Georgia Southern Awards Eagle Nation in Education Sculpture to William James Middle School

Georgia Southern University has named Kelsey Fallin the winner of its inaugural Eagle Nation in Education project.  The seventh grade student from William James Middle School in Statesboro received a standing ovation from her classmates when she received the honor for her design during a celebration Tuesday in the school’s cafeteria. Over the next few […]


Georgia Southern Awarded Grant to Fight Alcohol Abuse and Drunk Driving

Georgia Southern University’s Dean of Students Office has received a nearly $10,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to educate students and combat alcohol abuse, underage drinking and impaired driving through “Safe Rides Save Lives.” “We are excited about this grant because it allows us to expand our prevention efforts to include […]


Georgia Southern University Graduates Receive Degrees during Fall Commencement

Georgia Southern University held its 21st annual Fall Commencement at Hanner Fieldhouse today where University President Brooks Keel, Ph.D., conferred degrees to more than 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students. “This is a memorable day for the newest graduates in the Eagle Nation,” said Keel. “This University is proud of your hard work in the classroom, on […]


Georgia Southern University Signs Partnership with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Georgia Southern University has entered into a cooperative partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promote research, teaching, outreach, career development, and stewardship in environmental sciences, sustainability and engineering.  This is the first time the University has partnered with the EPA. On Thursday, Georgia Southern University President Brooks Keel, Ph.D. was joined by […]


William James Middle School Student Wins Eagle Nation In Education Competition

A Georgia Southern University Eagle Nation on Parade sculpture will find a home at William James Middle School in Statesboro after one of its students created the winning design for the Eagle Nation in Education competition. The name of the winning artist and drawing will be revealed during a ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 9 a.m. […]


Georgia Southern Eagles to Receive Diplomas in Special Graduation Ceremony

Georgia Southern University will hold a special graduation ceremony Thursday, Dec. 13, at 8:45 p.m. ET for nine Eagle football players and a manager who will be in Fargo, N.D., to take on the North Dakota State University Bison in the NCAA Football Championship Series semifinals. Georgia Southern President Brooks Keel, Ph.D., will present diplomas […]


Watch Parties for the Georgia Southern vs. North Dakota State Football Game

Georgia Southern University football fans who will not be traveling to Fargo, N.D., to watch the Eagles play the North Dakota State University Bison on Friday night are invited to watch parties being held throughout Georgia and other states, too. The Eagles play the Bison Friday night at 8 p.m. in a game that will […]


Eagle Battalion Hosts ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

Georgia Southern University’s ROTC Eagle Battalion invites the public to attend its fall commissioning ceremony. It will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 13 in the Performing Arts Center, 847 Plant Drive, Statesboro. The guest speaker will be 1LT Charles C. Deem, 24th Financial Management Support Unit, Fort Stewart.