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.
Georgia State Students Awarded 2017 Honors College Scholarships
Each year, the Georgia State University Honors College awards a variety of scholarships to current students. This year, the Honors College awarded scholarships to twenty-seven exemplary students.

Scholarship -
2017 Sep 5
Honors College Ambassador Corps 2017-2018
The Honors College Ambassadors corps is composed of a diverse and dedicated group of outstanding Honors College students who desire to hone their leadership skills, while also contributing to the Honors College legacy. These student leaders serve as representatives of the Honors College at a variety of internal and external events.

Achievement (Other) -
2017 Sep 5
Global Ambassador Program - 2017 Cohort
Congratulations to the 2017 Global Ambassador Program cohort for successfully completing the program with outstanding leadership and service. The Global Ambassador Program participants demonstrate intercultural communication and leadership skills through conversations, interactions, and acculturation with visiting international students at Georgia State University.

Achievement (Other) -
2017 Sep 5

Dental Hygiene Students Provide Services to Children in South Georgia
A group of dental hygiene students from Georgia State University's Perimeter College provided dental sealants and fluoride to third- and fourth-graders in south Georgia's Turner County recently, thanks to a collaborative effort between the college's Dental Hygiene program and local school and health officials.

Community Service -
2017 Jul 19

Master of Laws (LLM) - Spring 2017
The Georgia State University College of Law awarded Master of Laws (LL.M.) degrees to students during the college's commencement and hooding ceremony at the end of the Spring 2017 semester.

Graduation -
2017 Jul 18

Juris Doctor Degree - Spring 2017
More than 150 students from the Georgia State University College of Law earned their juris doctor (JD) degree during the Spring 2017 semester.

Graduation -
2017 Jul 18
2017-18 Georgia State Law Review Board Members
Thirty rising second-year students will join Georgia State University Law Review for the 2017-18 term. Georgia State Law students become members of Law Review by invitation, based on exceptional academic standing and performance in a rigorous writing competition. The submitted academic papers are graded by the executive board.

Business/professional -
2017 Jul 18
Scholarships for Study Abroad 2016-2017
More than 100 Georgia State University students received scholarships to study abroad during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Scholarship -
2017 Jul 12

Study Abroad - Academic Year 2016-2017
This achievement is presented to the students who embarked on a year-long international education exchange program with Georgia State University during the 2016-17 academic year.

Study Abroad -
2017 Jul 12

Study Abroad - Spring 2017
This achievement is presented to the students who participated in international education experiences with Georgia State University during the Spring 2017 semester.

Study Abroad -
2017 Jul 12

Study Abroad Experience - Fall 2016
This achievement is presented to the students who embarked on a semester-long international education exchange program with Georgia State University in Fall 2016.

Study Abroad -
2017 Jul 12
Georgia State University Singers Win First Prize in International Choir Competition
The Georgia State University Singers took first prize at one of the most significant chamber choir competitions in the world - the 15th International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf 2017 in Marktoberdorf, Germany.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Jul 10
Five Women's Golfers Named All-American Scholars by WGCA
Five members of the Georgia State women's golf team were honoted by the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) as All-American Scholars in early July.

Sports -
2017 Jul 10
Ph.D. Candidate Steven Anderson Receives the Provost Dissertation Fellowship
Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Steven Anderson who is a recipient of the Provost Dissertation Fellowship. The internal fellowship supports doctoral students from across the university as they complete their dissertations.

Business/professional -
2017 Jul 5

2017 GSU Film Festival Winners
The annual student showcase took place on May 4 at the Plaza Theatre, and featured the Jury Selections of Films - some of the best student shorts produced during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Jul 5
Sara Santamaria Interview and Solo Exhibition
Sara Santamaria's first solo exhibition, "Who comes today and stays tomorrow," opened in June at Eyedrum Art & Music Gallery. It is comprised of sculptural works that address the idea of immigration and tap into themes of memoir, displacement, and identity.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Jun 26

Fulbright Award
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to build lasting connections between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. The Fulbright Program is funded through an annual appropriation made by the U.S. Congress to the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Participating governments and host institutions, corporations, and foundations around the world also provide direct and indirect support to the Program, which operates in over 160 countries worldwide.

Business/professional -
2017 Jun 14
Lead Author: Researchers Detect Inflammatory Breast Cancer Hot Spots In U.S.
Lia Scott, a Ph.D. student in epidemiology at Georgia State University's School of Public Health, served as the lead author on a research article about higher-than-average rates of inflammatory breast cancer cases in certain areas of the country.

Business/professional -
2017 Jun 13
2017-18 Student Government Association Members
The Student Government Association serves as the official voice of the student body at Georgia State University, representing the students' interests to university leadership and to lobby on students' behalf.

Student Government -
2017 Jun 13
2017 Outdoor Track and Field All-American Awards
LaPorscha Wells and Alysiah Whittaker were both named 2017 Outdoor Track and Field All-Americans by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Sports -
2017 Jun 13

Vice President of African Student Association- Perimeter College
Aminat Bishi served as the Vice President for the African Student Association at the Clarkston campus of Georgia State University's Perimeter College during the 2016-17 academic year.

Club or Organization -
2017 Jun 7

Spring 2017 President's List
To be eligible for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 GPA for the semester and complete at least nine semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.

President's List -
2017 Jun 6

Spring 2017 Dean's List
To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must earn a 3.50 GPA for the semester and complete at least nine semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.

Dean's List -
2017 Jun 6
Spring 2017 Student Government Association Awards
Thirteen members of the Georgia State University Student Government Association (SGA) during the 2016-17 academic year were recognized for their achievements late this spring.

Student Government -
2017 Jun 5
Jad Elkhalil Named to Sun Belt Leadership Team
Georgia State men's soccer stand-out Jad Elkhalil has been named to the Sun Belt Conference Leadership team.

Sports -
2017 Jun 1

Second Team All-American Honors
ATLANTA - Georgia State beach volleyball's Delaney Rohan and Chelsea Ross were named Second Team All-Americans, VolleyballMag.com announced in late May.

Sports -
2017 Jun 1

College of Law Spring 2017 Honors Day
More than 150 students of the Georgia State University College of Law were recognized for their achievements during the college's Honors Day celebrations this spring.

Academic Award -
2017 May 31

Spring 2017 Commencement - Ph.D. With Graduate Certificate
More than 4,300 students received certificates and degrees across numerous disciplines of study, including undergraduate- and graduate-level certificates, and degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral levels.

Graduation -
2017 May 30
Spring 2017 Commencement - Bachelor's Degree With Certificate
More than 4,300 students received certificates and degrees across numerous disciplines of study, including undergraduate- and graduate-level certificates, and degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral levels.

Graduation -
2017 May 30
Spring 2017 Commencement - Master's Degree With Graduate Certificate
More than 4,300 students received certificates and degrees across numerous disciplines of study, including undergraduate- and graduate-level certificates, and degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral levels.

Graduation -
2017 May 30