Burgers, beans and benevolence: ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ student spends summer in Belize offering speech therapy
Breaux is a communications sciences and disorders student going into her senior year. As part of her big finale as an Eagle, she wanted to spend her last summer as an undergraduate doing something special for those in desperate need of speech therapy. She always wanted to travel outside the country, which was something she hadn’t done much of.
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s annual economic impact soars to record of more than $1.1 billion
New reports from the University System of Georgia (USG) show that ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ continues to have a remarkable economic impact on the region it serves and on the students it graduates.
HRSA Awards ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ School of Nursing $2.57 Million for Advanced Education Workforce Program Grant
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s School of Nursing’s Marian Tabi, P.h.D., Tiffany Keshwah, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC and Alan Skipper, P.h.D. received a grant of $2.57 million from the Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Program.
Fort Stewart, ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥, sign agreement to offer graduate courses on base
Representatives from ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ and Fort Stewart signed an official memorandum of understanding Monday morning that clears the way for ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ 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 ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥, 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.
​ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ sets fundraising record for third year in a row
For the third straight year, ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ supporters have propelled the University to a record-breaking year of private fundraising.
Total cash, pledges and in-kind gifts to ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ amounted to $23,831,604 during Fiscal Year 2023, which ended on June 30, 2023. That surpasses the total from the previous year, which was also a record at $22.3 million.
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ to offer new executive master’s in criminal justice degree
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ 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
Ga. Department of Public Health awards $10M to ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ to continue COVID-19 fight in Georgia’s confinement facilities
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s Institute for Health Logistics and Analytics and the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) have once again joined forces to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in confinement facilities across the state. DPH has awarded the IHLA a contract worth $10 million to complete a second year of work.
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ establishes Yamaha Rightwaters Conservation scholarship
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ announced today the establishment of the Yamaha Rightwaters™ Conservation Scholarship. Supported by an ongoing endowment from Yamaha Rightwaters, the scholarship awards $5,000 annually to a student who exhibits outstanding efforts and commitment to improve coastal sustainability.
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Alumni Association welcomes new board members
Six new members recently joined ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥’s Alumni Association Board of Directors. Founded in 1933, ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s Alumni Association’s Board of Directors is made up of alumni volunteers who are leaders in their communities and who have given tirelessly of their time in order to promote ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥.
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ professor featured on National Geographic’s ‘When Sharks Attack 360’; view on Hulu, Disney+ and Nat Geo WILD throughout July
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ biology professor and researcher Christine Bedore, Ph.D., is helping National Geographic explore the mysteries of shark attacks by sharing her expertise and years of fieldwork as part of the six-part series, “When Sharks Attack 360,” this month.Â