Connecting Business with University Resources
The Office of Business Engagement makes it easy for your business to connect with the vast resources of Georgia Southern University. Whether you’re looking to collaborate on innovation, recruit top-tier talent, access professional development, engage with faculty, or solve a problem impacting your bottom line, our office streamlines access to Georgia Southern’s expertise, research, and resources. We serve as your dedicated partner and concierge in navigating the university’s world-class programs, faculty, and students- ensuring a productive and rewarding experience that drives innovation and improves your balance sheet. Let us handle the details so you can focus on driving business success through our powerful university collaborations. Contact a Business Engagement Concierge today!
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Key Areas of Engagement
Explore some of the ways that companies can connect with Georgia Southern below. In addition, we welcome creative, custom, and innovative collaborations to suit your needs.
Sponsored Research & Innovation
Partner with faculty to solve a problem, access research expertise including labs and equipment, and explore cutting edge technologies to future-proof your business.
Hire Talent
Increase your brand awareness and recruit students through internships, Co-Ops, recruiting, and hiring events.
Continuing & Professional Education
Upskill your workforce from entry-level employees to executives with customized training and development programs.
Entrepreneurship & Startups
Engage with university incubators, prototype fabrication labs, intellectual property licensing/tech transfer, and startup support resources.
Philanthropy
Explore options for gifts, donations, endowment of faculty chairs, scholarships, and classroom/lab/building/event naming rights.
Real Estate
Explore university real estate opportunities including Public Private Partnerships, Retail/Office, Special Events, and Co-Location.
Enhance Your Brand
Advertise across hundreds of physical and digital assets including in-game athletics opportunities. Georgia Southern Sports Properties, the university’s exclusive multimedia rightsholder through LEARFIELD, connects businesses with the Eagles’ loyal fan base through venue signage, event sponsorships, digital platforms, radio broadcasts, and more.
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For Questions, Comments & Information
Contact the Office of Business Engagement
John Stevenson
Associate Vice President of Business Engagement
jstevenson@georgiasouthern.edu
912-780-8012