{"id":309,"date":"2023-10-18T22:49:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T22:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/advancement\/together-we-soar\/?page_id=309"},"modified":"2025-12-19T17:02:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:02:08","slug":"health-professions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/advancement\/together-we-soar\/colleges\/health-professions\/","title":{"rendered":"Waters College of Health Professions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Waters<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

College of Health Professions<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Championing the Future of Healthcare through Comprehensive Education, Research, and Community Engagement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Waters College of Health Professions<\/a> is steadfast in its commitment to sculpting the future of healthcare. By offering unparalleled education, conducting groundbreaking research, and engaging in community initiatives, we aim to ensure a robust healthcare workforce that adeptly meets the burgeoning needs of southeast Georgia and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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$15,625,000<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Augment Waters College’s capability to deliver premier education, research, and international experiences in health professions, thereby ensuring a resilient and proficient healthcare workforce for the future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Strategic Funding Priorities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Investing in Programs, Faculty, and Global Experiences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Naming Opportunities for Individual Programs<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$6,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sustain and expand pivotal programs like the School of Nursing and Doctor of Physical Therapy by provisioning additional resources and space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Establish the Savannah Campus as the leading provider of graduates in crucial health professions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Endowed Professorships<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$15,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Attract faculty with a track record in high-quality, federally funded research, contributing towards achieving Carnegie R1 research status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boost the research capacity and academic stature of Waters College, enhancing its contributions to health sciences and healthcare delivery.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Scholarship Support for the Wexford, Ireland Program<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$625,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Offer 10 travel and living expense stipends at $2,500 each, enabling students to participate in a unique health-focused course in Wexford, Ireland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enhance student retention and foster long-term professional success by facilitating participation in international programming.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Why Support Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your Contribution: A Stepping Stone to Healthcare Excellence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Invest in Future Leaders<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Support the development of future healthcare professionals, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and experiences to excel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Support Excellence<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Help us attract and retain top-tier faculty, ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and impactful research.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Build a Legacy<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Through naming opportunities and endowed professorships, create a lasting impact and legacy within Waters College. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Join Us in Shaping the Healthcare Leaders of Tomorrow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For more information, contact:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dillon Boggs
Associate Vice President for Development
Phone:\u00a0912-478-7811<\/a>
dboggs@georgiasouthern.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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