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As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary this year, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) is taking a unique look at how the nation has evolved and how higher education has evolved alongside it.

The six-part series features faculty experts from each of the college’s schools discussing how their disciplines have transformed over time and what the future may hold. The final episode brings all five experts together to discuss emerging trends and the next chapter for their fields.

The first two episodes launch this week and will be available on GGC’s YouTube channel on the dates listed below; they also will appear on the college’s Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn platforms. Feel free to share with your colleagues, family and friends!

Episode schedule

Monday, June 15

Dr. Marc Gilley on a stage in a dark room with a spotlight shining on him while posing with a saxaphone

 

School of Liberal Arts – Dr. Marc Gilley explores the evolution of music in America

The episode also features an original musical composition performed by Gilley and six GGC students.

 

 

Thursday, June 18

Dr. Paula Gordon posing for a photo in a white hall with picture frames along the wall

 

School of Health Sciences – Dr. Paula Gordon examines how the nursing profession has evolved to meet the changing healthcare needs of Americans.

 

 

 

 

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