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Recent News About Georgia Southern University
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How many H-1B petitions made by Georgia employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 96.3% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Georgia were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Average cost of college education in Georgia falls for students in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees fell 1.4% in Georgia in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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College of Education faculty travel to Georgia Southern University’s Ireland campus for exchange of ideas in advance of summer study abroad program
Six professors from Georgia Southern University’s College of Education (COE) recently broadened their horizons during a trip to Ireland as they learned from and shared insight with instructors and educational leaders in the Wexford County community.
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Community garden idea readies MPA students for career, earns first place in policy competition
Four Georgia Southern University students used the concept of a community garden to enhance their public administration education and win first place in the University of Georgia’s Georgia Students for Public Administration 2022 Policy Competition.
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Nandi Marshall appointed Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of Georgia Southern’s Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health
Nandi A. Marshall, DrPH, (’12) has been appointed as the new Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for Georgia Southern University’s Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH).
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Summer tutoring program addressed pandemic learning loss in regional schools
Georgia Southern elementary education major Elizabeth Michelini (front) and Savannah Technical College student LeeShea Grant (back) work with students at Herman W. Hesse K-8 School in Savannah.
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Georgia Southern Society for Human Resource Management Student Chapter recognized
Georgia Southern University’s Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) student chapter received a 2020-21 Superior Merit designation from the national SHRM organization for providing superior growth and development opportunities to its student members.
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Georgia Southern University School of Nursing receives 10-year accreditation extension
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted Georgia Southern University’s School of Nursing a 10-year accreditation extension for its baccalaureate program and graduate programs including Chronic Care Management, Nursing Education and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN).
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3D art students create collaborative public project for College of Education
Following more than a year of preparation for an interactive artwork display based on Georgia Southern University’s bald eagle mascot,
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2021 Averitt Award winners champion research, teaching experiences
Four graduate students at Georgia Southern University earned the highest award in the Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies for their research or instruction in various disciplines during the 2020-21 academic year.