Category: Macon Campus Events

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2024, Home Page, Macon Campus Events, News

Middle Georgia State University hosts first State of the University address this year 

By SANDRA HERNANDEZ  MACON, Ga. – Middle Georgia State University hosted its annual State of the University address in the new Center for Middle Georgia Studies.  MGA President Dr. Christopher Blake spoke to both faculty and students about the university’s direction and their goals this year. MGA hosts at the beginning of every semester, and Blake encourages the campus community to come together and hear … Continue reading Middle Georgia State University hosts first State of the University address this year 

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2023, Home Page, Macon Campus Events, News

Write the Right Way: MGA Students develop their writing skills at the Grammarpalooza

In the Teacher Education Building, the Writing Center hosted their Grammarpalooza on Nov.2. Not only are students learning how to develop their writing skills, but they are also enjoying tasty snacks while learning how to properly use a coma.  

The center hosts this event every semester with a different theme. This semester, the event featured the popular anime “My Neighbor Totoro” and every game lasts about 40 minutes. Continue reading Write the Right Way: MGA Students develop their writing skills at the Grammarpalooza

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2023, Home Page, Macon Campus Events, News

Let’s take a ride on the virtual side: MGA students take a trip into the virtual world of car racing

Have you ever gained the excitement of being in a virtual reality driving a BMW in another country? Hosted by the Association of Information Technology Students (AITS), Oculus & Racing Sim Game Night opens a virtual reality for drivers. Continue reading Let’s take a ride on the virtual side: MGA students take a trip into the virtual world of car racing

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2023, Home Page, Macon Campus Events

MGA senior prepares to share his musical artistic journey this Friday 

Senior at Middle Georgia State University Jackson Griffith invites everyone to view his art exhibition starting on Oct.23 to Oct.27. His exhibition will be on display all week and to close out his exhibition, he will have a final performance on Oct.27 at 6:30 p.m. in the SOAL Arts Complex Theater on the Macon campus. Continue reading MGA senior prepares to share his musical artistic journey this Friday 

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2023, Macon Campus Events, News

Breath In, Breath out: MGA Students relieve their stress with the help of goat yoga  

Right outside of the Student Life Center, walking within a fairly large pin, awaits goats providing entertainment for all of MGA students and staff to see. The goats are not there just for show and tell, instead they are there to aid in a yoga session for all of MGA’s students.   Continue reading Breath In, Breath out: MGA Students relieve their stress with the help of goat yoga  

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2023, Macon Campus Events, News

Speak Loud, Speak Proud: MGA Students, are you in?

Whether a student attends a complex four-year university or a private tight knit community college, each student wants to feel comfortable, connected and welcomed.  

Middle Georgia State University (MGA) took on the task to make students its number one priority. Implemented back in 2020, “Are You In” hosts an open topic conversation inviting all students to give their opinion on how the university can create a welcoming community. Continue reading Speak Loud, Speak Proud: MGA Students, are you in?

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2023, Macon Campus Events

Yes, the library is Open: Macon campus library under construction for new center 

For anyone who has visited the library this semester, it was clear that something has been happening on the first floor. First, the reference books were stripped from their shelves, and then a week later the bookshelves were also gone, along with the study tables that were a trademark of this once quiet space. All at once, this unassuming part of the library was bare. Continue reading Yes, the library is Open: Macon campus library under construction for new center 

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2023, Macon Campus Events

MGA Professor releases poem collection: “One thousand Sheets of Rice Paper”

Middle Georgia State University included a faculty member in their Coffee and Conversation series on April 6 in the Macon campus library. 

Kevin Cantwell has been at the university for decades. Cantwell taught creative writing for over 30 years and then served as the Dean of Graduate Studies. Throughout his life, however, he was always a poet. Continue reading MGA Professor releases poem collection: “One thousand Sheets of Rice Paper”

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