Georgia Southern anticipates largest enrollment in school history

Georgia Southern University will enter its second century of service with what is expected to be the largest enrollment in the history of the institution. President Bruce Grube made the announcement during his ninth annual State of the University Address, which was part of the Fall Convocation Ceremony held on the morning of Wednesday, Aug. […]


New season subscriptions going on sale for Georgia Southern’s Performing Arts Center series

On Tuesday, Aug. 14, Georgia Southern University’s Performing Arts Center (PAC) will begin selling new season subscriptions to its 2007-08 entertainment schedule. For $270, a season ticket purchaser will have access to 10 outstanding shows that comprise this year’s PAC lineup. A season subscription represents a 20 percent savings versus the purchase of individual tickets […]


University welcomes students back to campus

Georgia Southern University’s Welcome Week, the traditional kick-off for the fall semester, will begin on Friday, Aug. 10, with the annual welcome cookout. This year’s theme is “ETV – Tune In To Win.” “Our various activities provide students an opportunity to connect and make new friends, meet faculty and staff, and get acclimated to the […]


Campus and community: The tradition continues

Statesboro native Joe McGlamery believes in Statesboro and its people. He recognizes the difference Georgia Southern University has made for his community, so this year he will serve as the 34th chairman of ‘A Day For Southern.” ‘I grew up on a farm near Statesboro, and I remember when most of the towns around here […]


University set to begin new academic year

The administration, faculty, staff and students of Georgia Southern University are getting ready for the start of the 2007-2008 academic year. With that in mind, here is a list of ‘back to school” activities that will be taking place on the Statesboro campus during the next few weeks: Wednesday, Aug. 8 What: Fall Convocation. Description: […]


Auditions for “Erk Russell Project” set for Aug. 19

Most people who live in Statesboro know about the legendary Erk Russell. They’ve seen the game day footage, the newspaper stories and the Internet sites. But how many people knew the man? ‘Through the process of oral history, our goal is to interpret for posterity the true legacy of Erk Russell,” said Rebecca Kennerly, an […]


Class prepares HR managers for professional certification

Human resource practitioners can increase their career options by completing the 12-week ‘Certificate in Professional Human Resource Management” short course from Georgia Southern University this fall. This non-credit ‘exam prep” course is offered in two formats: every Monday evening in Savannah for 12 weeks or every other Saturday in Brunswick for six weeks. Due to […]


“Operation Move-In” to welcome nearly 4,000 students

Fall semester classes won’t begin for a few more days, but Georgia Southern University will still be a very busy place the weekend before students begin their studies. Some 3,800 campus residents along with their clothes, comforters and computers and clock radios will arrive at the University’s 10 residence halls on Friday, Aug. 10, and […]


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