New administrator appointments in Georgia Southern’s Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health
Georgia Southern University’s Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) is pleased to announce that Joseph Telfair, DrPH, has been appointed associate dean for Practice and Research and Gulzar Shah, Ph.D., has been appointed chair of the Department of Health Policy and Community Health.
Professional Development Day connects career-ready students with employers
At its core, the Georgia Southern University College of Business mission is to produce career-ready professionals. Our students are equipped with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, relevant tools and experiential learning opportunities needed for professional success. Offered to College of Business students, Professional Development Day (PDD) provides sessions on relevant “real-world” and discipline-specific topics and the opportunity to networking with employers/recruiters prior to the Eagle Expo Career Fair, the University’s largest on-campus career fair, held on the following day.
Georgia Southern students and indigenous Argentinian artists collaborate to celebrate Wichí culture
When Georgia Southern University art professor Rachel Green was first introduced to Ana, Carolina and Betina — a grandmother, daughter and granddaughter trio of artisans who create colorful textiles according to their family’s long-held Argentinian traditions — she was captivated.
Georgia CEO Q2 2018 results show Georgia business leaders’ confidence levels remain strong
The results of the 2018 second quarter (Q2) survey by Georgia CEO suggest that Georgia business leaders’ confidence levels remain strong with notable sales figures that offset the decrease in the volume of business. Georgia CEO is a news source that shares the state’s most important features, videos and newswires with Georgia’s top business leaders.
Georgia Southern University Police Department’s K-9 Bear to get donation of body armor
Georgia Southern University Police Department’s K9, “Bear”, will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Bear’s vest is sponsored by Optima Energy, Inc. and will be embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Optima Energy”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.
The Georgia Educational Research Association opens call for proposals
The Georgia Educational Research Association (GERA) has opened its call for proposals for the 43rd Annual Meeting, taking place Oct. 5 at the Anderson Conference Center in Macon, Georgia.
School psychology graduate student attends advocacy institute in Washington, D.C.
Throughout her graduate education at Georgia Southern University, Courtney Smith has become an advocate for her future career field of school psychology.
Georgia Southern professor focused on shark, stingray research
Fans of the popular Discovery Channel event Shark Week have something in common with Georgia Southern University professor Christine Bedore, Ph.D.
Unique farm-to-table program rolls out on Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus Fall 2018
Select dining options will be just-off-the-farm fresh on Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus in Savannah beginning Fall 2018, thanks to a unique in-house partnership.