The University System of Georgia's Board of Regents plans to vote on a proposal to merge East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University. The plan comes in response to years of declining enrollment at East Georgia State - which had about 1,800 ...

Columbus State and Georgia Southern are among the 10 schools joining a new accreditation agency, the Commission for Public Higher Education.

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) gave final approval Monday to the consolidation of Georgia Southern University (GS) and East Georgia State College (EGSC). This decision allows EGSC to now operate under the Georgia Southern University name,

The Georgia Southern Eagles take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers in Sun Belt Conference action on Thursday night. Georgia Southern is coming off a 34-24 loss at Arkansas State on Oct. 25, while Appalachian State dropped a 24-21 decision at Old ...

December 15, 2025 - The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) recently gave final approval to consolidate Georgia Southern University and East Georgia State College (EGSC).

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The University System of Georgia announced Tuesday it’s consolidating East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University. The Board of Regents will vote on the plan to close the school next week, which arose after years of ...