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Georgia Southern student researches over-the-counter vaping pen

Vaping, or smoking e-cigarettes, is gaining popularity among young adults. The potential dangers of vaping are not yet fully understood, but Daniel Josey, a junior at Georgia Southern, is trying to change that.

Georgia Southern Health Services, Sexual Assault Response Team create Prevention of Men’s Violence Against Women Champions Committee

Georgia Southern University Health Services and Sexual Assault Response Team recently founded the Prevention of Men’s Violence Against Women Champions Committee. The goal of the committee is to use social capital to reduce the stigma surrounding sexual violence and to prevent sexual assault on campus.

Graduate student reflects on why she chose Georgia Southern

Corina Newsome is a student pursuing a Master of Science in biology. She spent her undergraduate years as a zoo and wildlife biology major at Malone University in Canton, Ohio.

Georgia Southern University Multimedia Development Center receives 12 Emmy® award nominations

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences recognized Georgia Southern University’s Multimedia Development Center (MDC) with four professional Emmy® award nominations and eight student Emmy® award nominations on Saturday.  

Hart’s heart for helping others

Like many 16 and 17 year olds trying to determine the next steps of their lives after high school, Mary Hart said thinking about her future was overwhelming. Her passion for helping others and her interests in holistic health led her to the undergraduate health and physical education program at Georgia Southern University.

Georgia Southern remembers Professor Emeritus Robert Strozier

Professor Emeritus and alumni, Robert Strozier, Ph.D., passed away April 28, in Savannah. Strozier is being remembered as a mentor, poet, acclaimed speaker and extraordinary English professor on the Armstrong Campus.

Georgia Southern, Haven Elementary partner for educator program

Georgia Southern University is working with Haven Elementary School in Savannah on their Community Partnership Grant from the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement totaling $74,976. This project will offer teachers a Gratifying Problem-Solving program, which will provide educators unique monthly professional development based on the school’s current need for improved mathematics instruction.

Approximately 4,000 degrees conferred during Georgia Southern commencement ceremonies

 This weekend, Georgia Southern celebrated approximately 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students from the University’s Statesboro, Armstrong and Liberty Campuses in a university-wide Spring 2019 Commencement ceremony and individual college ceremonies.

21-year-old earns masters degree, becomes Double Eagle this May

Rolling with the punches is something that Georgia Southern University student Arianna Archer learned at a young age.