http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/syndication/rss/stheme_rss.php Georgia Southern Strategic Themes en-us Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:03:51 EDT Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:03:51 EDT http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/ webmaster@georgiasouthern.edu webmaster@georgiasouthern.edu http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=217 Experts at Georgia Southern University will be among those who transform the way public school students in Georgia are taught astronomy thanks to a one-million dollar grant from NASA. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=216 Sport Management Professor Willie Burden Honored for Outstanding Career http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=215 Seven Georgia Southern University students have been selected to participate in the institution's Eagles in D.C. Congressional Internship program this summer and fall. The 10-week program provides outstanding undergraduate students with congressional internships in Washington, D.C., and Georgia. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=214 Volunteers give back on service-learning trips to Florida and North Carolina http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=213 Outstanding Georgia Southern University students have been selected to participate in the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. These newly named McNair Scholars will participate in the Summer Research Institute beginning this May. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=212 Recipients will teach math and science in high-need secondary schools http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=211 Georgia Southern University honors student Ryan Pickrell has been awarded the prestigious National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Scholarship. As part of the scholarship, Pickrell will be required to work in the federal government in a position with national security responsibilities for a minimum of one year. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=210 Students start their summer by helping with community service projects in Florida and North Carolina http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=209 Georgia Southern University held its Spring Commencement Saturday at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. Read more... http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=208 Post-9/11 G.I. Bill will offer full tuition and other benefits to many military veterans http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=207 Rice will speak at Georgia Southern University on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The campus location of the event will be announced at a later date. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=206 The Molecular Biology Initiative in Rural Southeast Georgia will improve training for Georgia Southern graduate students through outreach to local schools http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=205 The College of Health and Human Sciences and the Bulloch County Health Department are launching a community based initiative to fight childhood obesity. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=204 Prestigious Award Will Be Used To Further Economic Education in Mexico http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=202 Georgia Southern University recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Foy Building. The $7,853,000 renovation and extension of the Foy Fine Arts Building, now named the Foy Building, has added 3,599 square feet. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=201 Georgia Southern University's Center for Wildlife Education and the Lamar Q Ball, Jr. Raptor Center has opened the Wetland Preserve, a new 12-acre addition to this popular destination. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=200 The list is a diverse blend of talent that includes country music stars, acrobats and a classic American play. Highlights include performances by Ricky Scaggs and 4 Celtic Women. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=199 Georgia Southern University Honors Student, Jessica Sparrow, Awarded Honorable Mention for Morris K. Udall Scholarship http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=198 Click here to learn more about our online programs. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=197 Georgia Southern University graduate student and visiting Muskie Scholar Saida Akbarova proved that taking initiative can pay off. After overcoming several obstacles, she spent her spring break working as an intern for the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents (USGBOR). http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=196 Georgia Southern University's College of Education has attained accreditation by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) in the three specialty areas of community counseling, school counseling and student affairs. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=195 Nearly 150 Georgia Southern University students spent their spring break volunteering in communities around the country and the world. Click here to view slide show. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=193 First African-American Female Chief Justice in U.S. Coming to Campus on April 7 http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=190 Two Georgia Southern University students are working side by side with Georgia lawmakers in the General Assembly as part of the state's legislative intern program. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=183 Georgia Southern University and Georgia Power are making national headlines for their innovative relamping project. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=180 Georgia Southern is one of the few universities in the country, and the only in the state of Georgia, that includes a SAP Certificate as part of its curriculum. This provides a major competitive edge for graduates. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=178 Georgia Southern University's College of Information Technology, the only one of its kind in the Southeast United States, is now one of only 10 universities in the world to teach the cutting-edge technology of virtualization on VMware software, thanks to VMware and a donation of computer equipment by Corus Consulting and Canvas Systems. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=177 Fifth U.S. Department of State award presented to Georgia Southern University students in two years http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=176 Ribbon cutting culminates $22 million project that added 101,000 square feet http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=173 As the need for nurses continues to rise at record rates, Georgia Southern University nursing graduates are finding themselves in high demand. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=170 Lucindia Chance, Ed.D., dean of the College of Education at Georgia Southern University, has been named a Fulbright Specialist by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State and the Council for International Exchange of Scholars. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=165 Program Ranked in Top 20 for “Best Buy” Among Online MBA Programs by GetEducated.com. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=164 Georgia Southern University has a unique online RideShare Web site and program that allows students, faculty and staff to catch or offer a ride to campus or to another city. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=163 Georgia Southern University is a leader in the record number of University System of Georgia students studying abroad http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=161 Oliver is presented with Honorary degree Doktor Honoris Causa degree in parasitology by University of South Bohemia President Václac Bùžek. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=160 College of Health and Human Sciences faculty members and students get invaluable hands-on experience conducting sessions at baseball coaches clinic in Poland http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=159 Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health at Georgia Southern University on target toward full accreditation, membership in Association of Schools of Public Health http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=157 Georgia Southern University named one of the Top 100 Best Values by Kiplinger, a noted personal finance and business forecasting company. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=151 Take a tour of Centennial Place, a new 1,001-bed residence hall that will feature apartment style living, wireless Internet access and a Coldstone Creamery. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=143 In July 2008 Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society (ODK®) awarded the Georgia Southern University Circle with the Presidential Award of Excellence. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=132 Flying eagles, Sweetheart Circle, Beautiful Eagle Creek? Find out about the unique traditions that make Georgia Southern great. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=86 http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=80 The Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technology has established a new partnership with the National Nanotechnology Manufacturing Center (NNMC) that will give graduate students and faculty in the Allen E. Paulson College of Science and Technology (COST) direct access to the latest in nanotechnology equipment. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=79 Georgia Southern University's Center for Art & Theatre is a centerpiece for the visual and performing arts. http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=67 http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/strategic/index.php?s=43 Georgia Southern University is a Carnegie Doctoral-Research University providing opportunities for student-faculty partnership in applied scholarly activities. Here, chemistry undergrad Phoebe Pletcher teams with Professor Michele McGibony in pursuit of potential medical uses of compounds found in sea sponges.