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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.

 

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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.

 

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Jessica Showell Receives Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award

Jessica Showell is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Mathematics Education. The award is given to a student in the doctoral program in mathematics education for academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Vidya Ramdas-Wilson Received Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award

Vidya Ramdas-Wilson is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding M.Ed. (Master of Education) Student Award in Mathematics Education. The awarded is given to a student in the M.Ed. Mathematics Education program who displays academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Catherine McGrath Receives Outstanding Master's Thesis in Educational Psychology Award

Catherine McGrath is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Master's Thesis in Educational Psychology Award. The award is given in recognition of a master's thesis of especially high quality and potential impact in the field of educational psychology.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Sarah Hepler Receives Outstanding Dissertation in Learning Technologies Award

Sarah Hepler is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Dissertation in Learning Technologies Award. The award is given to a student whose dissertation demonstrates excellence and advances the state of knowledge in the instructional technology field.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Golnoush Haddadian Receives Outstanding Ph.D. Student in Learning Technologies Award

Golnoush Haddadian is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Ph.D. Student in Learning Technologies Award. The award is given to a student who has demonstrated potential for excellence in research, teaching and service in instructional technology.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Sharmili Suriraj Receives Outstanding Master's Student in Special Education Award

Sharmili Suriraj is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Master's Student in Special Education Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development. The award is given in recognition of the student's outstanding scholarship and service in Georgia State University's M.Ed. (Master of Education) Special Education program.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Tonya Gibson Receives Outstanding Deaf Education Student Award

Tonya Gibson is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Deaf Education Student Award. The award is given to an outstanding student in the deaf studies concentration or the M.A.T. (Master of Arts in Teaching) program who demonstrates an outstanding commitment to deaf education and promise as a future educator.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Kiara McKay Receives the Outstanding SLIP Student Award

Kiara McKay is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding SLIP Student Award, which is given to an outstanding deaf studies student concentrating in sign language interpreting who demonstrates an outstanding commitment to the sign language interpreting field and shows promise as a future interpreter.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Ansley Myers Receives Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Special Education Award

Ansley Myers is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Special Education Award. The award is given in recognition of the student's outstanding scholarship and service in the special education bachelor's degree program.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

The College of Law's Exceptional Mock Trial Performance

Congratulations to the Georgia State University College of Law team for their strong performance in the William W. Daniel National Mock Trial Competition. Their success was recognized on Georgia State's Spring 2025 Honor Day. This prestigious competition is hosted annually in Atlanta by the Georgia State Bar Young Lawyers Division. It attracts top trial advocacy teams from across the country. The Georgia State Law team demonstrated exceptional courtroom skills, persuasive storytelling and a deep understanding of trial procedure.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Erika Tyson Receives Outstanding Dissertation Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development

Erika Tyson is the 2025 recipient of the Outstanding Dissertation Award for Curriculum and Instruction, which is given to an outstanding student in the curriculum and instruction doctoral program for academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Caroline Rabalais Receives the Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Language and Literacy Education

Caroline Rabalais receives the Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Language and Literacy Education, which is given to an outstanding student in the college's language and literacy doctoral program who displays academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Literary Education

Michelle Fuller recieved the 2025 Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Literacy Education, which is given to a student in the M.Ed. in Literacy Education program who displays academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award (English Education)

Jonathan Peraza Campos recieved the 2025 Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in English Education, which is given to a student in the M.A.T. (Master of Arts in Teaching) in English Education program that demonstrates academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

Georgia State Law Students Receive Alex Patafio Public Interest Leadership Award

Georgia State University College of Law congratulates the recipients of the Alex Pata Public Interest Leadership Award. This award recognizes students who demonstrate exceptional leadership, commitment and passion for public interest law. Named for the late Alex Patafio, the award honors her legacy by celebrating public interest-minded students who work to advance social justice, serve underrepresented communities and inspire others through their dedication to public service.
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Academic Award - Apr 14

Amani and Ayanna Grant Awarded GABWA Foundation Scholarships

Georgia State University College of Law proudly congratulates Amani Grant and Ayanna Grant for being selected as recipients of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA) Foundation Scholarship. This prestigious scholarship recognizes law students who exemplify academic excellence, leadership and a strong commitment to the legal profession and their community.
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Academic Award - Mar 31

Melanie Sallis (J.D. '25) Wins the Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Contest

Melanie Sallis (J.D. '25), a student at Georgia State University College of Law, is the winner of the Recording Academy's annual Entertainment Law Initiative (ELI) Writing Contest for her essay, "Beyond Takedowns: Expanding Music Monetization Tools to Support All Artists."
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Academic competition - Mar 24

2025 Three Minute Thesis Competition

The Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) helps students enhance their ability to explain research effectively and appropriately to an intelligent, but non-specialist audience. Students have three minutes to present compelling orations on their thesis or dissertation topics and their significance.
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Business/professional - Mar 14

2025-2026 Georgia State University Law Review Executive Board

Georgia State University College of Law welcomes the 2025-2026 Law Review Executive Board. The Law Review is a legal journal run by second and third-year Georgia State Law students that publishes articles written by scholars, practitioners and students four times a year. The journal provides the legal community with an in-depth view of the Georgia General Assembly's activities, the legislative intent behind significant bills and an analysis of the potential effects of noteworthy Executive Orders.
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Club or Organization - Feb 26

2024-2025 Georgia State University College of Law Student Health Law Association Officers

The Georgia State University College of Law is proud to recognize the outstanding student leaders who serve as officers for our 2024-2025 Student Health Law Association. These students exemplify dedication, innovation and a commitment to advancing our law school community through advocacy, service and education.
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Club or Organization - Feb 26

2024-2025 Georgia State University College of Law Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) Officers

Georgia State University College of Law recognizes the outstanding leaders who serve as officers for our 2024-2025 Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA). These students exemplify dedication, innovation and a commitment to advancing our law school community through advocacy, service and education.
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Club or Organization - Feb 26

Fall 2024 Graduation

More than 3,000 students earned certificates and degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, and graduate levels from Georgia State University at the end of the fall 2024 semester.
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Graduation - Feb 19

2024-2025 Georgia State University College of Law Moot Court Board Officers

Georgia State University College of Law is proud to recognize the outstanding leaders who serve as officers for our 2024-2025 student organizations. These students exemplify dedication, innovation and a commitment to advancing our law school community through advocacy, service and education.
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Club or Organization - Feb 12

Melanie Calhoun- Chi Sigma Iota 2025-2026 Leadership Internship Program

Counselor education and practice doctoral student Melanie Calhoun was selected as an intern for Chi Sigma Iota's 2025-2026 Leadership Fellowship and Internship Program.
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Business/professional - Feb 10

Natalie Bunch - North American Society for the Sociology of Sport 2024 Conference Presentations

Kinesiology doctoral student Natalie Bunch gave two presentations at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport 2024 Conference.
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Business/professional - Feb 10

Jackson Sears - North American Society for the Sociology of Sport 2024 Conference Presentation

Kinesiology doctoral student Jackson Sears gave a presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport 2024 Conference in Chicago, Ill.
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Business/professional - Feb 10

Jackson Sears - Society for Social Work and Research's 29th Annual Conference Presentation

Kinesiology doctoral student Jackson Sears gave a presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research's 29th Annual Conference in Seattle, WA.
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Business/professional - Feb 10

Alec Prince - Chi Sigma Iota's 2025-2026 Leadership Fellowship Program

Counselor education and practice doctoral student Alec Prince was selected as a Fellow for Chi Sigma Iota's 2025-2026 Leadership Fellowship and Internship Program.
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Community Service - Feb 10

Natalie Bunch - Sport Marketing Association Conference Presentations

Kinesiology doctoral student Natalie Bunch gave two presentations at the Sport Marketing Association Conference in St. Louis, Mo.
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Business/professional - Feb 10

President's List Fall 2024

To be eligible for the President's List, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 4.0 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit taken at Georgia State during the fall or spring term with no incompletes for the semester. Eligible students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for all classes taken at Georgia State.
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President's List - Feb 5
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