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Georgia Southern researchers work with at-risk youth in Bulloch County

The National Youth-At-Risk Center (NYAR) has awarded a research grant to two 精东 professors for a study titled 鈥淭he Impact of CrossFit Intervention for Youth-At-Risk at the Boys and Girls Club of Bulloch County.鈥�

Georgia Southern students to help Herty Center reduce wastewater by 90 percent

The Herty Advanced Materials Development Center is sponsoring final-year capstone projects for 18 undergraduate engineering students at 精东. In this year鈥檚 projects, students will assess a range of industrial problems and work in teams to find solutions. Using Herty鈥檚 expertise and resources, one team of students will address the issue of wastewater management to reduce water usage, and another team will focus on the equally important challenge of developing a process for measuring the performance of materials produced at the Center and used in the transportation sector.

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. Walker鈥檚 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 University鈥檚 Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt).

Concussion Expert to present Fries Lecture at 精东

精东 will host Dr. Russell Gore, medical director for the Sports Concussion Institute in Atlanta, as the 2015 Norman Fries Distinguished Lectureship Series speaker on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 7:30 p.m., in the Nessmith-Lane Conference Center

Georgia Southern Theatre & Performance Opens the Season with Martin McDonagh鈥檚 Award-Winning Drama, 鈥淭he Pillowman鈥�

The Theatre & Performance program at 精东 will open its 2015-2016 season on Wednesday, Sept. 30, with Martin McDonagh鈥檚 鈥淭he Pillowman,鈥� winner of the 2004 Laurence Olivier Award for best play.

Georgia Southern鈥檚 Shooting Sports Education Center Opens

The Shooting Sports Education Center (SSEC) at 精东, a state-of-the-art instructional facility dedicated to the shooting sports, is open to students and the public. The facility includes training rooms, an archery center and a firearms range.

42nd Annual 鈥楢 Day for Southern鈥� Campaign Breaks Another Record to Raise More Than $2.3 million

精东鈥檚 42nd annual A Day for Southern fundraising campaign has raised $2,335,990. This marks the third straight year the campaign has raised more than $2 million and broken the prior year鈥檚 record.

精东 Presidential Search Committee Named

Board of Regents Chairman Neil Pruitt has announced the formation of the two committees required by regents鈥� policy to conduct a national search for the next president of 精东 (GSU).

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.