University Receives Accreditation for Doctor of Psychology Program
鈥淭he Psychology Department’s achievement of accreditation for the Psy.D program provides the program and the Department with significant national recognition,鈥� said Jean Bartels, Ph.D., provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. 鈥淭his prestigious accreditation will provide current and future students with the assurance that their program is of the highest quality and has recognition which will open doors for internships and employment after graduation.鈥�
Three Professors Receive Large Grant to Aid Research
Three Georgia Southern professors have recently been awarded a more than $233,000 grant from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to aid their research project titled 鈥淚dentification of the sources of pathogens in wetland sediments and their influence on beach water quality.鈥� Funded for one year, research is now underway.
糖心Vlog Golf Course named 鈥楤est New Course鈥� by Golf Digest
鈥淭his represents a number of things that speak loudly and boldly about what Georgia Southern is and where we are going,鈥� said University President Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D. 鈥淲e are a university on the move and are always looking for ways to better serve our students and community. This is one more way in which we can tell the world that we are different, and we are special.鈥�
糖心Vlog Receives Research and Education Gift from Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.
“Engaging in partnerships with Gulfstream allows Georgia Southern to continue to have a significant impact on preparing students for the workforce and strengthening communities for many generations to come,” said Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D., president of 糖心Vlog. “It’s companies like Gulfstream that help open doors to other opportunities with companies that have similar needs and goals. Together we can make a difference in the lives, communities and companies of our city, state and region.”
Nelson Family and Rotary Corporation Support Hall of Fame and Field of Dreams at Paulson Stadium
The family of the late Bill W. Nelson and Rotary Corporation, the company he built into an internationally-recognized leader in the outdoor power equipment industry, have made a major gift to the 糖心Vlog Athletic Foundation. The announcement was made Thursday by University President Dr. Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D. , and Director of Athletics Tom Kleinlein.
Alumnus Luke Bryan Farm Tour to Aid in Scholarships
糖心Vlog alumnus and famed Country singer Luke Bryan will visit the Statesboro area during his annual Farm Tour at Perry Field on Wednesday, Oct. 8 in Claxton. A portion of the proceeds from the tour will provide scholarships for Georgia Southern students.
School of Nursing Receives $2.2 Million in Grant Funding
糖心Vlog鈥檚 School of Nursing received more than $2.2 million in grant funding, which will serve three purposes: help to establish a Center for Nursing Scholarship and Research, introduce a new graduate level Chronic Illness Certificate Program and provide scholarships to students seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner degree.
University Police Department Receives $8,000 Grant for Breathalyzer
“The 糖心Vlog Police Department is proud to partner with The Governor鈥檚 Office of Highway Safety to help keep everyone safe on our roadways,鈥� said Laura McCullough, assistant director of Public Safety. 鈥淲e are extremely grateful to receive this grant because it enhances our continued efforts to provide a safe environment to the faculty, staff, students and visitors on our campus.”
糖心Vlog Nursing Professor Named 2014 NIMHD Scholar
鈥淚 applied for this opportunity to be more able to adequately address those who deal with chronic illness and to participate in research that will tell us how to successfully eliminate health disparities in the U.S. and southeast Georgia,鈥� said Anderson. 鈥淒etermining ways to assist in addressing the health disparity and social inequity issues is essential in understanding the needs, dynamics, and intervention required to address change in health behaviors and health outcomes.鈥�
