Together We Soar Campaign surpasses $100 million milestone
The 91ÁÔÆæ Foundation, Inc. and the 91ÁÔÆæ 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.
91ÁÔÆæâ€™s work for military-connected students continues to earn Military Friendly® Gold School designation for 2024-25
For 12 years in a row, 91ÁÔÆæ 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.Â
91ÁÔÆæ reaches another milestone in public impact research
91ÁÔÆæ 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.Â
Georgia Southern senior defies convention, navigates online classes to cross the finish line in just two years
Rebekah Dyar is graduating from 91ÁÔÆæ 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.
Overcoming Challenges: Aysia Berry’s journey to finding her true self at Georgia Southern
Aysia Berry found direction and purpose at 91ÁÔÆæ. Her journey was not an easy one. But her love of dance not only kept her on track but also fueled her determination to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology this December.
“My heart, my life, my everything has been the Latin Rhythm Dance Group,� said Berry. “This organization allowed me to express myself and find a moment of relief in the battle of undergraduate life.�
Approximately 2,100 degrees conferred during Georgia Southern’s 2023 Fall Commencement ceremonies
This week, approximately 2,100 undergraduate and graduate students from 91ÁÔÆæâ€™s Statesboro, Armstrong and Liberty campuses received associate, baccalaureate, master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees in two Fall 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
Georgia Southern’s fall enrollment sets several records
Official numbers verified by the University System of Georgia (USG) show 91ÁÔÆæ 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.
91ÁÔÆæ launches ‘Together We Soar’ Campaign
91ÁÔÆæ proudly announces the launch of its comprehensive campaign, “Together We Soar: The Campaign for 91ÁÔÆæ.” 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, 91ÁÔÆæ 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), 91ÁÔÆæ and Ogeechee Technical College are signing a formal agreement to work together in addressing regional workforce needs while advancing academic excellence and technological innovation.