U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commander praises Georgia Southern staff for work during September hurricane
Last week during the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Savannah District’s annual exercise at the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus, Commander Col. Daniel Hibner recognized the University staff for their work during Hurricane Irma in September 2017.
Three Georgia Southern information technology students awarded Women in Technology scholarships
Women in Technology (WIT), an organization for the advancement of women in technological fields, has awarded $5,000 scholarships to three women at Georgia Southern University.
Four Georgia Southern Phi Eta Sigma members win scholarships
Four students from Georgia Southern University’s Phi Eta Sigma (PEΣ) chapter were awarded scholarships from the society’s national organization, totaling $14,000.
Georgia Southern College of Science and Mathematics senior wins scholarship
Kenneth Richardson, a senior biochemistry major at the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus in Savannah, has been named a 2018 American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholar. Richardson said the scholarship will help him soon begin his career path.
Georgia Southern student speech language hearing chapter awarded national honor
The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) chapter on Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus in Savannah was recently awarded Bronze Chapter Honors for their efforts in helping the national organization during the 2017-18 school year.
Two Georgia Southern communication arts alumni win at the Southeast Emmy Awards
Two Georgia Southern University College of Arts and Humanities alumni took home trophies at the Southeast Emmy Awards in June in Atlanta.
Georgia Southern COE alumna sees impact of research in her school and district
Alissa Sasser, Ed.D., who is Statesboro High School’s (SHS) assistant principal for Curriculum and Instruction, said her career in education is owed to the strong teachers and administrators that have surrounded her throughout her career.
College of Education student receives state award
Bailey Waters, a senior majoring in special education, received the Outstanding Student Member award from the Georgia Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) during its annual IDEAS Conference, held June 5-8 on St. Simons Island.
College of Business alumni receive AICPA Elijah Watt Sells Award
Two Georgia Southern University College of Business alumni received the 2017 Elijah Watt Sells Award from the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) for their performance on the CPA Exam.
Georgia Southern included in Forbes America’s Best Midsize Employers 2018 list
Joining the ranks of company stalwarts like Penguin Random House, Blue Cross Blue Shield, ESPN and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Georgia Southern University has been included in Forbes list of America’s Best Midsize Employers 2018. Of the 500 midsize companies listed the University took the No. 203 spot overall and is one of 11 Georgia-based companies to make the cut.