Georgia Southern University–Armstrong Campus
Public university in Savannah
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July 2018 | The new Student Government Association (SGA) constitution for the post-consolidation Georgia Southern University took effect, establishing the current SGA system. |
January 17 2018 | Consolidation officially proclaimed by the Board of Regents, merging Armstrong State into the new Georgia Southern University. |
2017 | Discussions began about potentially renovating campus athletic facilities to accommodate tennis and soccer teams, with a potential project cost of $40 million and a possible decade-long implementation timeline. |
January 11 2017 | Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia voted to consolidate Armstrong State with Georgia Southern University. |
July 1 2014 | Officially changed name to Armstrong State University to minimize confusion and create a stronger brand. |
April 24 2013 | Armstrong completed renovations to the Memorial College Center, opening the Learning Commons as an extension of Lane Library, featuring PC and Mac computers, multi-touch tables, and group study rooms. |
2010 | The Calliope student literature and art magazine received a First Place/Special Merit award from the American Scholastic Press Association. |
2010 | A $24 million Student Union was opened, which is the university's first green building, featuring sustainable materials and advanced cooling systems. |
2010 | Windward Commons, a suite-style freshmen residential community, opened and became home to nearly 600 students. |
2010 | Celebrated 75th anniversary and inaugurated Dr. Linda M. Bleicken as its seventh president. |
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