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Georgia Southern names Interim Athletic Director, forms AD Search Committee
A comprehensive mix of student-athletes, supporters and university employees has been tasked with finding Georgia Southern’s next athletic director. Until the process is complete, Georgia Southern University President Kyle Marrero has named Lisa Sweany as interim athletic director.
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Georgia Southern’s Online Master’s in Economics receives top rankings
Georgia Southern University’s Online Master of Science in Applied Economics (MSAE) in the Parker College of Business has been named among the top 10 best online master’s programs by The Best Schools and College Values Online.
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WCHP faculty to serve as panelist for National Diversity Congress conference
Rochelle Lee, Ed.D., assistant professor in the Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences, was selected by the National Diversity Congress to serve as a panelist at the 2020 Diversity in Leadership Conference. Lee will serve as a panel member for the topic, “Intersectionality in Higher-Education Leadership: How You Can Help?” where she will share her knowledge and experience with conference attendees. The conference, which will be at the Harvard Faculty Club in April in Cambridge, Massachusetts, aims to provide attendees with a highly interactive learning experience. Attendees will have the opportunity to attend roundtable and panel discussions and participate in…
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Nursing faculty member elected to Sigma Theta Tau International Governance Committee
Trina Embrey, D.N.S., assistant professor in the School of Nursing and director of the undergraduate nursing program on the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus, was elected to a two-year term on the Sigma Theta Tau (Sigma) International Governance Committee during the 45th Biennial Convention in Washington, D.C. During the convention, the Rho Psi Chapter, of which Embrey is the president and includes Georgia Southern’s Student Chapter, received two Showcase of Regional Excellence Awards for Outstanding achievement in two areas of the Presidential Call to Action: Collaborate and Connect. The International Governance Committee is made up of seven members from the…
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WCHP Dean named Health Care Hero by Georgia Medical Society
Barry Joyner, Ph.D., dean of the Waters College of Health Professions, was named by the Georgia Medical Society as the recipient of the Health Care Hero Award in the Health Care Education category during the 19th annual Health Care Heroes Awards. The award recognizes individuals and organizations for their involvement in making health care better in the community by conducting or sponsoring educational activities that improve quality of life. “While it is an honor to receive this award, it’s a true representation of the ongoing effort the Waters College of Health Professions is making in preparing students for their future…
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Georgia Southern graduate finds purpose within campus recreation and intramurals
The moment journalism and spanish double major Joiya Reid stepped foot on Georgia Southern University’s Statesboro Campus she instantly connected with her family’s alma mater, and would soon discover a calling to help others through recreation sports.
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Career-ending injuries led Georgia Southern graduate to find his passion in exercise science
After several concussions forced EJ Mitchem to walk away from the game he loved, Georgia Southern helped him to rediscover sports in a new way.
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Annual Walk for RiteCare raises $5,000 for Georgia Southern’s RiteCare Center
The RiteCare Center at Georgia Southern University received a $5,000 donation from the Valley of Savannah Scottish Rite Masons after their second annual Walk for the RiteCare at Lake Mayer Park in Savannah, Georgia. Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus students and staff were among the 80 participants in the walk. Held in October, the walk featured trick or treating along the walking trail for children, a children’s costume contest and a team costume contest. Students from the communication sciences and disorders class of 2021 team won the trophy for the costume contest, and the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association team…
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Georgia Southern graduate students help increase awareness of brain injuries
Graduate student Caroline Steed aspires to work full time with brain injury survivors, which is why she enjoyed representing Georgia Southern University’s Communication Sciences and Disorders program in the seventh annual Brain Injury Awareness Walk in Savannah, Georgia.
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New garden on Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus a tribute to medicinal plants
The area around Ashmore Hall on Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus has a facelift thanks to a new physic garden full of plants that are historically and currently used for medicinal purposes.