Tag: COVID-19

Georgia Southern University embracing ‘Soaring 20s’ for homecoming

Georgia Southern University continues to provide homecoming experiences for students and alumni with safety protocols in place, as the University will celebrate the “Soaring 20s” on its three campuses today through November 7.

Georgia Southern studio applications class gaining experience amid COVID-19 pandemic

The experience of working in a multimedia studio cannot be recreated virtually or elsewhere. Working within the circumstances of the pandemic, Dean Cummings, Ph.D., assistant professor of multimedia film and production at Georgia Southern University turned to the Georgia Film Academy and his time filming in sterile environments to ensure students in his studio applications class stay safe while gaining valuable studio experience.

Georgia Southern studio applications class gaining experience amid COVID-19 pandemic

The experience of working in a multimedia studio cannot be recreated virtually or elsewhere. Working within the circumstances of the pandemic, Dean Cummings, Ph.D., assistant professor of multimedia film and production at Georgia Southern University turned to the Georgia Film Academy and his time filming in sterile environments to ensure students in his studio applications class stay safe while gaining valuable studio experience.

Department of History to host Zoom discussion about walking-tour project Savannah History Remix

Savannah is drenched in history, but many of the city’s stories often go untold. Four Georgia Southern University history students aim to shed light on these untold stories as a part of their project, Savannah History Remix.

Department of History to host Zoom discussion about walking-tour project Savannah History Remix

Savannah is drenched in history, but many of the city’s stories often go untold. Four Georgia Southern University history students aim to shed light on these untold stories as a part of their project, Savannah History Remix.

Georgia Southern art student exploring relationship between people, objects in senior exhibition

Lann Le, a senior in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University, is drawing inspiration from public response to the COVID-19 pandemic for her senior thesis exhibition, “Good Without.” The interactive exhibition will explore what items people can live without, a choice many people have had to make due to the pandemic.

Georgia Southern art student exploring relationship between people, objects in senior exhibition

Lann Le, a senior in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University, is drawing inspiration from public response to the COVID-19 pandemic for her senior thesis exhibition, “Good Without.” The interactive exhibition will explore what items people can live without, a choice many people have had to make due to the pandemic.

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.

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.

Georgia Southern student from Nigeria passionate about community service in new home

Tolulope “Tolu” Ojo, a biology graduate student at Georgia Southern University, has found her home away from home in Statesboro. Because of her personal belief that community service begins at home, Tolu is a frequent participant in community service events sponsored by the Office of Leadership and Community Engagement.