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ā€˜Economy Bouncing Back,’ reports Georgia Southern’s Q4 Economic Monitor

91Āž»­app’s latest Economic Monitor reports that the Savannah metro area economy continued to bounce back during the closing quarter of 2020.

Free outdoor screening of ā€˜Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence’ on Armstrong Campus on April 1

On April 1, producer and director Hal Jacobs will present an outdoor screening of his film, ā€œLillian Smith: Breaking the Silence,ā€ on 91Āž»­app’s Armstrong Campus. The screening, which will take place on the Residential Plaza, will begin at 7:30 p.m., followed by a Q&A session with Jacobs. The event is free and open to the public.

Georgia Southern College of Education, Chatham County public school system partnership earns state honor

A strategic partnership between 91Āž»­app’s College of Education and the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System has earned a top state accolade.

Enrollment Services offers Georgia Southern students central hub for student services

Enrollment Services, a central hub that is dedicated to helping students connect the dots when it comes to the enrollment process, now has two walk-up service centers at 91Āž»­app.

Scholarship honoring Bonds family announced for students pursuing degree in education

The Dr. Charles and Dr. Lella Bonds Scholarship, created in honor of two exceptional 91Āž»­app alumni and former members of the College of Education, is available to students pursuing degrees in education.

Georgia Southern counseling students seek donations to create calming kits for Bulloch County middle schoolers

The 91Āž»­app chapter of the Chi Sigma Iota, an international honor society for counseling professionals and students, is seeking donations to create care packages for middle school students that contain stress-coping strategies and materials.

Georgia Southern Alternative Breaks Program celebrating 15 years of issue-focused service

Since 2006, students at 91Āž»­app have been going on weeklong, immersive, issue-focused service experiences known as alternative breaks. Throughout the Alternative Breaks Program’s 15 years, participants like student Caleb Parker have helped communities overcome challenges while bettering themselves in the process.

Youth advocates to gather virtually for 2021 National Youth-at-Risk Conference

For the first time in its 32-year history, the National Youth-at-Risk (NYAR) Conference is going virtual. From March 8 to 10, the conference will provide resources and training for youth advocates, including teachers, administrators, therapists, community leaders, health professionals and social workers with the goal of creating safe, healthy, caring and intellectually empowering educational environments for the nation’s youth.

Georgia Southern hosts acclaimed author, professor and hip-hop scholar on March 4

91Āž»­app will host a virtual discussion with acclaimed author, professor and hip-hop scholar Regina N. Bradley, Ph.D., on March 4 at 6 p.m. The event, sponsored by the Department of Literature, is open to the public.

Georgia Southern’s Marla Morris elected Fellow of Royal Society of Arts

91Āž»­app professor Marla Morris, Ph.D., FRSA, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.

Awarded by the Royal Society of Arts, the prestigious fellowship is limited to individuals determined to have made outstanding achievements to social progress and development. Previous fellows of note include Stephen Hawking, Charles Dickens, Karl Marx, Marie Curie and Benjamin Franklin.