University Researchers Study Wilderness Therapy for PTSD

Georgia Southern University researchers have partnered with the Warrior Hike “Walk Off The War” Program, to study thru-hiking as an alternative method of therapy for combat veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.


Georgia Southern University to Save $350,000 in Energy Efficiency

Georgia Southern University will save more than $350,000 over a five-year period by using light emitting diode (LED) bulbs instead of standard incandescent bulbs in eight of the campus housing complexes.


Georgia Southern University’s City Campus to Host Business After Hours

Georgia Southern University’s City Campus will host its annual Business After Hours event on Thursday, June 19 from 5 – 7 p.m.  Jointly sponsored by the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority and the College of Business Administration, the event will mark the third anniversary of City Campus. During the event, the next steps for developing downtown […]


Two Senior Students Earn Prestigious International Scholarship

Two senior students, Alyson Gilbert and Rebecca Henderson, have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and will spend Fall Semester 2014 studying abroad in South Korea at Keimyung University in Daegu, Korea. “I’m a strong believer that the transformative experience of studying abroad is unparalleled,” said Jeffrey Palis, associate director of the Center […]


Georgia Southern University’s Zach S. Henderson Library Hosts Farm to Table Dinner

The Friends of Zach S. Henderson Library in partnership with the Statesboro Main Street Farmers’ Market will host the fifth annual Farm to Table Dinner on Thursday, June 19 featuring environmentalist and author Janisse Ray and Georgia Southern University’s Executive Chef Kevin Case. The culinary event will raise funds for library research materials for on-campus […]


Georgia Southern University Archery Team Brings Back National Champions

The Georgia Southern University Archery team finished their season off strong with several national champion wins at the U.S. Intercollegiate Archery Championships (USIAC) in Long Beach, California. “We practice four to five days a week for a couple hours each time. In addition, many of our archers have attended numerous tournaments to help them prepare […]


Georgia Southern Partners with Renew Merchandise to Create Apparel from Recycled Bottles

The College of Business and Center for Sustainability have partnered with Renew Merchandise, a company that specializes in turning recyclables into clothes, to begin offering Georgia Southern licensed apparel made from recycled plastic bottles. Though the project is in the beginning stages, developments will take place during the 2014-2015 academic year. “Who would deliberately throw […]


Archie Manning to Speak at Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University will host former National Football League player and National Football Foundations College Hall of Fame member, Archie Manning, at Hanner Fieldhouse on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. The appearance is part of the University’s Leadership Lecture Series, developed to expose students to insights from world-class leaders. Manning, a native of […]