Georgia State University

Each year, ten students demonstrating high academic achievement receive scholarships from the School of Accountancy at Georgia State University.

Annually, in honor of Dr. Kathryn C. Buckner, two outstanding students receive scholarships based on accounting achievements and application to or enrollment in the Master of Professional Accountancy or Master of Taxation programs at Georgia State University.

Two outstanding accounting students received a scholarship in honor of William Lee Burge. A native Atlantan, William Lee Burge started working as a teenager in the mailroom of the Retail Credit Company and later rose to become the company's Chairman of the Board. The company is known today as Equifax.

The purpose of this scholarship is to provide support for students who are majoring in marketing at the Robinson College of Business. The recipients of the award must be currently majoring in marketing, have a demonstrated financial need as determined by the GSU Office of Financial Aid, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have high potential for a successful career in marketing.

The purpose of this scholarship is to provide support to undergraduate students who are majoring in marketing with an emphasis on sales at the J. Mack Robinson College of Business. Recipients must have a current 3.0 or higher GPA, be an undergraduate student who is majoring in marketing, have completed at least one course in sales and show high potential for a successful career in sales.

The purpose of the Chick-fil-A Outstanding Student Scholarship is to provide financial support for deserving undergraduate or graduate students studying marketing. A committee established by the chair of the marketing department will select recipients based on academic performance, outstanding character and likelihood of a successful career in marketing.

The purpose of the Martin Sherry/ Atlanta Broadcast Advertising Club fund is to award a scholarship to students who are currently enrolled as Marketing majors, are currently in good academic standing, who are classified as Georgia residents for University tuition purposes and who will not have graduated when the scholarship is received. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and acceptable academic performance (3.0 GPA in major).

The purpose of the Marketing Roundtable Minority Endowed Scholarship is to provide scholarships to underrepresented minority students currently enrolled in marketing courses in the College of Business Administration, with high academic standing, and with a high probability of success in a career in marketing. Qualified students will have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.

Endowed in memory of Evelyn S. Bowyer, alumna and longtime Georgia State employee, by family, friends and colleagues, this award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Finance. The criteria used to determine the recipient include classroom performance, leadership skills, and financial need.

The Dr. Colquitt L. "Buck" Chandler Jr. Memorial Scholarship was established by the CLC Foundation in memory of Dr. Chandler, a successful Atlanta dentist, real estate investor, and philanthropist. The scholarship is awarded to Ph.D. candidates in the Department of Real Estate selected by a committee that includes the department chair.

The Cindy & Jeff Warwick Scholarship for Real Estate students provides support to undergraduate and graduate level students who are pursuing a degree in Real Estate at Georgia State University J. Mack Robinson College of Business.

This scholarship is presented in memory of a prominent Atlanta-area real estate family to recognize superior academic achievement and potential. It may be awarded to either a graduate or an undergraduate student.

This scholarship is awarded by Dexter and Karen Warrior to an undergraduate or graduate who has outstanding performance in the field of real estate.

This scholarship, established by Realtors, honors Mrs. Tommie Jackson, executive vice president of the Atlanta Board of Realtors. The earnings from this fund are to be used to provide one or more scholarships each year for outstanding students majoring in real estate. The criteria for selection are scholarship, achievement, and an expression of a sincere interest in a professional career in real estate.

Funded by an endowment established by John H. Cowart, Sr. (John H. Cowart Properties, Inc.), this award is given annually to one or more real estate graduate or undergraduate students to pursue promising research under the direction of faculty in the Department of Real Estate. Both merit and need of candidates are evaluated.

The R. J. Knobel Scholarship was established upon Dr. Roland "Knob" Knobel's retirement in 1985, after teaching in the institute since 1970. This award is given to MHA students based on academic performance, and to recognize those who have achieved distinction through professional and community activities.

Joe Taylor Scholarship

The Max G. Holland Memorial Scholarship is presented annually to the student with the highest grade-point average after completing at least 30 hours in the CAHME-accredited graduate program in health administration. The scholarship was established in memory of Dr. Max Holland, who was on the faculty of the institute from 1976 to 1989.

McKinney Scholarship

AITP - CompTIA Julian P. Wade Scholarship

The Atlanta Chapter of Information Systems Audit and Control Association offers this scholarship to a student enrolled at a University System of Georgia institution. The recipient must demonstrate high academic achievement and a commitment to pursuing a career in information technology.

The Jeff and Sherry Hwang Scholarship provides scholarships to undergraduate or graduate students in good standing who are enrolled in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business.

The Bergeron scholarship is awarded to undergraduate female students in the CIS or Computer Science program who have demonstrated potential for leadership careers in technology. The program provides a tuition award and a one-on-one mentor relationship with a leader from the technology industry. The program is funded through a $1 million endowment by Sandra and Doug Bergeron.

Georgia CIO Leadership Association Scholarship

This scholarship is presented to the most outstanding managerial sciences major in the Bachelor of Business Administration program based on academic achievement, potential for leadership, and service to the university and the community.

This scholarship was established by Michael Arasin to reward outstanding undergraduate sophomores, juniors and seniors who are studying entrepreneurship.

This scholarship was established by Stuart Schwarzschild to reward undergraduate students who have completed at least two years of college, are in the top 10% of their class, and have participated actively and creditably in non-academic activities.

This scholarship was established by alumna Ann-Marie Campbell to reward outstanding students with high academic achievement.

This scholarship was established by McKenney's Inc. in honor of alumnus David A. Stonecipher to reward outstanding students with high academic achievement majoring in actuarial science.

This scholarship, established by the Georgia's Own Foundation to honor John B. White Jr., rewards outstanding first-generation undergraduate students with high academic achievement.