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Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s annual economic impact soars to more than $1 billion

The latest report released by the University System of Georgia (USG) shows that Georgia Southern continues to have a strong economic impact on the region it serves and significantly contributed to the USG’s $19.3 billion total economic impact between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2021. The report indicates that Georgia Southern’s annual economic impact has soared to more than $1 billion for FY 2021, a 7.4% increase over FY 2020. 

Georgia Southern names Dominique A. Quarles as Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence and Chief Diversity Officer

Georgia Southern, J.I. Clements Stadium to host NCAA Regional

The NCAA Division I Baseball Committee announced 16 regional sites for the 75th annual NCAA Division I Baseball Championship Sunday evening, and for the first time in facility history, Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s J.I. Clements Stadium will serve as a site for the opening round of The Road To Omaha.

Alumni, musician, media executive, public health official, nonprofit executive and Pentagon analyst to speak at Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies

Çï¿ûÊÓƵ has named five acclaimed speakers for the University’s Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies on May 9, 10, 11 and 13.

Details finalized for new Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center at Georgia Southern

With final budget approval from the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents, Çï¿ûÊÓƵ has completed planning and is moving forward with development of the Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center.

The 95,000-square-foot center is named in honor of the late Senator Jack Hill and his wife of 46 years, Ruth Ann Hill. Both are Georgia Southern graduates.

Georgia Southern staff and faculty celebrated in University Awards of Excellence, Years of Service Recognition ceremony

On April 15, members of Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s faculty and staff were celebrated during the annual University Awards of Excellence and Years of Service Recognition ceremony, held on the Armstrong Campus.

Associate Director of Residence Education Ben Wicker receives Founders Award from the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers

Earlier this month, Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s Associate Director of Residence Education for University Housing Ben Wicker received the prestigious Founders Award from the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers’ annual conference, held in Asheville, North Carolina.

Georgia Southern’s new Advanced Processing Research Network launched with $1 million gift from Crider, Inc.

Georgia Southern’s Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing received a $1 million gift to develop the Advanced Processing Research Network (APRN) from Crider, Inc. of Stillmore, Georgia, a global processor of shelf-stable and fully cooked protein products.

Georgia Southern adopts temporary admission requirements for select students for fall 2022 semester

to Çï¿ûÊÓƵ for the fall 2022 semester can now be admitted without an ACT or SAT score if they have a high school GPA of 3.2 or higher. 

Georgia Southern now one of nation’s Top Ten Military Friendly® Schools

Çï¿ûÊÓƵ has now earned a 2022-2023 Top Ten Military Friendly® distinction by Viqtory. Georgia Southern ranked at number nine on the Top Ten list. Being named a Military Friendly school is nothing new for Çï¿ûÊÓƵ, having earned a gold-level distinction for the past 10 years.