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Georgia Southern University researchers making waves in sustainable farming

Could aquaponics be the farming of the future? Researchers at the Georgia Southern University FORAM Sustainable Aquaponics Research Center (SARC) on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah are discovering how feasible that may be.

New K-9 Officer joins Georgia Southern University Office of Public Safety

A second K-9 officer has joined the Georgia Southern University Police Department. K-9 officer Bear, a highly trained Belgian Malinois, is the first K-9 officer assigned to the University’s Armstrong Campus in Savannah and will work alongside Patrol Officer Philip Garza.

Georgia Southern Department of Foreign Languages to host annual SouthEast Coastal Conference on Languages and Literatures this April

The Department of Foreign Languages at Georgia Southern University will host its 15th Annual Southeast Coastal Conference on Languages and Literatures (SECCLL) April 5–6, at the Coastal Georgia Center at 305 Fahm St., Savannah, Georgia.

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.