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.
Wade Family Endowment Award
Carlye Anne Schock, an doctoral student studying English at Georgia State University, was awarded the Wade Family Endowment. The endowment was established in honor of alums Rodney D. Wade (B.A. in English Literature) and Randy A. Wade (B.A. in Political Science), to provide support for students in the departments of English and Political Science.

Academic Award -
2020 Jul 29
Wade Family Endowment Award
Sarah Bramblett, a senior studying English at Georgia State University, was awarded the Wade Family Endowment. The endowment was established in honor of alums Rodney D. Wade (B.A. in English Literature) and Randy A. Wade (B.A. in Political Science), to provide support for students in the departments of English and Political Science.

Academic Award -
2020 Jul 29

Frantz Fanon Book Award
Fariha Hossain, a senior studying English at Georgia State University, was awarded the Frantz Fanon Book Award. Thanks to an anonymous donor, the English Department awards five annual scholarships designed to support the purchase of books for the following year. The award honors the spirit and legacy of Frantz Fanon-a writer, philosopher, and revolutionary whose work continues to shape contemporary studies in literature, culture, and politics. The scholarship celebrates Georgia State University's students of African-American origin, but students of all ethnicities are invited to apply.

Student Competition -
2020 Jul 29

Molecular Basis of Disease (MBD) Outstanding Fellow Award
Evan Fullerton, a doctoral student studying neuroscience at Georgia State University, has received a 2019-2020 Molecular Basis of Disease (MBD) Outstanding Fellow Award. This award is accorded on the basis of outstanding contributions to research, future promise as a researcher, and originality, imagination and significance of research.

Academic Award -
2020 Jul 29

Air Force Research Laboratory DE Scholarship
Deborah Gulledge, a doctoral student studying astronomy at Georgia State University, has been awarded an Air Force Research Laboratory DE Scholarship to work as a summer intern at the Air Force's AMOS site on Maui, HI. The Air Force pays a stipend and covers all travel and accommodation costs.

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2020 Jul 29
Appointment To International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) International Conference on Women in Physics
India Jackson, a doctroral student studying physics at Georgia State University, was appointed as a member of the U.S. delegation to the 7th International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) International Conference on Women in Physics. The international conference has been rescheduled for July 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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2020 Jul 29
Virginia Spencer Carr Graduate Fellowship in Prose Writing
Cora Rowe, a graduate student studying English at Georgia State University, won the Virginia Spencer Carr Graduate Fellowship in Prose Writing during Spring semester 2020 at Georgia State University. The award is named in honor of the great literary biographer and professor Virginia Spencer Carr.

Business/professional -
2020 Jul 28

Global Engagement Award from the Office of International Initiatives
Kelsi Quick, an undergraduate studying political science at Georgia State University, has won two research awards at the GSU Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC) for her paper entitled, "Double Standards? Approval Ratings of Male and Female Prime Ministers During National Security Crises." She was honored during the Spring 2020 semester by the College of Arts & Sciences for earning both awards during the 2019-20 academic year. Quick was awarded the first place Global Engagement Award from the Office of International Initiatives (OII) and second place in Social & Behavioral Sciences. The OII award is a new award that recognizes outstanding presentations on research or creative work addressing global or international issues. Ms. Quick won against 180 other student participants during the 14th annual GSURC, which took a virtual format in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The research she presented is a result of two years of work under the supervision and mentorship of Dr. Ryan Carlin.

Academic Award -
2020 Jul 28

President's List - Spring 2020
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.

President's List -
2020 Jun 5

Dean's List - Spring 2020
To be eligible for the Dean's List, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 3.5 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.

Dean's List -
2020 Jun 5
Zeinah Danielle Eau Scholarship
The Zeinah Danielle Eau Scholarship provides financial support to students in the Honors College at Georgia State University who are working toward completing an honors thesis.

Scholarship -
2020 May 26
Honors College Young Alumni Award
The Honors College Young Alumni Award provides financial support to honors students who exemplify core values of Honors College Young Alumni, particularly service orientation.

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2020 May 26

Sandy and G. Rankin Cooter Student Athlete Award
The Sandy and G. Rankin Cooter Student Athlete Award provides financial support to a student athlete who is a member of the Honors College at Georgia State University.

Scholarship -
2020 May 20

Sandy and G. Rankin Cooter Kinesiology and Health Award
The Sandy and G. Rankin Cooter Kinesiology and Health Award provides financial support for kinesiology and health students in the Honors College at Georgia State University.

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2020 May 20

Panther PRIME Scholarship
The Panther PRIME Scholarship is awarded to a student who is part of the African American Male Initiative at Georgia State University, which supports the educational and professional aspirations of African American male students.

Scholarship -
2020 May 20
Mary Long Nursing Scholarship
The Mary Long Nursing Scholarship benefits an honors nursing student at Georgia State aUniversity who has demonstrated financial need and espouses the values of compassion, fairness, collaboration, respect for cultural diversity and dignity in all people.

Scholarship -
2020 May 20
Madison Roarabaugh McLester Scholarship
The Madison Roarabaugh McLester Scholarship is awarded to a student in the Honors College at Georgia State University who is engaged in impactful community service or extracurricular programs and demonstrates how attending an urban research university has been meaningful to their academic and professional development.

Scholarship -
2020 May 20

Kirkland-Sattelmeyer Scholarship
The Kirkland-Sattelmeyer Scholarship is awarded to rising juniors in the Honors College at Georgia State University who best describe how an honors education will help them achieve the academic and career goals.

Scholarship -
2020 May 20

Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Mathematics and Science
Dwayne Boddie received the Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Mathematics and Science 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 master of arts in teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19

Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Language Arts and Social Studies
Brittney Bryan received the Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Language Arts and Social Studies 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 master of arts in teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19
Outstanding Ph.D. in Teaching and Teacher Education Award
PJ Miller received the Outstanding Ph.D. in Teaching and Teacher Education Award from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19
Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Social Studies Education
Aireane Montgomery received the Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Social Studies Education from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19

Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Science Education
Kiyana Fields received the Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Science Education from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19

Outstanding M.Ed. (GOML) Student Award in Science Education
Two students received the Outstanding M.Ed. (GOML) Student Award in Science Education from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19

Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Social Studies Education
Morgan Delhey received the Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Social Studies Education from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19
Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Science Education
Two students received the Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Science Education from Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development as part of its annual Honors Day celebration.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19
Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Mathematics Education
Peyton Williams received the Outstanding M.Ed. Student Award in Mathematics 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 mathematics education master of education program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19

Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Mathematics Education
Brent Rock received the Outstanding M.A.T. Student Award in Mathematics 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 mathematics education master of arts in teaching program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19

Outstanding M.Ed. (GOML) Student Award in Mathematics Education
Catherine Remkes received the Outstanding M.Ed. (GOML) Student Award in Mathematics 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 Georgia On My Line mathematics education master of education program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19

Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Mathematics Education
Ervin China received the Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award in Mathematics 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 teaching and learning doctoral program based on academic achievement, teaching expertise, community service and a commitment to excellence.

Academic Award -
2020 May 19