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Creating a ripple effect: How one Georgia Southern professor is using community-sourced materials to improve clean water accessibility

Turning on the tap for a drink of clean water may seem like part of an everyday routine for many. Yet, for countless communities—even here in the U.S.—this simple act remains a daily challenge, with each glass or clean drop of water far from guaranteed. One Ƶ professor is working to change that.

Georgia Southern career readiness goes on full display for state leaders

Presenting at a state conference, leaders from Ƶ showcased a transformative model for career readiness, emphasizing the essential link between academic foundations and professional success.

Georgia Southern achieves record enrollment post-consolidation

Ƶ has set several enrollment records according to official Fall 2024 enrollment data, verified by the University System of Georgia. The University continues to experience growth across various areas including enrollment on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, online classes, dual enrollment, and graduate program enrollment, among others.

Student-led media organization at Georgia Southern brings home national Pacemaker Award for Innovation

The George-Anne Media Group, a student-led media organization at Ƶ, won a Pacemaker Award for Innovation at the College Media Association conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Computer Science major Daniel Troyano receives top scores at BizPitch competition in Savannah

Senior computer science major Daniel Troyano has always enjoyed creating things, which is one of the reasons he appreciates his field of study so much. 

Georgia Southern Q2 2024 Economic Monitor: Regional economic expansion continues

The Savannah metro economy’s growth continued, but slowed modestly during the second quarter of 2024, as reported in Ƶ’s recently released Q2 2024 Economic Monitor. 

13 Georgia Southern faculty ranked among world’s top 2% of scientists

Thirteen distinguished faculty members from Ƶ were ranked among the world’s top 2% of scientists. This list, published annually by Elsevier and Stanford University, recognizes the world’s top scientific researchers. The featured faculty are conducting cutting-edge research in disciplines ranging from glass science to crime prevention.

The Smithsonian’s ‘Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World’ exhibition at Georgia Southern; public invited to attend Nov. 13 opening reception in Statesboro

Ƶ’s Institute for Health Logistics & Analytics (IHLA), University Libraries and the Georgia Southern Museum will host The Smithsonian Institution exhibition, “Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World,” on the Statesboro and Armstrong campuses. The exhibit will run through March 8, 2025, on the Statesboro Campus, and from March 10, 2025 through July 30, 2025 on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah. 

The public is invited to an opening reception at the Henderson Library on Nov. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with remarks at 6 p.m. from featured speaker Dr. Amanda Feldpausch, deputy state epidemiologist at the Georgia Department of Public Health.

Georgia Southern’s National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Research Center awarded a $126,000 federal grant to assist community and law enforcement with health challenges 

The National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Research Center (NYARRC) at Ƶ has received a federal grant totaling $126,000 through the Community Services Board of Middle Georgia (CSBMG).