Deshane Velasquez Receives Gov. Joe Frank Harris Scholarship

2017 Jan 20

Deshane Velasquez, of Douglasville, was awarded the Governor Joe Frank Harris Scholarship by the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University during the fall 2016 semester.

This award is given annually in honor of former Ga. Gov. Joe Frank Harris, whose administration was noted for improvements in education, and who serves as a Distinguished Executive Fellow in the Andrew Young School. It is given to a Georgia resident student or students in the school based on academic merit.

Velasquez is working towards a Master of Public Administration degree.