News Release Archive Releases filed under “Georgia Southern University” 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