Events

Alumni to celebrate history of Armstrong State College at ‘Always Strong’ event

Georgia Southern and the Armstrong Alumni Association will celebrate and honor 126 faculty and staff members during the Always Strong: Armstrong State College series set for 4 p.m. on Jan. 20.

Graduate art students swap artwork in international exchange

In an effort to encourage dialogue among emerging artists from Georgia Southern University and Aalto University in Helsinki, Finland, graduate students from both universities are participating in an art swap this year.

‘Inspired Georgia’ photography exhibition coming to Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern University is one of only six locations across the state selected to host “Inspired Georgia,” a traveling photo exhibition sponsored by the Georgia Council for the Arts.

Approximately 1,600 degrees conferred during Georgia Southern’s annual Fall Commencement

Rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of nearly 1,600 graduates at Georgia Southern University as graduate and undergraduate students were recognized during the Fall 2017 Commencement ceremony today. Georgia Southern alumnus and 2017 College Football Hall of Fame inductee Adrian Peterson (‘01) spoke to graduates in the 2 p.m. ceremony.

Adrian Peterson to address graduates at Fall Commencement

Georgia Southern alumnus and athletics great Adrian Peterson will address the graduating class of Fall 2017 during the University’s annual commencement ceremony set for 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 8, at Allen E. Paulson Stadium.

Art exhibition, sale to benefit painting scholarship

“Meaningful Painting: The Legacy of Pat Walker,” an exhibition showcasing the works of Pat Walker, professor emeritus in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) at Georgia Southern University, will be on view Nov. 27 – Dec. 15 at the Center for Art and Theatre’s University Gallery.

Georgia Southern’s 12th annual International Festival set for Nov. 11

No passport is needed for the 12th annual International Festival at Mill Creek Regional Park Saturday, Nov. 11.

Georgia Southern University to host 21st annual Southeast Model African Union

For the first time in 10 years, Georgia Southern University will host the Southeast Model African Union (SEMAU), a two-fold educational experience for students in the University System of Georgia (USG).

BIG Pitch Collegiate Competition awards $10,000 to innovative MIT team

Pipeguard Robotics, a student-led innovative solution by a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), was named the winner of the BIG Pitch competition, sponsored by the Georgia Southern College of Business and the Business Innovation Group (BIG).