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Groundbreaking of the New Student Activities Center
Join us as we break ground on the new student activities center.
A ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, February 15.




Education. Go Get It.
A new initiative by the University System of Georgia will aim to make higher education more accessible. Read more about Education. Go Get It.



Teacher Initiative
Another USG initiative will aim to decrease the teacher shortage and teacher attrition rates.




New Appointments on Campus
Dr. Joyce Jones, dean of students, has been selected to serve as vice president for student services and Mr. Dan Whitfield, associate vice president for business operations, has been named vice president for business operations following the April retirement of Dr. Fred Barnabei.



Alumni Meeting
The ASU Alumni Association will hand out awards and present new officers at the annual meeting on Friday, February 18.



Black History Month
Black History Month will feature a wide variety of events, including a faculty art show, lectures, and thought-provoking discussions on race relations.



Employer Expos
The ASU Career Center will host two career expos this month. An employer expo is scheduled for Thursday, February 17, and an educator expo will be held Friday, February 18.



Homecoming
Homecoming activities will kick off with a campus block party on Monday, February 14. Read more about scheduled events.



Meet the Author
Cree Walker Distinguished Professor of Communications Stevan Clements will discuss his new book at the February Meet the Author program at Reese Library.



History Conference
The Southern Association for the History of Medicine and Science will hold its annual conference February 25-26 at ASU
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Pep Band
Learn more about ASU’s loudest and best kept secret, the pep band.





Faculty Profile
Meet Professor Michael Searles, better known as Cowboy Mike, in this month’s faculty profile.





Staff Profile
Learn more about Personnel’s Marcia Faglier and her love of flowers in this month’s staff profile.




Nominee's sought for Richard S. Wallace Distinguished Service Award


News Briefs

Campus Notables

Calendar of Events

February Birthdays


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