Amazing Blue Mile Challenge to take place downtown April 8
Grab your tennis shoes and brush up on your Statesboro trivia to compete for $300 in the Amazing Blue Mile Challenge on Saturday, April 8. Early registration runs through Saturday, March 18.
Associate professor named president-elect for Georgia Association on Young Children
Katy Gregg, Ph.D., associate professor of child and family development in the School of Human Ecology, has been named president-elect for the Georgia Association on Young Children (GAYC).
Uncovering Irish-American heritage in Savannah
When Sarah Ryniker (‘15) discovered a stack of handwritten letters, dated 1850, and penned by the late Richard Joseph Nunn, she could barely contain her excitement.
Students encourage healthy eating through “Shake It Up” initiative
Graduate students Michala Howard and La’Darius Madison, in the School of Health and Kinesiology’s Dietetic Internship (DI), had the opportunity to take part in a statewide initiative to change the entire culture of school nutrition last fall.
Students compete in the fourth annual 3 Day Startup on campus
Student entrepreneurs at Georgia Southern University brought their business ideas to life during the Business Innovation Group’s (BIG) fourth annual 3 Day Startup (3DS) program, held Feb. 24-26 in the Information Technology Building.
University study shows number of obese adults trying to lose weight is decreasing
A new Georgia Southern study shows that even though obesity in the U.S. has reached historic highs and nationwide public awareness campaigns have outlined the associated health risks, the number of overweight and obese adults trying to lose weight has steadily fallen.
Graduate student’s folk pottery exhibit on display through March 31
Graduate student Annamarie Kistler has worked meticulously to convey the stories of folk potters in the region through her historical exhibit “Common Clay.”
Hoops with Heroes brings local law enforcement and youth together
Senior exercise science majors and members of Georgia Southern’s men’s and women’s basketball teams, Dominique Bullock and Patrice Butler, respectively, co-directed the inaugural ‘Hoops with Heroes’ event on Feb. 18.
Online and mobile resources provided by local law enforcement are helping to create a safer community
Whether you are in the City of Statesboro or traveling out of town, the Statesboro Police Department and Georgia Southern’s Office of Public Safety are working to ensure the safety of the University community through various resources, including house watching and property registration, available to students, faculty and staff.
Armstrong State University Athletics to End Intercollegiate Competition Following 2016-17 Season
Today, the Armstrong State University/Georgia Southern University Athletics Operational Working Group announced that it will recommend to the Consolidation Implementation Committee (CIC) that intercollegiate competition end at Armstrong State University following the current 2016-17 athletic year.