She didn’t give up: Nontraditional nursing graduate finds purpose, perseverance, community at Georgia Southern
When Melissa Miles crosses the commencement stage this December, she won’t just celebrate the end of a rigorous academic journey, she will honor herself by accomplishing her lifelong dream of becoming a nurse.
There’s no place like home: Bulloch County native builds future locally
Madison Buford was born and raised just a stone’s throw away from Georgia Southern University’s Statesboro campus. As she watched the University and the city grow, she knew exactly where she wanted to go to college.
Lifelong learning is the case he’ll never close: University Police investigator becomes Double Eagle
Georgia native, University Police Department Investigator and, now, Double Eagle — Heiko Ellis will cross the commencement stage this December with a Master of Science in criminal justice and criminology, embodying his personal commitment to continuous learning.
Georgia Southern MBA graduate designs her own future
Esther Chukwujekwu is pairing her passion for dressmaking with an MBA to take her business to the next level.
Pursuing a dream below the surface: Alejandra Daniel dives into biology
When Alejandra Daniel crosses the graduation stage with her master’s in biology, she will be one step closer to a childhood dream some said was impossible.
Georgia Southern University Fall 2025 enrollment reaches remarkable new heights
The number of students who chose Georgia Southern University for the Fall 2025 Semester continues to soar, according to official Fall 2025 enrollment data, verified by the University System of Georgia (USG).
Georgia Southern University breaks ground on new student housing in Historic Wexford, Ireland
Georgia Southern and Wexford County Council broke ground to redevelop Wexford’s historic Adoration Convent.
Fashion Merchandising student tailors her future following Tyler Perry Studios internship
Laila Ward still remembers the feeling of awe that washed over her when she first set foot onto the Tyler Perry Studios campus in Atlanta.
Georgia Southern mechanical engineering students partner with NASA to develop tech for deep-space missions
Students at Georgia Southern University’s Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing have been tapped by the space agency to develop new technology for use in future space missions thanks to a grant secured by Allen E. Paulson Distinguished Chair Valentin Soloiu, Ph.D.
PAC-ked schedule as Georgia Southern University Performing Arts Center unveils 2025-26 season performances
The Georgia Southern University Performing Arts Center 2025-26 Main Stage Series kicks off in October, and features a season full of performances from national ensembles to student productions to holiday favorites and family-friendly performances beginning this fall.