Georgia State University, an enterprising urban public research university, is a national leader in graduating students from widely diverse backgrounds.
The student body of more than 53,000 demonstrates that students from all backgrounds can achieve at high rates with unsurpassed connections to the city’s business, government, nonprofit and cultural organizations.
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Georgia State University, an enterprising urban public research university, is a national leader in graduating students from widely diverse backgrounds.
The student body of more than 53,000 demonstrates that students from all backgrounds can achieve at high rates with unsurpassed connections to the city’s business, government, nonprofit and cultural organizations.
Joanne R. Nurss Endowed Scholarship in Life-Long Literacy
Ethan Tinh Trinh received the Joanne R. Nurss Endowed Scholarship in Life-Long Literacy from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Joanne R. Nurss spent most of her career at Georgia State educating teachers and working in programs for young children, adult literacy and English language learners. She was directly responsible for the early establishment and success of the Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education. This scholarship supports a graduate-level student who has a focus in life-long literacy.
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2021 May 13
Jeff and Debbie Rupp Endowed Scholarship in Exercise Science
Natalie Navarro received the Jeff and Debbie Rupp Endowed Scholarship in Exercise Science from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development (CEHD) as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Established by Jeff Rupp, associate professor in the CEHD's Department of Kinesiology and Health from 1985-2011, and Debbie Rupp, associate director of recreational programs from 1987-2010, this award is presented to a student in the Department of Kinesiology and Health's exercise science program.
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2021 May 13
Roslyn Hirsch Balbirer Memorial Scholarship
Andrew Corbett received the Roslyn Hirsch Balbirer Memorial Scholarship from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development (CEHD) as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. This award is named for Roslyn Hirsch Balbirer, who was a passionate consumer of the 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta and a dedicated advocate of the value and benefits of sport participation for people with a disability. It's given to a graduate student enrolled in the CEHD's Department of Kinesiology and Health who has a commitment to advancing opportunities in physical activity, sport for individuals with a disability, and who demonstrates the potential to advance the field of adapted physical activity or sport administration.
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2021 May 13
Dr. Cynthia Kuhlman and Dr. Wayne Sengstock Scholarship
Asim L. Narcisse-Williams received the Dr. Cynthia Kuhlman and Dr. Wayne Sengstock Scholarship from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. This award is named for Cynthia Kuhlman, CEHD alumnus and Advancement Council member, and Wayne Sengstock, a former special education professor at Georgia State who specialized in intellectual disabilities. It's presented to an exceptional student majoring in special education in the Department of Learning Sciences.
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2021 May 13
Nicholas R. Castricone Memorial Scholarship
Karla Bradford received the Nicholas R. Castricone Memorial Scholarship from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Nicholas Castricone was a professor of intellectual disabilities in the former Department of Educational Psychology, Special Education and Communication Disorders. This scholarship is given to an undergraduate or graduate student studying intellectual disabilities.
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2021 May 13
Kevin M. Brady Endowed Scholarship Fund in Biology
Georgia State University student Karan Saluja has received the Kevin M. Brady Endowed Scholarship Fund in Biology. The Kevin M. Brady Endowed Scholarship Fund provides scholarship support to undergraduate students who are currently enrolled in the Pre-Med/Pre-Health concentration program. To be considered for the award, students must be in good academic standing, be a top performing student and have a demonstrated financial need.
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2021 May 11
Deshpande Rau Award
The Deshpande Rau Award promotes academic excellence in respiratory therapy by recognizing students who show strong academic promise and demonstrate leadership qualities. The award was created in 2020 by retired RT department chair Joe Rau and retired RT faculty member Vijay Deshpande.
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2021 May 11
Ashley and Bill Rogers Opportunity Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mrs. and Mr. Rogers to reward outstanding students with high academic achievement who have demonstrated community service.
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2021 May 10
Andrew C. & Eula C. Carlos Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. and Mrs. Carlos to reward outstanding students with high academic achievement.
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2021 May 10
Adell Street Adams Memorial Scholarship
Torressa Smith received the Adell Street Adams Memorial Scholarship from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development (CEHD) as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Vivian Street established this scholarship in memory of her sister, College of Education & Human Development alumnus and celebrated high school chemistry teacher Adell Street Adams. This scholarship supports an exceptional CEHD student pursuing a degree in science education.
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2021 May 10
Academic Excellence in Taxation Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to six outstanding students enrolled in the Master of Taxation Program.
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2021 May 10
Ann-Marie Campbell Scholars
This scholarship was established by alumna Ann-Marie Campbell to reward outstanding students with high academic achievement.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Humanities Scholarship
Georgia State University student Monica Bwalya has been awarded the Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship. Bwalya, of Stone Mountain, is a journalism major in the College of Arts & Sciences. The Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship provides support to undergraduates who have reached the junior or senior level in the College and are majoring in the humanities. The College of Arts & Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2021 May 10
Bradford and Patricia Ferrer Scholarship in Middle Childhood Education
Marissa Christie received the Bradford and Patricia Ferrer Scholarship in Middle Childhood Education from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Bradford and Patricia Ferrer are Georgia State graduates and have been dedicated supporters in various roles for many years. This award supports students majoring and excelling in middle-level education.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Humanities Scholarship
Georgia State University student Victoria Folayan has been awarded the Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship. Folayan, of Kennesaw, is a Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies major in the College of Arts & Sciences. The Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship provides support to undergraduates who have reached the junior or senior level in the College and are majoring in the humanities. The College of Arts & Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Humanities Scholarship
Georgia State University student Aliyah Berry has been awarded the Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship. Berry, of Snellville, is a philosophy major in the College of Arts & Sciences. The Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship provides support to undergraduates who have reached the junior or senior level in the College and are majoring in the humanities. The College of Arts & Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Arts And Sciences Scholarship
Georgia State University student Davon Hicks has been awarded the Roberta Gose Kelley Undergraduate Scholarship in Arts and Sciences. Hicks, of Decatur, is a mathematics major in the College of Arts & Sciences. The scholarship was established in memory of and to honor Roberta Gose Kelley and her commitment and dedication to public education in the state of Georgia. This scholarship is granted to an undergraduate student at the junior or senior level with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing who may be pursuing any degree in the College. The College of Arts & Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2021 May 10
Excellence in Mathematics Teaching Award
Nia Coates received the Excellence in Mathematics Teaching Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Established by Hiram and Barbara Johnston, both of whom had long careers in the College of Education & Human Development, this award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in mathematics education who demonstrates academic excellence.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Arts And Sciences Scholarship
Georgia State University student Jessica Pinal has been awarded the Roberta Gose Kelley Undergraduate Scholarship in Arts and Sciences. Pinal, of Stone Mountain, is a biological science major in the College of Arts & Sciences. The scholarship was established in memory of and to honor Roberta Gose Kelley and her commitment and dedication to public education in the state of Georgia. This scholarship is granted to an undergraduate student at the junior or senior level with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing who may be pursuing any degree in the College. The College of Arts & Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2021 May 10
Master of Education in Mathematics Education Award
Jared Grigsby received the Master of Education in Mathematics Education Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. This award, established by Gloria Kittel, supports a student preparing to teach middle school mathematics and who is currently pursuing a master of education in mathematics education degree in the College of Education & Human Development.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Science Scholarship
Georgia State University student Nebechi Okpala has been awarded the Cooley Scholarship in the Sciences. The award goes to a full-time undergraduate student with a minimum 3.0 grade-point average and demonstrated financial need. The recipient must be majoring in science, math, or one of the other STEM fields.
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2021 May 10
Cooley Scholarship in the Sciences
Georgia State University student Josemaria Garcia has been awarded the Cooley Scholarship in the Sciences. This award is presented to high-achieving students who demonstrate financial need and have declared their major in the natural sciences. The student must be majoring in biology, physics, and astronomy, chemistry, or geosciences and demonstrate outstanding academic performance.
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2021 May 10
Jerry Robbins Endowed Scholarship in Mathematics
Ania Howard received the Jerry Robbins Endowed Scholarship in Mathematics from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Jerry Robbins has devoted his professional life to the preparation of teachers. During his career at Georgia State, he was a member of the faculty and served as dean. This award honors a student majoring and excelling in mathematics with a focus in teacher preparation.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded African-American Alumni Club Scholarship
Georgia State University student Mikayla Oberlton has been awarded the African-American Alumni Club Scholarship. This scholarship provides support for tuition, fees, books and/or other expenses to undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences. Recipients must be in good academic standing, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, have demonstrated financial need and have performed significant community service.
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2021 May 10
Bruschini Scholarship for Community Service Involvement
Georgia State University student Aliyah Berry has been awarded the Bruschini Scholarship for Community Service Involvement. This scholarship provides support to undergraduate students who are actively engaged in community service through public service or volunteer work with a non-profit faith-based organization or community group.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Scholarship For Community Service
Georgia State University student Chris Mogaka has been awarded the Bruschini Scholarship for Community Service Involvement. This scholarship provides support to undergraduate students who are actively engaged in community service through public service or volunteer work with a non-profit faith-based organization or community group.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded African-American Alumni Club Scholarship
Georgia State University student Tya Reid has been awarded the African-American Alumni Club Scholarship. This scholarship provides support for tuition, fees, books and/or other expenses to undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences. Recipients must be in good academic standing, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, have demonstrated financial need and have performed significant community service.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded African-American Alumni Club Scholarship
Georgia State University student Faith Udokang has been awarded the African-American Alumni Club Scholarship. Udokang, of Auburn, is a political science major student in the College of Arts & Sciences. This scholarship provides support for tuition, fees, books and/or other expenses to undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences. Recipients must be in good academic standing, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, have demonstrated financial need and have performed significant community service.
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2021 May 10
Lucille Adams Scholarship in African-American Studies
The Lucille Adams Scholarship is awarded to rising seniors in the Department of African-American Studies at Georgia State who have unmet financial need and maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 in African-American Studies coursework. Students are selected based on their service to their community, campus and to the Department of African-American Studies.
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2021 May 10
Georgia State University Student Awarded Academic And Service Scholarship In Biology
Georgia State University student Paula Gomez has received the William G. Nolan Memorial Scholarship Award. The scholarship, offered in memory of former Georgia State Associate Professor of Biology William G. Nolan, is awarded to students who demonstrate leadership and good citizenship while exceeding academic expectations.
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2021 May 10