MyNews: January 16, 2018
Georgia Southern’s online programs recognized for excellence in latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report
Georgia Southern University’s online programs have again been recognized for excellence in rankings released by U.S. News & World Report for the best online programs among colleges and universities across the country for 2018.
The 2018 Evening with the All-Stars to feature Fred McGriff
The Georgia Southern University baseball program and head coach Rodney Hennon invite all baseball and Eagle fans alike to the 2018 Evening with the All-Stars on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. in Georgia Southern’s Nessmith-Lane Center. In addition to a unique program, the event will include both a silent and live auction, cocktail hour, plated dinner and raffle drawing. This year, the event will host special guest speaker and Major League All-Star, Fred McGriff.
Robert I. Strozier Lecture Series showcases Armstrong Campus faculty research
Professor of Photography Bridget Conn
This semester, Georgia Southern’s College of Arts and Humanities will continue the Robert I. Strozier Lecture Series on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah in honor of the former Professor Emeritus of English who was a beloved figure for more than four decades. The annual event features Armstrong Campus faculty members who present their research on a variety of topics.
On Friday, Jan. 26, Photography Professor Bridget Conn will present a lecture, “Kodachrome Rumors: Why Outdated Technologies Thrive in the Art World.” She will discuss how technologies evolve from commercial tools into the methods with which artists make work.
All lectures will take place at the Ogeechee Theatre in the Student Union on the Armstrong Campus from noon-1 p.m. and are free and open to the public.
Georgia Southern campuses take part in Savannah MLK Day Parade
Nearly 400 students from Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus in Savannah, Statesboro Campus and Liberty Campus in Hinesville honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during the annual MLK Parade held in Savannah. In addition to student participation, the University featured a float with student government presidents and GUS.
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On-Campus News
- Student awarded 2018 Jordan Smith Undergraduate Fellowship
- 2018 Eagle Football Season Ticket Renewals & Pre-orders are Available Now
- Faculty present at 35th Conference of Association of Global South Studies (AGSS)
- Bakari Sellers named 2018 annual MLK Celebration speaker
- Childcare conference unites providers, teachers and experts
- Always Strong: Armstrong State College Celebration set for Jan. 20
In the Media
- 10 Low-Cost Online Colleges for Out-of-State Students — US News & World Report
- Statesboro’s Blue Mile getting upgrades — WSAV
- Logan, Retired Full Professor, Receives Faculty Emeritus From Armstrong State University 2017 — Savannah Tribune
- Student Government Association presidents build ties across campuses — AllOnGeorgia Houston County
- Armstrong’s Economic Monitor Reports Significant Growth in 3rd Quarter 2017, Despite Impact of Hurricane Irma — Savannah CEO
- 2018 100 Most Influential Georgians — Georgia Trend
- Georgia Southern University’s RAC serves Statesboro community — Connect Statesboro
- Dr. Jermaine Whirl promoted to vice president for learning and workforce development at Greenville Technical College — Upstate Biz SC (Alumnus featured)
Last updated: 1/26/2018