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.
Cecil B. Day Hospitality Management Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of the founder of Days Inn and the namesake of the School of Hospitality. It is awarded to hospitality majors based on academic achievement, school and community involvement, and work experience.
Scholarship -
2019 Nov 6
Carl A. Bramlette, Jr., Scholastic Achievement Award
The Carl A. Bramlette, Jr., Scholastic Achievement Award is presented to the most outstanding managerial sciences major in the M.S. program based on academic achievement, potential for leadership, and service to the university and the community.
Academic Award -
2019 Nov 6
Barkat Charania Scholarship
The Barkat Charania Scholarship was established in 2013 by Georgia State University alumnus Rahim Charania, in honor of his father Barkat Charania, whose greatest passion is for increasing the availability for young people to receive a quality education.
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2019 Nov 6
Atlanta Hospitality Alliance Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Atlanta Hospitality Alliance. Founded in 2009, AHA provides a forum for networking and professional development to Atlanta-area hotel owners, developers, operators, franchisors and professional service providers. This scholarship is presented to a hospitality major based on career interest in hotel development or management, academic achievement, school and community involvement, and work experience.
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2019 Nov 6
Atlanta Concierge Society Kevin Roach Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, funded by the professional association for hotel concierges in Atlanta, is in memory of Kevin Roach, a long-time hotel employee who was dedicated to quality guest service. The Concierge Society of Atlanta presents this scholarship to a hospitality major with work experience in the hotel industry in a concierge or guest service capacity.
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2019 Nov 6
H. Talmage Dobbs, Jr. Outstanding Student
H. Talmage Dobbs, Jr. Outstanding Student award is named after Mr. H. Talmage Dobbs, Jr., past chairman of the board of Life of Georgia and a Georgia State alum. The award is presented to the outstanding undergraduate finance major over the past year. The criteria used to determine the recipient include classroom performance and recommendations from past instructors.
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2019 Nov 6
Anne-Marie Campbell Scholarship
The Anne-Marie Campbell Scholarship was established in 2013 by Georgia State alumna Ann-Marie Campbell to provide financial support for students majoring in any discipline within the J. Mack Robinson College of Business.
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2019 Nov 6
Beta Gamma Sigma - Masters
Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is exclusive to students who meet the society's high academic standards of excellence and is only open to students around the country and internationally who attend business schools like Robinson that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
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2019 Nov 6
Beta Gamma Sigma - Doctoral
Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is exclusive to students who meet the society's high academic standards of excellence and is only open to students around the country and internationally who attend business schools like Robinson that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
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2019 Nov 6
Graduation - Summer 2019
Georgia State University conferred more than 2,000 degrees to students at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, specialist, professional and doctoral levels during the Summer 2019 semester.
Graduation -
2019 Sep 19
Dean's List - Summer 2019
To be eligible for the Dean's List during the summer semester, degree-seeking students with a minimum Georgia State cumulative GPA of 2.00 must earn a 3.50 GPA for the semester and complete at least 6 semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
Dean's List -
2019 Sep 18
President's List - Summer 2019
To be eligible for the President's List during the summer semester, degree-seeking students with a minimum Georgia State University cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.00 must earn a 4.0 GPA for the semester and complete at least 6 semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
President's List -
2019 Sep 18
Beta Gamma Sigma - BBA
Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is exclusive to students who meet the society's high academic standards of excellence and is only open to students around the country and internationally who attend business schools like Robinson that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
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2019 Aug 15
Robert W. Batten Actuarial Science Award
Robert W. Batten served as director of Georgia State's Actuarial Science Program for 25 years. The Department of Risk Management and Insurance presents this award annually to the outstanding student in actuarial mathematics.
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2019 Aug 15
RMI Alumni Club Undergraduate Student of the Year Award
This annual award, sponsored by the RMI Alumni Club, recognizes a senior-level student majoring in risk management and insurance who has demonstrated academic excellence in coursework related to managing risk.
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2019 Aug 15
Outstanding Risk Management And Insurance Graduate Student Of The Year Award
Nicolas Ardila was awarded the 2015 Outstanding Risk Management and Insurance Graduate Student of the Year Award at the 2015 Honors Day Celebration.
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2019 Aug 15
Margaret Lupo Scholarship in Restaurant Management
The Margaret Lupo Scholarship in Restaurant Management is in memory of Margaret Lupo, founder and owner of Mary Mac's Tea Room. Margaret Lupo was a leading restaurant entrepreneur and known for her southern hospitality. It is awarded to a student who is majoring in hospitality with a restaurant management focus. Selection is also based on academic achievement, work experience and restaurant industry involvement.
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2019 Aug 15
Outstanding Mathematical Risk Management and Insurance Graduate Student of the Year Award
This annual award recognizes a graduating mathematical risk management student who has demonstrated academic excellence in graduate-level coursework and whose efforts have enhanced the quality of education for other students in the mathematical risk management program.
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2019 Aug 15
KPMG Academic Excellence Scholarship
Friends and colleagues at KPMG, LLP established this scholarship to honor John "Jay" Thomas Zellner, Sr., who passed away in 2013. Mr. Zellner was a Director of KPMG in the Atlanta office, and held a BBA from GSU.
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2019 Aug 15
2019 Floyd S. Harper Actuarial Science Award
The late Dr. Floyd S. Harper joined Georgia State's faculty in 1958 and was instrumental in the creation of the Department of Risk Management and Insurance's Actuarial Science Program. This award is presented annually to a graduating senior in actuarial science in recognition of outstanding scholastic achievement and character-qualities that Dr. Harper strove to develop in his students.
Academic Award -
2019 Aug 15
2019 Eli A. Zubay Actuarial Science Award
The late Dr. Eli A. Zubay co-founded Georgia State University's Actuarial Science Program in 1958. This award recognizes academic excellence and is presented annually to the undergraduate actuarial science major with the highest overall grade-point average.
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2019 Aug 15
GTA Teaching Excellence Award
The GTA Teaching Excellence Awards are awarded for outstanding teaching performance by doctoral-level teaching assistants during the preceding calendar year (spring, summer and fall terms).
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2019 Aug 15
President's List - Summer 2018
To be eligible for the President's List during the summer semester, degree-seeking students with a minimum Georgia State University cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.00 must earn a 4.0 GPA for the semester and complete at least 6 semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
President's List -
2019 Aug 5
Dean's List - Summer 2018
To be eligible for the Dean's List during the summer semester, degree-seeking students with a minimum Georgia State cumulative GPA of 2.00 must earn a 3.50 GPA for the semester and complete at least 6 semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
Dean's List -
2019 Aug 5
Induction Into The 1913 Society
Among the most prestigious student organizations at Georgia State University, ambassadors with The 1913 Society, named for the year the university was founded, serve as hosts for high-profile events and ceremonies. Members maintain excellent grades and carry themselves with poise and professionalism at all times.
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2019 Jul 24
2019 Awards of The 1913 Society
Students with The 1913 Society at Georgia State University were recognized for excellence during the 2018-19 academic year. Among the most prestigious student organizations at Georgia State, ambassadors with The 1913 Society, named for the year the university was founded, serve as hosts for high-profile events and ceremonies. Members maintain excellent grades and carry themselves with poise and professionalism at all times.
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2019 Jul 24
Perimeter College Honors Day
Perimeter College students in 21 disciplines are eligible for student academic honors. While each discipline has its own appropriate criteria by which nominees are consider and selected, all academic honors recipients represent a decision by faculty that the student's academic results and progress, activities and pursuits and overall attitude and engagement are truly outstanding in that specific discipline.
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2019 Jul 23
Master of Laws (LL.M.) - Spring 2019
A Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree is intended for individuals who have already earned degrees in law to gain more specialized knowledge about specific areas of the legal profession. The university honored students for their achievements this past May, and officially conferred LL.M. degrees in late June 2019.
Graduation -
2019 Jul 15
Law Degree (Juris Doctor) - Spring 2019 Semester
More than 150 students from the Georgia State University College of Law earned law (Juris Doctor) degrees during the spring 2019 semester. The university honored students for their achievements this past May, and officially conferred law degrees in late June 2019.
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2019 Jul 15
Adult Literacy Research Center Awards Grant To Georgia State Student
Georgia State University student Katia Vanderbilt, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Linguistics, has received a grant from the Adult Literacy Research Center for her project entitled, "Developing and Testing Alternative Benchmarks of Lexical Sophistication: L2 Lexical Frequency, Semantic Context, and Word Recognition Indices."
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2019 Jul 11