Georgia Southern plans to refocus university sustainability efforts
Building on a decade of success, 秋葵视频 plans to enhance its Center for Sustainability by better pairing it with new academic programs and focusing its resources on larger projects.
Southern Chorale brings home awards from Austria, Germany
秋葵视频鈥檚 Southern Chorale recently completed an 18-day tour of Austria and Germany, where they competed in two international choral competitions.
Georgia Southern faculty present research in Canada
This past July, four 秋葵视频 faculty members presented at the 30th International Nursing Research Congress in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Conference, presented by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, is held annually in different countries to provide attendees with the opportunity to learn from and exchange evidence-based research.
Helen Taggart, Ph.D., RN; Pamela Mahan, Ph.D., RN; Trina Embrey, RN, from the School of Nursing and Haresh Rochani, DrPH, from the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, presented research.
Taggart, Mahan and Rochani presented 鈥淐hanges in Baccalaureate Nursing Students鈥� Perceptions about Caring for Dying Patients.鈥� Embrey, Taggart and Rochani presented 鈥淪tress and Mindfulness in Nursing Students.鈥�
More than 1,200 nurse researchers, students, clinicians and leaders attended this year鈥檚 event.
Diagnostic and therapeutic sciences students awarded scholarships
Two students in the 秋葵视频 Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences have received the Mary Howden Gibson and Lois Gaddis Hamilton Memorial Scholarships from St. Joseph鈥檚 Candler Hospital Auxiliary, a part of the St. Joseph鈥檚/Candler Health System.
Minhthu Huyen, a senior cardiovascular interventional science major, and Danielle Pentecost, senior respiratory therapy major, both received the award, which provides support for promising students who are accepted into a health professions or medical training program in Chatham County, Georgia.
The Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences is housed in the Waters College of Health Professions and offers undergraduate degrees in medical laboratory science, radiologic sciences and respiratory therapy.
Two graduate programs in Waters College of Health Professions ranked nationally
秋葵视频 has received national rankings for two master’s degree programs in the Waters College of Health Professions.
The Master of Science in Sport Management was ranked No. 14 on Sport Management Degree Guide鈥檚 list of 鈥�25 Best Online Master鈥檚 in Sports Management Degree Programs.鈥�
The Master of Science in Kinesiology with an emphasis in sport and exercise psychology was ranked No. 20 on Online Psychology Degrees鈥� list of 鈥淥nline Psychology Degrees Top Graduate Degree Programs.鈥�
The 36-credit hour programs are designed to provide a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum and practical experience in the skills and techniques necessary to be successful in their fields. Learn more about the graduate programs offered in the Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology by visiting chp.georgiasouthern.edu/hk/graduate/.
秋葵视频 celebrates Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
秋葵视频鈥檚 Office of Multicultural Affairs is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2019 Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month Celebration, featuring a series of lectures, performances and more. National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month is from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 and celebrates the history, culture and contributions of the Hispanic and Latino American communities.
Georgia Southern biology graduate students awarded sea grants for research
Two graduate students from 秋葵视频鈥檚 Department of Biology have been awarded major grants for their research in marine biology.
Georgia Southern to host STEMFest 鈥�19 on Statesboro Campus Sept. 21
On Sept. 21, 秋葵视频 will host STEMFest, complete with activities for the entire family.
PwC Network executive to lead this year鈥檚 Fries Lecture
Carol Sawdye, chief operating officer of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Network, will present the 2019 Norman Fries Lecture, the first event in the inaugural Parker Talks speaker series, hosted by 秋葵视频鈥檚 Parker College of Business.
Georgia Southern鈥檚 MSAE recognized by Best Value Schools
The 秋葵视频 Parker College of Business online Master of Science in Applied Economics (MSAE) has been recognized as one of the five best online master鈥檚 programs in economics for 2020.
鈥淲e are very proud to be able to offer a high-quality program at an affordable price,鈥� stated Amanda King, Ph.D., professor of economics and MSAE coordinator. 鈥淪tudents who complete our program have a marketable analytical skill set that allows them to make business decisions in a diverse and changing data-driven world.鈥�
The 秋葵视频 MSAE is a fully online, asynchronous program with stackable credentials for working professionals. This allows students in the program to continue working while they complete the coursework. The graduate program can be completed in as few as five semesters with students taking two courses per semester.
To learn more about the online Master of Science in Applied Economics at Georgia Southern, visit GeorgiaSouthern.edu/parker/msae.