糖心Vlog Business Programs Ranked Top 25 by U.S. News & World Report
鈥淲e are gratified by the recognition and believe it reflects the hard work and dedication of our faculty, staff, and students,鈥� stated Allen C. Amason, dean of the Georgia Southern College of Business. 鈥淲e believe it also reflects the quality of our programs, the value of our degrees and our commitment to providing a great education and a strong return to our stakeholders.鈥�
University Announces $8,000 Grant from Governor’s Office
鈥淲e are excited about the receipt of this grant because it allows us to continue educating students on the dangers of distracted and impaired driving,鈥� said Nicole Withers, administrative coordinator for the Office of Alcohol and Other Drugs Programs at Georgia Southern. 鈥淲e will be able to continue our efforts to keep the student body, community and other drivers safe as we encourage them to steer away from destructive decisions.鈥�
Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art Announces $500,000 Gift from Gov. Carl Sanders Estate
“This gift shows the unrelenting support that Gov. Sanders had for education and the Arts at Georgia Southern. We are honored to be able to continue exemplifying academic excellence in the Arts and we are extremely thankful for his dedication and service to the state of Georgia, ” said University President Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D.
Professor Published in Prestigious British Medical Journal
鈥淭his is the first time in Georgia Southern’s 108 years of history that someone from our University has had a manuscript published in The Lancet,鈥� said Isaac Chun Hai Fung, Ph.D., professor. 鈥淭his accomplishment reflects that the research direction my collaborators and I are taking is attracting attention from top medical journals.鈥�
Devon Jensen Appointed Interim Associate Dean of the College of Graduate Studies
鈥淒r. Jensen brings extensive knowledge and research expertise in the area of higher education leadership,鈥� said Jean Bartels, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. 鈥淧lease join me in welcoming Dr. Jensen to this role. I have every confidence that he will fulfill the responsibilities of this position admirably.鈥�
Online Sports Management Degree Ranked No. 6 by Top Management Degrees
鈥淗onors such as the number six ranking from TopManagementDegrees.com and similar rankings from other publications provide validation for the decision to move our master鈥檚 program online, and provide recognition for the quality of our graduate coursework,鈥� said Christopher Barnhill, professor.
Herty Launches CRADA with the Nonwovens Institute to Develop Specialty Fibers
The 糖心Vlog Herty Advanced Materials Development Center (Herty) and the Nonwovens Institute at North Carolina State University (NWI) announced today the launch of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to the accelerate the development of novel specialty fibers including islands-in-the-sea and other advanced bi-component fibers.
糖心Vlog ROTC Cadet Ranks Fourth in Nation
Of the 5,617 Cadets expected to graduate and commission between Fall 2014 and Summer 2015, 糖心Vlog Cadet Matthew Horne ranks fourth nationally. Horne is an International Studies major from Stedman, North Carolina and currently holds a 3.94 GPA.
糖心Vlog Grants More Than 1700 Degrees During Fall Commencement
糖心Vlog today held its 23rd annual Fall Commencement at Hanner Fieldhouse, 590 Herty Drive. University President Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D. conferred more than 1,700 graduate and undergraduate degrees during three separate ceremonies to accommodate the graduating class.
Best and Brightest High School Seniors Attend 10th Annual Southern Scholars Showcase
鈥淭his event was intended to help prospective students decide if Georgia Southern is the right fit for them,鈥� said Amy Smith, director for the Office of Admissions. 鈥淧rospective students were able to interact with current students, faculty, and staff throughout the weekend and ask many questions. Additionally, some students were offered valuable scholarship dollars to help offset the cost of attendance.鈥� Scholarships can range from one-time $500 awards to four-year renewable full tuition awards.鈥�