Coastal Georgia Center Helps The Rotary Club of Savannah Continue Unique Tradition
On Monday June 28, 2010, the Coastal Georgia Center helped the Rotary Club of Savannah carry on a tradition that was in jeopardy of not happening. Through the use of video conferencing technology and the work ofGeorgia Southern University, Stage Front Presentation Systems and the U.S. Army, the tradition continued as the Center assisted with […]
Georgia Southern University Helping Meet Need for Army Nurses
Two of Georgia Southern University’s most competitive and successful programs — the School of Nursing and Army ROTC — are teaming up to meet the United States Army’s need for nurses. “It is not every day that two nationally-ranked groups can come together for a common cause to produce the best nurses for our nation […]
Georgia Southern University Alumnus Named Georgia Teacher of the Year
Georgia Southern University College of Education alumnus Pam Williams, an Economics teacher from Appling County High School, has been named the 2011 Georgia Teacher of the Year. Williams is the sixth Georgia Southern University alumnus to be honored with the award. Ms. Williams was recently named the winner of the award at the annual Georgia […]
Georgia Southern University Professor Helping Lead Lyme Disease Research
The number of reported Lyme disease cases is rising steadily in the northern United States, causing concern about the potentially devastating effects of the illness. Meanwhile, the number of confirmed cases is much lower in the South, despite its year-round abundance of ticks due to the warm climate. While debate continues over whether the South […]
Georgia Southern University Faculty Member Awarded Fulbright Grant
A Georgia Southern University faculty member has been awarded a Fulbright Senior Specialist grant to further music education programs in Thailand, continuing his commitment to international studies. Daniel Pittman, professor of music appreciation within the University’s Department of Music, has been assigned to Payap University in Chiang Mai, Thailand, the second largest city in the […]
Georgia Southern University Launches Creative Cooking School
Say good bye to eating out, heating up leftovers and hearing the clang of frozen hamburgers on the grill. Georgia Southern University is launching The Creative Cooking School designed to provide you with innovative and healthy cooking ideas. The new school is initially offering a series of three classes this summer, but will continue to […]
Georgia Southern University Students Give Back On Campus, In Community Through Thousands of Volunteer Hours
For many Georgia Southern University students, earning a degree is just part of their college experience; they are also volunteering their time to help others. Georgia Southern students have volunteered nearly 16,000 service hours during the 2009-10 academic year, according to the University’s Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement. Students have logged 8,209 hours […]
