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Georgia Southern receives $1.3M federal TRIO grant, supports first-generation students in pursuit of doctoral degrees

Georgia Southern receives $1.3M federal TRIO grant, supports first-generation students in pursuit of doctoral degrees

Georgia Southern University has received $1.3 million from the U.S. Department of Education to continue the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program through 2027.
GS Planetarium to debut Galileo: The Power of the Telescope

GS Planetarium to debut Galileo: The Power of the Telescope

The public is invited to attend the Georgia Southern Planetarium's showing of Galileo: The Power of the Telescope on October 28. Show times are 6pm, 7pm, and 8pm, and the cost is $4. The show is appropriate for all ages.
Omicron Delta Kappa celebrates new members; Six local students inducted

Omicron Delta Kappa celebrates new members; Six local students inducted

Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, welcomed 115 new initiates from six universities during September 2022
Country music star Chris Cagle to shine on Statesboro

Country music star Chris Cagle to shine on Statesboro

The country music superstar's performance is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 at the Performing Arts Center
Haunted Forest relocates to Fairgrounds

Haunted Forest relocates to Fairgrounds

The 2022 Haunted Forest of Statesboro will be held at the Kiwanis Fairgrounds on Oct. 25 to 31.
GS to host an evening with Pulitzer Prize winner Jackie Sibblies Drury

GS to host an evening with Pulitzer Prize winner Jackie Sibblies Drury

Event takes place Oct 20th at the Nessmith Lane Conference Center Ballroom
Savannah's economy continues slow growth

Savannah's economy continues slow growth

The business index for the Savannah metro economy increased one percent in the second quarter, according to Georgia Southern University’s latest Economic Monitor.
Voters to decide Nov. 8 if E-SPLOST for school district will be extended

Voters to decide Nov. 8 if E-SPLOST for school district will be extended

Early voting begins on Monday, Oct. 17 and runs through Nov. 4, and the general election day is Nov. 8.
Georgia students beat national average on ACT sixth year in a row

Georgia students beat national average on ACT sixth year in a row

Georgia’s class of 2022 recorded an average composite score of 21.6, compared to the national average of 19.8
Georgia Southern professor named Sociologist of the Year

Georgia Southern professor named Sociologist of the Year

GSU Associate Professor of Sociology Ned Rinalducci, Ph.D., received the lifetime achievement award from the Georgia Sociological Association (GSA)