Georgia Southern’s Q1 2018 Economic Monitor reports expected upswing later in the year
Georgia Southern University’s latest Economic Monitor, which analyzes data and identifies trends affecting the regional economy, reports that the Savannah metro economy ticked up modestly despite Winter Storm Grayson, which blanketed the area in heavy snow and ice fall in early January.
Georgia Southern University invites proposal submissions for 32nd annual Southern Conference on Children
A call for proposals is now open for the 32nd annual Southern Conference on Children that will be held at the Nessmith-Lane Center, Jan. 26, 2019, in Statesboro, Georgia.
Georgia Southern Health Services donates more than $2,500 to The Teal House
Georgia Southern University Health Services is doing its part to help the Statesboro community by donating $2,777.76 to The Teal House, Statesboro’s Regional Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center.
Georgia Southern COE alumna sees impact of research in her school and district
Alissa Sasser, Ed.D., who is Statesboro High School’s (SHS) assistant principal for Curriculum and Instruction, said her career in education is owed to the strong teachers and administrators that have surrounded her throughout her career.
College of Education student receives state award
Bailey Waters, a senior majoring in special education, received the Outstanding Student Member award from the Georgia Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) during its annual IDEAS Conference, held June 5-8 on St. Simons Island.
Carl L. Reiber, Ph.D., begins role as Georgia Southern’s new provost and vice president for Academic Affairs
On July 1, Carl L. Reiber, Ph.D., assumed the role of provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Georgia Southern University. He also serves as professor of biology in the University’s Department of Biology and professor emeritus of the School of Life Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus hosts annual Golden Graduates Luncheon: Richard Kessler and Christian Sottile discuss Armstrong Mansion’s legacy and renovation
On June 25, Georgia Southern University’s Office of Alumni Relations hosted the Golden Graduates Luncheon, an annual tradition that brings members of the Armstrong State University classes of 1937 through 1965 together, in the Student Union Ballroom on the Armstrong Campus.
Georgia Southern faculty selected for prestigious Scripps Howard Visiting Professorship
Georgia Southern University Communication Arts faculty member Dean Cummings, Ph.D., has been selected as a recipient of one of two 2018-19 Scripps Howard Foundation Visiting Professors in Media Ad Sales by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Savannah Wind Symphony presents 40th annual Patriotic Concert on July 1
In a musical tribute to those who currently serve or have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, and the nation’s first responders, the Savannah Wind Symphony will present its 40th annual Patriotic Concert on July 1 at 3 p.m. at the Fine Arts Auditorium on Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus in Savannah.
Georgia Southern Human Resource Management student chapter earns international award
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has awarded a 2017-2018 Superior Merit Award designation to the Georgia Southern University SHRM student chapter for providing superior growth and development opportunities to its student chapter members.