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.
Balsano Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. Armand Balsano to reward outstanding students with high academic achievement.

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2021 May 21
Howard S. & Marie H. Starks Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the estate of Mr. and Mrs. Starks to reward outstanding rising juniors or seniors with high academic achievement.

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2021 May 21

Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
The national Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, which awards students up to $120,000 to complete their undergraduate education. Two students in Georgia received the award.

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2021 May 21

Georgia State University Student Earns History Award
The Carl Manuelshagen History Award is awarded to students in honor of historian and theologist Carl Mauelshagen. The award is granted to an outstanding graduating history major who has completed three freshman history survey courses and has maintained a minimum grade-point average in upper-level history courses of 3.5. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Political Science Student Receives Scholarship
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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Receives Sociology Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding undergraduate or graduate Sociology student. This endowment was created by Margaret Andersen (B.A. Sociology, 1970) and her husband, Richard Rosenfeld. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Grad Student Receives Chemistry Award
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 Dr. Al Baumstark, organic chemist and former department chair, for his commitment to increasing student diversity in science. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives History Honors Society Award
Phi Alpha Theta, the International Honor Society in History, provides members the opportunity to present papers and meet distinguished historians at conventions and conferences, apply for scholarships and prizes awarded by the national organization, participate in the annual regional meeting with other Mu-Tau Chapter members, and attend lectures, forums, debates, book reviews, film series, and many other programs, including social activities, with the Mu-Tau Chapter. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives Recognition For Outstanding Work
Georgia State University student Sumit Kumar has received the Best Graduate Lab Assistant (GLA) Award in Mathematics. Kumar, of Raxaul, India, is a Mathematics master's degree student in the College of Arts & Sciences. The Graduate Lab Assistantship is one of several graduate assistantships for M.S. and Ph.D. students offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. The Best Graduate Lab Assistant Award recognizes students for their excellent performance as an assistant. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives History Fellowship
The award goes to a graduate student who intends to pursue the master's program with a concentration in southern history. Ethel Illges Woodruff, a native of Columbus, Georgia, was keenly interested in the history of Georgia, eastern Alabama, and the Chattahoochee Valley. This fellowship in honor of Woodruff was established in 1995 in the Department of History at Georgia State by the J.W. and Ethel I. Woodruff Foundation of Columbus. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Earns English Scholarship
The scholarship was established by Hart's family in memory of former Georgia State English professor Dabney Adams Hart. Hart served as Director of the Writing Center and as Chair of the Sophomore Curriculum Committee. The annual award for the best essay by a sophomore is named in her honor. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Receives Recognition For Outstanding Work
The Graduate Lab Assistantship is one of several graduate assistantships for M.S. and Ph.D. students offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. The Best Graduate Lab Assistant Award recognizes students for their excellent performance as an assistant. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives History Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a qualified freshman, sophomore, or rising junior 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. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives Recognition For Outstanding Work
The Graduate Teaching Assistantship is one of several graduate assistantships for M.S. and Ph.D. students offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. The Best Graduate Teaching Assistant Award recognizes students for their excellent performance as an assistant. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Graduate Student Earns Mathematics Scholarship
The Fred Massey Endowed Scholarship was created to honor Fred Massey, professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Georgia State. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Earns English 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. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Receives Scholarship for Creative Writing
The Scholarship Endowment in Creative Writing is awarded to entering fiction writing students who have been admitted to the M.F.A. or Ph.D. program. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Earns English Award
The James E. Routh Outstanding English Major designation is the most prestigious award given to an English major in the College of Arts & Sciences each year, with awardees evaluated for outstanding academics, writing, talents and other characteristics such as enthusiasm, curiosity and thoughtfulness. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives Scholarship for Creative Writing
The Scholarship Endowment in Creative Writing is awarded to entering fiction writing students who have been admitted to the M.F.A. or Ph.D. program. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives Writing Fellowship
The fellowship is awarded to exceptional graduate students who have been accepted into the M.F.A. or Ph.D. degree programs in creative writing, with a specialization in fiction writing. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Receives Writing Fellowship
The fellowship is awarded to exceptional graduate students who have been accepted into the M.F.A. or Ph.D. degree programs in creative writing, with a specialization in fiction writing. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Receives Philosophy Teaching Award
The Sandra L. Dwyer Fund supports excellence in student teaching for graduate students in the Department of Philosophy, as judged by faculty, teaching reviews, student evaluations, student performance and innovative course design. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives Philosophy Scholarship
The Arlene & Alvin Altman Endowment in Philosophy provides scholarships to students who achieve at the highest scholastic level in the Philosophy department. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Student Receives Scholarship for Creative Writing
The Scholarship Endowment in Creative Writing is awarded to entering fiction writing students who have been admitted to the M.F.A. or Ph.D. program. 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 May 21

Georgia State University Graduate Student Receives Philosophy Essay Award
The award is given annually to the undergraduate student who submits the best essay to the Jean Beer Blumenfeld Center for Ethics essay contest. The award was established with the support of Katherine B. Moore in memory of her son. 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 May 21
Georgia State University Student Receives Outstanding Undergraduate Award
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 May 21
Karen and George McCarty Scholarship
Alana Owens received the Karen and George McCarty Scholarship from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. This scholarship was established by Karen McCarty, a two-time graduate of Georgia State University, and is given to a graduate student in the clinical mental health counseling program and/or school counseling program to build their networks, knowledge and skills by attending local, state and national professional conferences related to their area of counseling expertise.

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2021 May 21

Kenneth and Mary Matheny Professional in Counseling and Psychology Scholarship
Several students received the Kenneth and Mary Matheny Professional in Counseling and Psychology Scholarship from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. This award, established by Ken Matheny, a faculty member in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services for 45 years, and his wife, Mary Matheny, is given to full-time doctoral students in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services.

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2021 May 21

Georgia State University Graduate Student Receives International Security Scholarship
This fund was established by Georgia State alumna Kay Craigie to provide support to Ph.D. students in the college working to thwart terrorism and protect democracy. 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 May 21

Dean's Excellence Award in Early Childhood Special Education in Memory of Ann Dixon Demonet
Whitney Campbell received the Dean's Excellence Award in Early Childhood Special Education in Memory of Ann Dixon Demonet from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Scholars Celebration. Ann Dixon Demonet attended Georgia State and received a master's degree in special education. After graduating, she taught special education in Georgia and Michigan, where she was known by all as an exceptional educator. While living in Georgia, she was recognized by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution as an outstanding educator in the Atlanta area. This award was established by Seth Leibler and Ann Parkman and is given to a student pursuing a graduate degree in special education with a concentration in early childhood special education.

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