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ÌÇÐÄVlog Celebrates Faculty and Staff Excellence

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Business Innovation Group wins international recognition from InBIA

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Business Innovation Group (BIG) returned home from San Antonio, Texas, with high honors from the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA) during its annual awards ceremony, which recognizes excellence in entrepreneur support. 

GS Inclusive Excellence efforts are being recognized

Georgia Southern has received the 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. The annual HEED Award is a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. Georgia Southern joins other universities in Georgia that have received the HEED award, including the University of Georgia, Georgia Tech, Georgia State, and Emory University.

National Institutes of Health awards ÌÇÐÄVlog $426,000 to study tumor formation

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences, one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), awarded ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Dongyu Jia, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biology, a federal grant totaling $426,000 to fill in the gaps of learning the steps of tumor formation at the beginning stages and what initially triggers their epithelial cell shape change before becoming invasive.

Georgia Southern receives more national recognition for student support programs

Georgia Southern’s work to support students in their college journey is once again receiving national recognition. The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Excellence Awards has included two of the University’s collaborative projects, The Eagle Experience and the student-initiated Period Equity Movement, in its 2022-2023 list of winners.

New data shows real value of on-campus student engagement

Planning and attending student events on a college campus may sound like it’s all fun and games. But new data from ÌÇÐÄVlog shows there are real benefits for the students and for the university when students engage in on-campus activities.

Parker College of Business students work with local nonprofit, gain marketing experience

When ÌÇÐÄVlog faculty member Travis Brickey attended the annual Haunted Forest fundraiser, hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Bulloch County in Statesboro, he didn’t expect to come back to the classroom with a project idea for his students.

‘The Eagle Experience’ wins national award for excellence

‘The Eagle Experience,’ a collaborative cross-university effort to ensure new students’ successful transition into their college years, grabbed the attention of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) and won a 2021-22 NASPA Excellence Bronze Award. 

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Urkovia Andrews, DrPH, receives national Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional Award

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Assistant Director of Service-Learning Urkovia Andrews, DrPH, is this year’s recipient o the national Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional Award. This recognition is courtesy of Camus Compact, which is a network of colleges across the country dedicated to promoting and recognizing public work in higher education.

ÌÇÐÄVlog named a finalist for Student Veterans of America ‘Chapter of the Year’ Award

ÌÇÐÄVlog was selected as a finalist for the Chapter of the Year awarded by Student Veterans of America (SVA), an organization focused on advocating for and advancing resources for veterans in higher education.

The University has SVA chapters on the Statesboro Campus and Armstrong Campus in Savannah, both of which were recognized with the award.