
“Stormy Weather” Headed to Georgia Southern’s Performing Arts Center
Georgia Southern University’s Performing Arts Center (PAC) welcomes Mary Wilson of the Supremes to the stage on Saturday, May 4 at 7:30 p.m. for “Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Project.” The multimedia theatrical show wraps up the 2012-13 Broadway Series at the PAC, 847 Plant Drive. “Stormy Weather” features rare audio clips and videos of […]

Exhibit Opens Featuring Georgia Southern Graphic Design Students
The Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University presents its 2013 Graphic Design Portfolio Reveal. The exhibition, on display in the Center for Art and Theatre, 233 Pittman Drive, from April 26 to May 1, features a reception Friday, April 26, from 5 – 7 p.m. The exhibition and reception are free and […]

Students recognized for community service
Georgia Southern’s commitment and dedication to public service from its students, faculty and staff have led to the University being named in the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll from the Corporation for National and Community Service. “This award recognizes the dedication of our students, faculty and staff to invest their lives in […]

Georgia Southern Named Environmentally Friendly “Green College”
As the nation prepares to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, Georgia Southern University has been recognized as being named one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible “green colleges” by The Princeton Review and the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council for the third consecutive year. “This great honor has put […]

University Honors Program Alumnus Part of Pulitzer Prize-Winning Team
Georgia Southern University Honors Program alumnus Charles Minshew (‘11) can add a Pulitzer Prize to his list of accomplishments. Minshew is on the team of the Denver Post reporters recognized by the Pulitzer Prize jury for their coverage of the Aurora, Colo., movie theater shootings on July 20, 2012. The Denver Post team won in […]

Out of the Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention
Georgia Southern students, faculty and staff and everyone in the Statesboro area are invited to be part of the Out of the Darkness Walk this Saturday, April 27, to raise money for suicide prevention. Registration for the walk begins at 9 a.m. at the Russell Union Rotunda. You can also register online as an individual […]

Georgia Southern Designs Historical Markers App for Smartphones
Georgia Southern University has just launched a new Georgia Historical Markers smartphone application that will allow historians and visitors to easily locate and explore Georgia’s more than 2,500 historical markers. Georgia Southern partnered with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) in the development of this application. This is the most comprehensive application of its […]

Nursing students learn to deal with disaster
Georgia Southern nursing instructor Marie Graf knows about life and death situations. She was a critical care nurse at a major hospital system in Houston, Tx., as Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Ike stormed ashore. In 2008, Graf spent 72 hours on-duty, locked inside that hospital as the once 60 mile wide Hurricane Ike took aim […]