Tag: Press Release

Georgia Southern’s online RN to BSN program ranked one of most affordable in nation

Georgia Southern University’s School of Nursing’s RN-BSN program, designed exclusively for registered nurses who wish to earn a B.S. in nursing (BSN), was recently named one of the most affordable of its kind in the nation by GreatValueColleges.net. Of of 50 schools included on the 2019 list, Georgia Southern took the No. 27 spot.

‘Shark Tank’ star Daymond John to speak at Georgia Southern’s Spring Commencement

Fashion executive, self-made multimillionaire and “Shark Tank” entrepreneur Daymond John will be the speaker at Georgia Southern’s university-wide commencement ceremony at Paulson Stadium in May.

Georgia Southern to host free screening of educational reform film, ‘The Cartel,’ Q&A with area experts to follow

On March 5, the College of Education will host a free screening of “The Cartel,” a film that examines concerns for educational reform such as the dangers of teacher unions, administrative waste and performance of charter schools. The screening, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 6 p.m. in the Ogeechee Theatre on the Armstrong Campus.

Business confidence is strong, but headwinds are present

Georgia business leaders have confidence that business is improving, but also have growing concerns over hiring and employment, according to the 2018 fourth-quarter (Q4) survey results by Georgia CEO.

Georgia Southern’s Statesboro Campus celebrates state Arbor Day

The Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus is a little greener now thanks to the efforts of students, faculty and staff who took time to plant trees in celebration of Georgia’s Arbor Day.

Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus hosts annual high school congressional competition exhibition

The Congressional Art Competition is a nationwide high school visual art contest to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation. In conjunction with the competition, the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus will host “An Artistic Discovery,” showcasing competition entries from Georgia’s 1st Congressional District. The event is free and open to the public.

Student directed black box show ‘Bright Ideas’ comes to Armstrong Campus

Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus’ student-run theatre group, The Masquers are bringing dark comedy “Bright Ideas” to the Armstrong Campus for its final black box show of the season. The show will run from Thursday, Feb. 21 to Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. at the Black Box Theatre in Jenkins Hall.

Piano in the Arts brings trumpet, piano duo to Armstrong Campus

Georgia Southern University’s Piano in the Arts will present “Music of the Americas,” by Duo Trompiano, featuring trumpeter Douglas Lindsey, D.M.A., and pianist Judy Cole. The concert will be Feb. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah.

Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus to host reading with acclaimed novelist Julianna Baggott

Critically acclaimed fiction writer, poet and essayist Julianna Baggott is coming to Savannah for Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Visiting Writers Series. Baggott will give a reading at Savannah Coffee Roasters on March 7 at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.