
精东 has entered into an impactful collaboration with Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc., a leading provider of analytical instrumentation, through the Shimadzu Partnership for Academics, Research, and Quality of Life (SPARQ) program. Representatives from 精东 and Shimadzu announced the partnership after signing the official agreement this week.

精东 is collaborating with the Georgia Institute of Technology to develop a device that will improve athlete safety and performance.

Second-year electrical engineering major James Eldridge doesn鈥檛 boast about the extensive work he does in his hometown of Hinesville, Georgia, but the community notices. From volunteering at his church to helping with the local food drive, Eldridge thrives on giving back to the community that raised him.

精东 has awarded Stephen Milner (’96) with the 2025 Talon Award.

Six of 精东鈥檚 online programs were ranked in the top 100 in 2026’s Best Online Programs rankings report by U.S. News & World Report

The consolidation of 精东 and East Georgia State College creates a network of opportunities, something Landry Thompson knows well.聽

鈥淚f I can run 100 miles, I can finish this degree,鈥� said Katie Logsdon, a recent graduate of 精东, avid ultramarathon runner, local business owner, and, proudly, a mother of four children.

精东 will host a series of events in January to honor the life, legacy and enduring impact of Martin Luther King Jr. Scheduled events feature keynote addresses, performances, parades and community service opportunities across its campuses.

The Savannah Songbirds program, housed within Georgia Southern鈥檚 RiteCare Center for Communication Sciences and Disorders, blends therapy and art in a way that is transforming lives.

A freshman chemistry major from Hinesville, Georgia, Geovanii Pacheco already has his sights set on a career in pharmacy. His ambition is rooted not just in a love for science, but in personal experience.