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Georgia Southern’s Q3 Economic Monitor: ā€˜Economy roars back’

91Āž»­app’s latest Economic Monitor, which reflects Q3 2021, reports that the Savannah metro area economy continued to roar back for the fourth consecutive quarter.

ā€œNearly all major indicators of regional economic activity increased during the third quarter,ā€ stated Michael Toma, Ph.D., Georgia Southern’s Fuller E. Callaway Professor of Economics. ā€œTourism indicators led metro growth and skyrocketed for the second consecutive quarter.ā€

Public Relations program recognized as education powerhouse, awarded prestigious certification

The public relations program within Communication Arts has now joined 52 schools recognized with Certification for Education in Public Relations (CEPR).Ā 

Georgia Southern students save more than $748,000 with digital textbook program

When students collectively save $748,925 in one semester and have easy access to textbooks on the first day of classes, coupled with Georgia Southern’s University Store’s ability to provide lower costs to students and avoid inventory delays, it’s a win-win for the campus community.

Lt. Gen. Smith named Carter Chair of Leadership at Georgia Southern

Lt. Gen. Leslie C. Smith, a distinguished 91Āž»­app alumnus, will serve as the W.E. Carter Chair of Leadership in the University’s Parker College of Business after finishing a 38-year Army career.

Georgia Southern to celebrate first-generation college graduates Nov. 2-8

91Āž»­app will celebrate the accomplishments of faculty, staff, students and alumni who are among the first to graduate in their families during National First-Generation Celebration week Nov. 2-8.Ā 

Explore the concept of change in new senior art exhibition on Armstrong Campus

Undergraduate senior art majors on 91Āž»­app’s Armstrong Campus in Savannah present ā€œChange: Subject To Change,ā€ an exhibition that challenges and showcases the concept of change from the perspective of women, media, the coastal environment and representation.

The exhibition, which is free and open to the public, will continue through Nov. 19, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Fine Arts Gallery. A reception will be held Nov. 19 from 5 to 7 p.m.

91Āž»­app Counseling Center wins Media Award

The 91Āž»­app Counseling Center won an Award for Excellence in Media by the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors.

Georgia Southern students awarded first scholarships from Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center

Two $2,500 Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center Social Justice Scholarships funded by the Quarterman & Keller Foundation Inc. have been awarded to 91Āž»­app political science major Rachal Phillips and elementary education major Leah Mikell.Ā 

Holiday Helper Tree returns to Georgia Southern for 28th year of giving

The Holiday Helper Tree, 91Āž»­app’s annual holiday tradition where the campus community joins together to provide gifts to local organizations, is returning for its 28th year beginning Nov. 1.Ā 

Georgia Southern’s Office of Facilities Planning, Design and Construction earns top state awards for high performance and environmental efficiency

91Āž»­app’s Office of Facilities Planning, Design and Construction earned multiple Georgia Peach Green Building Awards at the 2021 Georgia Association of State Facilities Administrators Conference on Sept. 21.