Tag: Press Release

Georgia Southern University announces Cassie N. Morgan as Vice President for Enrollment Management

Cassie N. Morgan has been selected to serve as vice president for Enrollment Management, effective June 1.

Public history graduate student advances maritime archeological research on Georgia’s coastal past

Caleb Hartshorn’s research, part of his master’s degree program, focuses on uncovering the history of this island, particularly its 18th and 19th-century past. Hartshorn’s work includes archaeological surveys, archival research and the development of an ArcGIS Map, which is a geographic information system.

World’s No. 1 junior clay target shooter commits to Georgia Southern

Connor Daniel, the No. 1 ranked junior (age 21 or under) FITASC Sporting Clay shooter in the world, has committed to attend Georgia Southern University, where he will pursue a degree in Manufacturing Engineering and join the four-time ACUI Divisional National Champion Southern Clay Target Team in Fall 2025. 

GS4 Symposium Keynote Speaker Spotlight: Paul Hunton

Paul Hunton, the president of North Carolina Public Radio, will be the keynote speaker for the 2025 GS4 Scholars Symposium.

Georgia Southern to provide overdose prevention education, life-saving medication to campus community 

Georgia Southern University’s Office of Student Wellness and Health Promotion, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) Center for Addiction Recovery and Health Services have partnered to provide overdose prevention education to the campus community.

Georgia Southern electrical and computing engineering faculty member recognized with IEEE Outstanding Engineer Award, granted honor society membership

Masoud Davari, Ph. D., associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering & Computing, was recognized for his achievements in the field of power electronics control and testing with the IEEE Region 3 Outstanding Engineer Award.

Georgia Southern University ranked among nation’s Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report

The University’s Master of Public Health and Doctor of Physical Therapy programs were ranked No. 84 and No. 132, respectively, in a new survey by peer academic leaders.

Georgia Southern engineering professor selected for Governor’s Teaching Fellows Academic Year Program

Sevki Cesmeci, Ph.D., associate professor of mechanical engineering in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing at Georgia Southern University, has been selected to take part in the 2025-2026 Governor’s Teaching Fellows (GTF) Academic Year Program in Georgia. This program is designed to provide Georgia’s higher education faculty with expanded opportunities for developing teaching skills and innovative pedagogies.