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  • Extinguished Luminaries of GSU: Robert R. Johnson

    In the pantheon of distinguished GSU luminaries, the names of George Sparks (first president and recipient of the “Shining Light” award) and Wayne Kell (founder...
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  • 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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  • IEEE Xplore not just for Computer Science

    While IEEE Xplore is a resource mainly used by Computer Science, it is also a great resource for information on technical devices including those used...
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  • GSU Grad Students & Faculty “Represent” at FLOW Conference

    Graduate students and faculty in Georgia State’s Moving Image Studies program posted a major showing at the recent FLOW conference in Austin, Texas. Seven current grad...
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  • In Memoriam: Elliott Carter, American Composer

    The art music scene suffered a great loss Monday. Elliott Carter, prolific and boundary-pushing composer, died at the age of 103. Carter was most known...
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  • Disney Purchases Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05B

    Star Wars fans felt a major disturbance in The Force this week when The Walt Disney Company announced that it would be buying George Lucas’...
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  • “Discover” Halloween!

    So, you might gather that I REALLY like Halloween… I was curious to discover (via the Discover Search) the variety of resources the Georgia State...
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  • PLoS, arXiv, and the Future of Open Access

    Is open access (OA) really the way of the future, or is it unsustainable? To get an idea, we’ll look at two OA success stories:...
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  • Using Corpora with ESL Students: Writing Studio Session Tuesday October 9th

    Using Corpora with ESL Students, Taught by Dr. Eric Friginal, 12 pm, Tuesday, October 9th, Troy Moore Library–9th Floor General Classroom Building What is corpus linguistics...
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  • Working with Non-Traditional Students: Writing Studio Session October 8th

    Working with Non-Traditional Students, Taught by Jimisha Relerford–Troy Moore Library– 9th Floor General Classroom Building– Monday, 12 pm October 8th Adult learners…mature students…former students returning…non-traditional...
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