Appointment of Senior Leadership Team announced for the new Georgia Southern University
Today, Georgia Southern University President Jaimie Hebert, Ph.D., announced the appointment of the senior leadership team for the new Georgia Southern University, contingent upon the Board of Regents’ approval of the new consolidated university.
Double Eagle Donna Wiggins, Ph.D., receives Award for Excellence in Teaching
In March, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) alumna and Double Eagle, Donna Gwyn Wiggins, Ph.D., (79’,85’), received Winston-Salem State University’s (WSSU) 2017 University of North Carolina Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching.
English as a Second Language Lunch and Learn to take place this May
Georgia Southern’s Division of Continuing Education is excited to launch English as a Second Language community courses in a Lunch and Learn format this summer.
Georgia Southern professor’s film to be broadcast nationally on PBS
For some, tracing their family history goes as far as an online search, but for Georgia Southern multimedia film and production Assistant Professor Matthew Hashiguchi, it meant speaking with family members to uncover and preserve his family’s legacy.
Georgia Southern faculty member’s research making an impact in education
Georgia Southern University College of Business Assistant Professor of economics, Jeff Schiman, Ph.D., was recently mentioned on the National Council on Teacher Quality website for research he conducted with Ben Ost from the University of Illinois at Chicago on teacher absence rates.
COE hosts Scratch Day event for educational professionals
Registration for the College of Education’s (COE) Scratch Day event is now open, but spots are limited.
Swim safely with advice from faculty expert in College of Public Health
Faculty expert and alumnus Chris Rustin (‘04, ‘13), DrPH, REHS, has worked on data analysis with the Georgia Department of Public Health for years to determine the biggest health and safety risks associated with public pools.
Breaking the cycle: Professor studies violence intervention in Savannah
Assistant Professor Chad Posick, Ph.D., will begin research in the spring of 2017 on Savannah’s Violence Intervention Program (VIP), an effort designed to intercede violence and break the cycle of repeated victims of violent crimes.
Manufacturing engineering student takes pride in program
Ana Ordonez Antunez is paving the way for future manufacturing engineering students as one of the students in the first graduating class for the major at Georgia Southern.
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia Approves Mission Statement for the New Georgia Southern University
In a vote today, the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG) approved the mission statement for the new Georgia Southern University.