Georgia Southern alumnus promoted to Brigadier General in Army Reserve
Georgia Southern University alumnus Brig. Gen. Vincent Buggs was recently promoted to brigadier general in the Army Reserve, and he gives Georgia Southern a lot of credit for teaching him values such as selfless service, which have contributed greatly to his 28-year career.
Georgia Southern online Master of Science in Sport Management named a top program by College Affordability Guide
Individuals working toward a Master of Science in Sport Management online at Georgia Southern University are in one of the nation’s top programs, according to CollegeAffordabilityGuide.org.
College of Education alumna, staff member selected as a Google Innovator
This summer, Georgia Southern University alumna and staff member Hollie Sisk (‘01,’05) became one of only 1,700 individuals in the world and 14 in the state of Georgia who are Google for Education Certified Innovators.
Georgia Southern announces ‘40 Under 40’ Class of 2018
The Georgia Southern University Alumni Association has named the “40 Under 40” Class of 2018.
Georgia Southern student leadership program garners national recognition
Southern Leaders, a Georgia Southern University undergraduate leadership program, received national recognition as a recipient of the 2018 Association of Leadership Educators (ALE) Outstanding Program Award. The award recognizes outstanding leadership programs implemented by leadership educators that can have substantial impact on individuals, organizations, institutions and/or communities through data.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commander praises Georgia Southern staff for work during September hurricane
Last week during the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Savannah District’s annual exercise at the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus, Commander Col. Daniel Hibner recognized the University staff for their work during Hurricane Irma in September 2017.
Three Georgia Southern information technology students awarded Women in Technology scholarships
Women in Technology (WIT), an organization for the advancement of women in technological fields, has awarded $5,000 scholarships to three women at Georgia Southern University.
Four Georgia Southern Phi Eta Sigma members win scholarships
Four students from Georgia Southern University’s Phi Eta Sigma (PEΣ) chapter were awarded scholarships from the society’s national organization, totaling $14,000.
Georgia Southern College of Science and Mathematics senior wins scholarship
Kenneth Richardson, a senior biochemistry major at the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus in Savannah, has been named a 2018 American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholar. Richardson said the scholarship will help him soon begin his career path.
Georgia Southern student speech language hearing chapter awarded national honor
The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) chapter on Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus in Savannah was recently awarded Bronze Chapter Honors for their efforts in helping the national organization during the 2017-18 school year.