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.
Fulbright Student Fellowship, English Teaching Assistant Award Alternate
Ann Olton, a graduate student studying anthropology, was selected as an alternate for the Fulbright Student Fellowship as an English Teaching Assistant. The Fulbright Student Fellowship provides students with the opportunity to live and work abroad. To be competitive for the fellowship, candidates must have an excellent academic background, demonstrate leadership in their respective fields and be willing to serve as ambassadors during this cultural exchange.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Outstanding Undergraduate in Elementary and Special Education Award
Jordan M. Johnson received the Outstanding Undergraduate in Elementary and Special Education 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 leadership and service to the educational community in the bachelor of science in education program in elementary education with a concentration in special education.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Outstanding Undergraduate in Elementary Education and ESOL Award
Afiya Charaniya received the Outstanding Undergraduate in Elementary Education and ESOL 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 leadership and service to the educational community in the bachelor of science in education program in elementary education with a concentration in English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Megan Gaddis Life Toucher Award
Brittany Waltz received the Megan Gaddis Life Toucher 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 first-year teachers who view the teacher-student relationship as reciprocal and create within the classroom a learning community which inspires the students and affirms their experiences and backgrounds.
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2020 May 18
Lorene C. Pilcher Outstanding Dissertation Award
Two students received the Lorene C. Pilcher Outstanding Dissertation 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 dissertations of especially high quality and potential impact in the field of early childhood and elementary education.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Outstanding School Psychology Student Award
Carrie Lorig received the Outstanding School Psychology Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is presented to a master's student in the school psychology program in recognition of initiative, leadership, advocacy and service to the school psychology profession and program.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Outstanding School Counseling Student Award
Megan Crawford received the Outstanding School Counseling Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is presented to a master's student in the school counseling program in recognition of initiative, leadership, advocacy and service to the school counseling profession and program.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Outstanding Rehabilitation Counseling Student Award
Kenyatta B. Wheeler received the Outstanding Rehabilitation Counseling Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is presented to a master's student in the rehabilitation counseling program in recognition of a strong commitment to the profession and advocating for people with disabilities.
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2020 May 18
Outstanding Doctoral Student Award in Counseling and Psychological Services
Three students received the Outstanding Doctoral Student Award in Counseling and Psychological Services from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is presented to doctoral students in recognition of academic performance, service to the department and professional promise.
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2020 May 18
Outstanding B.S.E. Student Award in Middle Level Education
Sumayyah Muhammad received the Outstanding B.S.E. Student Award in Middle Level Education 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 bachelor of science in education program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Outstanding Mental Health Counseling Student Award
Two students received the Outstanding Mental Health Counseling Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is presented to master's students in the mental health counseling program in recognition of leadership, service, advocacy, scholarship and mentorship.
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2020 May 18
Outstanding Master's Thesis Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Erica Johns Freestone received the Outstanding Master's Thesis Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders 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 communication sciences and disorders.
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2020 May 18
Outstanding Master's Student Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Erica Johns Freestone received the Outstanding Master's Student Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.
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2020 May 18
Outstanding Community Service Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Emma Evers received the Outstanding Community Service Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is given for exceptional community service at the local, state or national level as a master's student in communication sciences and disorders.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Annie Counts received the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is given for exceptional performance in academic coursework in communication sciences and disorders.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Excellence in Research Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Jodi Sampson received the Excellence in Research Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration. This award is given for exceptional performance in research involvement as a master's student in communication sciences and disorders.
Academic Award -
2020 May 18
Excellence in Leadership Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Allie Doulin received the Excellence in Leadership Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.
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2020 May 18
Outstanding B.I.S. in Human Learning and Development Student Award
Caitlin Ray received the Outstanding B.I.S. in Human Learning and Development Student Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development. This award is given to an undergraduate student of academic distinction who shows potential through research, community involvement and leadership by making significant contributions within the fields of human learning and development.
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2020 May 18
Graduate Award in Psychology
The Graduate Award Endowment provides awards to deserving graduate students in Psychology.
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2020 May 11
Laurie House Hopkins Scholarship in Global Studies
The Laurie House Hopkins Scholarship in Global Studies was established by Georgia State alumna Laurie Eileen House to provide undergraduate scholarships to students in the Global Studies Institute of the College of Arts & Sciences.
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2020 May 11
Harold V. and Anna Marie Little Scholarship in Gerontology
The Harold V. and Anna Marie Little Scholarship in Gerontology is given in honor of Harold V. Little and in memory of Anna Marie Little by their family. This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding entering or first-year master's degree student.
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2020 May 11
Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship
The Thomas and Wendy Reiman Endowed Scholarship provides support to undergraduates who have reached the junior or senior level in the College of Arts and Sciences and are majoring in the humanities.
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2020 May 11
The Lee Project Endowed Scholarship
The Lee Project Endowed Scholarship is named in memory of Lee Lowery III. Allison Webb created the Lee Project Scholarship. Lee was a sophomore at Georgia State University and graduated from Grady High School where he was a scholar athlete. This scholarship is given to a high achieving student who has experienced a form of adversity or tragedy. The recipient must have also graduated from a Georgia public high school with preference given to graduates from Grady High School.
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2020 May 11
Georgia State University Student Awarded The Goodale Family Scholarship in International Study
Georgia State University Student Awarded The Goodale Family Scholarship in International Study
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2020 May 11
Georgia State University Student Awarded the William C. and Loula Cantrell Award
Georgia State University Student Awarded the William C. and Loula Cantrell Award
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2020 May 11
Georgia State University Student Recognized for Best Graduate Student Paper
Georgia State University Student Recognized for Best Graduate Student Paper
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2020 May 11
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Honors - Spring 2020
Georgia State University's Andrew Young School of Policy Studies has recognized more than 100 students this spring for earning academic awards, scholarships and fellowships during the 2019-20 academic year.
Academic Award -
2020 May 8
College of Arts & Sciences Advanced Graduate Student Award
College of Arts & Sciences Advanced Graduate Student Award
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2020 May 4
NRC Scholarship
Georgia State University Student Awarded the NRC Scholarship
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2020 May 4
College of Arts & Sciences Best Graduate Teaching Assistant
Georgia State University Student Named College of Arts & Sciences Best Graduate Teaching Assistant
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2020 May 4
