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  • Marker honors first African-American students at Statesboro Campus

    In 1965, seven black men and women made history as the first African-Americans to enroll on the Georgia Southern Statesboro Campus. Today, a historical marker is prominently displayed on Sweetheart Circle in front of the Marvin Pittman Administration Building to recognize those trailblazers. John Bradley, a high school teacher in Statesboro, enrolled as a graduate…

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    Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing New Degree Programs The College of Engineering and Computing is offering six new degree programs. They include undergraduate degrees in both computer and construction engineering, and graduate degrees in civil, electrical and mechanical engineering, and information technology. Dean Mohammad Davoud explained the programs not only will expand…

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    Introducing the President

    In Georgia Southern, President Hebert said he has found a place where “doing the extraordinary seems to be the norm.”

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    A New Georgia Southern

    On January 11, 2017, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia voted to consolidate Armstrong State University and Georgia Southern University, ultimately creating a new Georgia Southern University with three campus locations in Savannah, Hinesville and Statesboro. The consolidated university will be led by Georgia Southern President Jaimie L. Hebert. The Consolidation…

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    Graduate Students

    Instead of two winners – three graduate students were named the 2016 winners of the top award in the Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies.

  • Around the Circle

    Check out the latest news from the University’s colleges.

  • Be True to Your Own Voice

    73-year-old professor and poet Nikki Giovanni still enjoys the ‘give-and-take.’

  • The Boro Goes Blue

    Statesboro named a grand prize winner (3rd place) in the America’s Best Communities competition for Blue Mile.

  • Business Innovation Group Assists Entrepreneurs

    Starting a business can be a daunting task. Entrepreneurs have to do business research, get a business license, find funding, test products, find office space, find distribution options and a whole lot more before they open their doors to the public. In Statesboro, however, this difficult process now begins with a simple drive downtown to…

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    Georgia Southern Senior Is Designing Her Future

    Nothing thrills Lexus Lewis more than the chance to showcase her artistic abilities. “I’ve always been into the arts — whether through music, dance, singing or painting,” says the Georgia Southern senior. “As a child, I always knew that I was creative and no matter what job I have, it always calls for creativity.” Lewis…