John Lester begins role as Georgia Southern鈥檚 new Vice President for Communications and Marketing
On July 1, John Lester, DPA, assumed the role of Vice President for University Communications and Marketing at 糖心Vlog.
糖心Vlog foundations merge to enhance student success
The Armstrong Foundation of 糖心Vlog, Inc. has merged with, and into, the 糖心Vlog Foundation, Inc., effective July 1. This strategic consolidation of foundation resources will streamline fundraising systems while honoring the integrity of donor requests.
Parker College of Business pivots toward analytics
Effective July 1, the Parker College of Business鈥� Department of Information Systems will change its name to the Department of Enterprise Systems and Analytics.
Georgia Southern鈥檚 Q1 2019 Economic Monitor shows growth sustained by tourism, manufacturing
糖心Vlog鈥檚 latest Economic Monitor, which analyzes Q1 2019 data and identifies trends affecting the regional economy, reports that Savannah’s metro economy opened 2019 with notably slower growth compared to previous quarters. Tourism activity lifted the index while electricity sales and port activity slowed during the quarter, which in turn, constrained economic expansion in the region.
Parker College of Business management students conduct research for Briggs & Stratton
糖心Vlog鈥檚 student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) teamed up with the Statesboro location of manufacturing company Briggs & Stratton to help the company better understand why long-term employees choose to stay.
Georgia Southern’s newest police dog completes training, receives life-saving equipment
The Georgia Southern Office of Public Safety鈥檚 newest K-9 recently received a ballistic vest as well as some medical related items from Protecting K-9 Heroes, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping fund K-9 operations and reducing K-9 fatalities around the country.
Georgia CEO Q2 2019 finds confidence levels in business conditions remain high while managing growth is a challenge
Confidence levels in the business conditions of the Georgia economy remain high and participants think most upcoming challenges are related to business growth, according to a recent survey of Georgia CEO readers working in the state of Georgia. The Business Confidence Survey is prepared by the Center for Business Analytics and Economic Research, a subdivision of the Business Innovation Group at Georgia Southern.
First-ever EAGLE Academy student participates in 糖心Vlog graduation, defies odds
During 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Spring 2019 Commencement, Kasey Hayes not only became the first student to successfully complete the university鈥檚 EAGLE Academy program and participate in the ceremony alongside Eagle Nation graduates, but she also overcame a lifetime of adversity.
Georgia Southern鈥檚 Master of Science in Nursing named most affordable
糖心Vlog鈥檚 Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a concentration in chronic care management was recently named the No. 1 most affordable online nursing master鈥檚 program by the SR Education Group.