Events

Department of History to host Zoom discussion about walking-tour project Savannah History Remix

Savannah is drenched in history, but many of the city’s stories often go untold. Four Georgia Southern University history students aim to shed light on these untold stories as a part of their project, Savannah History Remix.

Georgia Southern art student exploring relationship between people, objects in senior exhibition

Lann Le, a senior in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University, is drawing inspiration from public response to the COVID-19 pandemic for her senior thesis exhibition, “Good Without.” The interactive exhibition will explore what items people can live without, a choice many people have had to make due to the pandemic.

Georgia Southern art student exploring relationship between people, objects in senior exhibition

Lann Le, a senior in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University, is drawing inspiration from public response to the COVID-19 pandemic for her senior thesis exhibition, “Good Without.” The interactive exhibition will explore what items people can live without, a choice many people have had to make due to the pandemic.

Georgia Southern public health students promoting Global Handwashing Day amid COVID-19 pandemic

Students in the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) are bringing awareness to the importance of handwashing in accordance with Global Handwashing Day, which is Oct. 15. The students are in a Global Health Policy class taught by Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Bill Mase, DrPH, who said knowing proper hand-washing techniques is crucial during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Georgia Southern BFSDoArt to showcase senior multidisciplinary artists

The Georgia Southern University Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art is hosting the multidisciplinary exhibition, “Process to Perception,” which will showcase the work of graduating seniors on the Armstrong Campus and will run from Oct. 12 through 27 at the Fine Arts Gallery.

Georgia Southern Center for Applied Cyber Education to take part in cyber exercise

On Sept. 24, Frank Katz, director of the Center for Applied Cyber Education at Georgia Southern, will represent the University at Jack Voltaic 3.0, the first all-virtual cyber exercise hosted by the Army Cyber Institute. The exercise will simulate a cyber attack in Savannah, and Katz will observe the participants’ decisions during the attack to help better educate his cyber security students on what to do in similar scenarios.

Georgia Southern Center for Applied Cyber Education to take part in cyber exercise

On Sept. 24, Frank Katz, director of the Center for Applied Cyber Education at Georgia Southern, will represent the University at Jack Voltaic 3.0, the first all-virtual cyber exercise hosted by the Army Cyber Institute. The exercise will simulate a cyber attack in Savannah, and Katz will observe the participants’ decisions during the attack to help better educate his cyber security students on what to do in similar scenarios.

Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art hosts online exhibition ‘Pixels: Graphic Design Senior Portfolio Show’

The Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art on the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus is hosting “Pixels: Graphic Design Senior Portfolio Show” online through June 19. The dynamic online show highlights the portfolios of 18 senior graphic design majors.

Georgia Educational Research Association invites proposal submissions for its 45th annual conference

The call for proposals is open for the 45th annual Georgia Educational Research Association (GERA) conference, taking place on Oct. 2. The priority deadline for submissions is Aug. 30.

Science on Tap brewing scientific conversations in Savannah, Statesboro

Mastodons, tortoises and human trafficking are the next three installments for spring 2020 of Science on Tap, a series of unique conversations in Savannah and Statesboro about various scientific topics given by professors at Georgia Southern. The series is hosted by the College of Science and Mathematics (COSM) at Georgia Southern University.