Georgia Southern graduate student works with alumnus Lee Berger on recent ‘Homo naledi’ discoveries
Nompumelelo Hlophe, a graduate student in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Georgia Southern, co-authored a paper with University alumnus and scientist Lee Berger, Ph.D., D.Sc., (‘89) about the latest information on Homo naledi, skeletal remains discovered by Berger in 2013.
Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art to present ‘Continuum’ alumni exhibition in August
The Georgia Southern University Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) will present “Continuum,” its 2017 alumni biennial exhibition, from Aug. 14 to Sept. 15 in the Contemporary Gallery at the Center for Art and Theatre on campus. A reception will be held Thursday, Aug. 31 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Georgia Southern faculty Jennifer Zorotovich awarded Outstanding Scholarship Article
Jennifer Zorotovich, Ph.D., assistant professor of child and family development in the School of Human Ecology, is a recipient for Outstanding Scholarship Article in the Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences (JFCS).
Alumna named Paraprofessional of the Year by Georgia Council for Exceptional Children
College of Education (COE) graduate Meghan Rosser (‘17) was named Paraprofessional of the Year by the Georgia Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) on June 9 at the annual IDEAS Conference on St. Simons Island.
Future Eagles build bright futures in the Division of Continuing Education
Future Eagles in the community have the opportunity to learn new skills in areas like science, technology, engineering and math, all while having fun, through the Division of Continuing Education (CE) at Georgia Southern University.
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.