Pursuing a dream below the surface: Alejandra Daniel dives into biology
When Alejandra Daniel crosses the graduation stage with her master’s in biology, she will be one step closer to a childhood dream some said was impossible.
At the intersection of science and faith: Institute for Water and Health and 12 community leaders unite to protect Brunswick’s waterways
When residents of Brunswick, Georgia, raised concerns about their water, the community found an unexpected group of champions at the intersection of science and faith.
Supported with training and tools from Georgia Southern University’s Institute for Water and Health, 12 local community leaders — pastors, commissioners and other residents — became citizen scientists, testing and protecting the waterways that sustain their neighborhoods. They then invited their congregations and the broader community to follow their lead.
Georgia Southern faculty featured on prestigious top 2% of scientists list
Twelve outstanding active faculty members from Georgia Southern University were featured on Stanford and Elsevier’s 2025 list of the top 2% of scientists in the world.
Voces, poemas e historias blends creativity and practicality into poetry
Published in April 2025, “Voces, poemas e historias,” is a collection of poems written by beginner and elementary-level Spanish students.
Georgia Southern names Tim Shuey associate provost for academic resource management
Georgia Southern University has appointed Timothy L. Shuey as associate provost for academic resource management, effective November 2025.
Georgia Southern Associate Dean Nandi A. Marshall, DrPH, named president of the American Public Health Association
Nandi A. Marshall, DrPH, professor and associate dean for Georgia Southern University’s Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, has been named president of the American Public Health Association (APHA), the nation’s oldest and largest organization of public health professionals.
Acclaimed business leaders and sports broadcaster to speak at Georgia Southern University’s Fall 2025 Commencement ceremonies
Georgia Southern University has announced three speakers for the Fall 2025 Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13, 16 and 17.
Approximately 2,200 students will graduate with associate, baccalaureate, master’s, specialist or doctoral degrees this semester during ceremonies in Savannah and Statesboro.
SGA President finds her dream school at Georgia Southern
Jya Ewing was looking for a sense of belonging when she applied for college.
Nursing student receives 2025 military spouse scholarship
Jennifer Challice’s passion for health care combined with her resiliency as a military spouse recently helped her earn a $4,565 Military Spouse Scholarship from Georgia Southern and the Landings Military Family Relief Fund.
Georgia Southern staff member wins ‘Advisor of the Year’ from national fraternity
A leader in Georgia Southern University’s Greek Life community has received national recognition for his work with a fraternity chapter on campus. Francisco M. Lugo, Ed.D., director of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, won Campus Advisor of the Year from the national Sigma Nu fraternity for his work with the Georgia Southern Theta Kappa Chapter.