Tag: Press Release

English as a Second Language Lunch and Learn to take place this May

Georgia Southern’s Division of Continuing Education is excited to launch English as a Second Language community courses in a Lunch and Learn format this summer.

Georgia Southern professor’s film to be broadcast nationally on PBS

For some, tracing their family history goes as far as an online search, but for Georgia Southern multimedia film and production Assistant Professor Matthew Hashiguchi, it meant speaking with family members to uncover and preserve his family’s legacy.

Georgia Southern faculty member’s research making an impact in education

Georgia Southern University College of Business Assistant Professor of economics, Jeff Schiman, Ph.D., was recently mentioned on the National Council on Teacher Quality website for research he conducted with Ben Ost from the University of Illinois at Chicago on teacher absence rates.

COE hosts Scratch Day event for educational professionals

Registration for the College of Education’s (COE) Scratch Day event is now open, but spots are limited.

Double Eagle shares gift of music

Alumna and future Double Eagle Oluwatito “Tito” Osibodu (‘14) is using her passion and degree to give back.

Swim safely with advice from faculty expert in College of Public Health

Faculty expert and alumnus Chris Rustin (‘04, ‘13), DrPH, REHS, has worked on data analysis with the Georgia Department of Public Health for years to determine the biggest health and safety risks associated with public pools.

Georgia Southern University announces Spring 2017 Commencement speakers

Georgia Southern University has selected alumnus Ronny Just, governmental relations manager for Georgia Power, and the Honorable Casey Cagle, Lt. Governor of Georgia, as the speakers for the 2017 Spring Commencement ceremonies set for May 5 and 6.

Breaking the cycle: Professor studies violence intervention in Savannah

Assistant Professor Chad Posick, Ph.D., will begin research in the spring of 2017 on Savannah’s Violence Intervention Program (VIP), an effort designed to intercede violence and break the cycle of repeated victims of violent crimes.

Georgia Southern art students stand out at American Advertising Awards in Savannah

Students in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) earned 10 ADDY Awards during the 2016 Savannah American Advertising Federation Awards held March 30 at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum in Pooler, Georgia.

Manufacturing engineering student takes pride in program

Ana Ordonez Antunez is paving the way for future manufacturing engineering students as one of the students in the first graduating class for the major at Georgia Southern.