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Georgia Southern selects distinguished speakers for Spring 2026 Commencement ceremonies

Approximately 4,400 students will graduate with associate, baccalaureate, master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees this semester during four ceremonies in Statesboro and Savannah. Candidates will have the option to choose the location where they would like to graduate. 

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ celebrates donors, impact at 2026 Gratitude Gala

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ hosted its annual Gratitude Gala to recognize key donors for their longtime support of institutional initiatives. The event was held March 27 at the JW Marriott Plant Riverside in Savannah, Georgia, where honorees were presented with awards.

Georgia Southern launches Care Station in Vidalia

The Institute for Health Logistics & Analytics at éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ has opened a new Care Station in the lobby of the Dr. Mark and Tonya Spivey Public Library in Vidalia, Georgia.

Georgia Southern recognized for exceptional community engagement in latest Carnegie elective classifications

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ has earned the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement (CE) Classification.

Acclaimed business leaders and sports broadcaster to speak at éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ’s Fall 2025 Commencement ceremonies

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ has announced three speakers for the Fall 2025 Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13, 16 and 17.

Approximately 2,200 students will graduate with associate, baccalaureate, master’s, specialist or doctoral degrees this semester during ceremonies in Savannah and Statesboro.

Georgia Southern achieves record enrollment post-consolidation

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ has set several enrollment records according to official Fall 2024 enrollment data, verified by the University System of Georgia. The University continues to experience growth across various areas including enrollment on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, online classes, dual enrollment, and graduate program enrollment, among others.

Together We Soar Campaign surpasses $100 million milestone

The éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ Foundation, Inc. and the éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ Athletic Foundation, Inc. are pleased to announce a significant milestone in its ambitious fundraising campaign, “Together We Soar.” The generous support of the community has enabled the campaign to soar past the $100 million mark, a remarkable achievement in the University’s path toward its $125 million goal.

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ’s work for military-connected students continues to earn Military Friendly® Gold School designation for 2024-25

For 12 years in a row, éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ has been designated a Military Friendly® school by VIQTORY Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs, STEM Jobs and Military Spouse magazines. This year, Georgia Southern also garnered a Military Spouse Friendly Schools Gold-level designation in the large public school category. 

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ reaches another milestone in public impact research

éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ has reported a new record for its research activity, marking a new milestone in its growth as a nationally designated research university and the home for public impact, real-world research. 

Georgia Southern senior defies convention, navigates online classes to cross the finish line in just two years

Rebekah Dyar is graduating from éÙ×ÓÊÓƵ without ever taking on-campus classes. On Dec. 14, she will receive a bachelor’s degree in world languages focusing on French, after just two years of online classes. In high school, Dyar earned college credits through the International Baccalaureate program, setting the stage for her unconventional yet successful college career.