Association of Fraternity and Sorority Advisors names Georgia Southern Associate Dean recipient of distinguished service award
Lugo has served the students of Georgia Southern since 2013, advancing the University’s vibrant fraternity and sorority community.
Georgia Southern University College of Education dean appointed to Georgia Literacy Task Force
Amy Lingo is one of three people appointed by Speaker Burns to serve a three-year term.
Department of World Languages and Cultures professor named executive director of national French honor society, Pi Delta Phi
Amarie was named the newest executive director of the board of the oldest national academic honor society for a world language within the United States.
Georgia Southern professor earns 2026 History Author of the Year Award from Georgia Writers Association
“It’s a great honor. There were lots of exceptional books published – and it’s an honor to be mentioned among them.”
Georgia Southern interior architecture and design professor earns $20K grant to advance lighting design education
This funding will be used to create a curated open access educational resource aimed to improve the teaching and learning of lighting design.
Energy Faculty Fellow Program welcomes Georgia Southern professor
Georgia Southern professor Wenjie Li has been selected to be part of the 2026 Energy Faculty
Georgia Southern senior physics lecturer chosen for Governor’s Teaching Fellows Academic Year Program
Prof. Erica Hillsnipe was selected to participate in the ’26-27 Governor’s Teaching Fellows (GTF) Academic Year Program in Georgia.
Georgia Southern University computer science professor awarded NSF grant to advance protein imaging research
Salim Sazzed, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the computer science department of Georgia Southern University’s Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, has been awarded a two-year National Science Foundation grant of about $175,000 to lead a groundbreaking project to develop novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques for determining protein secondary structures from medium-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) images.
Georgia Southern electrical and computing engineering faculty member recognized with IEEE Outstanding Engineer Award, granted honor society membership
Masoud Davari, Ph. D., associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering & Computing, was recognized for his achievements in the field of power electronics control and testing with the IEEE Region 3 Outstanding Engineer Award.
Georgia Southern engineering professor selected for Governor’s Teaching Fellows Academic Year Program
Sevki Cesmeci, Ph.D., associate professor of mechanical engineering in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing at Georgia Southern University, has been selected to take part in the 2025-2026 Governor’s Teaching Fellows (GTF) Academic Year Program in Georgia. This program is designed to provide Georgia’s higher education faculty with expanded opportunities for developing teaching skills and innovative pedagogies.