GSW College of Arts & Sciences

06/04/2026

Dr Lorenz from Biology, biology students Cassidy Ware and Riley Romiti, and Dr Lorenz’s daughter Sofia all helped introduce reptiles to a young enthusiastic crowd at Chick Fil A today.

05/22/2026

Nessie the anaconda feeding. A treat for her but also for the students to witness!

05/01/2026

Congrats to Dr. Surya Amarachintha from the biology department at GSW!
He received the Outstanding Contributions to University Scholarship on his work for liver cancer.

04/30/2026

Last week, Future Chemist/Scientist Connect brought GSW students face-to-face with industry leaders to discuss careers in science. With support from the American Chemical Society, six companies joined faculty and students for a fast-paced networking event focused on internships, mentorship, and career pathways.

Participating companies included TCI Powder Coatings, TSG Resolute, Timac USA, 13th Colony Distilleries, IMERYS Refractory Minerals USA, Inc., and Helena Industries, LLC. Thank you for helping strengthen the bridge between the classroom and the workforce!

04/29/2026

"Congratulations to Noah Bridges for receiving the Excellence Award in Biology"? Noah is a pre-med biology major.

04/28/2026

Congrats on great careers and retirement!

Dr. Sam Peavy, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Geology & Physics

Dr. Julie Megginson, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music, Communication, & Emerging Media

Paula Gillis, Sr. Administrative Assistant, Department of History & Political Science

04/17/2026

Professor of Chemistry Nedialka Iordanova recently presented a poster at the American Chemical Society National Spring 2026 Conference held in Atlanta. Dr. Iordanova talked to many participants about all the activities the local section has done in the past year, including GSW's annual Science Day for local high school students, Chemistry Club making liquid nitrogen ice cream at the Homecoming Tailgate, and several other chemistry demonstrations in the community. ⚗

03/31/2026

Great day with colleagues and the press!
https://americustimesrecorder.com/2026/03/30/gsw-staff-senate-breaks-to-educate-with-dr-lorenz-and-his-reptiles/

Georgia Southwestern staff were able to view various exotic creatures in the herpetology collection at GSW on March 25, including an African lungfish, rock iguanas, anacondas, and a reef tank […]

03/26/2026

12/30/2025

Congratulations to Lecturer of Criminal Justice Brandon Bell! He recently received the eHero Award, which recognizes outstanding USG eCampus faculty.

The nominating letter praised Chief Bell for developing high-quality educational content, being responsive to student needs, and applying his on-the-job experience to improve learning.