‘65 years old and not done yet,’ former marketing professional earns master’s in special education to work with children
When Darlene Williams began pursuing her master’s degree in special education at Georgia Southern University, she had not attended college in more than 37 years.
Following a 30-year career in sales and marketing, Williams decided to chase a new dream.
From the Bronx to Statesboro, a graduate’s dream to teach children turned into a reality
Born in the Bronx, New York, Jaisha Nivens was in high school when she and her three brothers relocated to Hinesville, Georgia, for her oldest brother’s military assignment at Fort Stewart and a fresh start.
U.S. Department of Commerce invests $2 million to expand business incubator in Statesboro Opportunity Zone
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration is awarding a $2 million grant to the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority so Georgia Southern University can continue boosting business growth and resiliency efforts by expanding the City Center Business Incubator in downtown Statesboro.
Alumni, former mayor, journalist, state official and higher education administrator to speak at Fall 2020 Commencement ceremonies
Georgia Southern University has named five distinguished Georgians to serve as speakers for Georgia Southern University’s Fall 2020 Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13, 16 and 17.
Alumni, former mayor, journalist, state official and higher education administrator to speak at Fall 2020 Commencement ceremonies
Georgia Southern University has named five distinguished Georgians to serve as speakers for Georgia Southern University’s Fall 2020 Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13, 16 and 17.
Georgia Southern faculty member elected to serve on American Public Health Association executive board
Georgia Southern University Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health’s Nandi Marshall, DrPH, has been elected to serve a four-year term on the American Public Health Association’s executive board.
Georgia Southern University elevates Honors Program into new Honors College
Georgia Southern University now comprises 10 academic colleges with the transition of the University Honors Program to the Honors College. The move provides a growing community of honors students with enhanced experiential learning opportunities including undergraduate research, creative scholarship and the honors thesis, focusing on professional development, interdisciplinary education and global experiences.
Georgia Southern University elevates Honors Program into new Honors College
Georgia Southern University now comprises 10 academic colleges with the transition of the University Honors Program to the Honors College. The move provides a growing community of honors students with enhanced experiential learning opportunities including undergraduate research, creative scholarship and the honors thesis, focusing on professional development, interdisciplinary education and global experiences.
Parker College of Business teams advance to semifinals of national student challenge
After collaborating on 30-page pitch presentations and 90-second videos to convince selected retailers why and how their businesses should collaborate, two student teams from the Georgia Southern University Parker College of Business have made it into the semifinals of this year’s National Retail Federation Student Challenge.
Parker College of Business teams advance to semifinals of national student challenge
After collaborating on 30-page pitch presentations and 90-second videos to convince selected retailers why and how their businesses should collaborate, two student teams from the Georgia Southern University Parker College of Business have made it into the semifinals of this year’s National Retail Federation Student Challenge.