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‘Juried 2016: Undergraduate Exhibition’ Opens at Center for Art & Theatre

Georgia Southern University’s Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents “Juried 2016: Undergraduate Exhibition,” April 4-14, in the Contemporary Gallery at the Center for Art & Theatre.

SOAR Team Wins Regional Awards

Georgia Southern University’s Southern Orientation, Advisement and Registration (SOAR) Team recently traveled to Greenville, North Carolina, to attend the Southern Regional Orientation Workshop (SROW) where they won several awards.

Diversity, Inclusion & Fairness Conference comes to campus this April

The inaugural Diversity, Inclusion & Fairness (D.I.F.) Conference, hosted by the Georgia Southern University Multicultural Student Center, will take place in the Russell Union on Saturday, April 9, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

CIRT Hosts Irish Government Officials’ Visit of Georgia Southern, Savannah

Last week a group of Irish government officials met with leaders across the state of Georgia, including interim Georgia Southern University President Jean Bartels, Ph.D., RN, thanks to the work of the Wexford-Savannah Axis Research Project, which is a partnership between the Center for Irish Research and Teaching (CIRT) and Waterford Institute of Technology.

Gallerist Bridget Donahue visits BFSDoArt

Georgia Southern University’s Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art will host emerging gallerist and curator Bridget Donahue on March 24 at 5 p.m. in Visual Arts Building, room 2071, as part of the department’s Professions in Practice lecture series.

Marvin Pittman Lab School reunion brings teachers and students together

Nearly 300 people, including former students, teachers and staff members from the Marvin Pittman Laboratory School (MPLS) came together for a reunion on Sunday, March 6, at the Nessmith-Lane Conference Center.

Author and designer James Farmer to visit Averitt Center

James Farmer, popular designer, author and master of the finer things will serve as the 2016 Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecturer on Sunday, March 6, at 3 p.m. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Botanic Garden at Georgia Southern.

Students Compete in the Georgia Southern University Business Innovation Group’s Third Annual 3 Day Startup

“My Guardian Angel,” a business idea that could help save children’s lives, was selected by judges to move on to the FastPitch competition in Savannah, Georgia, during the third annual 3 Day Startup (3DS) held Feb. 19-21.

Moscow Festival Ballet presents “Sleeping Beauty” at Georgia Southern’s Performing Arts Center

The Moscow Festival Ballet, one of the most renowned ballet troupes in Russia, will present the romantic fairytale classic Sleeping Beauty at the Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Tuesday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m.

Alumna Cassie Beasley returns to Georgia Southern for bestselling book reading

Georgia Southern University graduate and bestselling author Cassie Beasley will be on campus for a book reading Wednesday, March 2, at 7 p.m. in the Information Technology Building, room 1005.