Tag: Press Release

Georgia Southern receives $1.3 million grant to bring nurse practitioners to Georgia’s underserved communities

Georgia Southern University’s School of Nursing received a $1.3 million federal grant for an Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) project that will create innovative academic-practice partnerships to prepare nurse practitioners for service in rural and underserved communities in Southeast Georgia.

Students, faculty host 5th annual summer camp for youth with disabilities

For the past five years, Georgia Southern faculty, staff and students have been helping bridge the gap between school and community for local youth with disabilities through Camp RAD.

Volunteer to help with the 2017 BIG Pitch Competition

Georgia Southern’s College of Business and the Business Innovation Group (BIG) are seeking volunteers for the BIG Pitch Competition, an annual event hosted in conjunction with Ocean Exchange this October.

CEIT receives NSA/NSF grant to teach middle school students cybersecurity

Georgia Southern hosted 40 middle school students in the Junior Investigators’ Summer Experience, a cybersecuirty camp funded by a grant from the National Security Agency (NSA) and National Science Foundation (NSF).

COE student named Georgia Council for Exceptional Children Student Member of the Year

Senior special education major Meredith Boatright has been named the Georgia Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Student Member of the Year.

COE to host first doctoral graduate alumni reunion July 15

Georgia Southern University’s College of Education (COE) invites all doctoral graduates to an alumni reunion on Saturday, July 15 at 2 p.m. at the Eugene M. Bishop Alumni Center.

R M Bogan Archaeological Repository offers staff, anthropologists state-of-the-art curation and storage

An exhilarated professor points to rows and rows of boxes, eagerly pulling out worn spearheads, withered rocks and tattered fragments. He cannot wait to share the history, the findings of each piece.

Georgia Southern named one of Safest Colleges in America by National Council for Home Safety and Security

Georgia Southern has been ranked in the top 100, coming in at number 82, in the National Council for Home Safety and Security’s Safest Colleges in America 2017 report.

BFSDoArt students create brand for future Effingham County industrial park

Students in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern put their education and skills to the test by designing identity standards for a future industrial park to be developed in Effingham County.

College of Business programs prepare students for fraud examination and forensic accounting careers

Students interested in pursuing careers in fraud examination or forensic accounting have the opportunity to hone their skills and be competitive in the workforce thanks to specialty tracks offered through the School of Accountancy in Georgia Southern University’s College of Business.