Georgia Southern’s fall enrollment sets several records
Official numbers verified by the University System of Georgia (USG) show éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ set several enrollment records this year, and saw growth on its Armstrong Campus in Savannah and in online classes. Georgia Southern’s official fall 2023 enrollment was 26,106, a 2.35% increase over fall 2022’s final enrollment figure of 25,506.
Georgia Southern’s commitment to veterans and military members recognized, program locations extended to Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield posts
Georgia Southern’s ongoing commitment to military and military-connected students is recognized once again – this time by Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges. The University’s success is reflected in its top 10% ranking in the comprehensive annual ranking of schools for military service members and veterans.
éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ launches ‘Together We Soar’ Campaign
éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ proudly announces the launch of its comprehensive campaign, “Together We Soar: The Campaign for éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ.” This transformative initiative aims to elevate the University’s impact on students, faculty, research, athletics, and the communities it serves.
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ and Ogeechee Technical College forge transformative partnership
In a milestone collaboration aimed at fostering workforce development, innovation, and community enrichment, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA), éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ and Ogeechee Technical College are signing a formal agreement to work together in addressing regional workforce needs while advancing academic excellence and technological innovation.
Incoming class takes flight!Â
As their mascot soared overhead, hundreds of new Georgia Southern students crowded into Paulson Stadium to celebrate the end of the first week of classes and create an iconic start-of-the-semester photo.
Fort Stewart, éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ, sign agreement to offer graduate courses on base
Representatives from éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ and Fort Stewart signed an official memorandum of understanding Monday morning that clears the way for Georgia Southern to offer a slate of in-demand graduate courses this fall on base.
Col. Manuel F. Ramirez, garrison commander at Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, and Dr. Kyle Marrero, president of éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ, signed the agreement in front of officials from both organizations and the university’s live bald eagle mascot, Freedom, at Fort Stewart’s SFC Paul R. Smith Army Education Center.
éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ to offer new executive master’s in criminal justice degree
éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ is offering members of the law enforcement community a chance to boost their careers with a brand new executive master’s in criminal justice (EMCJ), a program specifically tailored for law enforcement professionals seeking career advancement.Â
Augusta University’s Medical College of Georgia to open new four-year campus at Armstrong Campus of éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ in Savannah
Georgia’s only public medical school has received funding approval to open a new four-year campus in Savannah, an expansion that will provide greater access to education and training for medical students and ease the state’s ongoing shortage of physicians.
The journey of Rudy Madrid: An Army service member’s path to graduation and commissioning
The story of new éÙ×ÓÊÓÆµ graduate Rudy Madrid is one of determination, perseverance and a commitment to service. As an enlisted service member in the United States Army, Madrid had his sights set on achieving greater levels of service. To do so, he had to navigate the world of higher education as a nontraditional student to pursue his dream of becoming an officer in the Army.