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Margaret A. Jones Scholarship

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:58:48 -0400

This scholarship is presented to elementary or middle school physical education students in honor of Margaret (Peg) Jones to recognize her extraordinary achievements in preservice and continuing education of physical education teachers.

Gloria Kittel Scholarship

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:56:00 -0400

This scholarship was established by Gloria Kittel to honor a graduate student pursuing a degree in mathematics education in the Department of Middle and Secondary Education.

Excellence in Mathematics Teaching Award

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:46:25 -0400

Krista Sanders is the 2026 recipient of the College of Education & Human Development's Excellence in Mathematics Teaching Award.

Bradford and Patricia Ferrer Scholarship in Middle Childhood Education

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:44:39 -0400

Bradford and Patricia Ferrer have demonstrated their commitment to the university by continuing to be an integral participant at Georgia State. Mrs. Ferrer, a former math and science teacher, understands the importance of students receiving a s...

Dean Brook Kinesiology Scholarship

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:38:08 -0400

Established by Joanna Buffington in memory of her husband, William Dean Brook, this scholarship supports students pursuing a degree in the College of Education & Human Development's exercise science program.

Dr. Vicki Denmark Endowed Scholarship for Future Educational Leaders

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:33:23 -0400

Alexis Stewart and Ashley Moore are the 2026 recipients of the College of Education & Human Development's Dr. Vicki Denmark Endowed Scholarship for Future Educational Leaders.

Beverly J. Armento Endowed Doctoral Award

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:07:58 -0400

Romonda Middlebrooks-Jefferson and Uche Osuji are the 2026 recipients of the College of Education & Human Development's Beverly J. Armento Endowed Doctoral Award.

Adell Street Adams Memorial Scholarship

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:06:35 -0400

Vivian Street established this scholarship in memory of her sister, College of Education & Human Development alumnus and celebrated high school chemistry teacher Adell Street Adams. This scholarship supports an exceptional CEHD student purs...

Joanne R. Nurss Endowed Scholarship in Life-Long Literacy

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:05:50 -0400

Joanne R. Nurss spent most of her career at Georgia State University educating teachers and working in programs for young children, adult literacy and English language learners. She was directly responsible for the early establishment and succe...

Glenn A. Vergason Scholarship for Special Education

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:05:01 -0400

This scholarship is awarded to graduate students who are pursuing an M.Ed. or Ph.D. in the Department of Learning Sciences with plans to teach or serve those students in special education who have behavioral disorders.

Roslyn Hirsch Balbirer Memorial Scholarship

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:01:08 -0400

Roslyn Hirsch Balbirer was a passionate consumer of the 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta and a dedicated advocate of the value and benefits of sport participation for people with a disability. This award is presented to a graduate student enrol...

Mary Helen Huggins Memorial Scholarship

Tue, 19 May 2026 07:59:34 -0400

Lillian Meeker and Amani Saleem are the 2026 recipients of the College of Education & Human Development's Mary Helen Huggins Memorial Scholarship.

Jeff and Debbie Rupp Endowed Scholarship in Exercise Science

Tue, 19 May 2026 07:53:04 -0400

Established by Jeff Rupp, associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health from 1985-2011, and Debbie Rupp, associate director of recreational programs from 1987-2010, this award is presented to a student in the Department of Kin...

Research, Measurement and Statistics Scholarship

Tue, 19 May 2026 07:50:52 -0400

Generously supported by John Neel, former chair of the Department of Educational Policy Studies, and Susan Neel (Ph.D. '91), a CEHD alumna, this scholarship reflects their commitment to advancing educational research and supporting the next gen...

Dr. Nettalyn Rae Simms Tolbert Legacy of Leadership Scholarship Fund

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:36:32 -0400

This fund supports a graduate student in the College of Education & Human Development who is pursuing studies in educational leadership and demonstrates a commitment to advancing excellence in education.

Vivian Ophelia Spence Perrimon Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:35:03 -0400

Vivian Ophelia Spence Perrimon was a devoted lifelong educator, community advocate and champion for students. This scholarship, established by her daughter, Geri Perrimon Thomas, recognizes College of Education & Human Development students ...

Lorene C. Pilcher Endowed Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:34:03 -0400

The late Lorene Pilcher was a professor in the Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education who was appointed the first research professor in the former College of Education by the Board of Regents, a position she maintained until she...

Eleanor M. Dangel Memorial Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:33:03 -0400

Harry and Julie Dangel, both Georgia State University Professors Emeriti, established this scholarship in memory of Harry Dangel's mother, Eleanor M. Dangel. Honoring her belief in the importance of access to a quality education, this scholarsh...

David Jemel Holloman Memorial Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:31:31 -0400

Darryl Holloman, a three-time Georgia State University alumnus and former dean of students at the university, established this scholarship in memory of his younger brother, David Jemel Holloman. This memorial scholarship is awarded to an except...

Jerry Robbins Endowed Scholarship in Mathematics

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:29:31 -0400

This award honors a student majoring and excelling in mathematics with a focus in teacher preparation.

Summer 2025 CALI Award Winners

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:27:05 -0400

Georgia State University College of Law is proud to recognize the CALI award winners for the summer 2025 academic semester. CALI awards are granted to law students who achieve the highest grade in their respective classes, representing momentou...

Kenneth and Mary Matheny Endowed Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:58:55 -0400

This award, established by Matheny and his wife, Mrs. Mary Matheny, is given to full-time doctoral students in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services.

Robert L. Blaney and Joe C. White Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:57:29 -0400

This award is given in recognition of an outstanding student who best demonstrates the potential for excellence in teaching and who exemplifies those characteristics which the late Robert L. Blaney valued so highly.

Rhoda K. Ewert Early Childhood Education Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:52:48 -0400

In memory of Rhoda K. Ewert, her husband, David C. Ewert, established this scholarship to honor her legacy in pre-kindergarten education. It supports students in the College of Education & Human Development who are pursuing studies in early...

Karen Lopp Scholarship

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:51:39 -0400

Qwatee Williams is the 2026 recipient of the College of Education & Human Development's Karen Lopp Scholarship.