Çï¿ûÊÓƵ Presidential Search Committee Named
Board of Regents Chairman Neil Pruitt has announced the formation of the two committees required by regents’ policy to conduct a national search for the next president of Çï¿ûÊÓƵ (GSU).
Georgia Southern Alumnus Finds New Human Relative
A Georgia Southern alumnus is leading a group of scientists who claim to have found the bones of a new species in our human ancestry.
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ officers are now equipped with body cameras
Georgia Southern’s Office of Public Safety is the first public safety force in Bulloch County to incorporate body cameras and in-car recording systems into the daily work of its officers. The University has equipped each of the Police Department’s 34 patrol officers with body cameras and four marked patrol cars with video equipment.
Anthony Waters to chair Georgia Southern’s 42nd annual ‘A Day for Southern’ campaign
Georgia Southern alumnus Anthony Waters, Bulloch County native and familiar name in the community, will serve as the community chair of the University’s 42nd annual community celebration of A Day for Southern on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
Georgia Southern receives largest gift to date for scholarship for nursing students
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ has received a gift from East Georgia Regional Medical Center toward the School of Nursing Students’ Memorial Fund established in memory of the five nursing students who lost their lives in a tragic accident on April 22, 2015.
Herty Advanced Materials Center Launches Advanced Chemical Processing Unit
The Herty Advanced Materials Development Center (Herty), an applied research center of Çï¿ûÊÓƵ, today launched a new Advanced Chemical Processing (ACP) pilot facility.
Interim President Names Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s New Vice President for External Affairs
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s Interim President, Jean E. Bartels, Ph.D., RN, has announced the appointment of Trip Addison as Vice President for External Affairs. The Division of External Affairs includes University protocol, government relations and community engagement as well as the Office of Marketing and Communications.
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ Receives $1.6 Million Grant for Advanced Nursing Education
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s School of Nursing recently received a $1.6 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for advanced nursing education. With the funds, Georgia Southern will establish an Advanced Practice Nurse-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (APN-PMHNP) track to uniquely serve the psychiatric and mental health needs of rural and underserved communities, making it the only university in the state to focus on telemedicine training.
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s Public Health Graduate Program Ranked Twelfth in Nation
The Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health at Çï¿ûÊÓƵ was recently ranked one of the top public health graduate programs in the nation by GraduatePrograms.com, the graduate school guide created by and for students.
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ Ranked Top School for Fashion Design, Merchandising
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design program has been named one of the top fashion schools in the United States by Fashion-Schools.org.