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.
Outstanding Tier I Educational Leadership Student Award
Gerald Johnson II is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Tier I Educational Leadership Student Award.

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2019 Apr 29
Megan Gaddis Life Toucher Award
Kayley DeVoe is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Megan Gaddis Life Toucher Award.

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2019 Apr 29
Outstanding Undergraduate in Early Childhood Education Award - ESOL
Dayona Williams is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Undergraduate in Early Childhood Education Award - ESOL.

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2019 Apr 24

Lorene Pilcher Outstanding Dissertation Award
Nicole Venuto Gearing is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Lorene Pilcher Outstanding Dissertation Award.

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2019 Apr 24

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award in Counseling and Psychological Services
The Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award in Counseling and Psychological Services, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, is presented to a doctoral student in recognition of outstanding scholarship.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding School Psychology Student Award
The Outstanding School Psychology Student Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes a master's student in the school psychology program for initiative, leadership, advocacy and service to the school psychology profession and program.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding Rehabilitation Counseling Student Award
Mitchell Toomey is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Rehabilitation Counseling Student Award.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding Mental Health Counseling Student Award
Sarah Gazaway and Jonathan Yellowhair are the 2019 recipients of Georgia State University's Outstanding Mental Health Counseling Student Award.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding School Counseling Student Award
The Outstanding School Counseling Student Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes master's students in the school counseling program for initiative, leadership, advocacy and service to the school counseling profession and program.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding Doctoral Student Award in Counseling and Psychological Services
Caleb Chadwick and Kate McPhee are the 2019 recipients of Georgia State University's Outstanding Doctoral Student Award in Counseling and Psychological Services.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding Community Service in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award
Vanessa Hill is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Community Service in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award.

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2019 Apr 24
Excellence in Leadership Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Victoria Davis is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Excellence in Leadership Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Adrienne Murray is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding Clinician in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award
The Outstanding Clinician in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes excellence and creativity in clinical skills in communication disorders.

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2019 Apr 24
Outstanding Master's Student in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award
The Outstanding Master's Student in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes outstanding scholarship and clinical service in the college's communication sciences and disorders master's degree program.

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2019 Apr 24
Georgia State Political Science Student Shanila Kabir Interned at State Capitol
Shanila Kabir, a senior political science major at Georgia State University, served as an intern at the state capitol during the 2019 session of the Georgia General Assembly.

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2019 Apr 24

Mary M. MacKinnon Endowed Scholarship in Gerontology
The Mary M. MacKinnon Endowed Scholarship in Gerontology is a scholarship for 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 at Georgia State University.

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2019 Apr 24

Carol Rowe Jones and Waymon Jones Scholarship
The Carol Rowe Jones and Waymon Jones Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding entering or first-year master's degree student in Gerontology.

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2019 Apr 24
Georgia State University Student Gwendolyn Carpenter Recognized at Honors Night
The Anne M. Eaton Endowed Scholarship, created in honor of Anne M. Eaton, a member of the first class of Georgia State University Gerontology graduates in 1977, is awarded annually to an outstanding Gerontology graduate student.

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2019 Apr 24
Vicki York Fair Scholarship
The Vicki York Fair Scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior journalism major with an emphasis in public relations who has demonstrated a commitment to professionalism, high ethical standards, devotion to the profession of public relations, and outstanding academic achievement. This fund was established to honor the memory of Vicki York Fair, who was a public relations specialist for the Georgia Board of Regents.

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2019 Apr 24

Terry. F Baker Memorial Scholarship
The Terry. F Baker Memorial Scholarship was established by friends to honor the memory of Terry Barker, a former journalism student and sports writer for the Gwinnett Daily News. It is awarded to an outstanding journalism major specializing in news writing.

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2019 Apr 24

Al Baumstark Award in Chemistry
The Al Baumstark Award in Chemistry was established by the faculty and alumni of the Chemistry Department and is an endowed fund in honor of organic chemistry Professor Al Baumstark. The Al Baumstark Award in Chemistry supports students pursuing doctoral degrees in chemistry and is inspired by Baumstark's commitment to increasing student diversity in science.

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2019 Apr 24

David W. Boykin Graduate Fellowship in Medicinal Chemistry
The David W. Boykin Graduate Fellowship in Medicinal Chemistry was established in 1999 to honor the former chair of the Department of Chemistry. It is awarded to an outstanding Ph.D. graduate student in medicinal chemistry.

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2019 Apr 24
2019 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (3rd Place, Photography)
Tony Smart won third place for his photography display titled "Lampoonery" at the 2019 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference.

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2019 Apr 24
2019 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (3rd Place, Graphic Design)
Thanh Nguyen won third place for his graphic design display titled "The Guardian" at the 2019 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference.

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2019 Apr 23

Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference 2019 - First Place (Sculpture Presentation)
Amina Daugherty won first place for the sculpture presentation titled "Lost and Found" in the 2019 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference.

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2019 Apr 23

Master of Education in Mathematics Education Award
The Master of Education in Mathematics Education Award is given to a student preparing to teach middle school mathematics and who is currently pursuing a Master of Education in mathematics education degree.

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2019 Apr 22
Jerry Robbins Endowed Scholarship in Mathematics
The Jerry Robbins Endowed Scholarship in Mathematics is given to a student majoring and excelling in mathematics with a focus in teacher preparation. The award is named for Jerry H. Robbins, who previously served as a faculty member and dean of the College of Education & Human Development.

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2019 Apr 22
Bradford and Patricia Ferrer Scholarship in Middle Childhood Education
The Bradford and Patricia Ferrer Scholarship in Middle Childhood Education is given to a student majoring and excelling in middle level education. It was established by Bradford and Patricia Ferrer, Georgia State graduates who have been dedicated supporters of the university for many years.

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2019 Apr 22
Excellence in Mathematics Teaching Award
The Excellence in Mathematics Teaching Award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in mathematics education who demonstrates academic excellence.

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2019 Apr 22