
Georgia Southern junior Harley Strickland was crowned Miss Georgia Southern University on Saturday evening during the 68th annual scholarship pageant hosted by the University Programming Board at the Performing Arts Center.

Jeremy Davis and Clay Johnson, along with their fiery hot 17-piece big band will perform their energetic show “Davis & Johnson present The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra” on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 7:30 p.m. at Georgia Southern’s Performing Arts Center (PAC).
Georgia Southern University is the first university in the nation to provide the innovative Quickit app which enables the campus community to pay all parking tickets conveniently and immediately.

The Georgia Southern football program announced Wednesday a football recruiting class composed of 27 student-athletes, rated by numerous scouting services as the tops in the Sun Belt Conference for the year.

Georgia Southern University’s Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) presents Celebrating African-American Artists, featuring work created by renowned African-American artists from the South. On display through July 29 in the Southern Folk Art Gallery of the Center for Art & Theatre, the exhibition includes a reception Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. at the Center for Art & Theatre. The events are free and the public is welcome.

Pulitzer Prize winner Jose Antonio Vargas will visit Georgia Southern University to present “Immigration: Legality vs. Humanity” on Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 7 p.m. in the University’s Performing Arts Center (PAC), 847 Plant Drive. The event is free and open to the public.
January is National Stalking Awareness Month, a time to focus on a crime that affects millions of victims each year throughout our nation. The theme – “Stalking: Know It. Name It. Stop It.” – challenges Georgia Southern University students, faculty and staff to fight this dangerous crime by learning more about it.


Both the Patti Pace Performance Festival and Scholars-in-Residence Terry Galloway and Donna Marie Nudd return to Georgia Southern University Jan. 27-30 for “Celebrating Disability through Performance” in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act.