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The Board of Regents has appointed Georgia Southern alumna Teresa MacCartney as interim Chancellor of the University System of Georgia (USG) to begin her interim term on the first of next month. The current and retiring Chancellor Steve Wrigley is retiring after a career as a public servant of 36 years including overseeing the everyday...
As vaccine appointments are made later and later into the semester, some students will have to make a return to campus after the semester ends to receive their second dose from Georgia Southern or find a different vaccine distributor. “Please note that those who receive their first dose of the Moderna vaccine on April 30 will be due to receive their second dose of the vaccine on May 28, after the semester ends,” said an alert on MyGS. Additionally, anyone who received their first dose off campus can schedule an appointment to get their second with GS. Second-dose vaccinations on campus co...
Most students who have ventured from campus to the downtown Statesboro area might have noticed the large sign announcing your arrival to the Blue Mile. We had the opportunity to speak with Keely Fennell, the president of the Blue Mile Foundation, to speak about what the long term plan is as well as some of the changes that have already been made and that we can look forward to when we return for the Fall 2021 semester. Big Picture: The goal with the Blue Mile project is to revitalize the Blue Mile and the surrounding areas through five focal points: housing, parks, arts, infrastructure, and e...
Last Thursday was the 15th annual Mr. Georgia Southern University where the 6 initial contestants competed for the title, a $1,000 scholarship and some sponsored prizes. The 2021 Mr. Georgia Southern University is criminal justice major senior, Shahad Smith. Smith is heavily involved in organizations around campus and in giving back to the community which exemplifies this year’s Mr. GSU theme of “A Southern Superhero”. You can read more about some of the organizations that Smith is involved with here. The two runner ups were Christopher Castro who won the Best Formal Wear and Best Tal...
It’s that time of year when the geese return to campus to have their goslings and chase campus attendees who make the unfortunate mistake of walking too close to them. We reached out to Scott Courding, the wildlife curator of the Center for Wildlife Education and The Lamar Q Ball, Jr Raptor Center, to see...