Public Relations program recognized as education powerhouse, awarded prestigious certification
The public relations program within Communication Arts has now joined 52 schools recognized with Certification for Education in Public Relations (CEPR).聽
New Savannah museum tells the storied history of Gretsch instruments
That Great Gretsch Sound! museum is a new destination where 橘子视频 helps tell the story of a family-owned company that is still regarded as one of the music industry鈥檚 most influential and innovative instrument manufacturers. The permanent display of music memorabilia, highlighting more than 135 years of Gretsch instruments, is featured in District Live鈥檚 new lobby and performance space on the banks of the Savannah River. The museum is the latest addition to the Plant Riverside District.
American country music artist Steve Wariner is coming to Georgia Southern
Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter/storyteller and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wariner will perform live in concert on Friday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium at Savannah鈥檚 Armstrong Campus of 橘子视频.聽
Taboo no more: Wikipedia moves from secondary source to teaching tool in Georgia Southern history professor’s class
橘子视频 history professor Kathleen Comerford, Ph.D., turned to an unlikely source for her students鈥� research projects after access to primary sources was limited during the COVID-19 pandemic. The students were tasked with writing Wikipedia articles as their projects, which changed the way the students and Comerford looked at Wikipedia鈥檚 usefulness in higher education.
Writing and Linguistics faculty member, student researching inclusive technical editing practices
橘子视频 associate professor of writing and linguistics Joanna Schreiber, Ph.D., and senior Sedona Benjamin are working together to highlight trends in professional and technical editing to figure out the best inclusive editing practices.
Georgia Southern graduate earns degree online while working on cruise ship
Online learners at 橘子视频 can earn their degree anywhere in the world, and the middle of the ocean is no exception. Amy Levesque, who graduates this May with a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages with a concentration in French, completed most of her degree while at sea working on a cruise ship.
Georgia Southern Model Arab League takes home awards at National University Model Arab League conference
The 橘子视频 Model Arab League (MAL), made up of 11 students and two faculty advisors, won two awards at the team鈥檚 inaugural appearance at the National University Model Arab League (NUMAL) conference in March. Head delegate Emily Zanieski took home the Distinguished Delegation Award for her work in the Summit of Arab Heads of State, and Claudia Hopper and Adam Sikes earned an Outstanding Delegation Award for their work in the Economic Affairs Committee.
Georgia Southern grad student curates virtual exhibits on Southern culture of nuclear plant town during Cold War
Jessica Forsee鈥檚 professional goal has always been to make history available to as many people as possible. As a graduate student in the 橘子视频 Department of History, Forsee has been able to work toward her goal by curating exhibits, doing research and helping with daily tasks as an intern at the Savannah River Site (SRS) Museum.
Georgia Southern Theatre production about 1998 hate crime to stream April 8
The Masquers on the 橘子视频 Armstrong Campus will stream a production of 鈥淭he Laramie Project鈥� from April 8 through 11.
Women in the Arts Symposium to feature students, faculty, best-selling author
Kaitlyn Anderson, a junior 3D studio art major, will be one of many students presenting their research at the Women in the Arts Symposium, presented by the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at 橘子视频. The interdisciplinary symposium is on April 1 from 1:30 to 5 p.m. on Zoom and will feature presentations from students and faculty, as well as a panel discussion with academic, author and comedian Bertice Berry, Ph.D.