Events

Georgia Southern Department of Writing and Linguistics to host nationally published poet

The Georgia Southern University Department of Writing and Linguistics will host poet Tiana Clark at two virtual events on Thursday, Nov. 12. A Q&A and a poetry reading with Clark will be available for free on Zoom from 2 to 3 p.m. and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., respectively.

Clark, who has authored the collections I Can’t Talk About the Trees Without the Blood and Equilibrium, has been published in The New Yorker, Poetry Magazine, The Washington Post and BuzzFeed News, among others. She also teaches creative writing at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville.

The events, which are also sponsored by the Georgia Poetry Circuit, are available at cah.georgiasouthern.edu/writling/2020/10/26/georgia-poetry-circuit-presents-tiana-clark/.

Georgia Southern University embracing ‘Soaring 20s’ for homecoming

Georgia Southern University continues to provide homecoming experiences for students and alumni with safety protocols in place, as the University will celebrate the “Soaring 20s” on its three campuses today through November 7.

Georgia Southern University embracing ‘Soaring 20s’ for homecoming

Georgia Southern University continues to provide homecoming experiences for students and alumni with safety protocols in place, as the University will celebrate the “Soaring 20s” on its three campuses today through November 7.

Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center to host quilting exhibit

The Performing Arts Center (PAC) at Georgia Southern University and Statesboro’s Staying in Stitches Quilt Guild are partnering to host “We Quilt This City: A Statesboro Quilt Show” October 31 through November 8. The exhibit will be free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center to host quilting exhibit

The Performing Arts Center (PAC) at Georgia Southern University and Statesboro’s Staying in Stitches Quilt Guild are partnering to host “We Quilt This City: A Statesboro Quilt Show” October 31 through November 8. The exhibit will be free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

Georgia Southern professor organizes presentation on South China Sea disputes

Associate Professor of International Studies and Asian Politics, Nalanda Roy, Ph.D., has organized a virtual presentation on disputes between political powers in the South China Sea. The presentation, which is funded by a Campus Life Enrichment Committee grant, features Yale Ferguson Ph.D., emeritus professor of global and international affairs at Rutgers University, and David Rosenberg, Ph.D., professor emeritus of political science at Middlebury College.

“Leading experts will demonstrate their command of the latest research in the field and reinforce an exemplary solution and also explain why the South China Sea disputes resonate so much,” Roy said. “The presentation will answer two key questions: ‘Why is the South China Sea of vital importance to Asia-Pacific nations, and what is its impact on the global community?’”

To view the presentation, visit www.facebook.com/GaSouthernCBSS.

Georgia Southern professor organizes presentation on South China Sea disputes

Associate Professor of International Studies and Asian Politics, Nalanda Roy, Ph.D., has organized a virtual presentation on disputes between political powers in the South China Sea. The presentation, which is funded by a Campus Life Enrichment Committee grant, features Yale Ferguson Ph.D., emeritus professor of global and international affairs at Rutgers University, and David Rosenberg, Ph.D., professor emeritus of political science at Middlebury College.

“Leading experts will demonstrate their command of the latest research in the field and reinforce an exemplary solution and also explain why the South China Sea disputes resonate so much,” Roy said. “The presentation will answer two key questions: ‘Why is the South China Sea of vital importance to Asia-Pacific nations, and what is its impact on the global community?’”

To view the presentation, visit www.facebook.com/GaSouthernCBSS.

Department of History to host Zoom discussion about walking-tour project Savannah History Remix

Savannah is drenched in history, but many of the city’s stories often go untold. Four Georgia Southern University history students aim to shed light on these untold stories as a part of their project, Savannah History Remix.

Department of History to host Zoom discussion about walking-tour project Savannah History Remix

Savannah is drenched in history, but many of the city’s stories often go untold. Four Georgia Southern University history students aim to shed light on these untold stories as a part of their project, Savannah History Remix.

Georgia Southern art student exploring relationship between people, objects in senior exhibition

Lann Le, a senior in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University, is drawing inspiration from public response to the COVID-19 pandemic for her senior thesis exhibition, “Good Without.” The interactive exhibition will explore what items people can live without, a choice many people have had to make due to the pandemic.