Kyndal Harp

Georgia Southern graduate ready to lead dual-language learners 

Kyndal Harp has been running to her school desk every day since the first day of kindergarten. But it wasn’t because she was late, nor was she trying to beat the bell; she just couldn’t wait to start learning. 


Elise Aleman, a Georgia Southern University Master of Fine Arts (MFA) graduate, spent much of her adult life in South Florida working as a graphic artist. She moved to Savannah, Georgia, in 2017 to pursue a new calling in painting. After receiving a bachelor’s degree from the Savannah College of Art and Design, Aleman decided she wasn’t done yet.

From exile to expression: MFA student turns family history into fine art degree

Elise Aleman, a Georgia Southern University Master of Fine Arts (MFA) graduate, spent much of her adult life in South Florida working as a graphic artist. She moved to Savannah, Georgia, in 2017 to pursue a new calling in painting. After receiving a bachelor’s degree from the Savannah College of Art and Design, Aleman decided […]


Symposium attendees viewing students' poster presentations on the Statesboro campus.

Georgia Southern hosts GS4 Student Scholar Research Symposium

Last month, Georgia Southern hosted the latest edition of the GS4 Student Scholar Research Symposium, which showcased posters and presentations from undergraduate and graduate students across eight colleges.


Emmanuel Azu doctoral student presenting his research at Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Creative Scholars Showcase, April 9, 2025

Public Health students present varied research in Creative Scholars Showcase

On April 9, the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health celebrated Public Health Week by highlighting the work of some of its student scholars in its first annual Creative Scholars Showcase. 


Jazmine Jenkins

First-generation graduate Jazmine Jenkins’ fierce focus helps her soar to degree in nuclear medicine

Jenkins’ endurance paid off this spring as she crossed the commencement stage to earn her bachelor’s in radiologic sciences with a concentration in nuclear medicine.


Students pose at community fundraiser.

Georgia Southern’s Fraternity and Sorority Life celebrates impactful return of FSL Serves Week with over 1,000 service hours

Georgia Southern University’s fraternity and sorority groups made a significant impact on the Savannah and Statesboro communities during Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) Serves Week, during which the students served more than 1,000 service hours.


Georgia Southern University graduate Ava Geyer poses next to the Hollis Building sign

Resilient and Ready: Georgia Southern graduate Ava Geyer’s mission for moms

Ava Geyer has held many roles while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in exercise science at Georgia Southern University, but the most important one is mom.


Shaheim Johnson

‘No regrets’: Shaheim Johnson makes family history as first-generation graduate

Student Government Association President Shaheim Johnson is reaching a significant milestone this May by becoming the first in his family to graduate from college.