June 29, 2017
The Board of Regents announces Dr. Neal Weaver as the eleventh president of GSW.
June 10, 2017
Dr. Weaver experiences his first STORM Day and welcomes new students to campus.
August 7, 2017
Dr. Weaver gives his first August Assembly address to faculty and staff during Southwestern Week.
September - November 2017
GSW alumni are invited to Meet the President events in Americus, Cordele, Thomasville and Albany to meet Dr. Weaver.
September 1, 2017
Dr. Weaver and South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) President Dr. John Watford sign a new articulation agreement to ensure a smooth transition for students from SGTC to GSW in the outlined coursework.
September 22, 2017
Dr. Weaver dedicates the Presidential Plaza to GSW alum former President Jimmy Carter. Carter's new signature etching made at the ceremony will be displayed across the plaza from his 1946 signature.
October 27, 2017
Dr. Weaver addresses the crowd at the annual Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving Summit.
November 27, 2017
The Weavers celebrate their first holiday season in Americus at the Canes Community Christmas lighting.
November 30, 2017
The Weavers host their first Waffles with the Weavers. The late-night event provides a study break and fuel for students preparing for final exams.
December 8, 2017
Dr. Weaver attends his first Commencement ceremony as President.
February 17, 2018
Dr. Weaver runs in the 2018 Homecoming Fun Run on campus.
March 7, 2018
Dr. Weaver participates in the 2018 GSW Day at the Capitol with student leaders.
March 8, 2018
Dr. Weaver meets with donors and scholarship recipients at his first GSW Donor-Scholar Luncheon.
March 19, 2018
Dr. Weaver accepts the Community Partner of the Year Award from the Sumter County Chamber of Commerce.
April 5, 2018
Dr. Weaver welcomes Chancellor Steve Wrigley to campus as he meets with student, faculty and staff.
April 6, 2018
Dr. Weaver attends and presides over his first Honors and Recognition Ceremony. GSW students are awarded for academic achievement, while faculty and staff members are recognized for their dedication to GSW and their students.
May 2, 2018
With the leadership of GSW’s legislative delegation, President Weaver helps secure $3.4 million in funding to renovate the Academic Center for Excellence.
June 2018
Dr. Weaver travels to China as part of a GSW delegation.
August 3, 2018
Dr. Weaver attends the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) New Presidents Academy alongside other presidents and chancellors from across the country.
August 12, 2018
GSW welcomes students back to campus with a new Freshman Convocation and procession down the Hello Walk. Dr. Weaver presents each freshman with a Silver Challenge Coin as they began their walk. When they graduate, students will exchange it for a gold coin & give the silver to someone who made a difference for them.
August 2018
The Weavers are featured in the Fall 2018 issue of Sumter County Living magazine.
