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Georgia Southern University launches cutting-edge Center for Advanced Materials Science

Georgia Southern University is opening the Center for Advanced Materials Science, a cutting-edge research hub dedicated to pioneering advancements in material science that will engage both undergraduate and graduate students. Located within the College of Science and Mathematics, the new center is poised to become a cornerstone of innovation and collaboration in the field.

Georgia Southern University Alumni Association new board members for 2024-2025

Seven new members recently joined Georgia Southern University’s Alumni Association Board of Directors.

Georgia Southern University recognized nationally for outstanding transfer-friendliness

Georgia Southern University has been recently named a top four-year university on Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2024 Transfer Honor Roll for creating dynamic pathways that lead to excellence and success among community college transfer students.

Georgia Southern special education professor receives Fulbright Specialist Award to Malaysia at the Dyslexia Association of Sarawak

Karin Fisher, Ph.D., associate professor of special education at Georgia Southern University, has received a Fulbright Specialist Program Award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. 

Deedee Southerlin named Continuing and Professional Education director

Deedee Southerlin, Ed.D., has been named director of Georgia Southern University’s Division of Continuing and Professional Education (CPE).

Aspiring Double Eagle continues winning awards with life-changing research

Victor Buitimea is a first-generation graduate and 2023 alumnus who studied mechanical engineering in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing (AEPCEC). Now working toward his graduate degree under the same mentorship of Sevki Cesmeci, Ph.D., assistant professor of mechanical engineering in the AEPCEC, he wrapped up his undergraduate journey by winning second place in an international research competition.

Georgia Southern’s food pantries receive $50,000 grant to better serve students in need

The food pantries on Georgia Southern University’s Statesboro and Armstrong campuses will be able to better serve students in need after receiving a $50,000 grant from Embark to enhance their services.

Lingo Announced as Dean for College of Education

Amy Lingo, Ed.D. has been selected as the new dean for Georgia Southern University’s College of Education.

Georgia Southern Q1 2024 Economic Monitor: Healthy regional growth continues

The Savannah metro economy’s healthy growth continued in the opening quarter of 2024, according to Georgia Southern University’s Q1 2024 Economic Monitor.

Naronda Wright elected President of NAGAP, the Association for Graduate Enrollment Management

Naronda Wright, Ed.D., associate dean of Graduate Student Services in Georgia Southern University’s Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies, was recently elected president of NAGAP, the Association for Graduate Enrollment Management. She is the first African American to hold the role of president in the association.