College of Coastal Georgia Alumni

09/18/2026

🇺🇸 Remembering 9/11: Where We Were

Twenty-five years later, the memories of September 11, 2001, remain with us. faculty recently gathered to reflect on the day that changed America and the lasting impact it had on our nation, our communities, and our lives.

To commemorate the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, the Department of Social Sciences presented “Remembering 9/11: Where We Were.” The panel discussion, held Friday, Sept. 11 in Stembler Theatre, was […]

09/17/2026

The Georgia coast is constantly changing. From its natural formation to the communities and ecosystems that depend on it, its story is one of transformation, resilience, and connection. 🌊

Join us on Oct. 20 for "Mariner Talks" - in partnership with Righton Books - as Dr. Wayne Clough explores that story through his newest book, "The Ever-Changing Georgia Coast."

Moderated by Emmy Award-winning writer and storyteller, Jon Goode, this conversation will offer a fascinating look at where our coast has been and what lies ahead. bit.ly/4yeakbj

09/16/2026

🚨✨ 24 PEOPLE. 24 TOWELS. 24 CHANCES TO GLOW! ✨🚨

Starting TODAY, the next 24 people to register for the 3rd Annual Salty’s Spooktacular Glow Run will receive a FREE Salty’s Spooktacular Glow Run Cooling Towel! 🎃💡🏃‍♀️

And this special glow-up is courtesy of our very own Niki Schmauch, Treasurer of the Coastal Georgia Alumni Association! 💙💛

🔥 Only 24 available. Once they’re gone, they’re GONE!

Get yours before they disappear!

Let’s see how quickly we can make these 24 towels GLOW! ✨

09/16/2026

🚨 MARINERS, ALL HANDS ON DECK! 🚨

The biggest day of Pride is coming!

⚓ MARINER DAY OF GIVING
📅 October 11, 2026

Oct. 11 is more than a date - it's the day our Mariner story began in 1961. Now, it's our day to Raise the Sails and help propel our future. Your gift - no matter the size - helps support our students, create opportunities and transform lives.

Save the date, rally your crew, make your gift, and make waves. 🌊 Let's . Learn more here: bit.ly/46Z6win

09/11/2026

We were thrilled to welcome back one of our very own, Justin Henshaw - proud alumnus and founder & CEO of GAGE!

Justin returned to campus to demo the latest version of the Gage app - a game-changing platform built on a powerful mission: The first workforce community connecting employees and employers.

It's always inspiring to see our alumni leading the way in innovation and shaping the future of the workforce. Thank you, Justin, for sharing your journey and vision with our campus community! 🌊 💙

09/10/2026

Tomorrow! 🎉 We're celebrating the completion of the Miriam and Hugh Nunnally Hall expansion, as well as dedicating the new Carla and Ron Kalil Radiology Center. 🩺 🌊

🗓️ Friday, Sept. 11 | ⏰ 3 p.m.

We hope to see you there!

09/09/2026

🎉 We're making history at !

Nearly 4,000 students joined us on campus for the first day of the fall semester - putting the College on track to surpass its all-time enrollment record of 3,663 students!

We're also welcoming our largest Dual Enrollment cohort and residential student population ever. 🌊

"We are proud to welcome such a vibrant and dynamic group of students to Country," said Dr. Johnny Evans Jr., Coastal Georgia president. "Their presence reflects the growing confidence students and families have in the quality and value of a Coastal Georgia education."

Marking a major milestone and reflecting growing demand across its academic programs, the College of Coastal Georgia launched the fall semester with nearly 4,000 students on campus for day one. […]

09/08/2026

Today is . 💙

One conversation can make a difference.

The 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential, 24/7 support for anyone experiencing emotional distress.

📲 Call or text 988
💬 Chat at 988Lifeline.org

Georgians answer for Georgians. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed yourself or concerned about someone you care about, compassionate help is available anytime, anywhere.

Take two minutes today to tell someone about 988.

09/07/2026

The Okefenokee is more than a place — it’s a living ecosystem with stories still being uncovered. 🌿🐊

Join on October 16–17 for the Biennial Okefenokee Science Symposium as researchers, scientists and conservationists come together to explore the science behind this remarkable landscape.

📅 October 16–17

Learn More Here: bit.ly/4xBx70L

09/04/2026

🎓 We're welcoming 24 new faculty members to this fall, along with three new academic concentrations!

"The College of Coastal Georgia continues to evolve to meet the needs of today's students and tomorrow's workforce," said Dr. German Vargas, provost and vice president for academic affairs.

Read more about what's new for the 2026-2027 academic year. 🌊

The College of Coastal Georgia is excited to welcome the 2026-2027 academic year with significant investments in academic excellence, student success, and workforce readiness. This fall, the College has added […]