Georgia Southern offers 15-week course credits in just four weeks
Get ahead or catch up with summer school opportunities available at all three Georgia Southern campuses
It’s the age-old question, “What did you do last summer?” Now, thanks to Georgia Southern University, students can take advantage of shorter semesters and smaller classes when they enroll in summer school available on the Statesboro, Armstrong and Liberty campuses.
Georgia Southern students help restore oyster reefs in South Carolina
Eleven students from Georgia Southern University assisted the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) on March 2 in establishing a new oyster reef restoration site on Hutchinson Island at the Ashepoo River.
Anonymous donors to match up to $750,000 for athletics endowments
An anonymous family has committed to match up to $750,000 in gifts made to the Georgia Southern Coaches Continuity Fund or the scholarship endowments that support student-athletes who play in one of the University’s 17 Division-I varsity programs.
College of Education professor earns lifetime mentor award at national conference
Georgia Southern University College of Education (COE) Professor Brandon Hunt, Ph.D., has been awarded the Jane E. Myers Lifetime Mentor Award and will be recognized at the 2018 American Counseling Association Conference in April for her significant contribution to the counseling profession.
Georgia Southern alumna helps train Olympians
What does it take to train an Olympic athlete? Just ask Georgia Southern University alumna Jaclyn Donovan (‘00), who spent two weeks before the 2018 Winter Olympic Games volunteering at the Olympic Training Center (OTC) in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Georgia Southern alumna receives national counseling award
With more than 23 years of experience in public education, Georgia Southern alumna Sharon Barrow (‘93, ‘95) has dedicated her career to the education and well-being of students. Her commitment recently earned her the 2018 National Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Career Guidance Award.
University receives grant for more than $8,500 through Governor’s Office of Highway Safety
For the 11th consecutive year, Georgia Southern University has received a grant through the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to participate in the Georgia Young Adult Program. The program helps educate students about the dangers of alcohol abuse, underage drinking and impaired driving.