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.
Nursing Student Research Award
This award recognizes students who have made outstanding research contributions, have become a role model for other students and have exhibited potential of becoming a significant contributor to the nursing profession.
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2022 Apr 29
Outstanding Master's in Health Sciences in Health Informatics Program Award
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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2022 Apr 29
Outstanding B.I.S. in Health Informatics Program Award
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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2022 Apr 29
James Ancil Lewis Award
This award, established in memory of James Ancil Lewis, honors his exemplary work in respiratory therapy: from his graduation in 1973 until his death in 1992. This award is given to a junior(s) in the program who exemplifies Mr. Lewis' characteristics of service to others, particularly in clinical work and direct patient care.
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2022 Apr 29
Respiratory Therapy Academic Excellence Award
This award recognizes a graduating Respiratory Therapy student or students with the highest GPA achieved in the respiratory therapy progam.
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2022 Apr 29
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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2022 Apr 29
Georgia State University Undergrad Receives Award for Applied Linguistics Studies
The Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award for Applied Linguistics Studies is awarded to exceptional undergraduate students in the department.
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2022 Apr 29
Georgia State University Outstanding Graduate Student Award
This award is given to a graduate student or students with outstanding academic performance and professional contributions.
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2022 Apr 26
Outstanding Nutrition Student Award
This award is given to an undergraduate student or students with outstanding academic performance, demonstrated leadership and potential as a future dietetics professional.
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2022 Apr 26
Sarah Helen Killgore
This scholarship is given to undergraduate or graduate students in the Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions who embody Dr. Killgore's passion for healthcare. Dr. Killgore was a former Piedmont Hospital nursing school director and Georgia State alumna.
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2022 Apr 26
Georgia State University Student Wins Philosophy Scholarship
Georgia State University student Nana Yaa Awere received the Arlene and Alvin Altman Scholarship for academic excellence. Awere, of Lawrenceville, is a junior majoring in Philosophy and Sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences. The Arlene and Alvin Altman Scholarship is awarded to philosophy majors based on academic excellence. Preference is given to students from segments of American society whose members historically have been denied the equal educational opportunity due to prejudice and discrimination. The College of Arts and Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2022 Mar 11
Georgia State University Student Wins Award for Conference Presentation
Georgia State University student Aisha Okmi was awarded the Best Poster Award at the Symposium "EQ20: Beyond Graphene 2D Materials - Synthesis, Properties and Device Applications." Okmi of Atlanta is a Ph.D. student in the Physics & Astronomy Department in the College of Arts and Sciences. The Symposium was held during the 2021 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Society (MRS). She won the award for her poster entitled "How Surface Tension Matters in Polymer-Free Graphene Transfer." The College of Arts and Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2022 Mar 11
Georgia State University Ph.D. Student Wins International Research Foundation Grant
Georgia State University Ph.D. student Josh Sullivan has received The International Research Foundation for English Language Education's Doctor Dissertation Grant. Sullivan will use the grant money to fund research on how English Language Learners can benefit from improved English Language Teaching programs at Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs). Sullivan, a doctoral student in Applied Linguistics in the College of Arts & Sciences, is focusing his research on improving the experiences of English Language Learners at HBCUs. The College of Arts & Sciences provides a skills-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.
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2021 Dec 1
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
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
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