{"id":1239,"date":"2013-04-01T18:19:18","date_gmt":"2013-04-01T22:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/sites\/magazine\/spring13\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-02-14T11:24:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T16:24:37","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax currentissuecta\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:80vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12029 size-large has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025-magazine-cover-background-550x205.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-primary-background-color has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">SPRING 2025<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At Georgia Southern, we honor one of the University\u2019s most iconic figures, Freedom, our beloved American bald eagle. The cover story,&nbsp;<em>Remembering Freedom<\/em>, celebrates the legacy of the majestic bird who inspired Eagle Nation for decades. This issue also highlights major milestones across campus: Georgia Southern hosts the USG Board of Regents, recognizes generous donors at the Gratitude Gala and cheers on the women\u2019s rifle team in their NCAA championship run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/issues\/spring-2025\/\">Read the Current Issue &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"414\" height=\"500\" 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class=\"wp-image-11477\" style=\"width:390px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-headerlogo-rev-gold-small-min-550x152.png 550w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-headerlogo-rev-gold-small-min-250x69.png 250w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-headerlogo-rev-gold-small-min-100x28.png 100w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-headerlogo-rev-gold-small-min-768x212.png 768w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-headerlogo-rev-gold-small-min.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group callout has-custom-gold-fade-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f90d3be4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center o-typing-fast has-primary-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.502em, 1.502rem + ((1vw - 0.2em) * 1.479), 2.5em);\"><strong><o-anim-count style=\"\">$300,000,000<\/o-anim-count><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized nomargin\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/tws23-goal.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11742\" style=\"width:121px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-goal.png 261w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-goal-250x170.png 250w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-goal-100x68.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.502em, 1.502rem + ((1vw - 0.2em) * 1.479), 2.5em);\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><o-anim-count style=\"white-space: pre;\">$151,921,321<\/o-anim-count><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized nomargin\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/tws23-raised.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11741\" style=\"width:178px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-raised.png 354w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-raised-250x104.png 250w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-raised-100x42.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center o-typing-fast has-primary-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.502em, 1.502rem + ((1vw - 0.2em) * 1.479), 2.5em);\"><strong><strong>27,173<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized nomargin\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"381\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/tws23-donors.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11740\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.467391304347826;width:178px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-donors.png 381w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-donors-250x101.png 250w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/\/tws23-donors-100x40.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured Stories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-query-is-layout-constrained\"><ul class=\"columns-3 alignwide wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-572542b5 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-11963 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-spring-2025\">\n<figure style=\"width:100%;height:200px;\" class=\"tagfeed-img alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Steve-Hein-Freedon-4A-e1759278454833.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"height:200px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Steve-Hein-Freedon-4A-e1759278454833.png 300w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Steve-Hein-Freedon-4A-e1759278454833-250x184.png 250w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Steve-Hein-Freedon-4A-e1759278454833-100x74.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2025\/10\/01\/soaring-into-memory\/\" target=\"_self\" >Soaring into Memory: Farewell to Freedom, Our Cherished Live Mascot<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-11970 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-spring-2025\">\n<figure style=\"width:100%;height:200px;\" class=\"tagfeed-img alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Dr.-Lewis-Photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"height:200px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Dr.-Lewis-Photo.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Dr.-Lewis-Photo-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Dr.-Lewis-Photo-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Dr.-Lewis-Photo-67x100.jpg 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2025\/10\/01\/alumnus-soars\/\" target=\"_self\" >Alumnus Soars: Eagle Grad Helms Major University in Metro Atlanta<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-11973 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-spring-2025\">\n<figure style=\"width:100%;height:200px;\" class=\"tagfeed-img alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1503\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1st-Fav_Russell-Keen-at-Summerville-01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"height:200px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1st-Fav_Russell-Keen-at-Summerville-01.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1st-Fav_Russell-Keen-at-Summerville-01-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1st-Fav_Russell-Keen-at-Summerville-01-399x600.jpg 399w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1st-Fav_Russell-Keen-at-Summerville-01-67x100.jpg 67w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1st-Fav_Russell-Keen-at-Summerville-01-768x1154.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2025\/10\/01\/from-student-leader-to-university-president\/\" target=\"_self\" >FROM STUDENT LEADER TO UNIVERSITY\u2000PRESIDENT: HOW RUSSELL KEEN\u2019S GEORGIA SOUTHERN EXPERIENCE SHAPED HIM AS A LEADER<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-11976 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-spring-2025\">\n<figure style=\"width:100%;height:200px;\" class=\"tagfeed-img alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Photo-Jermaine-Whirl-1st-day-on-campus.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"height:200px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Photo-Jermaine-Whirl-1st-day-on-campus.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Photo-Jermaine-Whirl-1st-day-on-campus-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Photo-Jermaine-Whirl-1st-day-on-campus-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Photo-Jermaine-Whirl-1st-day-on-campus-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Photo-Jermaine-Whirl-1st-day-on-campus-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2025\/10\/01\/georgia-southern-alumnus-jermaine-whirl\/\" target=\"_self\" >Georgia Southern Alumnus Jermaine Whirl Leads Savannah State University<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-11959 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-spring-2025\">\n<figure style=\"width:100%;height:200px;\" class=\"tagfeed-img alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"1014\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Tammie-Williams.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tammie Williams sitting in front of an underwater ocean life tank at the Georgia Aquarium.\" style=\"height:200px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Tammie-Williams.png 600w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Tammie-Williams-178x300.png 178w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Tammie-Williams-355x600.png 355w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Tammie-Williams-59x100.png 59w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2025\/10\/01\/cant-put-a-number-on-wonder\/\" target=\"_self\" >Can&#8217;t Put a Number on Wonder<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group 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src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cover-gsmag-fall2022-496x600.jpeg\" alt=\"cover of georgia southern magazine fall 2022\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fall 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"flex-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/issues\/winter-2022\/\" title=\"winter 2022\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cover-gsmag-winter2022-496x600.jpeg\" alt=\"cover of georgia southern magazine winter 2022\" class=\"wp-image-9417\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Winter 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"flex-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/issues\/summer-2021\/\" title=\"summer 2021\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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