University News

• Philanthropy

Savannah State University Announces $346,000 Estate Gift from Alumna Gwen-Dolyn Cutter

September 30, 2026

• Alumni

SSU Inducts the Inaugural Class of the Richard R. Wright, Sr. Giving Society, Celebrating $4.7M in Lifetime Philanthropic Impact

September 25, 2026

• Academics

Fred and Mattie Jackson Foundation awards $7,150 to SSU’s College of Media, Arts, and Communication

September 22, 2026

• Academics

Savannah State University Establishes John Lewis School of Public Policy and Social Sciences

September 16, 2026

• Events

Savannah State University to Host Historic Program Honoring the Life and Legacy of Thurgood Marshall

September 14, 2026

• Campus Life

SSU to Honor State Representative Edna Branch Jackson for Distinguished Public Service

September 10, 2026

• Academics

SSU Appoints Dr. Dibo-Armstrong As Chair of the Department of Social Work

September 10, 2026

• Academics

Savannah State University Welcomes Class of 2030 During Move-In Day, Aug. 8

August 7, 2026

• Academics

Savannah State University’s Dr. Tara Cox Honored Nationally for Excellence and Leadership in Mammalogy Education

July 21, 2026

• Office of the President

Savannah State University Welcomes Johan Sandoval Following Release from ICE Detention

July 15, 2026

• Academics

Savannah State University College of Business Administration Extends Prestigious AACSB Accreditation

July 10, 2026

• Athletics

Longtime Savannah State Track and Cross-Country Coach Theodore Whitaker Retires; Chad Cannon Named Interim Head Coach

July 2, 2026