
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal visited Georgia Southern University on Monday, May 11, to sign into law HB 76, an important part of the 2016 Fiscal Year Budget, on the steps of the Marvin Pittman Administration Building on Sweetheart Circle on the Georgia Southern campus.

Georgia Southern University’s state-of-the-art Recreation Activity Center (RAC) will be named after former University president and first lady, Bruce and Kathryn Grube.
The Georgia Southern University WebMAcc program has been ranked seventh by TopAccountingDegrees.org in its Top 20 Master of Accounting Online Degree Programs 2015.

Georgia Southern University was granted the Georgia Peach Green Building Award by the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission (GSFIC) for the new Biological Sciences Building, which meets requirements of the Georgia Peach Green Building Rating System.

Bryant Smalley, Ph.D., Psy.D., executive director of Georgia Southern University’s Rural Health Research Institute, was named “2015 Outstanding Educator” by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) at the 2015 Annual Rural Health Conference in Philadelphia, the largest gathering of rural health professionals in the nation.
A group of Georgia Southern logistics students recently completed a multinational case study that included 695 students from 13 universities representing seven countries including the United States, France, Columbia, Peru, Singapore, Thailand and the United Kingdom.

Georgia Southern University has been named to The Princeton Review’s Guide to 353 Green Colleges for the fifth year in a row. This guide recognizes the most environmentally responsible “green” colleges throughout the country.
The Institute for Coastal Plain Science (ICPS) at Georgia Southern University is proud to announce the two inaugural recipients of the ICPS Summer Graduate Student Research Assistantships.
There is no way the Georgia Southern community could ever adequately thank all who have shown us support following the tragic loss of five nursing students.

Eric Spencer, a junior trombone performance major, will spend 11 weeks this summer performing with top college musicians from around the country after winning the jazz trombone soloist chair in the 2015 Disneyland All-American College Band.