Education

Approximately 2,100 degrees conferred during Georgia Southern’s 2023 Fall Commencement

Fall 2023 commencement ceremonies for Georgia Southern were held at the Allen E. Paulson Stadium in Statesboro on Dec. 14 and the Enmarket Arena in Savannah on Dec. 16.

Dec 18, 2023 8:05 AM Read more >

GS College of Education’s ‘Team Social Studies’ wins statewide award of excellence

The group is comprised of Ariel Cornett, Ph.D., and Erin Piedmont, Ph.D., who teach elementary social studies methods, and Michelle Reidel, Ph.D., Betsy Barrow, Ed.D., and Delandrea Hall, Ph.D., who teach middle grades and secondary social studies methods classes. Together, they were honored for the Social Studies Programs of Excellence, rooted in their practices across Georgia Southern’s campuses and the state.

Dec 17, 2023 10:05 AM Read more >

OTC’s Jeff Davis graduates from Senior Leadership Academy

Senior Leadership Academy is a transformative professional development program aimed at advancing careers within TCSG and its 22 colleges

Dec 16, 2023 4:03 PM Read more >

A circle of care: Nursing graduate fulfills childhood dream

Richmond Hill native Kiara Farinacci was inspired by the pediatric nurse that supported her when she was younger. Farinacci will take the National Council of State Boards of Nursing exam in January and begin her career as a mother-baby nurse at Memorial Health in Savannah in February.

Dec 16, 2023 10:01 AM Read more >

Heading to GS Fall Graduation? Helpful tips for a stress-free day

Congratulations Georgia Southern University Fall 2023 Graduates! If you're attending the Statesboro ceremony on Thursday or the Savannah ceremony on Saturday, check out this helpful information about parking, ticketing, accessibility, and more.

Dec 13, 2023 4:40 PM Read more >

Georgia Southern earns National Park Service contract for Andersonville National Historic Site

The contract will allow associate professors Heidi Altman, Ph.D., Jennifer Sweeney Tookes, Ph.D., and Ryan McNutt, Ph.D., to perform an ethnographic overview and assessment of the cultural resources associated with the Andersonville National Historic Site.

Dec 13, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

OTC Business Management students learn from local accountant Tal Johnson

A CPA with Dabbs, Hickman, Hill, & Cannon, LLP was invited to class to help business management students understand the importance of accounting

Dec 12, 2023 12:13 PM Read more >

University of Georgia celebrates Bulloch graduates in the Class of 2023

The fall undergraduate ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on Dec. 15, while the graduate ceremony will commence at 2 p.m. on the same day.

Dec 11, 2023 10:05 AM Read more >

Bulloch County Schools releases E-SPLOST IV expenditure report

Bulloch County Schools has posted its annual audit report of how the school district has used funds from its fourth education special purpose local option sales tax revenues (E-SPLOST). The funds were used in compliance with the E-SPLOST IV referendum approved by Bulloch County voters on Nov. 7, 2017.

Dec 7, 2023 4:01 PM Read more >

Georgia Southern hires accomplished leader as new Vice President for Research and Economic Development

David Weindorf comes to Georgia Southern from Central Michigan University, where he has served as the Vice President for Research and Innovation since 2020.

Dec 6, 2023 12:17 PM Read more >