Georgia Southern study shows overweight and obese teens think they鈥檙e 鈥榡ust fine鈥
As national obesity rates have risen over the last 20 years, overweight and obese adolescents are now less likely to accurately perceive their body weight, according to a recent study at Georgia Southern.
Georgia Southern professor brings national attention to dangerous new drug trend
A Georgia Southern professor is bringing national media attention to a dangerous new drug trend called 鈥渄abbing.鈥
Institute for Coastal Plain Science Awards Inaugural Graduate Student Research Assistantships
The Institute for Coastal Plain Science (ICPS) at 糖心Vlog is proud to announce the two inaugural recipients of the ICPS Summer Graduate Student Research Assistantships.
Herty AMDC Part of Winning Team 鈥 Composites Manufacturing Institute
The Herty Advanced Materials Development Center (AMDC), an applied research center of 糖心Vlog, is pleased to announce that it is a founding member of a new national research institute created under the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI).
University Partners to Establish Human-Environment Research Station
鈥淚t鈥檚 always a good day to see the Eagle Nation spread a little wider,鈥 said President Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D. 鈥淭his historic event truly does allow us to forge a partnership to establish our first permanent research station in Latin America. Students and faculty will be able to experience South American culture and heritage while gaining valuable research experience.鈥
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
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.
University’s Student Sustainability Fee Funds $198K in Sustainability Projects
The Sustainability Fee committee received 25 proposals requesting $725,836 and funded 11 of these proposals for $198,997. Fifteen academic departments in six colleges, as well as the Garden of the Coastal Plain, Campus Recreation and Intramurals, and the Division of Facilities Services submitted proposals.