Tag: Press Release

Georgia Southern faculty, staff gear up for fall semester

Georgia Southern University faculty and staff members gathered together Wednesday morning at the Nessmith-Lane Conference Center to gear up for the fall semester during the University’s annual Fall Convocation.

Georgia Southern brings renewable energy research to schools in high-need rural Georgia

Georgia Southern engineering professors have received more than $524,000 from the National Science Foundation. The grant will enable them to bring cutting-edge renewable energy research into the high school and tech school classrooms of high-need rural areas in Georgia.

Georgia Southern Alumnus spearheads a solar farm initiative

Working with solar energy has been a dream for alumnus Randy Smith (‘88) since a young age, and soon he’ll be able to make that dream a reality with the help of two innovative companies, Inman Solar and Georgia Power Company.

Patriot Award presented to University Provost Jean Bartels, Ph.D., R.N.

Today, Georgia Southern University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Jean Bartels, Ph.D., R.N., was presented with a Patriot Award by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense office. The award is given to supervisors who have been nominated by an employee serving in the National Guard or Reserve or the spouse of a Guard or Reserve member for their efforts to support citizen warriors

At nearly $4 million, the Athletic Foundation continues to grow, thanks to Eagle Nation

The Georgia Southern Athletic Foundation’s main fundraising arm, the Eagle Fund, which is the Foundation’s annual fund that directly benefits student-scholarships, grew more than 25% from the previous fiscal year.

Chorale and Southern Gentlemen take home top honors in Budapest

The Georgia Southern Chorale and the Southern Gentlemen won in competition at the “Laurea Mundi Budapest” Festival of Choral Music, held in Budapest, Hungary, July 9-13.

Georgia Southern School of Accountancy Hosts Second Annual Essentials of Fraud and Forensic Accounting Seminar

The Georgia Southern University School of Accountancy will host the second annual Essentials of Fraud and Forensic Accounting seminar Aug. 1 – 4, 2016, in the University’s College of Business.

Georgia Southern’s Department of Mechanical Engineering Conducts PLTW Training

More than 100 elementary and secondary school teachers from around the country participated in a four-week training session as part of Project Lead The Way (PLTW) summer core training, conducted by Georgia Southern’s Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Georgia Southern University New Electronic Transcripts Option

Georgia Southern University now has an electronic transcripts option available.