Student-led media group wins package of awards for innovation
The George-Anne Media Group, a student-led news team at Çï¿ûÊÓƵ, has earned a bundle of awards, including one that some consider to be the highest national honor among student media. The headline prize was the Pacemaker Award.
Georgia Southern Police arrest individual with criminal history, resolve situation without incident
An incident on Nov. 22 ended with the identification and peaceful apprehension of an individual wanted for multiple felony violation warrants in Statesboro thanks to the work of Çï¿ûÊÓƵ Police Investigator Trevor Williams.
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ Libraries staff selected for national emerging leaders program
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ Libraries staff members Lee Bareford and Kelli-Anne Gecawich have been selected to participate in the American Library Association’s 2023 Emerging Leaders Program.
From a ‘whim’ to a scholarship; Eagle student’s path to Harvard
Amunet Berry of Jonesboro, Georgia, was just a freshman at Çï¿ûÊÓƵ when she first began taking classes in German studies. Now, she’s a senior who recently attended a conference at the Harvard Kennedy School on international affairs.
Georgia Southern institute signs $15.7M contract to help protect Georgia’s K-12 students from COVID-19
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ’s Institute for Health Logistics & Analytics has garnered a $15.7 million contract with the Georgia Department of Public Health to manage COVID-19 mitigation efforts in Georgia’s K-12 schools to help keep schools operating safely.
Global marketing executive and national trial lawyer to speak at Georgia Southern’s fall 2022 Commencement ceremonies
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ has named Deborah Nelson and Liz Crisafi as speakers for the University’s fall 2022 Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 10 and 13.
Mentorship helps first-generation student Ty Hill succeed at Georgia Southern
When Çï¿ûÊÓƵ senior Ty Hill, a communications studies major, graduates in fall 2023, he will be the first person in his family to earn a four-year bachelor’s degree. As a first-generation college student, Hill is breaking barriers and making history in his own lineage.
Georgia Southern Libraries designated as U.S. Patent and Trademark Resource Center, supports community inventors and entrepreneursÂ
Çï¿ûÊÓƵ Libraries has been designated as a Patent and Trademark Resource Center by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. PTRCs comprise a network of 84 libraries nationwide that disseminate patent and trademark information and support the diverse intellectual property needs of the public.Â
Georgia Southern partners with Fort Stewart and Georgia National Guard for soldier injury prevention training, retention
On Nov. 5, Çï¿ûÊÓƵ President Kyle Marrero signed a memorandum of agreement with Fort Stewart and Georgia National Guard leaders to provide soldier injury prevention training through the University’s Soldier Athlete Human Performance Program.
Georgia Southern named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University
In recognition of its strong commitment to economic engagement, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has designated Çï¿ûÊÓƵ as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. The national designation acknowledges public research universities working with public and private sector partners in their states and regions to support economic development through a variety of activities, including innovation and entrepreneurship, technology transfer, talent and workforce development, and community development.