Area educators invited to attend Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy Sept. 15-16
Several departments at Georgia Southern University have teamed up to host the Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy at the Coastal Georgia Center in Savannah, Georgia, on Sept. 15-16.
Doctoral Internship in Professional Health Service Psychology granted full accreditation by APA
The Georgia Southern University Counseling Center’s Doctoral Internship in Professional Health Service Psychology has been granted full accreditation by the American Psychological Association (APA) for the next eight years and is one of only a few Counseling Centers in the Southeast to receive this title.
Bob Mikell to chair Georgia Southern’s 44th annual ‘A Day for Southern’ community campaign
Georgia Southern University alumnus Robert “Bob” Mikell (‘07), eighth generation Bulloch County resident and 2017 Alumnus of the Year for the University’s College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, will serve as the community chair of the University’s 44th annual community A Day for Southern campaign Sept. 6-11. The official donation total will be announced on Tuesday, Sept. 12.
Armstrong State University breaks ground on new Waters College of Health Professions
More than 300 community leaders, political dignitaries, faculty, staff and students attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the $22 million state-of-the-art facility.
COE M.Ed. in early childhood education program named No. 12 in national rankings
Georgia Southern has been ranked 12th in the 20 Best Online Master’s in Early Childhood Education list by Top Education Degrees.
Free instructional technology development offered to area educators
Georgia Southern University’s College of Education will host its first EduMakers Unconference for area teachers, media specialists and other educational professionals to share expertise in creating and teaching in makerspaces and STEM/STEAM labs on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 9 a.m. to noon.
College of Education hosts first doctoral reunion, recognizes inaugural cohorts
On Saturday, July 15, alumni of the College of Education’s (COE) doctoral programs reunited with a special recognition for the inaugural cohorts of the Ed.D. in Educational Administration (now Educational Leadership) and Ed.D. in Curriculum Studies programs.
Quarterly survey results suggest Georgia CEO readers remain optimistic
The results of the 2017 second quarter (Q2) Georgia CEO survey suggest that Georgia business leaders’ confidence levels have returned to close to Q4 of 2016 levels.
University named finalist in Second Nature’s 2017 Climate Leadership Awards
Georgia Southern University has been named a finalist for the 2017 Climate Leadership Awards by Second Nature. The awards recognize universities who have made a commitment to innovative and advanced leadership in sustainability, climate mitigation and resilience.
Students, faculty recognized at American Elasmobranch Society meeting
Georgia Southern graduate students and faculty were invited to present research at the American Elasmobranch Society (AES) annual meeting in Austin, Texas, in July, and some took home awards.