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Family-friendly study spaces for student-parents open at Georgia Southern

At a recent grand opening, the Family Study Space was unveiled in the Academic Success Center (ASC) on the Armstrong Campus, and gives student-parents a comfortable and soundproof room for studying or one-on-one tutoring with their child. On one end of the room, there are work tables and tablets to complete coursework, and the other side features comfortable bean bag chairs, children’s books and toys. The University also unveiled a similar Family Study Space on the Liberty Campus as a collaborative effort between the ASC, CCAMPIS program and Chante Baker-Martin, Ph.D., Liberty Campus director.

Counties collaborate at Georgia Southern to address rural health challenges

Over the past two years, CHRP has collaborated with local stakeholders in each county to map county-specific assets and develop workforce development strategies.

Breaking down barriers to uplift communities: Nandi Marshall brings personal experiences, public health expertise to bridge gaps

Breaking down barriers to breastfeeding has energized much of the research and community outreach of Nandi Marshall, DrPH, (’12).

Georgia Southern to present the secret history of the electric guitar at Plant Riverside

The next event in the “Moveable Feast” lecture series features a discussion on an iconic American instrument.

Georgia Southern’s retail recruiter program nominated for national award by University Economic Development Association

Georgia Southern University and the City of Statesboro’s partnership to recruit more retail businesses to the area has been nationally recognized by the University Economic Development Association (UEDA) as a finalist for one of its annual Awards of Excellence. 

Georgia Southern University expands Sponsored Student Programs with new TRIO Grant for students with disabilities

Georgia Southern University has expanded its Sponsored Student Programs portfolio with a new TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant from the U.S. Department of Education dedicated to serving first-generation and low-income students with disabilities. 

Georgia Southern University to offer new Ph.D. in biomedical sciences

The program will cover a range of topics including immunology, virology, neuroscience and genetics.

Bachelor of Science in biomedical sciences degree marks successful first year

Demand for the Bachelor of Science in biomedical sciences degree at Georgia Southern University’s College of Science and Math has been high with over 130 students enrolling in the program.

Georgia Southern celebrates five years of the Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music

The Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music at Georgia Southern University will celebrate its fifth anniversary with two feature concert performances by student and faculty musicians.

Georgia Southern University breaks ground on new student housing in Historic Wexford, Ireland

Georgia Southern and Wexford County Council broke ground to redevelop Wexford’s historic Adoration Convent.