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.
Marie C. Keel Award
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.

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2022 Jun 1
Lucielle Adams Scholarship in Africana Studies
The Lucielle Adams Scholarship is awarded to rising undergraduate seniors in Africana Studies who have a combination of unmet financial need and who demonstrate academic excellence.

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2022 Jun 1
Georgia State Computer Science Student Arshad Zaman Receives the Dr. Cleon C. Arrington Scholarship in the Sciences
The Dr. Cleon C. Arrington Scholarship in the Sciences goes to a full-time undergraduate with a minimum 3.0 grade point average and demonstrated financial need. The recipient must be majoring in science, math, or one of the other STEM fields.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives the Dr. Cleon C. Arrington Scholarship in the Sciences
The Dr. Cleon C. Arrington Scholarship in the Sciences goes to a full-time undergraduate with a minimum 3.0 grade point average and demonstrated financial need. The recipient must be majoring in science, math, or one of the other STEM fields.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives Cooley Scholarship in the Sciences
The Cooley Scholarship is presented to high-achieving students who demonstrate financial need and have declared their major in biology, physics, astronomy, chemistry or geosciences.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives The Come Back, Pounce Forward Scholarship
The Come Back, Pounce Forward Scholarship provides support for Arts and Sciences students who were in good academic standing and within 12 credits of graduating but had to stop attending the university for financial reasons. It provides funds that allow students to return to Georgia State and finish their degree.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Reading, Language and Literacy (Reading Specialist)
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.

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2022 Jun 1
Georgia State Student Receives Scholarship for Community Service
The African-American Alumni Club Scholarship provides support for tuition, fees, books, and/or other expenses to undergraduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences. Recipients must be in good academic standing, have a minimum grade point average of 3.0, have demonstrated financial need, and have performed significant community service.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives Jacqueline Boles Graduate Teaching Fellowship
The competitive Jacqueline Boles Graduate Teaching Fellowship supports a master's student in the Institute for Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies who is conducting research focused on women, with a preference for feminist activism and movements for social change. The award was established by Diane Fowlkes, founding director of the institute, to ensure the perpetual study of the feminist movement.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives Kenneth W. and Georganne F. Honeycutt Fellowship in Neuroscience
The three-year Kenneth W. and Georganne F. Honeycutt Fellowship is awarded to advanced doctoral students in neuroscience in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in their graduate program.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Mathematics Education
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.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in English Education
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.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in English Education
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.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in English as a Second Language
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.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding Student Award in World Languages Education
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.

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2022 Jun 1

Outstanding M.Ed. (GOML) Student Award in Mathematics Education
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.

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2022 Jun 1

Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Mathematics Education
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.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Science Education
This award is given to an outstanding student in the science education Master of Arts in Teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Social Studies Education
This award is given to an outstanding student in the social studies education doctoral program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2022 Jun 1
Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Science Education
This award is given to an outstanding student in the science education doctoral program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2022 Jun 1

Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Social Studies Education
This award is given to an outstanding student in the social studies education master of education program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State University Student Receives Joseph O. and Louise P. Baylen Scholarship
The Joseph O. and Louise P. Baylen Scholarship was created to support undergraduate students in good academic standing who are enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences and are pursuing an academic program of study in the History Department.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives Robert W. Sellen Scholarship in History
The Robert W. Sellen Scholarship in History is awarded to qualified undergraduates with a declared major in history and with an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher. This fund was created to honor the memory of Robert W. Sellen, a history professor at Georgia State.

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2022 Jun 1
Georgia State University Student Receives Loula Cantrell Scholarship
The Loula Cantrell Scholarship supports students who are studying history or political science.

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2022 Jun 1
Georgia State History Student Receives Henry Thompson Malone Memorial Scholarship in History
The Henry Thompson Malone Memorial Scholarship in History goes to a meritorious history major with an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Preference is given to students with research interests in colonial America, nineteenth-century United States, Native American, or Georgia history. This scholarship was created by Alice Young to honor the memory of her husband, Henry Malone, a history professor and administrator at Georgia State.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship
The Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship was created by Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley to help make studying abroad a reality for students majoring in history. He earned a B.A. in History from Georgia State and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University. She earned a B.S. in Math from Georgia State.

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2022 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship
The Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship was created by Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley to help make studying abroad a reality for students majoring in history. He earned a B.A. in History from Georgia State and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University. She earned a B.S. in Math from Georgia State. 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 Jun 1

Georgia State Student Receives Mary M. MacKinnon Endowed Scholarship in Gerontology
The Mary M. MacKinnon Endowed Scholarship in Gerontology is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate great passion for hands-on work with the aging community. Students must be in good standing and have a grade-point average of 2.5 or higher to be considered for the award. This fund was created by family and friends to honor Mary M. MacKinnon, one of the founders of the graduate studies program in Gerontology.

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2022 Jun 1
Georgia State Graduate Student Lakisha Singleton Receives Harold V. and Anna Marie Little Scholarship in Gerontology
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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2022 Jun 1
Georgia State Graduate Student Lynnete Okwaro Receives Harold V. and Anna Marie Little Scholarship in Gerontology
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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2022 Jun 1