STEM at Georgia College & State University

Explore STEM programs and career paths at Georgia's Designated Public Liberal Arts University.

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Integrated Science Center
Integrated Science Center

Science on Display

The university’s new science building is about openess. Light. Transparency. Shared lab spaces. Collaboration.

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Why STEM at Georgia College?

5,681
Undergrad Students
16:1
Student/Faculty Ratio
16
Stem Programs

The STEM discipline requires a hands-on approach. As Georgia's Public Liberal Arts University, you can expect to get out of the classroom and receive field based experience while earning your Bachelor's degree.

Stem Research in Action

Researching cures for Pancreatic Cancer

Biology major’s summer REU could lead to improved meds for pancreatic cancer.

Ivan with other students researching in a lab

GCSU’s herbarium fills the gap for Middle Georgia

The variety of plants surrounding Athens, Georgia, are well documented and cataloged. This isn’t the case for Baldwin County and Middle Georgia.

Dr Gretchen Ionta

Pesticide on your Plate

GCSU scientist and students study toxins affecting our food.

Dr Fakayode with 2 students in his lab.
The Fire Ecology class delves into the effects of fire on ecosystems, covering site evaluation, fuels, sketching, and vegetation changes.
Dr. Desantis tracks the movements of the timber rattlesnake.

Our STEM Programs 

Whether you plan to study the stars or study climate change, Georgia College has groundbreaking programs rooted in the Liberal Arts.

Alumni Success

Corey Campbell

Mentoring NFL Players

Corey Campbell, ’16, shifted his studies from biology to exercise science in graduate school at Georgia College & State University. And he’s glad he did. Campbell now lives his dream job as the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Carolina Panthers.  

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Dr. Susan Richardson

Inspiring change

Exceptional steward of the environment inspires scholarship

Dr. Susan Daneman Richardson, ’84, and Andy Richardson, ’83, are each on a mission. Susan’s striving to make drinking water safe, and Andy’s offering scholarships to Georgia College & State University (GCSU) chemistry students. 

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Your career begins here

Georgia College & State University has several programs that prepare students to enter additional exciting professional STEM fields — including Medicine, Pharmacy and Engineering. View our Pre-Professional Programs online.

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