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Turning the City Green! Georgia Southern celebrates Savannah's 200th St. Patrick's Day Parade
Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the largest in America, right behind New York City and Chicago. Comprised of Irish heritage, ...
Church Executive features an article from Church Mutual® about risk considerations when providing sanctuary
Across the country, cities are serving as sanctuary locations for persons seeking to immigrate to the US. Worship facilities and nonprofit groups often can carry ...
Georgia Southern launches Asian Studies Digital collection
Georgia Southern University Libraries and Nalanda Roy, Ph.D., recently launched a digital collection, “An Integral History: Asian Studies Digital Archive.” The archive provides a ...
Most in-demand jobs in British Columbia (B.C.) for newcomers
British Columbia is Canada’s third most populous province after Ontario and Quebec, with a large portion of its residents living in the Lower Mainland, ...
No longer lost in translation: Augusta University doctor teams with local leaders to ensure Hispanic communities get immunized
It is in the news daily the awareness campaigns are everywhere – but for Spanish-speaking Americans, a lot of the information on COVID-19 and vaccination efforts ...
Entrepreneurs will be crucial for the UK’s recovery from COVID and dealing with economic fallout from Brexit – new report
Early-stage entrepreneurial activity in 2020 had fallen sharply from its pre-pandemic high in the UK as the economy was essentially shut down for long periods due ...
Gift to Georgia Southern’s Center for Irish Research and Teaching provides insight into southern Georgia, Ireland connections
This year marks 100 years since the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, which eventually would establish Ireland as a republic, and Georgia Southern University undergraduate student ...
What we can learn from celebrating Irish-American heritage all month long
President Joseph Biden declared March of 2021 Irish-American Heritage month. In his statement, the president highlighted, “We owe a debt of gratitude to the Irish-American inventors ...
Scapegoating During Pandemics Has Always "Plagued" Humanity
Though it was widely known that the first known cases of coronavirus could be traced back to Wuhan in China, many Americans were shocked and ...
Public Health Crises — Such as COVID-19 — May Lead to Flare-ups of Dangerous Religious Sentiments, including ‘Scapegoating’
Public health crises such as COVID-19 — in which people may feel powerless and receive conflicting information — can lead to a flare-up of unsafe religious sentiments, ...