Georgia Southern University to offer new executive master’s in criminal justice degree
Georgia Southern University is offering members of the law enforcement community a chance to boost their careers with a brand new executive master’s in criminal justice (EMCJ), a program specifically tailored for law enforcement professionals seeking career advancement.
From high school dropout to Double Eagle candidate
After dropping out of high school nearly a decade ago, Robbie Jorge, was ready for a life change. Jorge acquired a GED diploma, applied to Georgia Southern University and became an anthropology student at the age of 26. In just a few days, he will be part of the first generation in his family to acquire a college degree.
Georgia Southern recognized as top 100 degree producer for diverse students
Georgia Southern University has ranked in the top providers nationally for degrees conferred to diverse students among higher education institutions.
For several years, Diverse Issues In Higher Education has produced the Top 100 Degree Producers rankings of the institutions that confer the most degrees to diverse students.
Georgia Southern professor named Sociologist of the Year
Georgia Southern University Associate Professor of Sociology Ned Rinalducci, Ph.D., has been named Sociologist of the Year by the Georgia Sociological Association. This lifetime achievement award recognizes an outstanding sociologist who has made a significant impact in the field of sociology in the state of Georgia.
Georgia Southern student receives award for work in disability advocacy
In just one year, Jill King went from a student who was forced to rethink her entire future to being a leader in her community and receiving the 2022 National Alliance on Mental Illness Georgia Young Leader Award.
Award-winning new Georgia Southern graduate lands dream job in Nation’s Capital
Emma Franceschina’s childhood bedroom rarely had the same look twice. Her passion for interior design started at a very young age when she would frequently rearrange her bedroom furniture.
Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus to host US Congress Democratic Primary Candidate Forum on April 20
The U.S. Congress Democratic Primary Candidate Forum, featuring candidates for Georgia’s 1st District, will take place on Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus on Wednesday, April 20.
Georgia Southern professor organizes presentation on South China Sea disputes
Associate Professor of International Studies and Asian Politics, Nalanda Roy, Ph.D., has organized a virtual presentation on disputes between political powers in the South China Sea. The presentation, which is funded by a Campus Life Enrichment Committee grant, features Yale Ferguson Ph.D., emeritus professor of global and international affairs at Rutgers University, and David Rosenberg, Ph.D., professor emeritus of political science at Middlebury College.
“Leading experts will demonstrate their command of the latest research in the field and reinforce an exemplary solution and also explain why the South China Sea disputes resonate so much,” Roy said. “The presentation will answer two key questions: ‘Why is the South China Sea of vital importance to Asia-Pacific nations, and what is its impact on the global community?’”
To view the presentation, visit www.facebook.com/GaSouthernCBSS.
Georgia Southern professor organizes presentation on South China Sea disputes
Associate Professor of International Studies and Asian Politics, Nalanda Roy, Ph.D., has organized a virtual presentation on disputes between political powers in the South China Sea. The presentation, which is funded by a Campus Life Enrichment Committee grant, features Yale Ferguson Ph.D., emeritus professor of global and international affairs at Rutgers University, and David Rosenberg, Ph.D., professor emeritus of political science at Middlebury College.
“Leading experts will demonstrate their command of the latest research in the field and reinforce an exemplary solution and also explain why the South China Sea disputes resonate so much,” Roy said. “The presentation will answer two key questions: ‘Why is the South China Sea of vital importance to Asia-Pacific nations, and what is its impact on the global community?’”
To view the presentation, visit www.facebook.com/GaSouthernCBSS.
Georgia Southern Department of Sociology and Anthropology helps close digital divide in Bulloch County
The Georgia Southern University Department of Sociology and Anthropology is partnering with the Willow Hill Heritage and Renaissance Center (WHHRC) in Portal, Georgia, to help families in Bulloch County get access to technology and the internet., Participants who need to access the internet during the COVID-19 pandemic will check out and use equipment at an outdoor facility with tables, electricity and fans.