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Engineering Building, Room 1116
P.O. Box 8044-01, Statesboro, Georgia 30460
Phone: 912-478-0649
Fax: 912-478-2311


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Emily Cowart-BrownEmily Cowart-BrownCollege of Science and Mathematics912-478-0649ecowartbrown@georgiasouthern.eduBiology (last names M-N) and temporary (last names Sb-Sz)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonKendra DensonCollege of Education912-478-0698kdenson@georgiasouthern.eduElementary Ed (Last names U-Z), Health and Phys Ed, Middle Grades Ed, Special EdAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonTonya HogueCollege of Education912-478-0649thogue@georgiasouthern.eduElementary Ed (Last Names J-T) Parapro Elem Ed (last names J-Z), ELEM/SPED Dual Certification (Last names J-Z)Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
LanAhn VoLan-Anh VoCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931lvo@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names Co-Gi)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonAudrienna VarnerCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931avarner@georgiasouthern.eduHealth Science, Hlth Sci Rad Sci (all)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonEdith HinkleCollege of Health Professions912-478-0075esantana@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names A-Cl)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Rachelle LittleRachelle LittleCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931rlittle@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names Li-Pe)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonBridget JohnsonCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931bridgetjohnson@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names Hi-Le)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Britany GibsonBritany GibsonCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931bgibson@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names Pf-S)Academic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonMichael "Jake" BentleyCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931mbentley@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names T-Z)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Veliyana VelevaVeliyana VelevaCollege of Business912-478-0085vvekeva@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Rv-Stev) and temporary (last names Yaw-Yu, Milli-Min, Nem-Off)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Nakya CantyNakya CantyCollege of Business912-478-0085ncanty@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Stew-Wall) and temporary (last names Woods-Wre, Mon-Mood, Ofu-Pad)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Brittany NicholsBrittany NicholsCollege of Business912-478-0085bldavis@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Lv-Mood)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Denise DanielsDenise DanielsCollege of Business912-478-0085ddaniels@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Jop-Lu) and temporary (last names Wol-Wood, Whi-Who, Mccam-Mcgo, Patn-Peri)Academic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Shecora LovettShecora LovettCollege of Business912-478-0085sclovett@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Henf-Jones) and temporary (last names Willi-Wils, Mas-Mccallum, Perk-Pow)Academic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Sophia TarverSophia TarverCollege of Business912-478-0085starver@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Gaj-Hend) and temporary (last names Z, Mi-Miller, Moser-Nel)Academic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Kody SalzburnCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences(912) 344-2570hsalzburn@georgiasouthern.eduArmstrong CoordinatorArmstrong Campus
VACANTAllServes all of Student Success Complex (Advising and ASC)Administrative Assistant IIArmstrong Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonGabrielle PierreCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931gpierre@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: Exercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names Ha-Hh), SMGT (last names L-Z),
Armstrong: SMGT (last names L-Z)
Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Jackson HopkinsJackson HopkinsCollege of Health Professions912-478-1931jkhopkins@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: Exercise Science, Ex Sci Nursing (last names Gj-Gu), SMGT (last names A-K),
Armstrong: SMGT (last names A-K)
Academic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Mary DunnMary DunnCollege of Businessmcdunn@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Dk-Gai) and temporary (last names Wilt-Woh, Med-Mey, Moore-Mosel)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
KaRonda Harris BrutonKaRonda Harris BrutonCollege of Business912-478-0085kharrisbruton@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Dk-Gai) and temporary (last names Wilt-Woh, Med-Mey, Moore-Mosel)Academic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Jahmal RaineyJahmal RaineyCollege of Business912-478-0085jrainey@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Bonf-Cha) and temporary (last names Mar, Watt-Whe, Wu-Yat), Post Bacc, ROTC, BA EconAcademic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Marina ShadeMarina ShadeCollege of Business912-478-0067mshade@georgiasouthern.eduAll PCOB (last names A-Bone) and temporary (last names Lyle-Man, Mir-Mol, Walm-Wats)Academic Advisor IIIStatesboro Campus
Alvinette (Ricky) BrooksAlvinette “Ricky” BrooksCollege of Science and Mathematics912-478-0649ajbrooks@georgiasouthern.eduBiology (Last names G-L) and temporary (last names W-Z), Math (Last names A-L), Geosciences/Geology, Geography, Sustainability ScienceAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Danielle BlaxtonDanielle BlaxtonCollege of Science and Mathematics912-478-0649dblaxton@georgiasouthern.eduBiology (Last names O-Re) and temporary (last names Rf-Sa), Biochemistry, ChemistryAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Trina HendijaniTrina HendijaniCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-2505khendijani@georgiasouthern.eduComputer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering K-Mc, Manufacturing EngineeringAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Kayla JohnsonKayla JohnsonCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-0453kjohnson@georgiasouthern.eduAll Civil EngineeringAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Brandon LongBrandon LongCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-2503blong@georgiasouthern.eduConstruction Management A-I and W-ZAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Laura GareyLaura GareyCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-0177lgarey@georgiasouthern.eduAll Electrical EngineeringAcademic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Melissa JacksonMelissa JacksonCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-2828mhjackson@georgiasouthern.eduMechanical Engineering Me-ZAcademic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus
Marci Venegas DelcampoMarcelene DelcampoCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-2275mdelcampo@georgiasouthern.eduConstruction Management J-ZAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Daniel CourseyDaniel CourseyCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-6065dcoursey@georgiasouthern.eduOnline: Associate of Science (Computer Science and IT), Information Technology OnlineAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus, Fully Online Students
Kimberly CouchKimberly CouchCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-8038kgriswold@georgiasouthern.eduAll REPP (Regents Engineering Pathways Program), Information Technology A-P, Construction Engineering S-ZAcademic Advisor IIIStatesboro Campus
Franklin CollinsFranklin CollinsCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-5112fcollins@georgiasouthern.eduMechanical Engineering A-JAcademic Advisor IIIStatesboro Campus
Channing BeaumanPerry (Channing) BeaumanCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901pbeauman@georgiasouthern.eduCRJU/PSYC (last names Pet-To) and (last names (Gal-Gre)Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Clare UrsilloClare UrsilloCollege of Arts and Humanities912-478-6901cursillo@georgiasouthern.eduEnglish, Public RelationsAcademic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonAmanda CanalesCollege of Arts and Humanitiesacanales@georgiasouthern.eduCAH/Provost Online Programs: English, History, World Languages, Interdisciplinary Studies (last names A-L), Associate of ArtsAcademic AdvisorFully Online Students
Elizabeth MundhenkeElizabeth MundhenkeCollege of Public Health, College of Health Professions912-478-2675emundhenke@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: Public Health (last names K-Z), NTFS, BSN (last names K-Z),
Armstrong: Public Health (last names K-Z), NTFS
Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus, Statesboro Campus
Loren OwensLoren OwensCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901lsowens@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: FMAD/HDFS/INDS (last names A-K),
Armstrong: FMAD/INDS (last names A-K)
Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus, Statesboro Campus
Jaclyn CaseJaclyn (Jackie) CaseCollege of Engineering and Computing912-478-2530jaclyncase@georgiasouthern.eduComputer Science N-Z, IT Q-Z, Construction Engineering A-RAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Nicole ProtzmanNicole ProtzmanCollege of Engineering and Computing, College of Business912-478-0511ncmarshall@georgiasouthern.eduComputer Science A-M, Interim Coordinator for PCOB AdvisingAcademic Advisor IIIStatesboro Campus
Meghan BridgesMeghan BridgesCollege of Science and Mathematicsmbridges@georgiasouthern.eduBiology (J-Z), Chemistry, Biochemistry, Math, Geology, Geography, Physics & Astronomy, Biomedical Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonNaundie EasonCollege of Science and Mathematicsneason@georgiasouthern.eduEngineering, Construction Management, Computer Science (A-C) Biology Last Names: A-I, Sustainability ScienceArmstrong Campus
Moses Malloy-GamezMoses Malloy GamezCollege of Engineering and Computing, College of Science and Mathematics912-344-2950mmalloy@georgiasouthern.eduComputer Science (D-Z), ITAcademic Advisor IIArmstrong Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonChristopher HarrisCollege of Health Professions912-344-2570charris@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Nursing, Communication Sciences and Disorders (A-G)Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Carlette JonesCarlette JonesCollege of Health Professions912-344-2570carlettejones@georgiasouthern.eduHealth Science, Radiologic Sciences (A-J) Medical Laboratory Science (campus)Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Monica PerezMonica PerezCollege of Health Professions912-478-0515mlperez@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Nursing, Communication Sciences and Disorders (P-Z)Academic Advisor IIArmstrong Campus
Molly PhillipsMolly PhillipsCollege of Health Professions912-344-2570mrphillips@georgiasouthern.eduExercise Science, Nursing, Communication Sciences and Disorders (H-O)Academic Advisor IIArmstrong Campus
Kerrin AllenKerrin AllenCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901keallen@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: RECR (all), CRJU/PSYC (last names Map-Per) and (last names (F-Gad),
Armstrong: RECR
Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Danya Rodriquez-HiteDanya Rodriguez-HiteCollege of Health Professions912-344-2570drodriguezhite@georgiasouthern.eduHealth Science, Radiologic Sciences (K-Z) Respiratory Therapy (campus)Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Ashleigh BrownAshleigh BrownCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901abrown@georgiasouthern.eduCRJU/PSYC (last names A-C) and (last names D-Doc)Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Pamela BasultoPamela BasultoCollege of Arts and Humanities912-478-7740pbasulto@georgiasouthern.eduPhilosophy, World Languages, Multimedia and Film Production (Last Names I-Z)Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Chandler TateChandler TateCollege of Business912-344-2774ctate@georgiasouthern.eduAll PCOB ProgramsAcademic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Inger WoodInger WoodCollege of Arts and Humanities, Exploratory912-478-7740iwood@georgiasouthern.eduExploratory Arts and Humanities, Art and Graphic Design (last names A-H), Interdisciplinary StudiesInterim Coordinator and Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Bradley ReidBradley ReidCollege of Arts and Humanities912-478-7740bareid@georgiasouthern.eduMusic, Communication StudiesAcademic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Laurie HartlettLaurie HartlettCollege of Arts and Humanities912-478-7740lhartlett@georgiasouthern.eduHistory, Multimedia and Film Production (A-H), Multimedia JournalismAcademic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Kristina RobinsonKristina RobinsonCollege of Public Health, College of Health Professions912-344-2570kyrobinson@georgiasouthern.eduFully Online Students Only: AS (Health Sciences and STEM), WCHP and COPH majors -- Health Science, Med Lab Science, Nursing (RN to BSN), Radiologic Sciences, Respiratory Therapy, Public HealthAcademic Advisor III, Interim WCHP Advising CoordinatorArmstrong Campus, Fully Online Students, Statesboro Campus
Beth HarrellBeth HarrellCollege of Science and Mathematics, Exploratoryeharrell@georgiasouthern.eduBiology (Last names A-F) and temporary (last names T-V), Exploratory STEMAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonJason BrownCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences(912) 344-2570jlbrown@georgiasouthern.eduCRJU/POLS/PSYC (last names Sm-Z)Academic Advisor IIArmstrong Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonElizabeth Jo FortnerCollege of Arts and Humanities912-344-2678efortner@georgiasouthern.eduAll Education, ART, Graphic Design, Art EducationAcademic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Melissa Rivera-JimenezMelissa Rivera-JimenezDual Enrolled912-344-3131mriverajimenez@georgiasouthern.eduDual Enrolled: Armstrong CampusAcademic Advisor IDual Enrolled, Armstrong Campus
Eileen SwanEileen SwanCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901eswan@georgiasouthern.eduFully Online CRJU, INTS, POLS, SOCI, PSYC (last names A-L)Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus, Fully Online Students
Aidan OwensAidan OwensCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901aowens@georgiasouthern.eduCRJU/PSYC (last names Ham-Man) and (last names Dod-E)Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Caleb WillsonCaleb WillsonDual Enrolled912-478-0730cwillson@georgiasouthern.eduDual Enrolled: Armstrong and Liberty CampusAcademic Advisor IIDual Enrolled, Liberty Campus, Armstrong Campus
Renae BakerRenae M. BakerCollege of Public Health, College of Health Professions912-478-1931rmbaker@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: Public Health (last names A-J), NTFS, BSN (last names A-J),
Armstrong: Public Health (last names A-J), NTFS
Academic Advisor IIIStatesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Kathy ShepherdKathy ShepherdCollege of Engineering and Computing, Exploratory912-478-8039kshepherd@georgiasouthern.eduExploratory for Engineering & Computing, Surveying GeomaticsAcademic Advising CoordinatorLiberty Campus, Statesboro Campus
georgia-southern-dual-enrollment-rachel-gibbsRachel GibbsCollege of Arts and Humanities, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Dual Enrolled912-344-2641rgibbs@georgiasouthern.eduDual Enrollment Coordinator at the Statesboro and Armstrong campuses.CAH and CBSS CoordinatorDual Enrolled
Miguel AlvaradoMiguel AlvaradoCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901malvarado@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: ANTH/SOCI (all), CRJU/PSYC (last names Tr-Z) and (last names Gri-Hal),
Armstrong: ANTH
Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonWhitney SullivanCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences(912) 344-2570whitneysullivan@georgiasouthern.eduHDFS, SOCI, and PSYC (A-Sl)Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Heather ValentineHeather ValentineCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-344-2736hvalentine@georgiasouthern.eduFully Online Students only - FMAD, HDFS, PSYC (last names M-Z),
BIS Online (last names M-Z), AS (Commerce and General)
Academic Advisor IIIFully Online Students, Statesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonJakeyvia WhiteExploratory, College of Arts and Humanities, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-344-2570jjwhite@georgiasouthern.eduExploratory, English, Writing and Linguistics, Communication Studies, Modern Languages, Multimedia Journalism, MMFP, PR, Theatre, History, Philosophy, BIS,
Fully Online PSYC (last names A-R)
Academic Advisor IArmstrong Campus
Richard GarciaRichard GarciaExploratoryrgarcia@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro Campus: Exploratory (Last Names A-H)
Liberty Campus: all majors for WCHP, CEC, PCOV, JPHCOPH, AS.
Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus, Liberty Campus
Megan BowenMegan BowenCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-7740mbowen@georgiasouthern.eduInterim Coordinator for CBSS AdvisingAssociate Director of AdvisingStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonEarnestine BurnsCollege of Education, Exploratory912-478-0698eburns@georgiasouthern.eduElementary Ed (Last names A-I), ELEM/SPED Dual Certification (Last names A-I), Exploratory EducationAcademic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Carson BeaumanCarson BeaumanCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901cstepanek@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: FMAD/HDFS/INDS (last names L-Z),
Armstrong: FMAD/INDS (last names L-Z)
Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Rachel Anne SpencerRachel Anne SpencerExploratory912-877-1911rspencer@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: Exploratory for Last Names I-Z.
Liberty: Exploratory and all majors for CAH, CBSS, COE, COSM, AA.
Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus, Liberty Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonVACANTDual Enrolled, ExploratoryExploratory and Dual Enrolled at the Statesboro CampusAcademic AdvisorStatesboro Campus, Dual Enrolled
georgia-southern-dual-enrollment-briana-riggsBrianna RiggsDual Enrolled, Exploratory912-478-2564briggs@georgiasouthern.eduExploratory and Dual Enrolled at the Statesboro CampusAcademic Advisor IIStatesboro Campus, Dual Enrolled
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonAlex BatchelorCollege of Arts and Humanitiesabatchelor@georgiasouthern.eduArt and Graphic Design (last names I-Z), TheatreAcademic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonVACANTCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901CRJU/PSYC (last names D-Hal)Academic AdvisorStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonEdna DixonCollege of Business912-478-4747eldixon@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Pet-Ru)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonVACANTCollege of Business912-478-0085business-ssc@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Moor-Pes)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonVACANTCollege of Business912-478-0085business-ssc@georgiasouthern.eduall PCOB (last names Walm-Z)Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus
Placeholder for headshot - Photo Coming SoonMichael StoyCollege of Behavioral and Social Sciences912-478-6901mstoy@georgiasouthern.eduStatesboro: INTS/POLS
Armstrong: INTS
Academic Advisor IStatesboro Campus, Armstrong Campus
Marcus MosleyMarcus MosleyCollege of Science and Mathematics, College of Education912-478-0649marcusmosley@georgiasouthern.eduCoordinator for COE and COSM Advising,
Birth-K Ed, Temporary PHYS/MATH (last names M-Z)
Assistant Director for Transfer Advising & Parallel PlanningStatesboro Campus

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Scholarships

ScholarshipDepartmentEligibility / Award
Irene Burt Boole Botany ScholarshipBiologyThe Irene Burt Boole Botany Scholarship was created by Dr. John Boole, Professor of Botany, in honor of his wife. Dr. Boole first came to Georgia Teachers College in 1955 and retired from Georgia Southern University in 1988. The scholarship is available to Biology students whose emphasis lies within plant sciences. Candidates must be enrolled full time during the award period.
Award: Varies
Chandler ScholarshipBiologyThis scholarship is made possible through the generosity of Charles R. and Sandra B. Chandler. The Chandler Scholarship funds an intensive research experience for undergraduate students. Through this program, you will be paid to work with a faculty member for two semesters, conduct research, and report your research findings at a professional meeting. The scholarship offers an invaluable opportunity to learn biological research by working day-to-day with a faculty mentor. Students are paid a weekly stipend and provided with a budget for supplies and professional travel. Biology majors with at least 60 credit hours (30 or more from Georgia Southern) and a GPA of 2.75 are eligible. Students must make contact with a potential mentor prior to application.
Award: Pays for 2 semesters of research, including stipend for travel and supplies.
Sturgis McKeever Zoology ScholarshipBiologyThe Dr. Sturgis McKeever scholarship fund was endowed by students and friends of this former member of the Department of Biology. Dr. McKeever was a broadly trained zoologist who worked on a variety of vertebrate and invertebrate species. He authored numerous articles and developed a worldwide reputation for his photography skills. His photographs have been featured in National Geographic, Audubon, Natural History, and other journals and magazines. Dr. McKeever is most well remembered for his emphasis on academic excellence and rigor. This scholarship is offered in even-numbered years to full-time juniors or seniors (at least 60 credit hours) with an interest in some field of zoology. On odd-numbered years, the Sturgis McKeever Zoology Scholarship eligibility is limited to graduate students in the M.S. Biology program.
Award: $1,100.00
Dr. John D. Pike Memorial ScholarshipBiologyThe scholarship was established in 1995 following the death of Dr. John Douglas Pike. Dr. Pike received a BS in biology from Tufts University and an MS from the University of Tennessee (UT). In 1977, he received a doctorate of dentistry from the Medical College of Georgia (MCG). While an undergraduate student, he played football and lacrosse. During his professional career, Dr. Pike was a technician in the geophysics division at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and he worked through a NASA grant at UT. His teaching career included positions at UT, Georgia Southern University, MCG, and Armstrong Atlantic State University. He was in private dental practice in Hinesville for 11 years. At the time of his death, he was a dentist at Garden City Dental Center. The applicant for the Dr. John D. Pike Memorial Scholarship must be majoring in biology, botany, or pre-dentistry. First preference goes to pre-dentistry students. Each applicant (may be undergraduate or graduate) must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 and each undergraduate applicant must be at the junior or senior level. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA and it is preferred that the recipient be active in extracurricular activities.
Award: $1,200.00
Jim Spence Ornithology ScholarshipBiologyThe Jim Spence Ornithology Scholarship was established in 2005 by his daughter, Dr. Lisa Spence. Dr. Spence received her doctorate in Education from Georgia Southern in 2007. The scholarship shall be made available to students of junior or senior status with a declared major of B.A. or B.S. in Biology and should have an interest in pursuing studies in Ornithology. The scholarship will also be made available to graduate students in the M.S. Biology program who have expressed an interest in Ornithology. Recipient must be enrolled full time and must have acquired at least one-half of their academic credits at Georgia Southern University. Scholarship can be awarded on a rotating basis between undergraduate and graduate recipients.
Award: $750.00
Bill Ponder Chemistry ScholarshipChemistry The Bill Ponder Chemistry Scholarship was endowed in 2001 by Dr. Bill Ponder and friends and faculty members within the Department of Chemistry. The scholarship honors Dr. Ponder, former Chair of the department. The scholarship is available to full time chemistry majors who have completed at least 75 hours of academic credit (45 hours at Georgia Southern University) with a minimum unadjusted GPA of 3.0. Students must have completed at least 15 hours of chemistry credit with a minimum chemistry grade point average of 3.0. Relevant extracurricular activities and work experience should be taken into consideration.
Award: $950.00
Dan Good Geography ScholarshipGeology & GeographyThe scholarship was established in 1997 by Dr. Daniel Good, a professor of geography at Georgia Southern University who began his distinguished teaching career at the institution in 1969. Dr. Good received a BA from Emory and Henry College, and he received an MS and a PhD from the University of Tennessee. The Daniel B. Good Geography Scholarship is awarded to a full time geography majors at the time of application and must maintain full time enrollment throughout the award period. Student must have a genuine interest in geography and have completed at least 50 hours of academic credits with at least 30 of those hours coming from Georgia Southern. The student must have completed at least 10 semester hours of credit in geography and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 in both total hours and geography hours.
Award: Varies
Hiram Stanley Hanson Geology ScholarshipGeology & GeographyThe Hiram Stanley Hanson Geology Scholarship is available to full time students, at any class level, majoring in geology. Dr. Stanley Hanson served as the Department Chair for Geology and Geography at Georgia Southern University.
Award: $1,200.00
Bobby L. Johnson Secondary Mathematics FundMathematical SciencesThe Bobby L. Johnson Secondary Mathematics Fund was created in 2001 by Mrs. Mildred Sharkey, a 1961 alumna of Georgia Southern. The estate of Bobby Johnson stated that funds be used to support education. As a result, Georgia Southern was the recipient of an estate gift to support math majors. The scholarship is available to undergraduate or graduate students with demonstrable intent to teach secondary mathematics with a 2.5 or better GPA.
Award: Varies
Arthur G. Sparks Scholarship in Mathematics and Computer ScienceMathematical SciencesThe Arthur G. Sparks Scholarship in Mathematics and Computer Science was established in 2000 by Dr. Arthur Sparks. Dr. Sparks came to Georgia Southern in 1969 and served as the Chair of the Department of Math and Computer Science. The scholarship is available to entering freshmen who are enrolled full time and pursuing a mathematics or computer science degree. Second preference will be given to all other class levels with students who have an overall cumulative grade point average of 3.0 throughout the award period. Geographically, first preference is given to students from Bulloch County or one of the five surrounding counties (Effingham, Screven, Evans, Candler or Jenkins). Second preference will be given to students from any rural community in the State of Georgia.
Award: $800
Cynthia Ann Floyd Sikes Mathematics ScholarshipMathematical SciencesThe Cynthia Ann Floyd Sikes Mathematics Scholarship was established in 2007 by COL Charles D. Sikes in honor of his wife upon her retirement from Georgia Southern University’s Department of Mathematical Sciences, where she was an instructor. First preference for the scholarship should be given to a female candidate who is either full or part time enrolled in the Master of Science in Mathematics (MS) Program. The recipient should have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in all mathematics courses attempted at the graduate level. Second preference may be given to a male candidate meeting the same criteria. Third preference may be given to any undergraduate student in the Mathematical Sciences program.
Award: $750.00
Billy J. Lamb and Curry Colvin Memorial Math ScholarshipMathematical SciencesThe Billy J. Lamb and Curry Colvin Memorial Math Education Scholarship was established in 2009 by Robert (class of 1965) and Jane Lamb in memory of their parents. Robert served as a teacher and coach for many years before becoming an entrepreneur. Mr. Lamb was one of the original ‘dirty dozen’ credited with bringing football back to Georgia Southern University. The scholarship is available to students who are full time juniors and in good academic standing. The recipient should be enrolled in a program to earn certification to teach math at grade level(s) nine through twelve.
Award: $950.00
Woodrum-Mobley Physics ScholarshipPhysicsThe Woodrum-Mobley Physics Scholarship was established by Dr. Arthur Woodrum, retired department chair and professor of Physics, and Dr. Cleon M. “Chip” Mobley, who was named Associate Professor Emeritus of Physics upon his retirement. The scholarship is available to students who are physics majors having taken a minimum of 8 hours of math and/or physics courses from an accredited university or college. The student must have at least a 3.0 GPA in college level math and physics courses.
Award: $1,250.00
Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship ProgramCOSMTeach two years at a high-needs school for each year of financial support received. GS Robert Noyce Teacher Scholars will be required to teach for six years at a high-needs school.  Complete requirements for both content and secondary education courses.  Maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.  Commit to remaining in contact with the GS Robert Noyce Teacher Scholars Program after graduation.Award: Up to $12,500 in scholarships during the final three years of undergraduate study (junior, senior, 5th year).