
Georgia Southern alumnus Lee Berger, Ph.D., (‘89) was recently named one of the 100 Most Influential People by TIME magazine.

Georgia Southern Fashion Merchandising and Apparel students took home first and second place at the ninth annual Night of Spectacles on April 2 in Atlanta for creating unique fashions from recycled eyewear.

The Georgia Southern University Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents “B.F.A. Senior Exhibition” May 2 – 6 in the University and Contemporary Galleries at the Center for Art & Theatre. The reception is May 6 from 5 – 7 p.m. Light refreshments will be served, and the public is invited to attend.

Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Phi Theta Kappa as one of the top universities in the nation to assist students in transferring from community colleges to four year institutions.

Six Georgia Southern students took home awards at the local level of the 2016 American Advertising Awards (ADDY) in Savannah this month.
Georgia Southern University’s Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents a multimedia exhibition, exploring College Street and the west side of downtown Statesboro, by students in the undergraduate studio art capstone class. The exhibition is open to the public on April 29, 5-7 p.m. in the Foundations Drawing wing of the Visual Arts Building, rooms 2049 and 2050.

Georgia Southern University’s Faculty Service Committee has presented a faculty service award to be used to provide support staff, a student camp coordinator and materials needed to operate Camp RAD: Recreation for Adolescents with Disabilities.

Olivia Carr Edenfield, Ph.D., was presented with the Wells/Warren Professor of the Year Award at the Georgia Southern University 2016 Honors Day Convocation held at the Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, April 6.

Undergraduate and graduate collegiate innovators who have creative and sustainable solutions are invited to submit their ideas for the second annual BIG Pitch Competition, hosted by Ocean Exchange and Georgia Southern University’s Business Innovation Group.

Georgia Southern Opera and the Georgia Southern Symphony will present a full production, Le nozze di Figaro, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on April 22 and 23 at the Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center. Both performances begin at 7:30 p.m. and are free and open to the public.