St. Joseph’s/Candler, Georgia Southern University support U.S. Military to help those in need of medical care
Thousands of people in need of medical care can receive it at no-cost in May during Operation Empower Health – Greater Savannah, a U.S. Military exercise supported by St. Joseph’s/Candler and Georgia Southern University.
Georgia Southern included in top national rankings for online Master of Science in Sport Management
Georgia Southern University’s online Master of Science in Sport Management has been ranked nationally for 2018.
AACSB recognizes Georgia Southern University College of Business alumnus as 2018 Influential Leader
Alumnus Lt. Gen. Leslie C. Smith (‘85) was one of 29 people recognized as a member of the 2018 Influential Leaders class by the the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International, the world’s largest business education network.
Georgia Southern receives national recognition for transfer student initiatives
Georgia Southern University was named a top four-year university on the Phi Theta Kappa’s 2018 Transfer Honor Roll for creating pathways to support transfer students.
Georgia Southern alumnus promoted to three-star lieutenant general in U.S. Army
Last Friday, Georgia Southern alumnus Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith (‘85) was promoted to a three-star lieutenant general in the U.S. Army. This promotion makes Smith the highest-ranking University alumnus in the military.
College of Education professors’ book named as a selected read by Chronicle of Higher Education
The book, Promoting Social Justice through the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, edited by Georgia Southern University’s College of Education Professors Delores Liston, Ph.D., and Regina Rahimi, Ed.D., was included in a January compilation of 10 ‘Selected New Books on Higher Education’ in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Georgia Southern University to highlight work of Master of Fine Arts candidates this semester
Georgia Southern University’s Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) will host exhibits featuring the work of six Master of Fine Arts (MFA) candidates this semester at the Center for Art and Theatre on the Statesboro Campus.
Georgia Southern alumnus Nick Wiley named chief conservation officer of Ducks Unlimited
Ducks Unlimited (DU) announced in November the hiring of Georgia Southern alumnus Nick Wiley (‘83) as its new chief conservation officer, effective January 2018.
Georgia Southern University recognized for commitment to veterans and military-connected students
Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Military Times in the Military Times Best: Colleges 2018 for its commitment to providing quality educational opportunities to America’s veterans and military-connected students. Georgia Southern supports nearly 500 veteran and military-connected students currently enrolled at the University.
Georgia Southern employee, veteran to receive master’s degree this fall
Todd Tinker has had many journeys in his life, and his latest journey of obtaining his master’s degree is coming to fruition after nearly five years.