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.
Nell Hamilton Trotter Award
The Nell Hamilton Trotter Student Leadership Award, named for the first Dean of Women at Georgia State University, recognizes an outstanding commitment to student involvement, and is the highest student leadership award presented by the university.

Academic Award -
2017 Dec 13
Perimeter Math Students Rank #1 in Southeast at Math Conference
Perimeter College students competing in the 43rd annual American Mathematical Association for Two Year Colleges (AMATYC) mathematics league competiton scored the highest to bring home the association's top award.

Student Competition -
2018 Jan 8
Kell Award
The Kell Award is given to the senior who has achieved the highest scholastic average for all course work taken at Georgia State.

Academic Award -
2017 Dec 13

Ph.D. Student Successfully Defends Dissertation
School of Public Health Ph.D. Student Successfully Defends Her Dissertation on Alcohol Use, Violence and HIV Among Youth Living in the Slums of Kampala, Uganda

Business/professional -
2017 Dec 12

School of Public Health Graduate Student Awarded Judith Ottoson Scholarship
School of Public Health Graduate Student Awarded Judith Ottoson Scholarship

Scholarship -
2017 Dec 12

School of Public Health Graduate Student Awarded Kreuter/Katz Family Scholarship
School of Public Health Graduate Student Awarded Kreuter/Katz Family Scholarship

Scholarship -
2017 Dec 12
Georgia State Law Wins the William Daniel National Mock Trial
Georgia State University College of Law's Student Trial Lawyer's Association (STLA) won the 2017 William Daniel Mock Trial competition.

Student Competition -
2017 Dec 4
American Public Health Association Section Award
Dina Jones, a Georgia State University School of Public Health student, received an award from the American Public Health Association for her research poster presentation during the association's annual conference in Atlanta in November 2017.

Business/professional -
2017 Nov 14
Swearing-In Ceremony for Georgia Courts
On Nov. 17, ninety-one Georgia State University College of Law alumni were sworn in for the Superior Court of Georgia, the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia by Judge Shawn Ellen LaGrua (J.D. '87) of the Superior Court of Fulton County and Presiding Judge Christopher J. McFadden of the Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Achievement (Other) -
2017 Dec 4
First Year Physical Therapy Students Receive White Coats
Forty-four members of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2020 at Georgia State University received their white coats at the annual White Coat Ceremony and Service of Remembrance on October 26. Receiving the white coats marks the students' transition to clinical education and professional status as developing healthcare providers.

Achievement (Other) -
2017 Nov 7

Research Accepted for 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society
Research by Georgia State University School of Public Health students has been accepted for the 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society.

Business/professional -
2017 Nov 3
Securities and Exchange Commission Investor Advisory Committee Testimony
Qudsia Shafiq (J.D. '18) participated in testimony before the Securities and Exchange Commission's Investor Advisory Committee, advocating on behalf of the Georgia State University College of Law's Investor Advocacy Clinic and its clients.

Achievement (Other) -
2017 Nov 3
Fall 2017 Undergraduate STEM Research Conference
More than 140 students from 10 departments in the College of Arts and Sciences participated in the Fall 2017 Undergraduate STEM Research Conference on Oct. 27, 2017, presenting research, research proposals, or literature on topics of interest.

Business/professional -
2017 Nov 1
Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society
Undergraduate Student's Reseach Accepted for Presentation at the 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 31

Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society
Undergraduate Student's research accepted for presentation at the 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 31

Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society
Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 31

Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at the 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society
Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presention at the 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 31
Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society
Undergraduate Student'sResearch Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 31
Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Conference on Health and Society
Undergraduate Student's Research Accepted for Presentation at 2017 Atlanta Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 31

School of Public Health Ph.D. Student's Poster Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference
School of Public Health PhD Student's Poster Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 26

Collaboration on Major Study on Risk And Protective Factors For Depressive Symptoms In African-American Men
George Greenridge, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Sociology at Georgia State University, is a co-author on a major study that identified risk and protective factors for depressive symptoms in African-American men.

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 26

School of Public Health Ph.D. Student is Co-Author on Research Accepted for Presentation at APHA 2017 Conference
School of Public Health PhD Student is Co-Author on Research Accepted for Presentation at APHA 2017 Conference

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 26
School of Public Health Ph.D. Student's Poster Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference
School of Public Health Ph.D. Student's Poster Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 26
School of Public Health Ph.D. Student's Presentation Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference
School of Public Health Ph.D. Student's Presentation Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 26

School of Public Health PhD Student's Posters Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference
School of Public Health Ph.D. Student's Posters Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 26

12th Annual Peach State LSAMP Conference
Georgia State University Perimeter College student Taofikat Bishi won first place for research in environmental biology during the 12th annual Peach State LSAMP (Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation) Conference and Research Symposium in Atlanta, Oct. 19-21. The program featured concurrent oral and poster presentations from undergraduate student research.

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 26

Summer 2016 President's List
To be eligible for the President's List during the summer semester, students 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 -
2017 Oct 24
School of Public Health Master's Student's Posters Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference
Research posters by Hazel Shah, a Georgia State University School of Public Health student, have been accepted for presentation at the American Public Health Association's 2017 Annual Meeting and Expo.

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 23
School of Public Health PhD Student's Poster Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference
Research by Lia Scott has been accepted for the 2017 American Public Health Association's 2017 Annual Meeting and Expo.

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 23

School of Public Health PhD Student's Posters Accepted for APHA 2017 Conference
Jamal Jones,a Georgia State University School of Public Health PhD student, has had two posters accepted for presentation at the American Public Health Association 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo.

Business/professional -
2017 Oct 20