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.
Georgia State University William C. Cotterman Outstanding Student Award
Each year, the Department of Computer Information Systems honors the graduate student in the Master of Science in Information Systems program with the most outstanding academic record. The award is named for William C. Cotterman, the first chairman of the CIS department at Georgia State University. Winners receive a cash award, and their names are engraved on a plaque that hangs in the CIS department lobby.

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2021 Jul 13
Outstanding Mathematical Risk Management Grad Student of the Year Award
This annual award recognizes a graduating mathematical risk management student who has demonstrated academic excellence in graduate-level coursework and whose efforts have enhanced the quality of education for other students in the mathematical risk management program.

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2021 Aug 2
James P. Rozelle Outstanding Programmer Award
Each year, the Department of Computer Information Systems honors undergraduate students with the most outstanding academic record in the programming courses. The award is named for James P. Rozelle, a former department faculty member.

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2021 Jul 13

Korean-American Business Center Leadership Award
The annual Korean-American Business Center (KABC) Leadership Award is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student studying computer information systems who has expressed interest or demonstrated high potential for leadership careers in technology. The KABC is a departmental center, organized within the Center for Research in Information Systems (CRIS) and housed in the Computer Information Systems (CIS) Department in Georgia State's Robinson College of Business. It is a boundary-spanning organization between the CIS Department and the Korean business community in the United States and Korea.

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2021 Jul 13

International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) D. Scott Hudgens Undergraduate Real Estate Award
The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) D. Scott Hudgens Undergraduate Real Estate Award is an annual award given by the ICSC Foundation to a junior or senior enrolled in the undergraduate real estate program who displays excellence academically and exhibits a career interest in the retail real estate sector.

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2021 Jun 29

John M. Dyer First Generation Finance Scholarship
The John M. Dyer First Generation Finance Scholarship is given to provide support for first generation undergraduate students in the Department of Finance in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business. The recipient must be in good academic standing at Georgia State University, be a first generation college student and have a demonstrated unmet financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid.

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2021 Jun 29
John F. Euart, Jr. Family Scholarship
The John F. Euart, Jr. Family Scholarship was established in 2013 by Georgia State University alumus John F. Euart, Jr. to provide financial support for deserving students in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business.

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2021 Jun 29
Floyd S. Harper Actuarial Science Award
The late Dr. Floyd S. Harper joined Georgia State's faculty in 1958 and was instrumental in the creation of the Department of Risk Management and Insurance's Actuarial Science Program. This award is presented annually to a graduating senior in actuarial science in recognition of outstanding scholastic achievement and character- qualities that Dr. Harper strove to develop in his students.

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2021 Jun 28

E. A. Isakson Scholarship
The E. A. Isakson Scholarship established by the Atlanta Board of Realtors is in honor of Mr. Ed A. Isakson, past president of the Atlanta Board of Realtors. One or more scholarships will be provided each year for outstanding students majoring in real estate. The criteria for selection are need, scholastic achievement, and expression of a sincere interest in a professional career in real estate.

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2021 Jun 28

Michael Jay Jedel Award in Human Resource Management
The Michael Jay Jedel Award in Human Resource Management is named in honor of Michael Jay Jedel, a former associate dean of the Robinson College of Business and director of the W.T. Beebe Institute of Personnel and Employment Relations. It is presented annually to an M.S. or M.B.A. student who exhibits high standards of academic achievement, strong commitment to the human resources field, and outstanding leadership potential.

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2021 Jun 28

Norman R. Harbaugh Scholastic Achievement Award
The Norman R. Harbaugh Scholastic Achievement Award is presented to the most outstanding managerial sciences major in the MBA program based on academic achievement, potential for leadership, and service to the university and the community.

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2021 Jun 28
2021 Outstanding Risk Management and Insurance Graduate Student of the Year Award
This annual award recognizes a graduating risk analysis and management student who has demonstrated academic excellence in graduate-level coursework and whose efforts have enhanced the quality of education for other students in the mathematical risk management program.

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2021 Jun 25
R. C. Williams, M.D., Honor Award
The R. C. Williams, M.D., Honor Award was established to honor the late Dr. Williams, who founded the Hospital Administration program at GSU in 1952. The award is given to the graduate student in the Institute of Health Administration demonstrating outstanding leadership in the profession through university, community and work-related endeavors.

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2021 Jun 25

2021 Robert W. Batten Actuarial Science Award
Robert W. Batten served as professor and director of Georgia State's Actuarial Science Program for 25 years. This award is presented annually to an actuarial science student in recognition of outstanding performance in actuarial mathematics.

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2021 Jun 25

2021 RMI Alumni Club Undergraduate Student of the Year Award
This annual award-sponsored by the RMI Alumni Club-recognizes a senior-level student majoring in risk management and insurance who has demonstrated academic excellence in coursework related to managing risk.

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2021 Jun 25

Dennis E. Grawoig Memorial Award
The Dennis E. Grawoig Memorial Award is presented to the outstanding undergraduate student in the Managerial Sciences displaying exceptional analytical skills. This award is given in memory of the founder of the Department of Decision Sciences and the first President of the Decision Sciences Institute. It is based on academic achievement, potential for leadership and service to the university and community.

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2021 Jun 25
Baker Family Distinguished Student Award
Established in 2015 by alumnus Ed Baker, this scholarship provides support to an undergraduate or graduate student in the Robinson College whose academic achievement, initiative, persistence, character and integrity indicate outstanding potential for future success.

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2021 Jun 25
GTA Teaching Excellence Award
During the course of a year, approximately one-third of the College's Ph.D. students teach one or more course sections as Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs). These awards are given to recognize those GTAs with outstanding teaching records and performance in the classroom during the preceding calendar year.

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2021 Jun 21

Claire Hammond Diercks Scholarship
The scholarship fund was established by John P. Diercks to honor the memory of alumna, Claire Hammond Diercks. It is awarded based on scholastic achievement, leadership ability, active participation in student activities, and active member of Phi Chi Theta Chapter.

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2021 Jun 17

Respiratory Therapy Student Service Award
The Respiratory Therapy Student Service Award is presented to a graduating respiratory therapy student or students who, in the opinion of the faculty, exhibit a willingness to provide service to the department's outreach efforts.

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2021 May 11

Faculty Recognition Award
The Faculty Recognition Award is presented to graduating respiratory therapy students who, in the opinion of the faculty, exhibit a positive professional attitude and a willingness to serve the needs of classmates, the community, and the profession of respiratory therapy.

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2021 May 10
Beta Gamma Sigma - BBA
Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is exclusive to students who meet the society's high academic standards of excellence and is only open to students around the country and internationally who attend business schools like Robinson that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

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2021 May 10
Beta Gamma Sigma - Masters
Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is exclusive to students who meet the society's high academic standards of excellence and is only open to students around the country and internationally who attend business schools like Robinson that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

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2021 May 10

Respiratory Therapy Clinical Excellence Award
This award is given by the faculty to a graduating senior and master's candidate. The award recognizes a student(s) who has (have) displayed outstanding performance in clinical rotations.

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2021 May 10

Beta Gamma Sigma - Doctoral
Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is exclusive to students who meet the society's high academic standards of excellence and is only open to students around the country and internationally who attend business schools like Robinson that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

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2021 May 10

2021 Eli A. Zubay Actuarial Science Award
The late Dr. Eli A. Zubay co-founded Georgia State University's Actuarial Science Program in 1958. This award recognizes academic excellence and is presented annually to the undergraduate actuarial science major with the highest overall grade-point average. Recipients must have accumulated at least 60, but no more than 90 semester credit hours, and must have completed at least 12 semester credit hours of actuarial science coursework with no grade lower than a "B."

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2021 May 10
Graduate Teaching Assistant Teaching Excellence Award
During the course of a year, approximately one-third of the College's Ph.D. students teach one or more course sections as Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs). These awards are given to recognize those GTAs with outstanding teaching records and performance in the classroom during the preceding calendar year.

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2021 May 10
Physical Therapy Achievement Award
This award is given to graduating students with a grade point average of 4.0 in the physical therapy program.

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2021 May 7

Leadership Award
This award is given to the individual in the Department of Physical Therapy who provides ongoing, dynamic leadership and guidance to his or her class.

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2021 May 7

Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Mathematics and Science
Betty Edouard received the Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Mathematics and Science from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is given to an outstanding student in the middle level education master of arts in teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2021 May 7