Purge the Pills: Properly dispose of prescription drugs on April 11
The Office of Alcohol and Other Drugs, the Office of Public Safety and the Center for Sustainability (CfS) will host a prescription drug drop off on Monday, April 11, at the Russell Union Rotunda from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
University System of Georgia announces Jaimie L. Hebert, Ph.D., as President of Georgia Southern University
Today, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Dr. Jaimie Hebert president of Georgia Southern University in Statesboro. Hebert will assume his new position on July 1, 2016.
Georgia Southern Theatre & Performance presents “A Game of Love and Chance”
The Theatre & Performance program at Georgia Southern University will close the main stage season with Pierre Marivaux’s farce “A Game of Love and Chance” at the Center for Art & Theatre’s Black Box theatre April 6-13.
Wild red-shouldered hawks nest at Georgia Southern
A pair of wild red-shouldered hawks have again returned to the Georgia Southern University Center for Wildlife Education and Lamar Q Ball, Jr. Raptor Center to nest atop an 80-foot yellow pine tree on the Wildlife Center’s grounds. The hatching of the eggs is being documented by live stream video.
Mark Perez-Lopez, Ph.D, appointed to Advisory Committee to the Center for Collegiate Mental Health
Mark Perez-Lopez, Ph.D., associate director of Georgia Southern’s Counseling Center, was recently selected from a large national pool of applicants to serve on the Advisory Committee to the Center for Collegiate Mental Health (CCMH).
Faculty member receives Brick Award
Brent Wolfe, Ph.D., CTRS, associate professor of Recreation and Tourism Management in the School of Human Ecology, has been presented with the Brick Award by the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority.
University’s Model UN delegation garners attention at national conference
The Georgia Southern University’s Model United Nations delegation gained recognition as an Outstanding Delegation at the annual National Model United Nations (NMUN) Conference.
College of Science and Mathematics student receives internship with Blue Waters Student Internship Program
Georgia Southern University student Reed Hodges was recently selected for an internship in the Blue Waters Student Internship Program (BWSIP).
‘Juried 2016: Undergraduate Exhibition’ Opens at Center for Art & Theatre
Georgia Southern University’s Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents “Juried 2016: Undergraduate Exhibition,” April 4-14, in the Contemporary Gallery at the Center for Art & Theatre.
Patriot Awards presented to faculty and staff members
This week in surprise ceremonies, Todd Tinker and Chris Kadlec, Ph.D., were presented with Patriot Awards by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense office.