SSU Announces Call for Nominations for Second 40 Under 40 Cohort
Savannah State University (SSU) is proud to announce the call for nominations for the second 40 Under 40 cohort to recognize young alumni of the university who have made significant…
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SSU Graduating Senior and Former Student Government Association President Earns Second Mile Award
Katelyn Green, a graduate of Rutland High School in Macon, Ga., received a Bachelor of Science in chemistry. During her time at SSU, she served as president of the Student…
Savannah State University Commemorates 135th Founders Day
Savannah State University (SSU) celebrated its enduring legacy and resilience today with a ceremony marking its 135th Founders Day. The event, held in Tiger Arena on the SSU campus, drew…
Tune in for History: SSU’s Iconic WHCJ-FM Celebrates 50 Years of Broadcasting Excellence
Savannah State University’s beloved public radio station, WHCJ-FM (90.3 FM), is marking a milestone in 2025: 50 years of continuous broadcasting. To commemorate this half-century of sound and service, the…
SSU Is One of Thirty Schools Nationwide to Participate in the IBM SkillsBuild AI Freshmen HBCU Initiative
Savannah State University (SSU) is proud to announce that it has been selected as one of 30 institutions chosen to participate in the IBM SkillsBuild AI Freshmen HBCU Initiative, a…
Savannah State University to Celebrate 135th Founders Day
Savannah State University (SSU) will celebrate its 135th Founders Day on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. in Tiger Arena. The celebration will feature Dr. Tomikia LeGrande, President of…
SSU’s Engineering Technology Programs’ Prestigious ABET Accreditation Granted & Reaffirmed
Savannah State University’s (SSU) bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the College of Engineering Technology and Computing has been accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET,…
Savannah State University Names Ms. LeAndrea Mikell as Assistance Vice President for Government and Community Relations
Savannah State University is proud to announce the appointment of Ms. LeAndrea Mikell as Assistant Vice President for Government and Community Relations. An accomplished SSU alumna, Mikell brings extensive expertise…
SSU Appoints Brian Dawsey as Director of Mentorship
Savannah State University (SSU), Georgia’s first public Historically Black College and University (HBCU), is proud to announce the appointment of Brian Dawsey as Director of Mentorship. In this role, Dawsey will…
Savannah State University Alum Makes National Debut at USDA Great American Farmers Market
Savannah State University alum Sade Shofidiya has taken her passion for pollinators, wellness, and community impact to the national stage. Her newly launched company, Neighborhood Nectar, made its debut earlier this month at…
SSU Alumnus Named to the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame
Savannah State University’s (SSU) 1980 alumnus Michael Williams was inducted into the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame at the Museum of Aviation at the Robins Air Force Base in Warner…
2024 Graduate Honored by Engineering Georgia Magazine
Matthew H. Hudson, a fall 2024 civil engineering technology graduate, was selected as the Engineering Technology Student of the Year by Engineering Georgia magazine for its March/April 2025 issue, marking…
