GC JOURNEYS NEWS

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OCTOBER 2019

We will be hosting brief (half-hour)

information sessions discussing the

GC Journeys Initiative

GC JOURNEYSWORKSHOPSign up for faculty workshops on:

Using transformative

experiences in the classroom

Essential skills

Sign up here

GC Journeys & MURACEDepartment Mini-Grant

Due Nov. 15Winners Announced: Dec 1

GC Journeys and MURACE have teamed up to offer an

Undergraduate Department Mini-Grant. Professional

Development funds will be available for winning

departments in order to support undergraduate research

& creative endeavors as a transformative experience.

Faculty must agree to mentor at least one undergraduate

project, and students must present their work at the GC

Student Research Conference, the Georgia

Undergraduate Research Conference, or a disciplinary

conference.

For more info: Click here

Dr. Alby presents with George KuhDr. Cynthia Alby was a co-presenter in the session

"Expanding Definitions of Evidence for Equity" at the

National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment

(NILOA), where she discussed GC Journeys. Dr. Alby

presented along side Dr. Claire Jacobson (National

Association of System Heads) and George Kuh, author of

Student Success in College. Kuh, a Chancellor's Professor

at Indiana University, is known for his work in identifying

high impact practices, and as the founder of NILOA.

GC Journeys & MURACE Department Mini-Grant

Sign up for Transformative Experience & Essential Skills

Workshops!

RSVP for a GC Journeys Info Session

Register for the next Design for Transformative Learning

class

Contact us:

Cynthia Alby- Director of GC Journeys

Jordan Cofer-Associate Provost for Transformative

Learning Experiences

Resources

MURACE (Mentored Undergraduate Research & Creative Endeavors) Update

Students attending the

MURACE Undergraduate

Research Circle

21 Georgia College student presentations were accepted for the Georgia Undergraduate

Research Conference, hosted by University of North Georgia on November 1st-2nd.

Congrats to the students and their mentors

Summer Research Students presented at the MURACE Fall Symposium

The Research Round-Up was a great event, helping connect faculty and students to learn

more about research opportunities available on campus. A big thanks to all the faculty who

attended.

Students discussing research opportunities with faculty at the Research Roundup (Oct 9th)

GC Journeys Fall 2018 NASH Survey*The following surveys come from the National Association of System Heads based on Fall

2018 data. The participation in GC Journeys is based on a survey with 453 students

responding. This is students self-reporting whether they participated in GC Journeys,

desegregated by Traditional, Underrepresented, and Pell-Eligible students.