Tag: Press Release

Georgia Southern researchers find adverse childhood experiences associated with short sleep duration

Georgia Southern University professors from the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) recently completed a study that shows adverse childhood experiences are associated with short sleep duration in adults. Today, the study was published in SLEEP, the benchmark international journal for sleep and circadian science.

Graduate student reflects on why she chose Georgia Southern

Corina Newsome is a student pursuing a Master of Science in biology. She spent her undergraduate years as a zoo and wildlife biology major at Malone University in Canton, Ohio.

Governor Kemp signs budget supporting Georgia Southern student success, workforce development projects

The Georgia state budget for the 2020 fiscal year, signed this week by Gov. Brian P. Kemp, includes funding for three major Georgia Southern projects supporting student success and workforce development.

Georgia Southern University Multimedia Development Center receives 12 Emmy® award nominations

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences recognized Georgia Southern University’s Multimedia Development Center (MDC) with four professional Emmy® award nominations and eight student Emmy® award nominations on Saturday.  

Hart’s heart for helping others

Like many 16 and 17 year olds trying to determine the next steps of their lives after high school, Mary Hart said thinking about her future was overwhelming. Her passion for helping others and her interests in holistic health led her to the undergraduate health and physical education program at Georgia Southern University.

Georgia Southern remembers Professor Emeritus Robert Strozier

Professor Emeritus and alumni, Robert Strozier, Ph.D., passed away April 28, in Savannah. Strozier is being remembered as a mentor, poet, acclaimed speaker and extraordinary English professor on the Armstrong Campus.

Georgia Southern, Haven Elementary partner for educator program

Georgia Southern University is working with Haven Elementary School in Savannah on their Community Partnership Grant from the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement totaling $74,976. This project will offer teachers a Gratifying Problem-Solving program, which will provide educators unique monthly professional development based on the school’s current need for improved mathematics instruction.

Approximately 4,000 degrees conferred during Georgia Southern commencement ceremonies

 This weekend, Georgia Southern celebrated approximately 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students from the University’s Statesboro, Armstrong and Liberty Campuses in a university-wide Spring 2019 Commencement ceremony and individual college ceremonies.

21-year-old earns masters degree, becomes Double Eagle this May

Rolling with the punches is something that Georgia Southern University student Arianna Archer learned at a young age.