Georgia State University

Georgia State University student Eric Semmel has received the Richard Morrell Outstanding Graduate Student in Psychology Award. This award, given annually to an outstanding graduate student in the Department of Psychology, is named for Richard Morrell, a talented clinical graduate student who died tragically in an airplane crash in Africa in 2003. Awardees are selected for excellence in their professional development, teaching, and service.

Georgia State University student Donovan Ellis has received the Richard Morrell Outstanding Graduate Student in Psychology Award. This award, given annually to an outstanding graduate student in the Department of Psychology, is named for Richard Morrell, a talented clinical graduate student who died tragically in an airplane crash in Africa in 2003. Awardees are selected for excellence in their professional development, teaching, and service.

Georgia State University graduate Ari Fodeman has received the Percival Rogers Statistics Award. This award is given annually to a graduate student who has shown outstanding development and ability in the use of statistics in psychology. It is named for Percival Rogers Bakeman (1882-1932), who was regarded as something of a polymath. He was a professor at Shanghai College, where he distinguished himself as the only American to lecture routinely in Chinese.

Georgia State University student Aisha Walker has received the John Warkentin Memorial Award. This award is made annually to a graduate student showing outstanding potential in psychotherapy as well as financial need. John Warkentin was a psychiatrist in Atlanta who died in 1983. Dr. Warkentin and his wife, who was a clinical psychologist, were strong supporters of the psychotherapy program in the 1970s.

The Borden D. Dent Excellence in Cartography award recognizes students' accomplishments in cartography and is named in memory of Dr. Dent, a Georgia State professor emeritus and former chairman of the Department of Geography and Anthropology.

Martin Branick received the Outstanding Sport Administration Graduate Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

The Outstanding Sport Administration Undergraduate Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development is given to a student who best exemplifies the ideals of the Georgia State sport administration program and shows exceptional promise as an emerging leader in the sport business industry.

Sheena Porter received the Outstanding Health and Physical Education Undergraduate Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Rebekah Pollock received the Outstanding Doctoral Student in Educational Psychology Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is given in recognition of outstanding scholarship, teaching and/or service in the educational psychology doctoral degree program.

Heather Ness-Maddox received the Outstanding Researcher in Educational Psychology Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its Honors Day celebration. This award is given to a student in educational psychology in recognition of outstanding research.

Anna Mason received the Outstanding Master's Thesis in Educational Psychology Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is given in recognition of a master's thesis of especially high quality and potential impact in the field of educational psychology.

Aaron Rafter received the Outstanding Dissertation in Learning Technologies Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Georgia State University student Brian A. Spann has received the Outstanding English Major Award. Spann received the award for his outstanding work in English throughout his time at Georgia State.

The Outstanding Undergraduate Award for Sociology is presented to undergraduate students in the Sociology department who have shown excellence in their field.

The Outstanding Graduate Student in Religious Studies is given to outstanding graduate students within the department.

The Outstanding Graduate Award is awarded to exceptional graduate students in the Department of Applied Linguistics & ESL.

The Outstanding Undergraduate Award for Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is presented to graduate students in the Institute for Women's, Gender and Sexualities Studies who have shown excellence in their field.

Lance Armistead received the Outstanding Ph.D. Student in Learning Technologies Award 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 teaching and learning doctoral program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

Genesis Ramos received the Outstanding Master's Student in Learning Technologies Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

This award is given in recognition of outstanding scholarship and service in the special education master's degree program.

The Marie C. Keel Award is given in honor of the late Marie C. Keel, associate professor in the former Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education, and presented to an individual for excellence in supervision or mentoring of a student in the special education field.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the mathematics education doctoral program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the reading, language and literacy education master of education program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the English education master of education program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the English education master of arts in teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) master of arts in teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the world language teacher graduate certification program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the Georgia On My Line (GOML) mathematics education master of education program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

This award is given to an outstanding student in the mathematics education Master of Arts in Teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.