Awards and Recognition

Georgia Southern Professor named Statesboro Herald Humanitarian of the Year

Georgia Southern University Professor Karl Peace, Ph.D., was selected as the 2017 Statesboro Herald Humanitarian of the Year during the 29th annual Deen Day Smith Service to Mankind Awards gala held in May.

CLASS faculty member selected as a NEH Summer Scholar

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) faculty member Richard Flynn, Ph.D., has been selected as a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Scholar.

Office of Marketing and Communications wins Communicator awards

The Office of Marketing and Communications at Georgia Southern University has won three 2017 Communicator Awards for writing and design.

Master of Accounting program at Georgia Southern ranked No. 11 most affordable program

Georgia Southern University’s Master of Accounting (MAcc) program was ranked No. 11 for 2017 Most Affordable Online College for Masters of Accounting Degrees by OnlineU. Georgia Southern offers a MAcc with an annual tuition rate of $10,305.

Annual CEIT Symposium highlights student achievements and research

More than 100 students presented posters and demonstrations of their research in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Technology (CEIT) Student Research Symposium on Friday, April 21, in the Information Technology Building.

Georgia Southern art students stand out at American Advertising Awards in Savannah

Students in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) earned 10 ADDY Awards during the 2016 Savannah American Advertising Federation Awards held March 30 at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum in Pooler, Georgia.

Georgia Southern’s RN to BSN program ranked nationally in top 50

Georgia Southern University’s School of Nursing’s RN to BSN program was recently named one of the best online RN-BSN programs in the United States by TheBestSchools.org.

Georgia Southern ranked in the Top and Most Affordable Military-Friendly Online Colleges

Georgia Southern has been ranked second on the list of 2017 Most Affordable Military-Friendly Online Colleges and named one of the 2017 Top Military-Friendly Online Colleges by SR Education Group.

School Psychology program receives NASP national recognition status

Georgia Southern University’s College of Education received notification that its Ed.S. in School Psychology program has been awarded full-approval/national recognition status from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), a recognition of the program’s demonstrated consistency with NASP standards. Georgia Southern is one of only three universities in the state of Georgia with NASP-approved school psychology programs and has the only specialist degree program in the state that is nationally-recognized and NASP-approved.