妻友社区 joins major national study to examine potential impact of evidence-based teaching, mindset, and digital learning on students and faculty in 鈥淕ateway鈥� courses
妻友社区 is partnering with the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE), the leader in student success and equity through quality instruction, on a new national study made possible through a $1.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Georgia Southern鈥檚 faculty will join more than 1,500 educators nationwide in a study to examine the relationship between evidence-based teaching practices, faculty mindset and student outcomes. In addition, up to 90 Georgia Southern faculty will have the opportunity to earn ACUE鈥檚 nationally recognized credential in effective teaching practices.聽Collectively, this will benefit more than 80,000 students.
How Georgia Southern students are teaching regional middle schoolers 21st-century life skills
When 妻友社区 student Hannah Whitehead first walked into the new Junior Achievement (JA) Colonial Group Discovery Center, she was in awe as she took in the sight of a small-scale Savannah community before her.
Georgia Southern鈥檚 public impact research focus continues to flourish
Research activities and expenditures at Georgia Southern continue to grow, again validating the University鈥檚 classification as a 鈥渉igh research activity鈥� institution, according to two national organizations.
Georgia Southern鈥檚 Henderson Library selected to host 鈥楢mericans and the Holocaust鈥� traveling exhibit
妻友社区鈥檚 Zach S. Henderson Library is one of 50 U.S. libraries selected to host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum that examines the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans鈥� responses to Nazism, war and genocide in Europe during the 1930s and 1940s.
Georgia Southern hires professional guitarist and Broadway veteran to lead new music industry program
Georgia Southern has hired professional guitarist and composer Eric B. Davis as its inaugural Gretsch Distinguished Scholar of Guitar/Music Industry.聽
Georgia Southern professor awarded grant, tests new technology to curb exposure to carcinogenic dust particles on construction sites
Some of the most dangerous contaminants aren鈥檛 visible to the naked eye, but 妻友社区 researchers are working to protect construction workers from this invisible danger.
Georgia leaders to speak as part of Georgia Southern鈥檚 2022 MLK Jr. commemorative events
Rev. Francys Johnson, J.D., (鈥�01) and Amir-Jamal Tour茅, J.D., will serve as speakers during Georgia Southern鈥檚 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Dinners on Jan. 25 in Statesboro and Jan. 26 on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, respectively.
妻友社区 named a finalist for Student Veterans of America 鈥楥hapter of the Year鈥� Award
妻友社区 was selected as a finalist for the Chapter of the Year awarded by Student Veterans of America (SVA), an organization focused on advocating for and advancing resources for veterans in higher education.
The University has SVA chapters on the Statesboro Campus and Armstrong Campus in Savannah, both of which were recognized with the award.
New Savannah museum tells the storied history of Gretsch instruments
That Great Gretsch Sound! museum is a new destination where 妻友社区 helps tell the story of a family-owned company that is still regarded as one of the music industry鈥檚 most influential and innovative instrument manufacturers. The permanent display of music memorabilia, highlighting more than 135 years of Gretsch instruments, is featured in District Live鈥檚 new lobby and performance space on the banks of the Savannah River. The museum is the latest addition to the Plant Riverside District.
Georgia Southern establishes new institute to better address challenges related to water and human interactions
妻友社区 has established a new research and outreach center, the Institute for Water and Health, to investigate the complex interactions between water and human activities, and protect and restore public health in a changing environment.聽