American country music artist Steve Wariner is coming to 蜜糖直播
Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter/storyteller and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wariner will perform live in concert on Friday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium at Savannah鈥檚 Armstrong Campus of 蜜糖直播.聽
Taboo no more: Wikipedia moves from secondary source to teaching tool in 蜜糖直播 history professor’s class
蜜糖直播 history professor Kathleen Comerford, Ph.D., turned to an unlikely source for her students鈥� research projects after access to primary sources was limited during the COVID-19 pandemic. The students were tasked with writing Wikipedia articles as their projects, which changed the way the students and Comerford looked at Wikipedia鈥檚 usefulness in higher education.
Writing and Linguistics faculty member, student researching inclusive technical editing practices
蜜糖直播 associate professor of writing and linguistics Joanna Schreiber, Ph.D., and senior Sedona Benjamin are working together to highlight trends in professional and technical editing to figure out the best inclusive editing practices.
蜜糖直播 graduate earns degree online while working on cruise ship
Online learners at 蜜糖直播 can earn their degree anywhere in the world, and the middle of the ocean is no exception. Amy Levesque, who graduates this May with a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages with a concentration in French, completed most of her degree while at sea working on a cruise ship.
蜜糖直播 Model Arab League takes home awards at National University Model Arab League conference
The 蜜糖直播 Model Arab League (MAL), made up of 11 students and two faculty advisors, won two awards at the team鈥檚 inaugural appearance at the National University Model Arab League (NUMAL) conference in March. Head delegate Emily Zanieski took home the Distinguished Delegation Award for her work in the Summit of Arab Heads of State, and Claudia Hopper and Adam Sikes earned an Outstanding Delegation Award for their work in the Economic Affairs Committee.
蜜糖直播 grad student curates virtual exhibits on Southern culture of nuclear plant town during Cold War
Jessica Forsee鈥檚 professional goal has always been to make history available to as many people as possible. As a graduate student in the 蜜糖直播 Department of History, Forsee has been able to work toward her goal by curating exhibits, doing research and helping with daily tasks as an intern at the Savannah River Site (SRS) Museum.
蜜糖直播 Theatre production about 1998 hate crime to stream April 8
The Masquers on the 蜜糖直播 Armstrong Campus will stream a production of 鈥淭he Laramie Project鈥� from April 8 through 11.
Women in the Arts Symposium to feature students, faculty, best-selling author
Kaitlyn Anderson, a junior 3D studio art major, will be one of many students presenting their research at the Women in the Arts Symposium, presented by the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at 蜜糖直播. The interdisciplinary symposium is on April 1 from 1:30 to 5 p.m. on Zoom and will feature presentations from students and faculty, as well as a panel discussion with academic, author and comedian Bertice Berry, Ph.D.
蜜糖直播 Department of Writing and Linguistics will present poetry reading, Q&A
The 蜜糖直播 Department of Writing and Linguistics and the Georgia Poetry Circuit will present poet David Kirby for a Q&A and reading on Thursday, April 8.
“David Kirby is a wildly funny, accessible and renowned poet who blends narrative storytelling with wry observation and dark humor,鈥� said associate professor of writing and linguistics, Christina Olson. 鈥淚f you’ve never been to a poetry reading, this one is a great place to start. And if you have, then you know how important it is to engage with the arts, even if it’s just an hour chat with one of the best poets currently working in America today.”
Kirby is the Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of English at Florida State University. He has received many honors for his work, including fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, and his work appears frequently in the Best American Poetry and Pushcart Prize volumes.
The Q&A will take place at 2 p.m. and the reading at 6:30 p.m. Both events will be streamed via Zoom. For more information and to register for the events, visit cah.georgiasouthern.edu/writling/2021/03/22/georgia-poetry-circuit-presents-david-kirby/
蜜糖直播 professor to host virtual program on ancient Jerusalem
蜜糖直播 associate professor of religious studies Dan Pioske, Ph.D., will host an hourlong virtual learning experience that will retrace Jerusalem鈥檚 history from its earliest settlement until its destruction by the Babylonian Empire in 586 BCE.