Tag: Press Release

The Masquers bring ‘The 39 Steps’ to Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus

The 39 Steps, a combination of a spy thriller and a physical comedy, will keep audiences laughing Aug. 23 and 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the Jenkins Hall Mainstage Theatre on the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus.

College of Education alumna, staff member selected as a Google Innovator

This summer, Georgia Southern University alumna and staff member Hollie Sisk (‘01,’05) became one of only 1,700 individuals in the world and 14 in the state of Georgia who are Google for Education Certified Innovators.

Georgia Southern University Police Department’s K-9 Bear to get donation of body armor

Georgia Southern University Police Department’s K9, “Bear”, will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Bear’s vest is sponsored by Optima Energy, Inc. and will be embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Optima Energy”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.

Georgia Southern announces ‘40 Under 40’ Class of 2018

The Georgia Southern University Alumni Association has named the “40 Under 40” Class of 2018.

The Georgia Educational Research Association opens call for proposals

The Georgia Educational Research Association (GERA) has opened its call for proposals for the 43rd Annual Meeting, taking place Oct. 5 at the Anderson Conference Center in Macon, Georgia.

School psychology graduate student attends advocacy institute in Washington, D.C.

Throughout her graduate education at Georgia Southern University, Courtney Smith has become an advocate for her future career field of school psychology.

Georgia Southern Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents 2018 Faculty Exhibition

The Georgia Southern University Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art will open its 2018-19 exhibition season with its biennial Faculty Exhibition. The exhibition will run concurrently at the Statesboro and Armstrong campuses in August.

Georgia Southern professor publishes article on how lichens and mosses affect the global water cycle

Georgia Southern University ecohydrology professor John Van Stan, Ph.D., recently published an article in Nature Geoscience titled “Significant Contribution of Non-vascular Vegetation to Global Rainfall Interception.”

Georgia Southern student leadership program garners national recognition

Southern Leaders, a Georgia Southern University undergraduate leadership program, received national recognition as a recipient of the 2018 Association of Leadership Educators (ALE) Outstanding Program Award. The award recognizes outstanding leadership programs implemented by leadership educators that can have substantial impact on individuals, organizations, institutions and/or communities through data.

Georgia Southern responds to growing workforce demands with business programs on the Armstrong Campus

Georgia Southern University is taking significant steps to prepare more students for highly-qualified positions in the southeast region’s burgeoning logistics’ sector. Now, Georgia Southern University’s AACSB-accredited Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Logistics and Intermodal Transportation (LIT) program and the BBA in Economics program will be available to students in Savannah through enrollment on the Armstrong Campus.