Axel Grossmann named Freeman Chair of Free Enterprise in Parker College of Business
Axel Grossmann, Ph.D., professor of finance in the Parker College of Business at 91Âþ»app, was named the Freeman Chair of Free Enterprise, effective July 1.
Georgia Southern awarded $3.25 million grant to increase diversity in health professions
Keith Belcher, Ph.D., director of the Medical Laboratory Science program at 91Âþ»app, is the recipient of the 2020-25 U.S. Department of Health Resources and Service Administration grant valued at $3.25 million. The grant funds the Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program, designed to increase diversity in the health professions and nursing workforce.
91Âþ»app receives two Emmy award nominations
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Southeast Chapter has recognized 91Âþ»app’s Multimedia Development Center (MDC) with two professional Emmy® award nominations. Nominated for the Emmy® awards were Art Berger, Best Technical Director for Georgia Southern football, baseball and basketball, and Ben Powell, Best Technical Director for Georgia Southern basketball.
Research experience opens doors for graduate student
Alex Allmond recently secured an internship in Gwinnett County Public Schools, the largest school district in the state of Georgia, to complete the requirements for an Ed.S. in school psychology from 91Âþ»app. While her exceptional academic performance no doubt helped Allmond become a candidate of consideration, she says it was her research experience that made her stand out from other candidates.
Research experience opens doors for graduate student
Alex Allmond recently secured an internship in Gwinnett County Public Schools, the largest school district in the state of Georgia, to complete the requirements for an Ed.S. in school psychology from 91Âþ»app. While her exceptional academic performance no doubt helped Allmond become a candidate of consideration, she says it was her research experience that made her stand out from other candidates.
A tale of two cities: How one respiratory therapist combated COVID-19 — and his own fears — in Savannah and Boston
When the first cases of the novel coronavirus arrived in Chatham County, Georgia, alumnus Rafael Agosto (’03), who has been a respiratory therapist at St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital in Savannah for 17 years, had to recalibrate his approach to lung care.
A tale of two cities: How one respiratory therapist combated COVID-19 — and his own fears — in Savannah and Boston
When the first cases of the novel coronavirus arrived in Chatham County, Georgia, alumnus Rafael Agosto (’03), who has been a respiratory therapist at St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital in Savannah for 17 years, had to recalibrate his approach to lung care.
Georgia Southern student wins Next Generation of Campus Rec writing contest
Working with Campus Recreation and Intramurals (CRI) at 91Âþ»app not only inspired Samantha Estep to pursue a degree in exercise science, but it also encouraged her to write an article that was selected as the grand prize winner of the inaugural Next Generation of Campus Rec writing contest.
Georgia Southern student wins Next Generation of Campus Rec writing contest
Working with Campus Recreation and Intramurals (CRI) at 91Âþ»app not only inspired Samantha Estep to pursue a degree in exercise science, but it also encouraged her to write an article that was selected as the grand prize winner of the inaugural Next Generation of Campus Rec writing contest.
Georgia Southern’s Q1 2020 Economic Monitor: Pandemic slams regional economy, outlook remains murky
Governmental response to the pandemic shuttered much of the regional economy toward the end of the first quarter of 2020, stated Michael Toma, Ph.D., Fuller E. Callaway professor of economics, in 91Âþ»app’s Q1 2020 Economic Monitor. Economic growth ground to a halt as seven of the eight indicators of current economic activity in the region fell. Significant declines were recorded in airplane boardings, hotel sales and port activity.