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2026 News

Here you’ll find the all of our Georgia Southwestern stories from 2025, including those about our community, our accomplishments, and our upcoming events. For more updates, visit our intra-campus newsletter, The Breeze, and our magazine for alumni and friends, the Aeolian.

September

Announcements Education

GSW ranked No. 3 Best Value College in Georgia for 2027

  • 29 September 2026
Education Announcements

Georgia Southwestern ranks among Top Public Universities in the South

  • 28 September 2026
Announcements Community Philanthropy

GSW’s Day of Giving sets new record of 668 donors from all 50 states

  • 22 September 2026
Announcements People

GSW freshmen selected for prestigious President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program

  • 11 September 2026
Education Announcements

GSW ranked third best rural college in nation

  • 03 September 2026
Campaign Partnerships Philanthropy

Americus Mayor proclaims Thursday, September 17 as GSW’s Day of Giving

  • 03 September 2026
Announcements

From the President: A Month of Milestones

  • 02 September 2026

August

Education People

GSW students showcase award-winning FitFlow concept to USG Board of Regents

  • 31 August 2026
Campaign People Announcements Community

GSW launches historic Rising Together, Shaping Futures $15 million campaign

  • 28 August 2026
Philanthropy Announcements Education

GSW breaks ground on new science building, unveils Jeanette C. Mix Hall name

  • 28 August 2026
Announcements Education

GSW’s Information Technology program earns prestigious ABET accreditation

  • 27 August 2026
Community Education Announcements

Georgia Southwestern powers $127 million economic impact to region

  • 20 August 2026
Announcements People Community Partnerships Education

Phoebe and GSW expand partnership to strengthen southwest Georgia healthcare workforce

  • 17 August 2026
Community People Announcements Alumni Campaign

GSW to publicly launch Rising Together, Shaping Futures fundraising campaign

  • 14 August 2026
Announcements

From the President: A New Chapter Together

  • 05 August 2026

July

People Announcements Education

Laughlin among 37 higher education professionals named to AASCU’s 2026 Becoming a Provost Academy

  • 06 July 2026

June

Partnerships Announcements Education

Rosalynn Carter’s alma mater GSW named academic home of National First Ladies Day Commission

  • 23 June 2026
Announcements Education

GSW earns national recognition for preparing future elementary teachers in the science of reading

  • 09 June 2026
Announcements

Dr. Kerry J. Palmer Named President of Georgia Southwestern State University

  • 08 June 2026
Announcements

From the President: Thank you, Americus

  • 03 June 2026
Partnerships Education

Georgia Southwestern, Albany Tech renew partnership to expand transfer opportunities

  • 02 June 2026

May

Education Philanthropy Partnerships

Three GSW students receive $1,000 gas cards through donor program

  • 28 May 2026
Announcements

GSW earns award for excellence in accounting and reporting for third year in a row

  • 26 May 2026
Announcements

GSW President Michelle Johnston accepts new role in Alabama

  • 22 May 2026
Education

GSW students recognized at annual Academic Awards Ceremony

  • 21 May 2026
Education People Alumni

Madeline Taylor of Tazewell named GSW’s 2026 Outstanding Scholar

  • 20 May 2026
Education People Announcements

GSW faculty and staff recognized at annual awards ceremony

  • 08 May 2026
Education Community Enrollment

From the President: Spring Semester Wrap-Up

  • 06 May 2026

April

Community People Announcements

GSW students recognized at annual Student Affairs Awards Ceremony

  • 27 April 2026
Education

GSW students present research at annual Undergraduate Symposium

  • 21 April 2026
Education People

GSW finishes fourth at USG Regents Cup Debate; Senior Miller named Top Speaker

  • 17 April 2026
Education People

Duo Fuerza strikes a new chord at Georgia Southwestern

  • 07 April 2026
Education

GSW’s HAIL Teaching Showcase brings together faculty and staff for innovative pedagogy

  • 07 April 2026
Education Announcements

Georgia Southwestern State University named #1 Most Affordable MBA in the U.S.

  • 02 April 2026
Partnerships Education

Georgia Southwestern, Chattahoochee Valley Community College team up for education program collaboration

  • 01 April 2026
Community Education

From the President: Learning by Serving

  • 01 April 2026

March

Community Education

GSW hosts Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, awards top student ventures

  • 25 March 2026
Education Announcements

GSW graduates rank #3 in earnings one year after graduation

  • 19 March 2026
People Alumni

The Legacy Bibi Built

  • 16 March 2026
Philanthropy Education

Georgia Southwestern students receive free laptops through USG Foundation gift

  • 16 March 2026
Enrollment Community Education People

Ushering in a New Era of Excellence

  • 12 March 2026
Announcements Enrollment

Apply to GSW for free during Apply to College Month in March

  • 04 March 2026
Philanthropy Education Community

From the President: Compassion in Action

  • 04 March 2026

February

People

GSW Freshman Wins Gold at 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games

  • 19 February 2026
Education People Community

Rutha Harris to deliver keynote address at GSW’s 46th Annual MLK Convocation

  • 18 February 2026
People Announcements

GSW announces 27 students chosen for prestigious Marshals program

  • 10 February 2026
Education Partnerships Community

GSW accounting students offer free tax preparation through VITA program in partnership with Sumter County Extension Service

  • 10 February 2026
Enrollment Community Education Alumni

From the President: When GSW Thrives, Americus Thrives

  • 04 February 2026
Community Alumni Philanthropy

GSW honors Outstanding Alumni at Gold Force Gala, raises funds for student success and scholarships

  • 03 February 2026

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