Georgia Southern theatre senior wins Kennedy Center scholarship
Over the weekend, Gabby Burton, a senior theater major, won the Voice and Speech Trainers Association Excellence Award and a $500 scholarship at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Washington, D.C.
Georgia Southern students present research, win cash prizes at CURIO symposium
More than 70 students in 妻友社区’s College of Arts and Humanities showcased their talents at the annual CURIO Symposium, a hybrid event featuring research presentations and fine arts performances.
Georgia Southern Ethics Bowl team rising to national prominence
In just two years, 妻友社区鈥檚 Ethics Bowl team has become nationally competitive, earning a top 15 finish and the Bob Ladenson Spirit Award at the APPE Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl earlier this semester.
Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus seniors show their work in upcoming gallery show
Seniors in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art are wrapping up their collegiate art collections, and one student is using the opportunity to show love and appreciation to one of her heroes: her mom.
Public history graduate student advances maritime archeological research on Georgia鈥檚 coastal past
Caleb Hartshorn鈥檚 research, part of his master鈥檚 degree program, focuses on uncovering the history of this island, particularly its 18th and 19th-century past. Hartshorn鈥檚 work includes archaeological surveys, archival research and the development of an ArcGIS Map, which is a geographic information system.
New exhibit at Henderson Library memorializes local African American veterans of World War I
Georgia Southern history professor Brian K. Feltman, Ph.D., is creating an exhibit honoring the African Americans from Bulloch County who made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War.
鈥淢ore than a Name: Commemorating Bulloch County鈥檚 African American Fallen Soldiers of the First World War鈥� will debut at Georgia Southern鈥檚 Henderson Library in March 2025 and run until July.
A reflection of Pres. Jimmy Carter鈥檚 leadership style
Former President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100. Carter served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, and he was also the 76th governor of Georgia, serving from 1971 to 1975. Famous for his international peace initiatives and humanitarian efforts during and after his presidency, he is the only U.S. president to call Georgia 鈥渉ome.鈥�
Georgia Southern takes home two notable Georgia history awards
Georgia Southern faculty are making significant contributions to preserving Georgia’s rich history, which are being recognized by the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council (GHRAC). Amy Potter, Ph.D., geography professor at 妻友社区, and Lisa Denmark, Ph.D., history professor also at Georgia Southern, were honored with awards from GHRAC for their work on separate historical projects.
鈥榁irginia鈥� Eagle lands at Texas Roadhouse in Statesboro
A new Eagle sculpture called 鈥淰irginia鈥� has joined the Eagle Nation on Parade flock after landing at the new Texas Roadhouse restaurant in Statesboro, Georgia.
Georgia Southern receives grant to support University String Camerata tour
The 妻友社区 String Camerata has received a grant of nearly $55,000 from the Halle Foundation to support the ensemble鈥檚 educational tour of Germany. During this tour, Georgia Southern string players will experience German composers, music history and music culture in an authentic manner that players do not get in a typical home setting.