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Parker College of Business management students conduct research for Briggs & Stratton

Georgia Southern University’s student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) teamed up with the Statesboro location of manufacturing company Briggs & Stratton to help the company better understand why long-term employees choose to stay.

Georgia Southern’s newest police dog completes training, receives life-saving equipment

The Georgia Southern Office of Public Safety’s newest K-9 recently received a ballistic vest as well as some medical related items from Protecting K-9 Heroes, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping fund K-9 operations and reducing K-9 fatalities around the country.

Georgia CEO Q2 2019 finds confidence levels in business conditions remain high while managing growth is a challenge

Confidence levels in the business conditions of the Georgia economy remain high and participants think most upcoming challenges are related to business growth, according to a recent survey of Georgia CEO readers working in the state of Georgia. The Business Confidence Survey is prepared by the Center for Business Analytics and Economic Research, a subdivision of the Business Innovation Group at Georgia Southern.

First-ever EAGLE Academy student participates in Georgia Southern University graduation, defies odds

During Georgia Southern University’s Spring 2019 Commencement, Kasey Hayes not only became the first student to successfully complete the university’s EAGLE Academy program and participate in the ceremony alongside Eagle Nation graduates, but she also overcame a lifetime of adversity.

Georgia Southern’s Master of Science in Nursing named most affordable

Georgia Southern University’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a concentration in chronic care management was recently named the No. 1 most affordable online nursing master’s program by the SR Education Group.

Georgia Southern professors team up to reduce food waste on Statesboro Campus

Three Georgia Southern University professors have been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Center for Sustainability to fund a project that will focus on recycling and reducing food waste in the dining halls on Georgia Southern’s Statesboro Campus.

Georgia Southern student researches over-the-counter vaping pen

Vaping, or smoking e-cigarettes, is gaining popularity among young adults. The potential dangers of vaping are not yet fully understood, but Daniel Josey, a junior at Georgia Southern, is trying to change that.

Georgia Southern Health Services, Sexual Assault Response Team create Prevention of Men’s Violence Against Women Champions Committee

Georgia Southern University Health Services and Sexual Assault Response Team recently founded the Prevention of Men’s Violence Against Women Champions Committee. The goal of the committee is to use social capital to reduce the stigma surrounding sexual violence and to prevent sexual assault on campus.

Graduate student reflects on why she chose Georgia Southern

Corina Newsome is a student pursuing a Master of Science in biology. She spent her undergraduate years as a zoo and wildlife biology major at Malone University in Canton, Ohio.