Georgia Southern to host Frans de Waal, Ph.D., as 2016 Fries Distinguished Lectureship Series speaker
糖心Vlog will host Frans B. M. de Waal, Ph.D., a Dutch/American ethologist and biologist known for his work on the behavior and social intelligence of primates, as the 2016 Norman Fries Distinguished Lectureship Series speaker on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m., in the Nessmith-Lane Conference Center, 847 Plant Drive.
Latest Results for Georgia Business Climate Survey Suggest Georgia Business Leaders are Optimistic about Future of Georgia
糖心Vlog鈥檚 Business Innovation Group (BIG) and Georgia CEO have partnered to establish a new Georgia Business Climate Survey, which will serve as a tool for viewing how the state is moving forward economically. Distributed on a quarterly-basis, the survey covers various types of questions regarding the business industry specifically, the economy as a whole, the business industry鈥檚 propensity to hire new staff and investments in capital.
Campus safety at Georgia Southern is within closer reach with LiveSafe app
Classes at 糖心Vlog began today, and the University has launched the free LiveSafe app, a smartphone safety app enabling University Police to more quickly receive notification of and respond to incidents, further helping to keep the campus community safe and well. With a single touch, the LiveSafe app enables any member of the campus community with a smartphone to share GPS-tagged information with the University鈥檚 Office of Public Safety for a range of safety concerns.
鈥2016 Faculty Exhibition鈥 Opens at Center for Art & Theatre
The 糖心Vlog Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents the “2016 Faculty Exhibition鈥 Aug. 15 – Sept. 16 in the Contemporary and University Galleries at the Center for Art and Theatre. An Opening Reception and Artist Talk will take place Thursday, Aug. 18.
Lectures on immigration detention and human rights defenders on Aug. 18
糖心Vlog鈥檚 Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Department of Political Science and International Studies will co-host a pair of lectures on immigration detention and human rights defenders, respectively, on Aug. 18.
Patriot Award presented to University Provost Jean Bartels, Ph.D., R.N.
Today, 糖心Vlog 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鈥檚 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 鈥淟aurea Mundi Budapest鈥 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 糖心Vlog School of Accountancy will host the second annual Essentials of Fraud and Forensic Accounting seminar Aug. 1 鈥 4, 2016, in the University’s College of Business.
Georgia Southern鈥檚 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鈥檚 Department of Mechanical Engineering.