Fall 2018

  • Research Motivates Psychology Major

    Senior Mary Kate Moore has a passion for research. And her major in experimental psychology, with a minor in neuroscience, allows her to follow her passion. The Army brat, who has lived all over the world, said her fascination with psychology began in her freshman year. “I took a psych class that I had no…

  • Nathan Carpenter

    Education Beyond the Classroom

    Honors student steps outside his comfort zone

  • A Symbol of Respect and Remembrance

    After a current student, faculty or staff member passes away, a Georgia Southern University flag is flown to commemorate the individual and symbolize the loss to the University community. Afterward, the flag is presented to the family and loved ones.

  • Excellence and Distinction

    Faculty honored for exceptional contributions

  • New Colleges, New Focus

    Georgia Southern University marks a new milestone this semester. Fall 2018 starts the first full academic year for the institution as one comprised of nine colleges on three campuses in Statesboro, Savannah and Hinesville. The University has three new colleges: the College of Arts and Humanities and the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences—which were…

  • College News

    Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing Three Georgia Southern Students Win Wit Scholarships Three Women in Technology (WIT) members from Georgia Southern have been awarded scholarships from WIT Atlanta. Alajia Colon, Chidera Obinali and Angel VanEllison were awarded a $5,000 scholarship at a ceremony in June. Georgia Southern’s WIT has just completed its…

  • A Professor’s Journey to Connect With His Past

    Professor Matthew Hashiguchi has a complicated relationship with his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. Yet he treasures growing up as a multiracial Asian-American in a neighborhood of Irish Catholics and Italian-Americans. “I live in Georgia but Cleveland will always be my home,” he said. “I am grateful that I had the experiences that I had. I…

  • Averitt Award Winners 2018

    Gustavo Silveira (‘18) is a renaissance man when it comes to music technology. He’s the winner of the 2018 Averitt Award for Excellence in Instruction.

  • Research Notes

    Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing Professor Lands $300,000 Grant for Power System Research Professor Masoud Davari, Ph.D., has been awarded a grant of $299,850 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his research. Davari submitted the proposal, “Collaborative Research: Fully Integrated Power and Energy Systems with Multi-Infeed AC/ DC Architecture: Developing Advanced…

  • Getting Past ‘Almost’

    Steven Fisk looks to make history and lead Georgia Southern out of second place In his final year as a member of the Georgia Southern Men’s Golf Team, Steven Fisk has experienced his share of almosts. In 2017, when Fisk was a sophomore, the Eagles were one putt away from a Sun Belt Championship. In…