Student turned journalist: Senior Harley Strickland to start work with WTOC this spring
Harley Strickland is certainly leaving a legacy for herself at Georgia Southern. The senior journalism major was crowned Miss Georgia Southern in 2016, represented the University in the Savannah St. Patrickâs Day parade, and currently broadcasts weekly Facebook live-streams with the University multimedia journalism class. So it may come as quite a surprise that prior to her academic career, Strickland said she was once a timid little girl from Claxton, Georgia.
Double Eagle gives back to soldiers overseas
Double Eagle Sarah Beth Todd (â11, â13) is no stranger to serving her community. So itâs no surprise that just a few years after graduating, Todd is continuing to serve by spearheading Georgia Powerâs participation in The Bert Showâs âThe Big Thank Youâ initiative.
SGC International Memberâs Traveling Exhibition opens at the Center for Art & Theatre
91Âț»appâs Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents the 2015-2018 SGC International Memberâs Traveling Exhibition through Feb. 12 on campus in the Contemporary Gallery of the Center for Art & Theatre. The exhibition includes a reception Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. in the gallery. The events are free and the public is welcome.
Alumnae artists return to Statesboro to showcase works
91Âț»appâs Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art presents Structural Findings through Feb. 12 in the University Gallery of the Center for Art & Theatre. The exhibition includes an artist lecture Thursday, Feb. 11, at 5 p.m. in the Visual Arts Building, room 2071, followed immediately by an artist reception in the gallery. The events are free and the public is welcome.
Department of Music Hosts Southern Invitational Choral Competition and Festival on Oct. 23
91Âț»appâs Department of Music will host the Southern Invitational Choral Competition and Festival on Friday, Oct. 23. In its inaugural year, the state competition features some of the top high school choirs from across Georgia.
Exhibit showcasing works of Georgia Southern Professor Emeritus Patricia J. Walker to raise money for scholarships
An exhibit featuring works from the late Professor Emeritus Patricia J. Walkerâs studio opens Oct. 10 at Indigo Sky Community Gallery in Savannah, Georgia. Proceeds from the sale of the works of art on display will help endow the Pat Walker Scholarship in Painting, which will provide needed financial support for students in the Universityâs Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt).
Symphony Orchestra & String Camerata to Perform Free Concert
The Georgia Southern Symphony and String Camerata will present a free concert on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center.
Georgia Southern Alumnus Finds New Human Relative
A Georgia Southern alumnus is leading a group of scientists who claim to have found the bones of a new species in our human ancestry.
Georgia Southern studentsâ exhibit, âOvation,â opens Saturday, Sept. 5
Georgia Southernâs 2015-2016 visual art scholarship and award recipients in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) will showcase their work in the âOvation,â exhibit at the Blick Gallery in Savannah, Georgia. The exhibit, open to the public, is on display Saturday, Sept. 5, through Thursday, Oct. 1.
Georgia Southern Professor to be featured on C-SPAN3 on Sunday, Aug. 23, at 7 p.m.
Eric Hall, Ph.D., of 91Âț»appâs College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) will be featured nationally in C-SPAN3âs American History TV series.