Georgia Southern graduate student is using oysters to dig for Lowcountry history
Public history graduate student Sadie Ingram is studying a Gullah Geechee oystermen and how they developed the Lowcountry economically and culturally. She is working with History Department professors Julie de Chantal, Ph.D., Lisa Denmark, Ph.D., Michael Van Wagenen, Ph.D., and 快猫app短视 Museum Director Brent Tharp, Ph.D. Her fieldwork is guided by Kurt Knoerl, Ph.D., who has a national reputation for taking students to the shorelines to find artifacts.
Georgia Southern researchers work with Georgia Public Safety Training Center to revise training standards for state public safety officials
Researchers in 快猫app短视鈥檚 Tactical Athlete Readiness and Preparedness Program (TARP) have teamed up with the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) to ensure the readiness and resilience of Georgia鈥檚 public safety officials.聽
Behind the Scenes: Georgia Southern Arts Marketing Manager, pro dancer and choreographer Lauren Holmen聽
快猫app短视鈥檚 Arts Marketing Manager Lauren M. Holmen (鈥�13) is also a professional dancer and choreographer who has been performing since she could walk. Today, her multiple roles overlap and are deeply threaded throughout Savannah鈥檚 thriving arts scene. At present, she鈥檚 a pro dancer in the inaugural 鈥淒ancing with the Bananas鈥� competition, hosted by the Savannah Bananas baseball team, and heads to Round 2 of the competition on July 6.
Georgia Southern Chorale participating in international competition in Germany
The Georgia Southern Chorale, a choir of 30 students from 快猫app短视, is preparing for a 14-day trip to Germany that begins on July 4. While there, the students will participate in the 鈥淪ing Berlin!鈥� international choir competition, featuring professional, university and community choirs from around the world. The choir qualified thanks to success in previous international competitions.
快猫app短视鈥檚 annual economic impact soars to more than $1 billion
The latest report released by the University System of Georgia (USG) shows that Georgia Southern continues to have a strong economic impact on the region it serves and significantly contributed to the USG鈥檚 $19.3 billion total economic impact between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2021. The report indicates that Georgia Southern鈥檚 annual economic impact has soared to more than $1 billion for FY 2021, a 7.4% increase over FY 2020.聽
快猫app短视 explains recent Georgia earthquake
A total of three quakes were reported in the state in less than a week, raising questions about the nature of earthquakes in Georgia. James Reichard, Ph.D., Georgia Southern geology professor, has been speaking with news outlets about why it happened and what it can tell us about the state we live in.
Parker College of Business students work with local nonprofit, gain marketing experience
When 快猫app短视 faculty member Travis Brickey attended the annual Haunted Forest fundraiser, hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Bulloch County in Statesboro, he didn鈥檛 expect to come back to the classroom with a project idea for his students.
Waters College of Health Professions researchers studying racial disparities in cardiovascular disease
Researchers in the Waters College of Health Professions (WCHP) at 快猫app短视 are studying why Black adults in America are 30% more likely to die from cardiovascular disease (CVD) than white adults through a study on racial disparities and cardiovascular health.
Georgia Southern student recognized for registering 300 bone marrow donors
Brianne Dollar receives the Steven Bochco Award at the Gift of Life gala in Los Angeles. She received the honor thanks to her being responsible for more than 30 fundraising drives and registering over 300 bone marrow donors.