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91ɬÂþ Performing Arts Center announces 2024-2025 Season

Imaginary creatures, faraway lands, musical tributes and a stage classic make up 91ɬÂþ’s Performing Arts Center’s (PAC) 2024-25 mainstage season, which kicks off on Nov. 14. 

Georgia Southern awarded National Science Foundation EAGER grant for a $220k project to help reduce the global warming rate

Exploratory research by an electrical engineering professor at 91ɬÂþ that could help combat climate change has garnered the attention of the U.S. National Science Foundation through a collaborative grant totaling $220,000. 

Business Innovation Group at 91ɬÂþ expands Entrepreneurship Innovation Incubator for $2.5 million

91ɬÂþ’s Business Innovation Group (BIG) at the Innovation Incubator (I2) in downtown Statesboro is getting ready to open its newly renovated space, adding office suites and more than 14,000 square feet of new space to BIG’s footprint. 

Georgia Southern’s FY2023 economic impact soars beyond $1.145 billion 

Recent reports from the University System of Georgia (USG) highlight that 91ɬÂþ continues to make a significant economic impact both on its surrounding region and on the graduates it produces.

The USG recorded a $21.89 billion total economic impact from July 1, 2022 until June 30, 2023, while Georgia Southern’s annual economic impact has soared beyond $1.145 billion for FY 2023, a 3.4% increase over the previous year and a new recorded impact total.

Diego H. Meeroff selected as new Associate Vice President – Chief Marketing Officer

Georgia Southern will welcome new leader Diego H. Meeroff as Associate Vice President – Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) on Sept. 1.

91ɬÂþ launches cutting-edge Center for Advanced Materials Science

91ɬÂþ is opening the Center for Advanced Materials Science, a cutting-edge research hub dedicated to pioneering advancements in material science that will engage both undergraduate and graduate students. Located within the College of Science and Mathematics, the new center is poised to become a cornerstone of innovation and collaboration in the field.

91ɬÂþ Alumni Association new board members for 2024-2025

Seven new members recently joined 91ɬÂþ’s Alumni Association Board of Directors.

91ɬÂþ recognized nationally for outstanding transfer-friendliness

91ɬÂþ has been recently named a top four-year university on Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2024 Transfer Honor Roll for creating dynamic pathways that lead to excellence and success among community college transfer students.

Georgia Southern special education professor receives Fulbright Specialist Award to Malaysia at the Dyslexia Association of Sarawak

Karin Fisher, Ph.D., associate professor of special education at 91ɬÂþ, has received a Fulbright Specialist Program Award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. 

Deedee Southerlin named Continuing and Professional Education director

Deedee Southerlin, Ed.D., has been named director of 91ɬÂþ’s Division of Continuing and Professional Education (CPE).