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.
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Second Place Winner - Doctoral Division
The Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) helps students enhance their ability to explain research effectively and appropriately to an intelligent, but non-specialist audience. Students had three minutes to present compelling orations on their thesis or dissertation topics and their significance.
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2017 Apr 5
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) First Place Winner - Doctoral Division
The Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) helps students enhance their ability to explain research effectively and appropriately to an intelligent, but non-specialist audience. Students had three minutes to present compelling orations on their thesis or dissertation topics and their significance.
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2017 Apr 5
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Finalist
The Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) helps students enhance their ability to explain research effectively and appropriately to an intelligent, but non-specialist audience. Students had three minutes to present compelling orations on their thesis or dissertation topics and their significance.
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2017 Apr 3
STEM Research Conference
Students participating in the STEM Research Conference gain initial exposure to research, develop confidence in scientific communication, network, and receive constructive feedback from the University community.
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2017 Apr 3
Three Minute Thesis Competition
The Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) helps students enhance their ability to explain research effectively and appropriately to an intelligent, but non-specialist audience. Students had three minutes to present compelling orations on their thesis or dissertation topics and their significance.
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2017 Mar 31
3 Minute Thesis Competition Winner
A Georgia State University School of Public Health MPH student was chosen as first place and people's choice winner at the university's inaugural 3 Minute Thesis competition.
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2017 Mar 29
Authored Academic Study
This public health PhD student co-authored an academic study on the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems among adults with mental health conditions.
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2017 Feb 9
Authored Academic Study
This public health PhD student co-authored an academic study on predicting colorectal cancer stages at diagnosis.
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2017 Feb 6
Preserving and Recording the History of Decatur Cemetery's Section 6
Laurel Wilson, of Decatur, a student in Georgia State University's Heritage Preservation program, is working with the Decatur community to help preserve and record the history of African-Americans buried in a lesser-known section of the city's historic cemetery called Section 6.
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2017 Mar 28
Authored Academic Study
This public health PhD student co-authored an academic study on menthol flavored cigarette use among African-American, Hispanic, and white young and middle-aged adult smokers.
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2017 Feb 6
Authored Academic Study
This public health PhD student co-authored an academic study on HIV risk factors among transgender women in Atlanta.
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2017 Feb 6
Authored Academic Study
This public health PhD student co-authored an academic study on HIV risk factors among transgender women in Atlanta.
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2017 Feb 6
Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Career Development Award
This competitive national award is designed to eliminate the barrier of an unpaid internship by providing a $2,000 stipend for students completing their Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential.
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2017 Jan 26
The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies' Dean's Fellowship
Established through the generosity of The Coca-Cola Foundation in honor of Ambassador Andrew Young, the Dean's Fellowship is awarded annually to an outstanding student or students pursuing a doctoral degree in the Andrew Young School. Each fellowship provides support for a period of three years of doctoral study.
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2017 Jan 20
The Andrew Young Fellowship
The Andrew Young Fellowship is awarded annually to outstanding students who are pursuing a Ph.D. in economics, public policy or criminal justice and criminology.
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2017 Jan 20
The Amanda G. Hyatt Fellowship
Established in honor of the late Amanda Hyatt and her legacy of commitment to public service and education, this award recognizes a graduate student in policy studies who has demonstrated leadership and a proven commitment to compassionate public service.
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2017 Jan 20
CARE Fellowship
The CARE Fellowship is a one-year graduate student internship program with CARE, a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. Fellows gain practical experience in various aspects of international development and global health to prepare them for careers working with various international aid organizations, financial institutions, governments and related organizations.
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2017 Jan 20
United Parcel Service Foundation Fellowship
UPS Fellows gain an opportunity to learn about the work of the UPS Foundation in conjunction with their graduate studies.
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2017 Jan 20
Estera Maxim Presents Research at Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
Estera Maxim presented a poster at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students in Tampa, Fl. Estera received a distinction of honor for her presentation.
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2016 Dec 7
Stephanie Ekey Presents Research at Black Doctoral Network Conference
Stephanie Ekey presented her research on the neural modulation of respiration and the response of the respiratory neuronal network to hypoxia at the Black Doctoral Network Conference in Atlanta, Ga. Stephanie received an honorable mention award for her poster presentation.
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2016 Nov 16
APHA Annual Meeting 2016
School of Public Health Ph.D. student Rachel Culbreth presented her research during the 2016 American Public Health Association annual meeting in Denver, CO.
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2016 Nov 15
APHA Annual Meeting 2016
School of Public Health Student Krishna Kota presented his research during the 2016 American Public Health Association annual meeting.
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2016 Nov 15
APHA Annual Meeting 2016
School of Public Health student Lynette Ametewee presented her research during the 2016 APHA annual meeting.
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2016 Nov 15
APHA Annual Meeting 2016
School of Public Health student Akilah Heggs presented research at the 2016 American Public Health Association (APHA) annual meeting, held Oct. 29 to Nov. 2 in Denver, Colo.
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2016 Nov 15
PhD Dissertation Defense
School of Public Health Ph.D. student William Wheeler successfully defended his dissertation this fall on access to care for Californians diagnosed with HIV.
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2016 Nov 15
APHA Annual Meeting 2016
School of Public Health student Jamal Jones presented his research at the 2016 American Public Health Association (APHA) annual meeting.
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2016 Nov 15
PhD Dissertation Defense
School of Public Health Ph.D. student Moges Seyoum Ido successfully defended his dissertation this summer on quality improvement in stroke care.
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2016 Sep 13
PhD Dissertation Defense
Public Health Ph.D. student Royal Kai Yee Law successfully defended this summer his dissertation on using pre-diagnostic data to monitor public health threats.
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2016 Sep 13
PhD Dissertation Defense
Public Health Ph.D. student Andrea Torres Bermudez successfully defended her dissertation on community-based interventions to promote physical activity and combat non-communicable diseases.
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2016 Sep 13
American Association of University Women International Fellowship
School of Public Health graduate student Amna Tariq has received an international fellowship from the American Association of University Women for the 2016-2017 year.
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2016 Sep 13
