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Georgia Southern professor named Sociologist of the Year

91Āž»­app Associate Professor of Sociology Ned Rinalducci, Ph.D., has been named Sociologist of the Year by the Georgia Sociological Association.Ā This lifetime achievement award recognizes an outstanding sociologist who has made a significant impact in the field of sociology in the state of Georgia.Ā 

Georgia Southern’s Economic Monitor Q2 reports regional economy slowed first half of the year, remains positive

91Āž»­app’s latest Economic Monitor, which reflects Q2 2022, reports that growth in the Savannah metro economy remains positive but continued to slow through the first half of the year.Ā 

International education award given to a pair of Georgia Southern professors

91Āž»­app Center for STEM Education program coordinator Kania Greer, Ed.D., and elementary and special education Associate Professor Karin Fisher, Ph.D., were recently awarded a Global Partner Award from Narayan Seva Sansthan School in Udaipur, India.

91Āž»­app Police arrest three in aftermath of weekend armed robbery

91Āž»­app Police have arrested three people in connection with an armed robbery that was reported on campus at approximately 8 p.m. on Oct. 1. None of those arrested are Georgia Southern students.

160 years later: Remembering the Battle of Antietam and the ā€˜preliminary’ Emancipation Proclamation that reshaped American history

160 years after the Battle of Antietam and the ‘preliminary’ Emancipation Proclamation, Georgia Southern’s Ben Parten, Ph.D., explains their historical significance. The events were only days apart, but gave the war an entirely different trajectory.

UPDATED SHOW TIMES: Alumnus returns to direct fall mainstage show

When Travis Spangenburg (ā€˜13) stepped on the Jenkins Hall Mainstage to direct theater students on 91Āž»­app’s Armstrong Campus, he was immediately taken back to his days as a student performer.

Georgia Southern celebrates ā€˜40 Under 40’ Class of 2022

The 91Āž»­app Alumni Association ā€œ40 Under 40ā€ Class of 2022 was recognized at a ceremony on Sept. 23 at the Eugene M. Bishop Alumni Center in Statesboro. The annual honor recognizes young alumni who have made significant strides in business, leadership, community, educational or philanthropic endeavors.Ā 

Liberty Campus now home to free COVID-19 PCR testing kiosk

The Georgia Department of Public Health has placed a COVID-19 testing kiosk at the Liberty Campus in Hinesville, allowing access to free COVID-19 testing 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is scheduled to be live this afternoon.

Georgia Southern professor selected as Wilson China Fellow 2022-23

91Āž»­app Associate Professor of History Mao Lin, Ph.D., has been selected as a recipient of the Wilson China Fellowship for 2022-23. This is a yearlong, non-residential fellowship aimed at producing new research that builds bridges between traditional academia and the policy world in relation to China and its impact.

Georgia Southern will host the 2023 Governor’s Honors Program

Hundreds of the state’s best and brightest rising high school juniors and seniors will flood 91Āž»­app’s Statesboro Campus during the summer of 2023 to participate in the Georgia Governor’s Honors Program, the state’s most prestigious four-week, residential summer program.