Campus Events
Basic Safe Zone Training
Student CenterSafe Zone interactive workshops are available for Georgia State Students to take part in. Come and support ways to make Georgia State's campus a better environment for the LGBTQIQA community. Networking opportunities will be available to [...]
Free GRE Test Prep Boot Camp
LangdaleGoing to Grad school? Come out and get your brain ready with a test prep session. Students wanting to attend must RSVP to University Career Services. The Session will be taking place in General Classroom Building. Phone: [...]
Service Project with SafeHouse Outreach
Unnamed Venue 89 Ellis St NE, Atlanta , GA, United StatesLend a helping hand to those in need in our community. SafeHouse provides practical, emotional, and physical assistance. They also help integrate people back into the community. So come out and help.
IEW 2015 at the Kopleff Celebrating China, featuring Meiling Jin, Soprano
Florence Kopleff Recital HallCome out and enjoy a taste of China. Join other GSU students as you experience traditional Chinese songs at the kick-off event for International Education Week along with other performances. Students will also get the [...]
The Creative Mind Group Info Session
Dahlberg Hall 30 Courtland Street, AtlantaWith The Creative Mind Group, an internship opportunity to organize film festivals is in your grasp. An info session will be held for interested students. To register, log in to Panther Career Net, go to [...]
State of the University
Student Center BallroomGeorgia State's very own President Mark Becker is delivering his annual State of the University address. Becker will speak on the university's many recent success and expand on the future of the University. The event [...]
SGA Senate Meeting
Student Center West, Rooms 460-462Out Student Government Association is holding their bi-monthly meeting. The legislative sound board is open to students, staff, and faculty.
Family Weekend – Parent and Family Mixer
Student CenterInvite your parents to the Family Mixer to kick off Family Weekend. Enjoy food, fun and stay after for an improv performance. Get to know other students, parents and GSU staff.
Panther Nation Tailgate
Georgia DomeBring your buns out to the final tailgate of the season. Join Spotlight at the Blue lot before kick-off.
Family Weekend Breakfast
Student CenterFirst generation students and their parents are invited to enjoy breakfast to end Family Weekend. RSVP to mharris80@gsu.edu.
GSU Law School Networking
GSU Law School, 85 Park PlaceHopeful law students can find what it takes to successfully apply for law school and make it through law school clean on the other side. Meet and speak with GSU Law School admissions staff, faculty, current [...]
Train like a Tribute
Recreation Center LobbyHeld by the Recreation Center, students can volunteer as tribute and train themselves with obstacles to test your speed, power, agility, strength and endurance to commemorate the ending of :The Hunger Games" series. The event [...]
Small Business and Job Startup Fair
Dahlberg Hall 30 Courtland Street, AtlantaStudents and Alumni are invited to meet with local small business and start-up companies at this event. If you are seeking a paid internship, part-time job or a career opportunity, join as well. Business attire [...]
National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc (Info Session)
Dahlberg Hall 30 Courtland Street, AtlantaCome out and get informed. This non-profit organization empowers African American women in Atlanta by coming together to advocate for, educate and reach future generations.
Campus Speak Out with Dr. Darryl Holloman
Student Center, Suite 206A forum will be provided in the Multicultural Center for students to express concerns related to freedom of expression of progressive, cultural, and political student organizations in light of the recent street preachers in the [...]
Career Insider’s Seminar: Women in Technology
Dahlberg Hall 30 Courtland Street, AtlantaA seminar by Cynthia Jackson of Georgia-Pacific will give tips to women in technology. The topics include managing your brand, what makes a great resume, how to prepare for an interview and how to follow [...]
Great American Smokeout
Unity PlazaSmokers across the nation take part in the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout every year. They may make a plan to quit or plan in advance and then quit smoking that day. The event [...]
Free Fitness Classes
Student Recreation Center 101 Piedmont Ave SE, Atlanta , United StatesDon't forget about the free fitness classes at the Recreation Center. Cardio Sculpt: 11-11:50 a.m. Ab Blast: 12-12:20 p.m. Zumba: 12:30-1:20 p.m.
World AIDS Day
Student Recreation Center 101 Piedmont Ave SE, Atlanta , United StatesIn honor of World AIDS Day, the Department of Student Health Promotion is raising awareness. The Department offers free and confidential HIV testing with results in less than a half hour. They also offer free [...]
Winter Holidays Around the World
Rialto Center for the ArtsJoin in a celebration student groups sharing in the excitement of their cultural holidays in the forms of song, dance, poetry, regalia, customs, and traditions winter holidays around the world. Refreshments provided.
LinkedIn Photo Fridays
Student CenterHave a LinkedIn page or wanting to start one? Come to the University Career Services every Friday till Dec. 18 to get help on making your profile professional.
Africa Unites HIV/AIDS Awareness Gala at Georgia State University
Speaker's AuditoriumThe first Awareness gala will help bring attention to HIV/AIDS support for women and children . Come out and help support with International Women’s Care Organization, the Office of International Initiatives at Georgia State University and the [...]
The Ireland of My Imagination
Michael C Carlos MuseumBased on Yeats’ poetry, Alen MacWeeney created photos inspired by places and characters mentioned in the poems. January 3, will be the last day showing so don't miss your chance to see MacWeeney's short project.
Indigo Girls
King Plow Arts CenterThe Indigo Girls are coming to Terminal West. Come out and enjoy the new year and listen to this folk rock duo.
Deerhunter
Variety PlayhouseAtlanta's own Deerhunter is coming to Variety Playhouse. Come out and spend the night indulging your ears with their indie rock sound.
The Cobb Show
Attention all fashion lovers. The Cobb Show is a trade show that brings different brands, price points and styles all together at The Cobb Galleria. For ticket info go to cobbgalleria.com.
Try Me Week – Instructional Clinics
Recreation Center LobbyWant to get fit but not sure where to start? Take the opportunity to try different clinics FREE for a whole week. More information on http://recreation.gsu.edu/services/fitness/instructional-clinics/
Carole Golder Exhibit
Student Center, Gallery LoungeA celebration of the quilt work of Carole Golder will be held in the Student Center Gallery Lounge, honoring her love for the school.
Welcome Reception for Ethnic & Interfaith Communities
The Spring 2016 Reception for Ethnic and Interfaith communities is starting. Come to congregate with underrepresented religious, faith, race and ethnic identity communities and allies. Faculty, Staff and Students are invited.
MLK Service Project: Community Cleanup
Civic Engagement, Suite 475 Student Center WestTake the time to help clean up the campus in honor of MLK. Come ready with tennis shoes and clothes you don't care about. For more information contact:Jennifer Bodnar jbodnar@gsu.edu
The Warm Up
Unity PlazaSpotlight is holding a tailgate before the State vs. Southern Men and Women's basketball game. Free food and games will be served. All is free with a valid GSU ID.
33rd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration
In collaboration with Spotlight Programs Board, Disability Services and Black Student Achievement, the 33rd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration is held to reflect on Dr. King's legacy. This year's keynote speaker will be Dr. Marc [...]
Cinema Cypher
CinefestFor fans of Hip Hop and Classic Films, Cinefest is holding an event to enjoy lyricism based on favorite films.
Black Womens’ Dialogue
Student Center East, Suite 300A conversation will be held for black women to discuss issues, create dialogue and explore community. This will be held bi-monthly, in collaboration with the Office of Black Student Achievement and the Counseling & Testing [...]
SGA Senate Meeting
Student Center West, Rooms 460-462The traditional Student Government Association will be held as a sounding board and introduction of legislation on behalf of students. Open to students, staff and faculty.
Georgia State Night at Woodruff
Woodruff Arts CenterF-R-E-E. Put on the Ritz for a classy night at Woodruff Art Center. Students who come out will receive free admissions to the High Museum of Arts and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra tickets along with free [...]
Superbowl Viewing Party
CinefestBring your team spirit and trash talk to Cinefest to view Super Bowl 50.
Georgia State Night at Snow Mountain
Stone MountainSpend the day in the snow at Snow Mountain. Student tickets are $10 and guest tickets are $15.
Community Cleanup
Civic Engagement, Suite 475 Student Center WestCivic Engagement is holding community service for a campus cleanup. Trash bags and gloves will be provided. Wear closed toed shoes and clothing suitable for community service.
Amateur Night
Student Center BallroomGeorgia State is hosting a showcase for students in a friendly competition. There are three separate categories: artistic talent, musical talent and performing arts.
Steven Stone Hypnotist Show
Speakers Auditorium in the Student CenterSpotlight Programs Board will be holding a show by hypnotist Steven Stone.
Glory
CinefestGrab your popcorn and join Cinefest to watch the Oscar winning film "Glory".
5th Annual Black History Month Parade
Auburn AvenueCome out and celebrate Black History Month by watching the 5th Annual Black History Month Parade thrown by Black Student Achievement and other student organizations. The parade will start on Auburn Avenue.
2016 Vagina Monologues Casting Call & Information Session
The Counseling & Testing CenterThe 2016 edition of the Vagina Monologues is in full preparation, starting with calling for actors and volunteers to participate in the thespian event. Before attending the casting call, please identify the monologue you want [...]
Common Speaks
Sports Arena 125 Decatur Street, Atlanta, GA, United StatesSpotlight hosts Oscar and three-time Grammy nominated artist, Common, to be a guest in the Distinguished Speakers series. With a Panther ID, the event is free. GPC students pay $15 and guests pay $25.
2016 Vagina Monologues Casting Call/ Information Session
The Counseling & Testing CenterBe a part of "The Vagina Monologues". Put on your big girl pants and take your spot on stage talking about a girl's best friend, vaginas. For more information contact Nicole Johnson at stuhealthpromotion@gsu.edu
Greek Showcase
Sports Arena 125 Decatur Street, Atlanta, GA, United StatesCome out a witness a battle of the Greeks! Tickets to watch feet stomping are $10 and can be bought at the Student Ticket Booth.
Summer 2016 Registration
onlineDon't unpack your book bag yet, sign up for summer classes is in progress.
Courtyard Series
Student Center, Courtyard StageThe traditional monthly musical show is presented by Spotlight Programs Board.
Sham Rock The Station 2016
Atlantic Station 1380 Atlantic Drive, AtlantaCome out and enjoy a free concert at Atlantic station. The line up will consist of JR JR, Grizfolk, The Strumbellas and Declan McKenna.
Climate Leadership Summit
Senate Salon - Student Center EastStudent Leaders! You are invited to join in a free Climate Leadership Summit on Tuesday, April 5th from 9am – 4:30pm in Senate Salon of the Student Center East. Lunch will be provided as part of the conference so you must [...]
PantherPalooza
Sports Arena 125 Decatur Street, Atlanta, GA, United StatesGet ready for the 2016 PantherPalooza hosted by Spotlight!
Turn Our Grass Blue
Indian CreekCome out to Indian Creek for Blue Grass, lawn games, zip line canopy tours and more. Events is free for Georgia State students and $5 for guests.
Earth Day
Indian Creek Recreation AreaJoin fellow Georgia State students at Indian Creek Recreation Area for tree planting, trail building and a celebration with zip lining.
Luke Bryan
Lakewood AmphitheaterThrow on your boots and head out to Lakewood Amphitheater for a performance from Luke Bryan.
Ricky Skaggs
The Fabulous Fox TheaterGet your blue grass on at the Fox Theatre with Ricky Skaggs.
Distinguished Speaker Series – Kent McGuire
Georgia State Campus Atlanta, United StatesMcguire is the CEO of Southern Education Foundation, and developed the mission for the organization: advancing equity and excellence in education in the American South. Come learn more about this and other topics he will [...]
Black Womens’ Dialogue
Student CenterThe Black Student Achievement and Counseling and Testing Center is hosting an event where one can discuss current issues, creative ideas and the community.
GSU vs. ULM (Heroes Day)
Georgia DomeWatch the Panthers take on the the University of Louisiana’s Warhawks on Saturday, and you can cheer on our football team to victory.
Latin Dance Class
Newton Campus: 2N, Room 1100Get in touch with your spicy side while learning some eccentric Latin dance move. There is no RSVP necessary, so not excuses! Come get your groove on.
World Geography Jeopardy
Newton Campus: 2N, Room 1100This event is free to the community and is a World Geography Quiz Competition. It will be conducted by the faculty of Geography and hosted by Newton International Advisory Council.
Speaker Series: Ben and Jerry
Student Center BallroomThe men who gave the world the many flavors of ice cream are coming to Georgia State. They will be handing out free ice cream and discussing their methods for running a sensible business.
Rialto Youth Jazz Orchestra Combo 2
Come check out some smooth jazz sounds at Georgia State’s recital hall! These high school jazz students are chosen, through auditioning, to perform their sounds at multiple venues.
Women’s Basketball vs. Coastal Carolina
Sports Arena
