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Keel foreshadows GSUs next chapter
New manufacturing, digital media-related programs envisioned
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Georgia Southern University President Dr. Brooks Keel delivers a presentation to faculty, staff and students during the Fall 2014 Convocation Ceremony on Wednesday at the Performing Arts Center on campus.
Turning the page from the expansion of Paulson Stadium to seat more than 21,000 people, the Eagles’ move into the Sun Belt Conference and a $13.5 million marketing deal with Coca-Cola, Georgia Southern University President Dr. Brooks Keel outlined what the university wants to write in its next chapter. “Twenty-first century learning is going to have a very different flavor to it,” he said during his State of the University Address. “One of the things we’re going to be doing is trying to find areas in which the state needs folks trained and educated.”
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