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Georgia Southern University hosts Health Professions open house events on March 28, 30
Georgia Southern University’s Waters College of Health Professions (COHP) and Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) will co-host open house events on the Armstrong Campus on March 28 from 5:30 to 8:45 p.m. and March 30 from 8:30 a.m. to noon.
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Poetry consultant, artist coming to Georgia Southern Statesboro Campus
In conjunction with The Georgia Poetry Circuit, the Department of Writing and Linguistics will host poet and visual artist Elena Karina Byrne on the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus on April 11. Byrne will be giving a public craft talk and Q&A from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Newton Building room 1114, and she will have a reading of her poetry from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Parker College of Business room 1124. Books will be available for purchase before and after the reading. Byrne is a visual artist, freelance editor, professor, book reviewer, literary programs director for…
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Student named Volunteer of the Year for Savannah Speech and Hearing Center
Georgia Southern University student Caroline Steed was selected as this year’s Annie F. Oliver Volunteer of the Year award recipient by the Savannah Speech and Hearing Center. The award is given annually to individuals who have demonstrated excellence and a strong commitment to volunteering for the betterment of the Savannah Speech and Hearing Center community. “I was extremely honored to receive this award,” said Steed. “Volunteering for this organization has truly been a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and I feel very fortunate to be given the chance to work with the diverse populations that Savannah Speech and Hearing Center serves.”
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Inaugural Parker Regional Sales Competition draws participants from Southeast
More than 15 students from colleges and universities from the Southeast participated in the inaugural Parker Regional Sales Competition.
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Georgia Southern’s Q4 2018 Economic Monitor shows across-the-board gains in all economic indicators monitored
Georgia Southern University’s latest Economic Monitor, which analyzes Q4 2018 data and identifies trends affecting the regional economy, reports that Savannah’s metro economy closed out 2018 with across-the-board gains in all eight key economic indicators monitored. Port activity, consumer spending and electricity sales provided the most lift to the index, with improving consumer expectations, overall employment and tourism playing supporting roles.
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Georgia Southern University receives grant for more than $16,000 from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety
For the 12th consecutive year, Georgia Southern University has received a grant through the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to participate in the Georgia Young Adult Program.
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Georgia Southern, East Georgia State College sign agreement supporting student success
A renewed agreement between Georgia Southern University (GS) and East Georgia State College (EGSC) streamlines the path to success for students who want to keep advancing their education while also taking advantage of comprehensive student life experiences.
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Georgia Southern welcomes retired Army Major General David Rubenstein to speak at Healthcare Symposium
There will be an emphasis on leadership at the 2019 Healthcare Symposium. Retired Army Major General and former Deputy Surgeon General David Rubenstein will be the event’s speaker, which is hosted by the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) at Georgia Southern University. The symposium will be April 10 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in room 2071 of the Arts Building on the Statesboro Campus.
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Faculty Spotlight: Jian Zhang
This episode of Faculty Spotlight features Jian Zhang, M.D., Dr.P.H., professor of epidemiology in the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health. Dr. Zhang’s studies on obesity and the misperceptions surrounding it have gained national media attention.
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Georgia Southern students advance as Fulbright semifinalists
Two Georgia Southern students and one alumna are semi-finalists for selection as 2019-2020 Fulbright English Teaching Assistants. Emily Pressler, a senior Spanish and French major, Michael Casteel, a senior computer science major, and alumna Adom Abatkun (‘18), who earned a degree in criminal justice and criminology, applied last fall for the opportunity to teach English in other countries. All three students worked for months on their applications before interviewing with the campus Fulbright committee. The national screening committee then selected these students to move on to the next round. Fulbright’s National Screening Committee selected the students to move on to the…