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This award is given to a student or students who, through example, maintains the structure and integrity of the class. The recipient(s) demonstrates a strong commitment to the physical therapy profession, is an avid patient advocate, and is respected by faculty and peers.

In memory of Dr. Virgil Jacobs, former anatomist in the physical therapy program, this award is given to the student who best exemplifies the qualities of intelligence, compassion, fairness, honesty, and sincerity in addition to outstanding scholarly anatomical competence.

This award is presented to the student who has most actively participated in professional activities within the community and who demonstrates high standards of professionalism.

Savas Mavridis, a student at Georgia State University's Perimeter College, has been named one of 348 community college students from across the nation selected for the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) program.

Dissertation Library Travel Awards are offered once per semester. They are available to doctoral students in any discipline who require funding to travel to a museum, archive or library to complete dissertation research. Candidates must complete a comprehensive application to be eligible.

The Beacon Society Award is an annual prize awarded to individuals who are dedicated to exposing young people to the study of Sherlock Holmes stories.

The Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC) is an interdisciplinary undergraduate research conference which highlights and recognizes the research taking place across Georgia State's campus. The GSURC Student Planning Committee consists of 13 Honors College students who assist with event planning and execution.

The Spirit of Service award honors The 1913 Society member who worked the most events during the academic year.

The Rising Star award honors a 1913 Society member who has demonstrated exemplary leadership skills with only one year of service in The 1913 Society.

The Silver Shield award honors a 1913 Society member who exemplifies the organization's "service without self" motto while maintaining academic excellence, campus involvement and, above all, humility. It is The 1913 Society's highest honor.

Paris Stroud, a Georgia State University Honors College student from Dallas, Georgia, has received a place on a Fulbright Summer Institute to study in Wales on one of the most prestigious and selective summer scholarship programs operating world-wide.

Georgia State University Honors College junior Stephanie Ekey of Reisterstown, Maryland has been accepted to the University of Washington Medical School's Department of Neurological Summer Surgery Student Program providing exposure from "Bench to Bedside" exposure in the field of neurosciences.

Georgia State University Honors College students Kalif Robinson and Michalette Haywood have been selected as scholars in the Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program.

The 1913 Society - a student ambassador program established by the Office of the President - provides an opportunity for outstanding undergraduate students to serve as official hosts and goodwill ambassadors for the university.

The Honors College Ambassadors corps is composed of a diverse and dedicated group of outstanding Honors College students who desire to hone their leadership skills, while also contributing to the Honors College legacy. These student leaders serve as representatives of the Honors College at a variety of internal and external events.

Tianyu Mark Ye was recognized as the 2014 International Student of the Year at the International Education Awards ceremony organized by the Office of International Initiatives at Georgia State University. He was honored for this efforts in inspiring global citizenship in others, making exemplary contributions to enrich the Georgia State campus culturally, and furthering international understanding.

Congratulations to the 2014 Global Ambassador Program cohort for their outstanding service and leadership! Global Ambassador Program participants demonstrate intercultural communication and leadership skills through conversations, interactions, and acculturation with visiting international students at Georgia State University.

Gina Granauro was recognized as the 2014 Study Abroad Student of the Year at the International Education Awards ceremony organized by the Office of International Initiatives at Georgia State University. She was honored for her efforts in inspiring global citizenship in others, making exemplary contributions to enrich the Georgia State campus culturally, and furthering international understanding.

Kerrian Baker was recognized as the 2015 International Student of the Year at the International Education Awards ceremony organized by the Office of International Initiatives at Georgia State University. She was recognized for her efforts in inspiring global citizenship in others, making exemplary contributions to enrich the Georgia State campus culturally, and furthering international understanding.

Jessica Mitchell was recognized as the 2015 Study Abroad Student of the Year at the International Education Awards organized by the Office of International Initiatives at Georgia State University. She was recognized for her efforts in inspiring global citizenship in others, making exemplary contributions to enrich the Georgia State campus culturally, and furthering international understanding.

Congratulations to the 2015 Global Ambassador Program cohort for their outstanding service and leadership! Global Ambassador Program participants demonstrate intercultural communication and leadership skills through conversations, interactions, and acculturation with visiting international students at Georgia State University.

This award, given annually by the Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association, recognizes leadership within the field of speech, language and hearing.

The Georgia State University Law Review is a legal journal published four times a year by second- and third-year Georgia State University law students who have demonstrated outstanding writing and academic skills. The staff of the Law Review edits and publishes articles written by scholars, practitioners, and students.

The Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC) is an interdisciplinary undergraduate research conference which highlights and recognizes the research taking place across Georgia State's campus. The GSURC Student Planning Committee consists of 12 Honors College students who assist with event planning and execution.

For the 19th year, Georgia Trend presents a group of 40 outstanding Georgians under the age of 40 - the state's best and brightest. This year's honorees represent business, government, politics, nonprofits, science, healthcare and education.

The Best Graduate Teaching Assistant Award is given to students for outstanding leadership, service and teaching as a teaching assistant.

The Vicki York Fair Award is awarded to the Communications Department's most outstanding public relations major.

The Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award in Computer Science recognizes a graduate student for outstanding teaching and service to the Computer Science Department.

This award is presented to the student who has most actively participated in professional activities within the community and who demonstrates high standards of professionalism.

The Georgia State University is recognizing more than 150 students for gradating in good standing from the Honors College.