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Releases filed under “Georgia Southern University”

12.08.2025
Regents Give Final Approval for Georgia Southern University–East Georgia State College Consolidation
04.15.2025
Board of Regents Approves Georgia Southern University, East Georgia State College Consolidation
04.08.2025
Chancellor Sonny Perdue Proposes Consolidation of Georgia Southern University, East Georgia State College
02.11.2020
Regents honor scholars from each institution during Academic Recognition Day
01.17.2019
Kyle Marrero Named President of Georgia Southern University
01.09.2019
Finalist named for Georgia Southern University Presidency
08.22.2018
Georgia Southern University Presidential Search Committee Named
05.16.2018
Georgia Southern University President Jaimie Hebert Announces Plans to Step Down
12.12.2017
Board of Regents Finalizes Consolidations
12.05.2017
Accreditor Approves Plans to Consolidate Institutions
08.17.2017
Higher Education Regional Strategy for Southeast Georgia’s Workforce
01.26.2017
Armstrong State/Georgia Southern Consolidation Implementation Committee Appointed
01.11.2017
Board of Regents Approves Proposals to Consolidate Institutions
01.06.2017
Chancellor Recommends Institution Consolidations
05.17.2016
USG Continues Commitment to Student Success and Completion Through Gardner Institute Partnership
04.06.2016
Dr. Jaimie Hebert Named President of Georgia Southern University
03.30.2016
Recommendation Received for Georgia Southern University Presidency
09.14.2015
Georgia Southern University Presidential Search Committee Named
07.08.2015
Dr. Jean Bartels Named Georgia Southern University Interim President
07.08.2015
Keel Named President of Georgia Regents University
06.29.2015
Finalist Named for Georgia Regents University Presidency
03.28.2015
USG Foundation Raises More Than $1 Million for Needs Based Scholarships
11.21.2014
Charles Patterson Named Interim President of Georgia Southwestern State University
09.29.2014
Six University System Faculty Honored for Teaching Excellence
05.20.2014
Georgia Southern SGA President Garrett Green Receives Potts Leadership Award
12.03.2013
Five University System Faculty Honored for Teaching
03.30.2012
University System Foundation Contributes to REACH Scholarship at Excellence Awards
01.28.2010
Fiscal Year 2010 Board of Regents’ Excellence Awards Announced
10.26.2009
Keel Named President of Georgia Southern University
01.29.2009
Georgia Southern University Presidential Search Committee Named
11.24.2008
Georgia Southern President Bruce Grube To Step Down In June ‘09
11.14.2007
New Teacher-Education Degrees Approved by the Regents; Quick-Admit Process to Debut in November
10.10.2007
Georgia ONmyLINE Website Puts USG’s Online Courses at Fingertips
10.10.2007
USG Campuses Receive Grants to Step Up Production of Nursing Grads
08.29.2007
2007 Board of Regents’ ‘Excellence Awards’ Announced
08.07.2007
Doctors, Math and Science Teachers at Head of Class in $2.3 Billion FY09 Budget Request by Board
06.12.2007
USG Reports $831 Million in Extramural Income from Grants and Contracts in FY2006
04.17.2007
Board of Regents Salutes Thomas County Librarian on Being Named New York Times Librarian of the Year
10.12.2005
Board Recognizes ‘Best Practices’ Within System with Awards
08.19.2005
Georgia Public Higher Education Recognized in National Rankings Survey
11.17.2004
Regents Recognize “Best Practices” Within University System
01.14.2004
Regents Launch Public Health Initiative To Meet Increased Demand
01.07.2003
Four University System Institutions Recognized For International Education Efforts
10.16.2002
Governor Announces NCR Corp. Gifts to Create Software Enterprises at Two Rural Georgia Universities
08.07.2002
University System of Georgia Announces Higher Education “Access Grants”
05.07.2002
2002 Regents’ Academic Excellence Awards Presented
05.09.2000
Board of Regents Hears Yamacraw Mission On Track
04.19.2000
Five University System Institutions Unveil On-Line MBA Program
03.10.1999
Grube Named President of Georgia Southern University
02.24.1999
Finalists For Georgia Southern University Presidency Announced
05.12.1998
1998 Regents’ Teaching Excellence Awards Presented at Georgia Southern University
04.06.1998
Georgia Southern University President to Step Down