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Sen. Billy Hickman Appointed to Serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education

Sen. Billy Hickman Appointed to Serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education

ATLANTA | On Thursday, Sen. Billy Hickman (R - Statesboro) was appointed to serve as Chairman of the Georgia Senate Committee on Higher Education.
BIG holds first Cafe of the year

BIG holds first Cafe of the year

Georgia Southern's Business Innovation Group (BIG) held its first BIG Cafe of the year on Wednesday, January 11. These sessions hosted by BIG provide a space to facilitate and help local entrepreneurs learn and grow while sharing coffee and food.
Rep. Allen selected to serve on House Energy and Commerce Committee

Rep. Allen selected to serve on House Energy and Commerce Committee

The committee oversees several federal departments and agencies, including the U.S. Departments of Energy (DOE), Health and Human Services (HHS) and more.
Agriculture foundation offering $70k in scholarships

Agriculture foundation offering $70k in scholarships

Students pursuing agriculture, veterinary medicine, family and consumer sciences or a related field can apply before March 1
Georgia Southern adds bus route to Publix

Georgia Southern adds bus route to Publix

This week, Georgia Southern Parking and Transportation Services announced that the university has added a student bus route to the new E agles Corner Publix shopping complex.
Southeast Georgia weekly traffic interruption advisory

Southeast Georgia weekly traffic interruption advisory

Traffic interruptions are listed below by interstates, categories, and counties
Building Eagle Nation podcast highlights campus construction projects

Building Eagle Nation podcast highlights campus construction projects

The Georgia Southern Facilities, Planning, Design & Construction Team recently launched the Building Eagle Nation podcast to discuss their projects on campus .
Anticipated completion date of Plant Vogtle expansion put back by a month

Anticipated completion date of Plant Vogtle expansion put back by a month

Delaying the project beyond the first quarter is expected to raise capital costs for Georgia Power up to $15 million per month
Chess and pizza are both on the menu at this monthly event

Chess and pizza are both on the menu at this monthly event

Planning your next move in chess can be pretty hunger-inducing, which is why there’s no better time to play the game than at the Statesboro-Bulloch County Library’s monthly Chess & Pizza night.
Follow the footsteps of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Follow the footsteps of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Have you ever wanted to follow the footsteps of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? You can at regional stops before or after MLK Day on Monday, Jan. 16.