Education

Mohammad Towhidul Islam Rimon said mentorship from his advisor, Sevki Cesmeci, Ph.D., was an integral part of his success.

One of the biggest concerns of students and parents who are away from home is what to do if they have car trouble. GS APEX and D&R Car Intensive Car Care teamed up for a clinic to help students learn about car maintenance and emergency car care tips.

Georgia Southern University is proud to announce a new brand and merchandise line dedicated to honoring and benefiting Freedom, the University’s live bald eagle mascot. Freedom came to Georgia Southern in 2004 and now lives at the University’s Center for Wildlife Education in Statesboro alongside other eagles, raptors, reptiles and waterfowl. He will celebrate his 20th birthday this December.

Candler County (Metter) School District Superintendent, Dr. Bubba Longgrear has been named one of four finalist for the prestigious 2024 Superintendent of the Year award for Georgia.

Thirteen rural schools statewide are receiving stART grants, which can be used to create or expand arts initiatives that significantly improve students’ access to the arts. This is the sixth distribution of funding provided through the grants. Three schools in Bulloch County were among the recipients.

This is the seventh year in a row that Georgia students outpaced the national average.

The award recognizes faculty for their contributions to their institution and fields of study along with their commitment to teaching and student success.

The program supports around 10 students per year in gaining full-time research experience, mentoring for potential career paths, and building a network of professional contacts.

Students from Dortmund, Germany, spent the month of September job shadowing at Brodie International and Franklin Toyota as part of an exchange program at Ogeechee Tech.

Students in grades 9 through 12 can use Edgenuity to have free access to online academic course recovery after school. They also receive support from certified teachers.