The Graduate English Organizationof Truman State University

 

The G.E.O. is active in planning exciting, not-to-be-missed social events as well as
informative, edifying events which benefit the community. Please email any photos or events you would like to be posted on this page to cap105@truman.edu. If you want in on the action, email mmayhan@truman.edu to receive updates on our activities.

Here's some stuff we've done in the past:

Our last conference was a Creative Conference held on April 12-13 2006, entitled Spankin' The Muse.  It was a celebration of creativity from across the disciplines featuring author Luis Urrea as the keynote speaker.

The 2005 Conference had an environmental theme and the Keynote Speaker was the renowned environmental writer David Gessner, author of Sick of Nature and various books about osprey and himself.

Language and Literature Bandfest Fundraiser Winter 2005 Featuring: Tom Useted's band The Subculture Tourists,  Dance Commanders, and Happy Ass

The Environmental Studies Conference

Language and Literature Bandfest Fundraiser Spring 2005
Featuring: Deadwood, Happy Ass, The Pussy Posse, and Critical Massacre

Attended the Annual Groundhog's Day party at Arnie and Alanna's

G.E.O. Yard Sale Summer 2004

Macon Maize Maze, Fall 2003

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Bowling, Fall 2003

Slams (competitive poetry events) Spring 2003-Spring 2004

Parties, Potlucks, Barbeques, etc. Whenever Possible.

Hikes and Camping!

Lauren and Dana's spitting contestCave people undergroundLauren and Dana smart contest.

G.E.O. Career Workshop Series

G.E.O. Distinguished Scholar Series

The Environmental Studies Conference 2004-2005

and Much More!