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The Nursing Student Leadership Award recognizes a student who has demonstrated initiative, motivation, dedication, and strong commitment to a Georgia State nursing student program or organization. This award is given to a student who demonstrates leadership abilities both within and outside of Georgia State University.

Georgia State University student Yoon Namkung recently received a travel grant to present research at the American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL). Namkung, of Seoul, South Korea, is a Ph.D. student in Applied Linguistics & ESL at the College of Arts and Sciences. Yoon will be presenting with Professor Ute Roemer on their work titled "L2 learners' use of phrase-frames across proficiency levels: Comparing written and oral production." Her travel grant is from Comite International Permanent des Linguistes/Permanent International Committee of Linguists. The AAAL 2023 Conference is a research conference known for its comprehensive linguistic research. The College of Arts and Sciences provides a skill-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.

Georgia State University student Sam Sabin Watts recently received the Walter F. Daves Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award.This award is made annually to a graduate student who has been an outstanding instructor in the Department of Psychology.

Georgia State University student Bella Palumbo has received the Bailey M. Wade Memorial Scholarship. The Bailey M. Wade Memorial Scholarship was established in honor of the department's first chair and honors students who demonstrate need as well as the goals and values demonstrated by Professor Wade.

Georgia State University student Ifrah Sheikh recently received the John Warkentin Memorial Award. The John Warkentin Memorial Award is presented annually to Georgia State clinical psychology graduate students who show outstanding potential in psychotherapy.

Georgia State University student Kamilla Bonnesen recently received the Percival Rogers Statistics Award. This award is made annually to a graduate student who has shown outstanding development and ability in the use of statistics in psychology.

Georgia State University student Abigail "Abby" Robbertz recently received the Richard Morrell Outstanding Graduate Student Award. This award is made annually to an outstanding graduate student in the Department of Psychology or a student who has earned the Ph.D. within the year.

Georgia State University student Analynn Bustamante was recently selected for the 2022 Duolingo English Test Doctoral Dissertation Awards. The award was given to support her dissertation research.

Georgia State University student Xian (Jan) Li was recently selected for the 2022 Duolingo English Test Doctoral Dissertation Awards.

Georgia State University student Kylie Szymanski recently received the General 1st Place Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference was held in November.

Georgia State University student Naveen Thourani recently received the 2nd Place General Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Conference was held in November.

Georgia State University student Kathleen Friedlein recently received the 3rd Place General Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Conference was held in November.

Georgia State University student Gabriann Thomas recently received the 1st Place Diversity Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Conference was held in November.

Georgia State University student Edita Muheljic recently received the 2nd Place Diversity Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Conference was held in November.

Georgia State University student Lily Landwermeyer recently received the 2nd Place Diversity Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Conference was held in November.

Naveen Thourani recently received the 1st Place Neuroscience Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Conference was held in November.

Georgia State University student Kylie Szymanski recently received the 2nd Place Neuroscience Award at Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Georgia State's Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference was held in November.

Georgia State University student Emma McDaniel recently received the Grand Prize for Most Innovative Idea in Applied Geography and Best Poster for Communication/Story Telling at the Applied Geography Conference 2022. The Applied Geography Conference, held every fall, is an opportunity for practitioners, academics, and students to share research and application ideas.

Georgia State University student Hodari-Sadiki Hubbard-James was recently named a Graduate Student Medal Winner at the 240th Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards poster competition. The Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards are given to recognize exemplary research by undergraduate and graduate students who present at one of the poster sessions at the meetings of the American Astronomical Society. The 240th meeting was held in June in Pasadena, California.

Georgia State University student Meghan Goyer recently received the Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Scholar Award for academic achievement with potential for having a positive impact on society. The $20,000 award is a competitive, one-time, merit-based award designed to recognize and encourage academic excellence and achievement by women in doctoral-level programs.

The Applied Geography Conference, held every fall, is an opportunity for practitioners, academics, and students to share research and application ideas. The conference was held virtually in October.

Georgia State University student Chanwoo Park recently received the International Undergraduate Student of the Year Award from the university. Park, from South Korea, is a bachelor's student in Computer Science in the College of Arts and Sciences. The International Undergraduate Student of the Year Award aims to honor and recognize outstanding academic achievements, leadership, and contributions to the international community by a Georgia State University international student at the undergraduate level. Park has assisted with International Student Orientation, leading the various events and helping new international students with their questions about Georgia State. He is also a member of Phi Theta Kappa's Alpha Zeta Mu Chapter and served as an International Peer Assistant Student Leader for the International Student and Scholar Services Department at Perimeter College, where he earned an Associate's degree in Computer Science in the Summer of 2022. The College of Arts and Sciences provides a skill-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.

Georgia State University student Xian Jan Li recently received an Assessment Research Award from the British Council. Li, of Changsha, China, is a Ph.D. candidate in Applied Linguistics & ESL student within the College of Arts and Sciences. The British Council awarded Li to support her dissertation research. The College of Arts and Sciences provides a skill-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.

The Rosalind Society/Mary Ann Liebert award from the journal Brain Connectivity is given for the best paper by a woman or underrepresented minority in this journal.

Georgia State University student Jina Yu recently received an academic award for her poster presentation for Georgia State's Scientific Computing Day. Yu, of Jonesboro, is a Ph.D. student in Chemistry in Professor Ivaylo Ivanov's lab in the College of Arts and Sciences. Yu's poster was titled "Dynamic conformational switching underlies TFIIH function in transcription and DNA repair and impacts genetic diseases." Georgia State's Scientific Computing Day is a symposium fostering networking and collaborations among researchers at the university and its affiliates. The College of Arts and Sciences provides a skill-based liberal arts and sciences education for Atlanta's diverse, next-generation workforce.

Georgia State University student Lauren Alexis Adams has received the Eleanor M. Pratt Endowment for English Majors Award. The award is given to an exceptional student for whom the study of writing or literature has made a significant impact. This fund was created to honor the legacy of Eleanor Mary Pratt, who had a deep spiritual faith and a love of literature, the English language, and the fine arts.

Georgia State University graduate Emmanuel Buabeng has received the Al Baumstark Award in Chemistry. This award supports students pursuing doctoral degrees in chemistry. The award was established by the faculty and alumni of the Chemistry Department in honor of Al Baumstark, organic chemist and former department chair, for his commitment to increasing student diversity in science.

Georgia State University student Ramya Tekumalla has received the Outstanding Graduate Student Award from the Department of Computer Science. This award is given to outstanding graduate students in the computer science department.

Georgia State University student Patrick Walsh-King has received the George W. Beiswanger Award. This endowed award goes to an undergraduate major on the basis of overall academic excellence, including GPA, undergraduate research projects, B.A. thesis work, and participation in academically oriented departmental activities. The award was endowed by philosophy alum Kay Craigie in honor of Beiswanger, who was a Professor of Philosophy at Georgia State from 1963 to 1970.

Georgia State University student C.C. Cannon has received a Teaching Associate Award. Cannon, of Atlanta, is a doctoral Sociology student in the College of Arts and Sciences.