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Georgia Southern lands contract to help launch U.S. Naval Community College

Georgia Southern University has won the opportunity for a future contract with the U.S. Navy to help expand educational opportunities for active duty Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen. The University is among 119 colleges from across the country that were selected to provide distance and online learning curriculum and courses to the military members.

Georgia Southern student from Nigeria passionate about community service in new home

Tolulope “Tolu” Ojo, a biology graduate student at Georgia Southern University, has found her home away from home in Statesboro. Because of her personal belief that community service begins at home, Tolu is a frequent participant in community service events sponsored by the Office of Leadership and Community Engagement.

Georgia Southern student from Nigeria passionate about community service in new home

Tolulope “Tolu” Ojo, a biology graduate student at Georgia Southern University, has found her home away from home in Statesboro. Because of her personal belief that community service begins at home, Tolu is a frequent participant in community service events sponsored by the Office of Leadership and Community Engagement.

‘Who Cares? Casual Conversations with Southern Scholars’ podcast makes debut

Georgia Southern University’s College of Behavioral and Social Sciences and College of Education have partnered to host a nontraditional research podcast, “Who Cares? Casual Conversations with Southern Scholars.”

The podcast, which debuted on Sept. 24, focuses on the impact that University research is making on our communities.

Georgia Southern’s new digital resources program saves students more than $500,000

The University Store at Georgia Southern University has expanded its digital resources for students and one new program has saved 9,000-plus students more than $565,000 this semester.

Georgia Southern to offer free dementia screenings, caregiver psychotherapy sponsored by ROAD Foundation

The Psychology Clinic on the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus will provide free dementia screenings and psychotherapy for caregivers thanks to a $10,000 donation from Rockin’ Out Alzheimer’s Disease (ROAD). The services will be provided in person and virtually.

Georgia Southern to test emergency communication system on Sept. 24

Georgia Southern University is scheduled to test all components of the EAGLE ALERT system on Thursday, Sept. 24, at approximately 1:50 p.m. The EAGLE ALERT system is an emergency communication system designed to play a key role in keeping Georgia Southern’s students, faculty, staff and visitors safe during emergency situations.

New master’s program at Georgia Southern inspires alumnus for work, doctoral program

Growing up in Douglas, Georgia, Jerry Oliver didn’t know if he’d attend college. However, after high school he became the first in his family to make the leap.

Georgia Southern alumna harnesses the power of children’s literature in her college classrooms

For children’s literature expert and educator Katy Basch (’17), picture books transcend elementary classrooms, and have found a home in her college classroom.

Florida Atlantic postpones its football game against Georgia Southern

Florida Atlantic has postponed its football game against Georgia Southern Saturday in Statesboro.