Georgia Southern University announces speakers for Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies
Georgia Southern University has named five acclaimed speakers for the University’s Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies on May 13, 14, 15 and 17. Approximately 4,300 students will graduate this semester with associate, baccalaureate, master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees during five ceremonies in Statesboro and Savannah.
Savannah Harbor Innovation Partnership launched to drive evolution of innovation ecosystem in the harbor region
The Savannah Harbor Innovation Partnership (SHIP) — a new organization dedicated to fostering innovation and attracting investment in the Savannah, Georgia, region — has launched, marking a significant milestone in the expanded evolution of the area’s innovation ecosystem.
Georgia Southern Q4 2024 Economic Monitor: Savannah bounces back from hurricane woes, slow growth predicted for 2025
The Savannah metro area economy resumed growth momentum in the closing quarter of the year as it bounced back from hurricane-induced weakness in the third quarter, according to Georgia Southern University’s newly released Q4 Economic Monitor.
Georgia Southern students present research, win cash prizes at CURIO symposium
More than 70 students in Georgia Southern University’s College of Arts and Humanities showcased their talents at the annual CURIO Symposium, a hybrid event featuring research presentations and fine arts performances.
Georgia Southern Ethics Bowl team rising to national prominence
In just two years, Georgia Southern University’s Ethics Bowl team has become nationally competitive, earning a top 15 finish and the Bob Ladenson Spirit Award at the APPE Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl earlier this semester.
Georgia Southern Clay Target Team soars to fourth national title
The Georgia Southern Clay Target Team stretched its win streak at the ACUI Scholastic Clay Target Program Collegiate Clay Target Championships by seizing the 2025 Division II Classic All Around (CAA) title. This is the fourth time in five years that the team has secured a title at the competition.
Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus seniors show their work in upcoming gallery show
Seniors in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art are wrapping up their collegiate art collections, and one student is using the opportunity to show love and appreciation to one of her heroes: her mom.
Georgia Southern names Scott Gordon as new Dean of the Waters College of Health Professions
Georgia Southern University has named Scott Gordon, Ph.D., FACSM, as the new Dean of the Waters College of Health Professions, who brings decades of experience in academic leadership, interdisciplinary health education and student-focused innovation.
Georgia Southern University announces Cassie N. Morgan as Vice President for Enrollment Management
Cassie N. Morgan has been selected to serve as vice president for Enrollment Management, effective June 1.
Public history graduate student advances maritime archeological research on Georgia’s coastal past
Caleb Hartshorn’s research, part of his master’s degree program, focuses on uncovering the history of this island, particularly its 18th and 19th-century past. Hartshorn’s work includes archaeological surveys, archival research and the development of an ArcGIS Map, which is a geographic information system.