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  • The Changing Face of GSU: The Road To Diversity

    To mark Georgia State University’s centennial, the university library will host a series of exhibits throughout 2013. To kick off a year of celebration, you...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Oral History Lecture 2013: Kathryn L. Nasstrom

    Kathryn L. Nasstrom will trace the influence of oral history on the development of civil rights historiography during its several phases. How has oral history...
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    • African American Studies
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
  • Accolades for GSU Sociology Professor Deirdre Oakley’s “Social Shutter” Blog

    In November 2010, GSU Sociology Professor Deirdre Oakley, with doctoral student Angie Luvara, launched Social Shutter, a weekly blog for photo essays “capturing community life through...
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    • Books
    • Ejournals
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Archive.org TV news search

    The Internet Archive now offers a free searchable database of over 400,000 recent television news broadcasts from major networks, organized into short video clips. (They...
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    • Communication
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Exploring the “unintended consequences of archaeological research”

    Check out GSU Anthropology Professor Christopher Morehart‘s recently-published research discussing how archaeological discoveries impact the identity of contemporary settings: Morehart, C. T. (2012). What if...
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    • Anthropology
    • Ejournals
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Good Chemistry: GSU’s First Location

     In 1913, the Georgia School of Technology’s  School of Commerce held its first classes at Tech’s ivy-covered chemistry building (Lyman Hall).   The Evening School...
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    • Business
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
  • Open Access ETDs Shouldn’t Limit Opportunities for Future Scholarly Publication

    As reported in the Chronicle of Higher Education, newly-minted scholars shouldn’t worry that publishing their electronic theses or dissertations in open access repositories will unduly...
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    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • Graduate Student Publications and Research
    • Publications and Research
  • U.S. Poet Laureate Scheduled for Georgia State University Centennial Series

    The United States Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey will be a featured speaker in the Georgia State Centennial Series January 16th, 2pm in the Rialto Center....
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    • Books
    • English
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • New Computer Science Books

    Interested in reading the latest computer science books?  Check out these two new electronic books: On Computing: the Fourth Great Scientific Domain, by Paul S. Rosenbloom,...
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    • Books
    • Computer Science
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Extracting Secrets from the Jaws of Pleistocene Hominins

    Check out GSU Anthropology Professor Frank L’Engle Williams‘ recently published research: Williams, F., Schroeder, L., & Ackermann, R. (2012). The mid-face of lower Pleistocene hominins...
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    • Anthropology
    • Ejournals
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students