
Georgia Southern University President Bruce Grube Stepping Down
Bruce Grube has announced that he is stepping down as President of Georgia Southern University effective June 30, 2009. On July 1, 2009, Grube will take one year of educational leave to prepare to return to the classroom as a professor of Political Science for the 2010-2011 academic year at Georgia Southern University. In addition […]

Georgia Southern University’s College of Public Health Reaches Milestones
The Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health at Georgia Southern University has reached two major milestones toward becoming what is called a “sustainable and accredited College of Public Health,” announced Charles Hardy, Founding Dean of the College. The first milestone is the College’s acceptance as an applicant for accreditation by the Council on Education for […]

Georgia Southern University’s College of Health and Human Sciences uses baseball as teaching tool
Georgia Southern University’s College of Health and Human Sciences is using the game of baseball as a teaching tool. Twelve faculty members and students recently returned from Poland, where they served as instructors for an international coaching seminar sponsored by Major League Baseball and Little League Baseball. They conducted more than 30 sessions in four […]

Georgia Southern University a Leader in Students Studying Abroad
Georgia Southern University is a leader in the record number of University System of Georgia (USG) students studying abroad, according to figures released this week. As part of International Education Week Nov. 17-21, the USG announced it reached a milestone by sending more than 6,000 students overseas to study last year. During the 2007-08 academic […]

Georgia Southern University’s WebMBA Program Attracting Students in Current Economy
Georgia Southern University’s WebMBA is attracting working professionals who are looking for a competitive edge in the current economy.? The program, taught through a consortium of five Universities in the state of Georgia, has been named one of the Best Buys among online MBA programs by GetEducated.com, a consumer group that rates, ranks, and verifies […]

Community Invited to Georgia Southern University’s Festival of Trees
Everyone in the community is invited to the Festival of Trees, Georgia Southern University’s new holiday celebration, beginning Monday, Nov. 17. A week-long wonderland of decorated trees, wreaths and gingerbread houses will be hosted by the Continuing Education Center in the Nessmith-Lane Continuing Education Building. Decorated by local artists, merchants and community members, the wreaths […]

Georgia Southern University Named One of Kiplinger’s Top 100 Best Values in Public Colleges
Georgia Southern University has for the first time been named one of the Top 100 Best Values by Kiplinger, a noted personal finance and business forecasting company. Georgia Southern is one of only three Georgia universities to be recognized in the annual list that helps parents of prospective students identify outstanding universities that not only […]

Award-winning Author to be Keynote Speaker at Women’s Forum
Area women are invited to attend lunch with award-winning author Mary Kay Andrews at Georgia Southern University’s Women’s Forum on Monday, Nov. 17. Tapped as the forum’s keynote speaker, Andrews is a former reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the author of 10 critically-acclaimed mysteries including Savannah Breeze, Blue Christmas, Hissy Fit, Little Bitty Lies […]