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Yom Kippur, also known as Day of Atonement, is the most solemn day of the Jewish year, and one of the most important, the Day of Atonement is typically spent at synagogue in fasting, reflection, and prayer.
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The library is located at 100 Decatur Street; the exhibit is on Library North, 2nd Floor.
HOURS: Mon. – Thurs. 7am to 9pm | Fri. 7am to 8pm | Sat. 12 to 6pm | Sunday: 12 to 9pm
Non-GSU visitors need to bring a government-issued photo ID or high school ID.
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LGBTQ History Month is a month-long celebration that occurs in October to observe the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning communities. LGBTQ History Month was first celebrated in the United States in 1994.
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In 2008 the National Association of People with AIDS launched this observance day to recognize the disproportionate impact of the epidemic on gay men.
National Hispanic Heritage Month is nationally celebrated each year from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
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Panthers did you know your class(es) could be earning a Global Scholar Distinction (GSD) credit right now!? Stand out in the crowd with a GSD badge on your diploma, resume or LinkedIn profile. learn more: t.gsu.edu/3cus0v7
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We are excited to welcome dignitaries and scholars to the Omani Renaissance Conference, including the Omani Ambassador to the U.S., His Excellency Moosa Hamdan Al Tai. Dr. Tim Denning gave opening remarks to celebrate the extraordinary changes in Oman over the past 50 years.
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Women’s Equality Day commemorates August 26, 1920, certification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that gave women the right to vote. Congresswoman Bella Abzug first introduced a proclamation for Women’s Equality Day in 1971
Panthers, explore a world of opportunities; where will you go with GSU? Watch students share their global experiences: bit.ly/3RatXvf
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Today is, Marsha “Pay it No Mind” Johnson (1945-1992) Day, she was a Black trans woman who was a force behind the Stonewall Riots and surrounding activism that sparked a new phase of the LGBTQ+ movement in 1969.
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Did you know? Today marks Hungry Ghost Festival is a Chinese holiday where street, market, and temple ceremonies take place to honor dead ancestors and appease other spirits.
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Congratulations to the 2022 International Education Award winners! The International Education Awards recognize outstanding faculty, staff and students for their commitment to international education. Read about our exceptional winners at t.gsu.edu/3C6IBzt
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Did you know? On August 17th we celebrate Marcus Garvey Day, a Jamaican-born political activist, orator, publisher, journalist, and entrepreneur who fought for the rights of Afro-Jamaicans.
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We asked our staff for their favorite travel quotes, Kimberly Henshaw shared, "I love this quote because I feel there is a level of self-awareness that can only be achieved when you are truly uncomfortable and vulnerable, a unique experience that traveling abroad provides."
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🤝Meet & Greet and 🌭Barbecue #TheStateWay with The Summer Institute, our 4-week global program offering students the opportunity to experience American higher education and culture.
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Join the GSU Office of International Initiatives for our 3rd year participating in the Lake Lanier Dragon Boat Race on Saturday, September 10. Sign up today! t.gsu.edu/3vda126
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GSU in the News! How Georgia State Grew International Outreach During a Global Shutdown. Check it out: t.gsu.edu/3O3cTpa
Our Global Ambassador Program students warmly welcomed international students onto campus to spend 4 weeks with our Summer Institute! Expand your friendships, grow your world; become a Global Ambassador, visit: t.gsu.edu/3z3PEqP
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Georgia State First Among Public Institutions in Sending the Most African American Students to Study Abroad. Learn more:
t.gsu.edu/3bFbqb8 #studyabroad #gsu
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Robinson College of Business met with , , , and more to welcome a delegation from and discuss the strengthening of partnerships and future opportunities for collaboration. t.gsu.edu/3NTeJcW
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Did you know the Chinese Language, Culture and Business Initiatives unit is part of the Office of International Initiatives? You want to know more? Visit: t.gsu.edu/3AbAX5Z
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Fulbright winners from will teach English in Colombia, Rwanda and Spain. Learn more about them as well as their alternates here! Congratulations, all - that's international education #TheStateWay! t.gsu.edu/3tkUaxS
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The Office of International Initiatives team believes in the benefits of studying abroad! Tomorrow, June 22 at 4 p.m. is a Study Abroad 101 session, register online at t.gsu.edu/3tKpE0y?utm_so #gsu
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Father's Day is a holiday of honoring fatherhood and paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in society.
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Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, commemorates the announcement in Texas in 1865 of the abolition of slavery two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Congratulations to associate professor Viviana Cortes, associate professor and professor Allen Fromherz, who received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards for the 2022-23 academic year! Read on: t.gsu.edu/3Hpth1i
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In the news: Georgia State’s Virtual Exchanges in Africa Create Connections for Local Enterprises, Exporters. Written by Mourad Dakhli, director of the Master of International Business program at Georgia State University.
t.gsu.edu/3tzqi0B
Established in June 2014, gives people across the United States an opportunity to annually explore their own heritage and celebrate the shared diversity that forms the unique story of America.
Belgian Economic Mission Visits Georgia State’s Creative Media Industries Institute! Dr. Wolfgang Schlör, Associate Provost for International Initiatives, attended this noteworthy event. To learn more about this new partnership visit: bit.ly/3aBNo00?utm_so
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Pride month is held in June each year in the United States to commemorate the Stonewall Uprising of June 1969 in New York City —a series of protests, rallies, and other activism in response to repeated police harassment of the city’s gay, lesbian, and transgender population.
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Thank you, @IIEglobal, for the virtual recognition today of @gsuoii's Free Passport Program! We are honored to receive the Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education, and we're excited to share more about the initiative! t.gsu.edu/3vSxhCj #TheStateWay
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It was on this day in 1924 that the Indian Citizenship Act by Congress granted citizenship to all American Indians born in the U.S. The day celebrates the history, heritage, and culture of Native American tribes across the country.
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Interim Provost, Dr. Nicolle Parsons-Pollard, accepted the IIE Andrew Heiskell Award for International Education for Widening Access for International Education for the Free Passport Initiative; over 1,000 GSU students have received a passport! #studyabroad #gsu
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World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, a day set aside by the United Nations as an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the values of cultural diversity and to learn to live together in harmony. #TheStateWay #GoPanthers
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This holiday is traditionally known as Buddha’s birthday. It is the major Buddhist festival, commemorating the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha. #TheStateWay #GoPanthers
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Tomorrow is the Clarkston Community Summit, Saturday, May 14 from 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM at the Georgia State University Perimeter Campus. To learn more visit: t.gsu.edu/3Kk9kZQ
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Don't miss the Clarkston Community Summit - Saturday, May 14 from 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM at the Georgia State University Perimeter Campus. To learn more visit: t.gsu.edu/3Kk9kZQ
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Jewish American Heritage Month recognizes the diverse contributions of the Jewish people to American culture. #TheStateWay #GoPanthers
