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Author Archives: Jennifer Whitney Brown
Real Talk: Students and Textbook Costs
To celebrate Open Education Week (March 4-8), librarians at each campus library had fun activities, collected data from students on textbook costs, and shared information on free and inexpensive textbooks. We also shared how students could find and register for GSU courses that use free or affordable course materials in PAWS. Librarians spoke to hundreds of students who … Continue reading
Posted in For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students
Tagged OER, open access, open education, Open Education Resources, Open Education Week, textbooks
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Oral History Project Planning 101
“An oral history interview generally consists of a well-prepared interviewer questioning an interviewee and recording their exchange in audio or video format.” -Donald Ritchie, Doing Oral History Oral histories can include official interviews with important figures. They can include family … Continue reading
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Panel to Discuss M.H. Ross: Labor Leader and Coal Miner’s Advocate
The Life and Work of MH Ross. Please join us for our upcoming panel discussion on M.H. Ross. Professors Kenneth Fones-Wolf (West Virginia University) and Robert Woodrum (GSU’s Perimeter College Decatur Campus) will join Jane Ross Davis, daughter of M. … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, Special Collections & Archives
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Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Comic Books to Teach Social Commentary and Representation
Given the popularity of the new Black Panther film, Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture Archivist, and Jill Anderson, History/African-American Studies/Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Librarian, are offering the workshop “Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Comic Books to Teach Social … Continue reading
Posted in African American Studies, Art & Design, Books, Communication, Digital Collections, Education, English, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, General News, History, Instruction, Philosophy, Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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You’re Invited to a Johnny Mercer Tribute Concert
“A song is born in excitement, has a robust life climbing the popularity charts and traveling to the ends of the earth and then, like rare old wine, brings back nothing but sweet memories.” – Johnny Mercer We will … Continue reading
Posted in For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, General News, History, Music, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged Atlanta, Georgia, Georgia State University, Music, music history
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