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.
Study Abroad Students - Spring 2016
This acheivement is presented to the students who embarked on an international education experience with Georgia State University in Spring 2016!
Study Abroad -
2016 May 16
Study Abroad Global Experience Scholarship (GES) Recipients - Spring 2016
This scholarship provides opportunities to deserving students by offering substantial award amounts of up to $5,000 for Maymester or Summer programs, $7,500 for Fall or Spring semesters abroad, and $15,000 for an Academic Year, depending on financial need and program costs.
Scholarship -
2016 May 16
PhD Dissertation Defense
PhD student Na'Taki Osborne Jelks successfully defended her dissertation this semester on the environmental health of the Proctor Creek Watershed.
Graduation -
2016 May 16
Georgia State College of Arts and Sciences Student Bracolla Peters Awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to Study Abroad
The scholarship offers grants for U.S. citizen undergraduate students to pursue academic studies or credit-bearing, career-oriented internships abroad. Such international exchange is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world.
Scholarship -
2016 May 16
PhD Dissertation Defense
Ashwini Tiwari, PhD student at the School of Public Health at Georgia State, successfully defended her dissertation on parenting practices and child maltreatment.
Graduation -
2016 May 16
Georgia State Honors College Junior Receives Montgomery Fellowship
Georgia State University Honors College junior Bara Ahmad of Alpharetta, Ga. has been selected as a fellow in the Montgomery Summer Research Diversity Fellowship in Law and Social Science for Undergraduate Students.
Business/professional -
2016 May 16
BMI Future Jazz Master Scholarship
The BMI Future Jazz Master Scholarship is awarded annually to a rising jazz star pursuing an advanced academic degree in jazz studies or jazz performance.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2016 May 16
2016 Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health
The School of Public Health at Georgia State University has inducted 14 students into its Gamma Upsilon Chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health.
Honor Society -
2016 May 16
2016-2017 Student Bar Association Officers
Congratulations to the 2016-2017 Student Bar Association officers, they are representatives of Georgia State University College of Law. The mission of the Student Bar Association is to serve the student body by acting as an advocate of all academic concerns, a promoter of student life, and as an objectives coordinator of all those peripheral functions that are integral to the achievement of academic excellence.
Student Government -
2016 May 16
International Education Fee (IEF) Study Abroad Scholarship Recipients - Spring 2016
Congratulations to the recipients of the Georgia State University International Education Fee (IEF) Study Abroad Scholarship who participated in an international education experience in Spring 2016! The Georgia State University International Education Fee (IEF) Study Abroad Scholarship, initiated in 2004, is funded by the international education student fee.
Scholarship -
2016 May 16
Georgia State Honors College Student Paris Stroud Awarded a Place on a Fulbright Summer Institute to the UK
Paris Stroud, a Georgia State University Honors College student from Dallas, Georgia, has received a place on a Fulbright Summer Institute to study in Wales on one of the most prestigious and selective summer scholarship programs operating world-wide.
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2016 May 16
Georgia State Honors College Student Francis Mwangi Awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to Study Abroad
Francis Mwangi, a sophomore studying actuarial science at Georgia State University, is one of over 250 American undergraduate students from 140 colleges and universities across the U.S. selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study or intern abroad during the Summer 2016 Application cycle.
Scholarship -
2016 May 16
The Dean's Fellowship
Established through the generosity of The Coca-Cola Foundation in honor of Ambassador Andrew Young, the Dean's Fellowship is awarded annually to an outstanding student or students pursuing a doctoral degree in the Andrew Young School. Each fellowship provides support for a period of three years of doctoral study.
Business/professional -
2016 May 16
Georgia Bar Environmental Section Award
This award is based on academic achievement and a demonstrated commitment to addressing issues concerning the physical and built environment.
Academic Award -
2016 May 16
Land Use Law Award
This award is based on academic achievement and a demonstrated commitment to addressing issues concerning the physical and built environment.
Academic Award -
2016 May 16
2014-15 Outer Barristers' Guild Award
This award was established to recognize the top 10 first-year students and encourage superior academic achievement.
Academic Award -
2016 May 16
Michelle Ferguson-Priestly Award
This award is given to a student who has excelled in either Criminal Law or Criminal Procedure courses and who demonstrates concern for others welfare through community service.
Academic Award -
2016 May 16
The Health Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia Health Law Award
This award is granted to students who demonstrate outstanding achievement and promise in the area of health law.
Academic Award -
2016 May 16
Nai Karimimanesh Award
This achievement is awarded to students who demonstrate superior trial skills in each section of Advanced Evidence.
Academic Award -
2016 May 16
Georgia State University College of Law Public Service Award
This award honors a student whose devotion to the public good is demonstrated by an outstanding record of public service. A recipient will have made substantial volunteer contributions in government service, public interest law, educational activities, pro bono work, and/or community service.
Academic Award -
2016 May 16
The Andrew Young Fellowship
The Andrew Young Fellowship is awarded annually to outstanding students who are pursuing a Ph.D. in economics, public policy or criminal justice and criminology.
Business/professional -
2016 May 16
Jean Childs Young Fellowship
Three students were celebrated at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University as continuing fellows for 2015-2016. It was established by R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr., to honor the life and legacy of Jean Childs Young by providing fellowships for graduate students in the Andrew Young School.
Business/professional -
2016 May 16
Jean Childs Young Fellowship
Five students were celebrated at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University for receiving this fellowship in 2015-2016. It was established by R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr., to honor the life and legacy of Jean Childs Young by providing fellowships for graduate students in the Andrew Young School.
Business/professional -
2016 May 16
Georgia State Students Awarded 2016 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 sixteen exemplary students.
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2016 Apr 20
Georgia State Honors College Junior Accepted to University of Washington Neurological Surgery Summer Program
Georgia State University Honors College junior Stephanie Ekey of Reisterstown, Maryland has been accepted to the University of Washington Medical School's Department of Neurological Summer Surgery Student Program providing exposure from "Bench to Bedside" exposure in the field of neurosciences.
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2016 Apr 20
2016 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference Winners Declared
More than 150 undergraduate students presented their research at the Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC) on Wednesday, April 13. Students from a wide variety of disciplines shared their findings through oral presentations, posters, artistic displays and performances.
Business/professional -
2016 Apr 20
GSU Students Present at 2016 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference
More than 120 undergraduate students presented their research at the Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC) on Wednesday, April 13. Students from a wide variety of disciplines shared their findings through oral presentations, posters, artistic displays and performances.
Business/professional -
2016 Apr 20
Georgia State Honors College Students Named Rangel Scholars
Georgia State University Honors College students Kalif Robinson and Michalette Haywood have been selected as scholars in the Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program.
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2016 Apr 13
PhD Dissertation Defense
PhD student Tracy Ayers successfully defended her dissertation this semester on how machine learning applies to epidemiology.
Business/professional -
2016 Apr 8
Georgia State Students Receives Goldwater Recognition
Noa Erlitzki, an Honors College junior, earned honorable mention for the Goldwater Scholarship, marking the first time that Georgia State has had two students recognized by the Goldwater Foundation in the same year.
Scholarship -
2016 Apr 6