
Donation from JCB Helping Fuel Georgia Southern University
A record-setting engine is the newest addition to the renewable energy laboratory in Georgia Southern University’s Allen E. Paulson College of Science and Technology. JCB Inc. has donated to the lab a Dieselmax engine, which was the engine used in the vehicle that set a land speed record for diesel-powered cars at 350 mph at […]

Georgia Southern University Celebrates Fall 2009 Commencement
Georgia Southern University honored more than 1,300 graduates and their families today at the Fall 2009 Commencement at Hanner Fieldhouse. The Fall 2009 graduates represented 27 countries and 22 states; however, 92 percent of the graduates were native Georgians. The youngest graduate was Brian Moore, 20, and the oldest was Daniel Rose, 62. The graduating […]

Georgia Southern University Names Jean Bartels, Ph.D., RN, Interim Dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences
Georgia Southern University has named Jean Bartels, Ph.D., RN, Interim Dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences. Bartels will begin her duties on Jan. 1, 2010. Bartels has served as professor and chair of the School of Nursing at Georgia Southern University since 1999. Earlier this year, she was selected as the 2009 […]

Georgia Southern University Department of Public Safety Update
Georgia Southern University has been informed by the City of Statesboro Police Department that a woman was found dead at an off-campus apartment complex in Statesboro Tuesday afternoon.? The City of Statesboro Police and the University have confirmed that the person was not a student at Georgia Southern and that the incident took place off […]

Georgia Southern Presented with University System of Georgia Award
The award, considered the top honor for University facility design and planning, is voted on by a team made up of facility leadership from the 35 University System of Georgia member institutions. Georgia Southern is only the seventh University to win the award since it was established. Georgia Southern University has been presented with the […]

Research Project Creating Buzz at Georgia Southern University
Southerners have a reputation for having a sweet tooth. So do the wasps in this part of the country, which is helping a group of Biology Honors students at Georgia Southern University learn more about them. Eleven students in the Research Methods in Biology course have been participating this semester in an international research project […]

Georgia Southern University Alumna and President and Chief Executive Officer of Susan G. Komen for the Cure Honored
Georgia Southern University alumna Hala Moddelmog, president and chief executive officer of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is the recipient of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Distinguished Alumnus Award. Moddelmog is the first alumnus of Georgia Southern University to receive the national award. Moddelmog, who earned her bachelor’s degree in […]

Georgia Southern University Study: Holiday Shoppers Will Spend Cautiously
Consumers are less pessimistic about the economy this year than last year but are still planning to be cautious with their holiday spending, according to an annual study by the Bureau of Business Research and Economic Development (BBRED) in Georgia Southern University’s College of Business Administration. ‘This will be a somewhat slower holiday shopping season, […]