First-ever EAGLE Academy student participates in Georgia Southern University graduation, defies odds
During Georgia Southern University’s Spring 2019 Commencement, Kasey Hayes not only became the first student to successfully complete the university’s EAGLE Academy program and participate in the ceremony alongside Eagle Nation graduates, but she also overcame a lifetime of adversity.
Georgia Southern’s Master of Science in Nursing named most affordable
Georgia Southern University’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a concentration in chronic care management was recently named the No. 1 most affordable online nursing master’s program by the SR Education Group.
Georgia Southern professors team up to reduce food waste on Statesboro Campus
Three Georgia Southern University professors have been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Center for Sustainability to fund a project that will focus on recycling and reducing food waste in the dining halls on Georgia Southern’s Statesboro Campus.
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.