The Georgia Southern University Division of Continuing Education is offering 10 online, skills-based courses free of charge in an effort to support community members during the COVID-19 pandemic. The non-credit bearing courses aim to offer personal enrichment and professional development options, from honing one’s communication style to small business marketing. Each course highlights skills useful to any industry. Courses must be completed by June 30. Those interested in registering for these free, online courses may find more information at GeorgiaSouthern.edu/conted/free-online-courses. For more information from the Division of Continuing Education, please contact program manager Deedee Southerlin, Ed.D., at tsoutherlin@georgiasouthern.edu.

A new certificate program will be offered on the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus as part of a partnership between the Division of Continuing Education and the Department of Public and Nonprofit Studies. The certificate will be awarded upon completion of the Nonprofit Management and Leadership Workshop Series, which will take place October 5-9, at the Armstrong Center.
Today, Georgia Southern University launched a fundraising campaign to help students facing financial hardships during these unprecedented times. The University kicked off the “Ensure Our Eagles Finish Strong” campaign with a goal of raising $250,000 for up to 250 students on a need-based priority, as well as $140,000 to assist up to 14 returning spring sport seniors who saw their 2019-20 collegiate seasons cut short.
Today, Georgia Southern University launched a fundraising campaign to help students facing financial hardships during these unprecedented times. The University kicked off the “Ensure Our Eagles Finish Strong” campaign with a goal of raising $250,000 for up to 250 students on a need-based priority, as well as $140,000 to assist up to 14 returning spring sport seniors who saw their 2019-20 collegiate seasons cut short.
Georgia Southern University is combining education and service to achieve student wellness in new ways through the Office of Student Wellness and Health Promotion.
Georgia Southern has hired an experienced professional with very personal ties to Eagle Nation as its next vice president for student affairs.
Georgia Southern has hired an experienced professional with very personal ties to Eagle Nation as its next vice president for student affairs.
Before coming to the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus, Maddie Keen had never been part of a team. Now, after graduating in May with a Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing with an emphasis in sales, Keen credits the Georgia Southern Sales Competition Team with changing her life. In August, Keen will join a new team at AT&T in Dallas, Texas, where she will work in business-to-business sales.
Before coming to the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus, Maddie Keen had never been part of a team. Now, after graduating in May with a Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing with an emphasis in sales, Keen credits the Georgia Southern Sales Competition Team with changing her life. In August, Keen will join a new team at AT&T in Dallas, Texas, where she will work in business-to-business sales.
When Samuel Pearson signed up to compete in the RNMKRS Virtual Sales Competition, where he would interact with an artificially intelligent (AI) animated customer bot to sell a product, he expected it to be similar to a video game.