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R M Bogan Archaeological Repository offers staff, anthropologists state-of-the-art curation and storage

An exhilarated professor points to rows and rows of boxes, eagerly pulling out worn spearheads, withered rocks and tattered fragments. He cannot wait to share the history, the findings of each piece.

BFSDoArt students create brand for future Effingham County industrial park

Students in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern put their education and skills to the test by designing identity standards for a future industrial park to be developed in Effingham County.

College of Business programs prepare students for fraud examination and forensic accounting careers

Students interested in pursuing careers in fraud examination or forensic accounting have the opportunity to hone their skills and be competitive in the workforce thanks to specialty tracks offered through the School of Accountancy in Georgia Southern University’s College of Business.

Invasion of the Trees: Professor’s comic connects entertainment to plant sciences

Imagine a character so powerful, so toxic, that it could take over the world- well, the world’s forests at least. John T. Van Stan, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography, is bringing this character, and many others like it, to life, all the while educating the public on the impact invasive and native tree species have on water.

Alumna named 2017 National Association of Elementary School Principals National Distinguished Middle Level Principal of the Year

Alumna Lori Joiner (‘98,‘10), principal of Risley Middle School in Brunswick, Georgia (Glynn County Schools), has been selected as the 2017 National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) National Distinguished Middle Level Principal of the Year.

Faculty develop physical activity program for local children

Three Georgia Southern faculty have partnered with Bulloch County’s Transitions Learner Center (TLC) to offer an optional physical activities program for 16 middle and high school students.

COE alumna to serve on South Carolina Teacher of the Year Honor Court for 2017

Georgia Southern University College of Education (COE) alumna Elisabeth Hardy, Ed.D., (‘95, ‘07) has earned the title of Aiken County Teacher of the Year 2015-2016.

School of Nursing named No. 10 most affordable online colleges for nurse practitioner degree

The Georgia Southern University School of Nursing in the College of Health and Human Sciences has been ranked No.10 as one of the most affordable online colleges for a nurse practitioner (NP) degree in 2017 by OnlineU.

SGA president named as a finalist in national student body awards

Dylan John (‘16), president of the University’s Student Government Association (SGA), can now add “finalist in the Campus Legacy 2017 Student Body President of the Year,” a national competition, to his growing list of leadership credentials.

‘She Kills Monsters’ brings home national awards

The Georgia Southern University Theatre and Performance Program received several national awards on April 3 from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival for their production of “She Kills Monsters.”