Departments & Centers

Center for Africana Studies

Explore the history, cultures and global contributions of Africa and the African diaspora through interdisciplinary teaching, research and community engagement.

The Center for Africana Studies brings together students, faculty and community partners to encourage scholarship, dialogue and a deeper understanding of the African and African American experience.

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Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center

Located on Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center supports the preservation, study and celebration of Gullah Geechee history, culture and traditions.

Through research, educational programs and community partnerships, the center connects the University with the communities and cultural heritage of the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor.

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Military Science & Leadership

University College is the academic home of Georgia Southern’s Army ROTC program.

Students combine college coursework with military leadership development, physical training and hands-on experience as they prepare to serve as commissioned officers. These programs develop confident leaders prepared to serve with integrity, discipline and purpose.

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Interdisciplinary Studies

Create an academic pathway built around your goals with the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies. Students can combine areas of study across multiple fields to develop a degree that reflects their interests, previous coursework and career plans.

With a variety of available concentrations, the BIS is a flexible option for students seeking a customized route to graduation or an education that addresses complex challenges from multiple perspectives.

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