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.
Courtland C. Lee Multicultural Excellence Scholarship Award
Georgia State University student Rafe McCullough was named the 2016 recipient of the American Counseling Association's Courtland C. Lee Multicultural Excellence Scholarship Award.

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2016 Feb 8
Chi Sigma Iota Outstanding Entry Level Student Award
Georgia State University student Matthew Dooley was named the 2016 Chi Sigma Iota Outstanding Entry Level Student Award recipient.

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2016 Feb 8

Peeper McDonald AARC Emerging Scholars program
College of Education and Human Development doctoral student Peeper McDonald was accepted into the Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling's Emerging Scholars program.

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2015 Oct 2

Doctoral Research and Practice Award
The Doctoral Research and Practice Award is given annually to a doctoral student for contributing "significant levels of service and/or scholarly engagement consistent with the rendering of exemplary assessment or research practices from the Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC).

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2015 Aug 17

2014 Award for the Best Overall Chemistry Undergraduate Student
The 2014 Award for the Best Overall Chemistry Undergraduate Student recognizes an outstanding student who demonstrates good academic standing, leadership and service to the Chemistry Department.

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2015 Jul 20
Robert H. Hankla Endowment Award
The Robert H. Hankla Endowment Award supports outstanding senior level, undergraduate physics students. The award honors Robert Hankla, an associate professor of physics and astronomy for 30 years at Georgia State University.

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2015 Jul 7
Georgia State Honors College Students Graduate with Distinction
The Georgia State Honors College is recognizing 59 students for their participation in honors curriculum and research by through formal distinctions.

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2015 Jun 29
Roy M. Hall Award
In honor of the first dean of the College of Education, this $150 award is given to the senior who has maintained the highest scholastic average in teacher education courses.

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2015 Jun 26

Outstanding Coordinated Program Student Award
Georgia State University recognizes an outstanding Coordinated Program student each year. Criteria for the award include academic achievement, demonstrated leadership, and potential as a future dietetics professional.

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2015 Jun 17

Johnnie W. Prothro Academic Excellence Award
This award is given to an undergraduate student who has achieved a high level of academic excellence in the nutrition program.

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2015 Jun 17

Sara M. Hunt Clinical Excellence Award
This award is given to a Coordinated Program student who has displayed outstanding performance in the clinical setting.

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2015 Jun 17
Outstanding Nutrition Graduate Student Award
This award is given to a nutrition graduate student or students with outstanding academic performance and professional contributions.

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2015 Jun 17
Outstanding Didactic Program in Dietetics Undergraduate Student Award
This award is given to a student or students enrolled in the Didactic Program in Dietetics. Criteria for the award include academic achievement, demonstrated leadership, and potential as a future dietetics professional.

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2015 Jun 17

Outstanding BIS in Health Informatics Program Award
Georgia State University recognizes one outstanding Health Informatics student from each graduating cohort per year. This award is given to students who have demonstrated academic achievement, have strong leadership skills, and strong potential as future health IT professionals.

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2015 Jun 17

Evangeline Lane Founders Award
This award is presented to students who graduate with both a 3.5 overall grade point average and a 3.67 GPA in all nursing classes.

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2015 Jun 9

Outstanding Doctoral Student Award - KH
For scholarship and extraordinary leadership in departmental and/or professional activities.

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2015 Jun 3
Outstanding Health and Physical Education Undergraduate Student Award
For academic excellence and participation in the health and physical education undergraduate degree program.

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2015 Jun 3
Outstanding Doctoral Student Award - CPS
Presented to a doctoral student in recognition of academic performance, service to the department and professional promise.

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2015 Jun 3

Outstanding Health and Physical Education Graduate Student
For academic excellence and participation in the health and physical education graduate degree program.

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2015 Jun 3

Outstanding Mental Health Counseling Student Award
Presented to master's students in the Mental Health and Counseling program in recognition of leadership, service, advocacy, scholarship and mentorship.

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2015 Jun 3

Outstanding Rehabilitation Counseling Student Award
Presented to a master's student in the Rehabilitation Counseling program in recognition of a strong commitment to the profession and advocating for people with disabilities.

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2015 Jun 3
Language and Literacy Education Awards
Given to outstanding students in the Language and Literacy discipline of middle and secondary education. Recipients are chosen by faculty based on academic achievement, teaching, expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2015 Jun 3
Georgia State Honors College Student Receives Fulbright Award
Recipients of Fulbright grants are selected on the basis of academic and professional achievement, as well as demonstrated leadership potential.

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2015 Jun 2

Mathematics Education Awards
Presented to graduate students who are pursing a degree in mathematics education and are demonstrating academic excellence.

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2015 Jun 2

Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award - LTD
Presented to a doctoral student in the learning technologies discipline based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2015 Jun 2

Outstanding M.S. Student Award
Presented to a master's student in the learning technologies discipline based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2015 Jun 2
Keinon Bennett Early Career Teaching Award
Presented to a teacher who best exemplifies the spirit, professional dedication, personal enthusiasm and positive contributions to the quailty of life for all those around them, as shown by the late Keinon Bennett, a Kinesiology and Health alumnus, in his own career.

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2015 Jun 2
Outstanding Exercise Science Graduate Student Award
For academic excellence and participation in the exercise science graduate degree program.

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2015 Jun 1

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Special Education
In recognition of a doctoral dissertation of especially high quality and potential impact in the field of special education.

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2015 Jun 1

Outstanding Exercise Science Undergraduate Student
For academic excellence and participation in the exercise science undergraduate degree program.

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2015 May 28