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GSW waives application fee and test scores during Apply to College Month in November

Georgia Southwestern is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout the month of November during Georgia's Apply to College Month and...

TEDxGeorgiaSouthwesternU holds second annual event on October 20

TEDx enthusiasts are invited to Georgia Southwestern's second annual TEDxGeorgiaSouthwesternU event on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. for an...

GSW invites community to Homecoming and Family Weekend festivities, Oct. 9-14

Georgia Southwestern will celebrate Homecoming and Family Weekend Oct. 9-14, and all GSW alumni, families, friends and members of the community are...

GSW raises over $110,000 on Day of Giving from all 50 states

In just 24 hours, Georgia Southwestern raised a total of $110,669 during its fifth annual Day of Giving, which ran midnight to midnight on...

Americus Mayor signs proclamation declaring Thursday, September 21 as GSW’s Day of Giving

On September 14, Americus Mayor Lee Kinnamon signed a proclamation announcing Thursday, September 21, 2023 as the fifth annual Day of Giving for...

GSW’s bachelor’s degree in computer science accredited by ABET

Georgia Southwestern's bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science has been accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, the...

Members of the GSW community gather to remember Jamal Floyd

Hundreds of people from the Georgia Southwestern community whose lives had been touched by Jamal Floyd gathered together in the Presidential Plaza...

GSW students selected for prestigious President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program

Georgia Southwestern has named 22 freshmen to the President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program, established to honor the legacy of GSW alumnus and...

GSW’s fifth annual Day of Giving set for Thursday, Sept. 21

Georgia Southwestern’s Day of Giving is a yearly challenge to raise funds and support for the University. This year, the goals are to reach at...

Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden ’92 selected for Regents’ Hall of Fame Alumni Award

Major General Thomas Carden, Jr., adjutant general of the Georgia Department of Defense, has been selected as a Regents’ Hall of Fame Award...

Georgia Southwestern anticipates largest enrollment in school history

Following a 7.3% enrollment increase in Summer semester, GSW continues the upward trend with an increase of over 10% for Fall 2023. With more than...

GSW chemistry program adds new concentrations in forensics and biochemistry

GSW's Department of Chemistry, Geology, and Physics will offer two new interdisciplinary concentrations – forensic chemistry and biochemistry –...

GSW Alumni Association names new officers, board members and lifetime members

The Georgia Southwestern Alumni Association recently elected new officers for the 2023-2025 term. Andrea Ingram ’91, ’94, ’15 will serve as the...

Georgia Southwestern undergraduates showcase student research

GSW recently hosted its 5th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium featuring student research on topics such as politics and history, marketing,...

GSW School of Health Sciences adds new exercise science programs

Georgia Southwestern's School of Health Sciences will offer two new stand-alone exercise science programs beginning Fall 2023 based on feedback...

State budget includes $5 million to renovate GSW’s James Earl Carter Library

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the $32.4 billion Fiscal Year 2024 state budget (House Bill 19) Friday, May 5. Included in the upcoming year’s...

Dr. Jill Drake named Georgia Southwestern provost and vice president for Academic Affairs

Jill Drake, Ed.D., has been named provost and vice president for Academic Affairs (VPAA) at GSW after serving as interim for just over a month.

Charles Doswell, III, 2023 Outstanding Scholar, among GSW graduates

Charles Doswell, III, a special education graduate from Blakely, Ga., was recently named Georgia Southwestern State University’s 2023 Outstanding...

No tuition increase for GSW, other USG institutions for 2023-24 academic year

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) recently voted not to raise tuition at most institutions for the 2023-24 academic...

GSW commencement ceremonies to be held May 12

Scott Steiner, CEO of Phoebe Putney Health System, to deliver keynote address

When Serendipity and Opportunity Collide: GSW Accounting Grad Lands Internship

Accounting major Kaitlyn Evans will graduate this week with an internship under her belt after a serendipitous introduction to GSW alumnus and...

GSW hosts first-ever Hurricane Pitch competition for student entrepreneurs

Georgia Southwestern State University hosted its first-ever Hurricane Pitch competition on Wednesday, April 19 for entrepreneurial students with...

GSW students volunteer in tornado-ridden Kentucky on Spring Break

Three different student groups from GSW spent their Spring Break volunteering in Mayfield and Ages, KY after an EF4 tornado ripped through their...

Georgia Southwestern names interim provost Dr. Jill Drake

As the search for provost and vice president of Academic Affairs at GSW proceeds, Jill Drake, Ph.D., has been named interim and will begin on April 3.

GSW waives application fee and test scores for incoming undergraduates this March

Georgia Southwestern is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout the month of March and continues to waive the Fall 2023 test score...

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