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Undergraduate Conference

Interdisciplinary Student Conference

Popular Culture and the American South

April 9-11, 2025

MGA's Interdisciplinary Student Conference is an opportunity for students to share their work with the MGA community. This year's theme is "Popular Culture and the American South" - a full schedule of events is at the bottom of this page.

Questions? Contact:

Dr. Susan Asbury, susan.asbury@mga.edu

Dr. LaRonda Sanders-Senu, laronda.sanderssenu@mga.edu

 

2025 Interdisciplinary Student Conference Schedule

Wednesday,
April 9

Nursing/Health Care Panel: "Empowered & Resilient: Mindfulness, Burnout Prevention, and Conflict Resolution for Gen Z Healthcare Professionals"

Time: 12:00 pm -1:00 pm
Location: Jones 102 | Macon Campus

Wednesday,

April 9

Student Art Show: “Capturing the Aesthetics of Aviation through Visual Art”

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Flight 2025

Thursday,
April 10

Student Art Show and Reception

Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Peacock Gallery | Cochran Campus

Thursday,
April 10

Student Research Presentations

Time: 4:30 pm
Location: Russell Hall, rooms 305, 310, and 311 | Cochran Campus

Thursday,
April 10

Monster, She Wrote and Toil and Trouble with Melanie Anderson and Lisa Kröger

Time: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Microsoft Teams | Click to Join

Melanie Anderson and Lisa Kröger, are authors who will talk about their works Monster, She Wrote and Toil and Trouble and the interdisciplinary scholarship that informs their works

Thursday,
April 10

Poster Sessions

Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: SoAL Rehearsal Hall | Macon Campus

Friday,
April 11

Morning Sessions

Time: 10:00 am - 11:15 am
Location: SoAL Lobby and Classrooms | Macon Campus

Friday,
April 11

Plenary Speaker: Dan Fraga, Comic Book Illustrator, "Iron bar: Stay Valuable”

Time: 11:30 am
Location: Arts Complex Theatre | Macon Campus

Friday,
April 11

Awards Luncheon

Time: 12:30 pm
Location: SoAL Lobby | Macon Campus

Friday,
April 11

Afternoon Sessions

Time: 1:30 am - 4:15 pm
Location: SoAL Lobby and Classrooms | Macon Campus