet-in-Residence, will soon have her sixth collection published.

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Georgia College students selected for "Who’s Who"

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		January 04, 2013 Forty-seven Georgia College students were selected as representatives in the 2012-2013 edition of “Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges."

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Bobcat soccer earns national Team Ethics Award

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		January 04, 2013 The Georgia College soccer team and head coach Hope Clark continue to be recognized for one of the better seasons in program history.

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Youth Summit highlights consequences of bullying

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		December 20, 2012 Georgia College Early College students got to see the real-life impact and consequences of bullying during the first Youth Summit called “Be a Buddy, Not a Bully.”

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Business professor receives distinction from professional group

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		December 17, 2012 Georgia College business professor Dr. Douglas Goings was given a distinction only 18 other people in the world can claim.

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Locals join Georgia College Road Scholar

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		December 11, 2012 Milledgeville residents Joyce Headley and Carolyn Spivey welcome new adventures. The friends’ latest quest came by way of Georgia College’s Road Scholar Program.

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Georgia College receives grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

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		December 05, 2012 For the ninth year in a row, Georgia College has been awarded a grant to participate in the Georgia Young Adult Program through the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS).

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Teaching Circles teach professors new lessons

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		December 05, 2012 Georgia College professors team up in Teaching Circles to explore and build communities across disciplines on issues related to teaching and learning.

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Georgia College students generate poverty awareness

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Georgia College shares the art of printmaking

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During 2012, Georgia College dedicated its Formal Garden on main campus as the Peabody Garden to honor Peabody School and its alumni. Established during 1891, Peabody School served as a public school for Baldwin County students and a practice school for Georgia College education students for more than a century.

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Dr. Dave Bachoon, professor of biological and environmental sciences, was one of ten scientists and economists invited to a three-day meeting on coral reef restoration at the Atlanta Aquarium. Coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet and are shrinking at an alarming rate. Bachoon was the only microbiologist selected to attend because of his recent research on water pollution in the Caribbean. The participants discussed options available to investigate what is killing the reefs and how to save them. They also considered funding priorities for future research projects.

During the 2012-2013 academic year, volunteer group Georgia College Miracle and students Ashley Pittman and Courtney LaHatte became recipients of former President George H. W. Bush’s Daily Point of Light Award. The award honors individuals or groups across America who have created meaningful change in their communities.

During 2013, the university’s Bobcat Brass Quintet performed at the Georgia Music Educator’s Association In-Service Conference in Savannah. The experience became the first time an ensemble of all Georgia College students were invited to perform.

During the 2012-2013 academic year, artwork of Michael Murphy, Georgia College assistant art professor, graced the pages of TIME’s Person of the Year edition — the second time the artist has been featured in the magazine.

Dr. Frank Lowney, projects coordinator of Digital Innovation Group at Georgia College, published “The Coming ePublishing Revolution in Higher Education” using technology iBooks Author. The e-book explores the electronic publishing revolution of academic articles, books and textbooks.

During 2012, Georgia College sophomore Allison Blachard published her first novel, “Forget Me Not.” Published by Martin Sisters Publishing, the book is a paranormal romance novel about two young adults entangled in secret legends of Chippewa Native Americans.

Dr. Bob Duesing, professor of management at Georgia College, became Outstanding Faculty of the Year by Georgia WebMBA® for Cohort 28. Duesing received the 2011-2012 award during the annual WebMBA® faculty retreat.

Dr. Mark Huddle, assistant professor in the History, Geography and Philosophy department, recently spoke during the Roosevelt Reading Festival at Franklin Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, N.Y. Huddle spoke about his book, Roi Ottley's World War II: The Lost Diary of an African American Journalist, published in 2001.

Dr. Jeffrey Blick's recent archaeological research in the Bahamas appears in the publication, "Human Impacts on a Small Island Ecosystem: Lessons from the Lucayans of San Salvador, Bahamas for This Island Earth," as Chapter 7 in The Functioning of Ecosystems (2012). The anthropology professor and Dr. Eric Kjellmark of Florida Southern College, Lakeland, Fla., gained a permit from Gerace Research Centre to conduct lake sediment cores on San Salvador, researching the effects of climate change and human impacts on the island during the prehistoric period, ca. 1000 B.C.-A.D. 1492, up to the English colonial period, ca. 1780.

Georgia College business major Stephanie Clark reached the quarterfinals in the National Sales Competition.

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