Student Faculty Research Selected for Award at ACSM Annual Meeting
Georgia Southern College of Health and Human Sciences graduate students and professors received the Clinical Biomechanics Award for their research abstract during the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) annual meeting.
Georgia Southern study shows dangerous disconnect between doctors and parents of overweight children
A new Georgia Southern study published in the International Journal of Obesity suggests only a third of the parents of overweight and obese children are being notified about their kids’ unhealthy weight.
Georgia Southern University SHRM Student Chapter Receives Merit Award
The Georgia Southern University Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Student Chapter received its 10th annual Merit Award for 2015-2016.
Realizing a dream
Wayne Williams, 57, began pursuing his bachelor’s degree in 2009 at Georgia Southern University after retiring in 2005 from a 25 year career in the Army.
Like mother, like son
This year’s Spring commencement at Georgia Southern was a special time for mother and son Beckie Lee May and Austin May, both of whom graduated with degrees from the University.
Katie J. Yancey Receives Rural Scholarship from NBCC Foundation
Georgia Southern student Katie Yancey was recently awarded a $5,000 2016 NBCC Foundation rural scholarship by the NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors Inc.
DNP program receives national ranking by Affordable Colleges Online
The School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program has been ranked 39th nationally for the Best Online Doctoral Nursing Degrees for 2016 by Affordable Colleges Online.
RHRI Receives National Rural Health Award
The National Rural Health Association presented Georgia Southern’s Rural Health Research Institute (RHRI) with the “2016 Outstanding Rural Health Program Award” for its DESRE program, which trains undergraduate and graduate students in rural health.
Office of Pre-Law Advising Plays Pivotal Role in Students’ Path to Law School
The Office of Pre-Law Advising at Georgia Southern is raising the bar for students. Since the establishment of the office in the 2003-2004 academic year, the acceptance rate to law school for Georgia Southern students has climbed every year.