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Sak Lee Selected for ETS Young Students Graduate Research Fellowship

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:55:28 -0400

The 2026-27 ETS Young Students Graduate Research Fellowship runs from Oct. 1, 2026, through Sept. 30, 2027, and Lee will work remotely with an ETS research scientist for up to eight hours per week while contributing to research related to the T...

Raymond Ejikemeuwa Earns University Honors, Advances Research and Represents Georgia State Nationally and Internationally

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:54:57 -0400

Raymond Ejikemeuwa, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in world history in Georgia State University's Department of History, has reached a series of academic, leadership and service milestones in 2026, including Georgia State's Royal Flame Leadership ...

ALERT Award with Distinction

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:56:34 -0400

The Applied Legal Experience, Research and Technology (ALERT) program provides students with additional opportunities outside the College of Law's typical curriculum to learn advanced legal research and related technology skills.

Outstanding Dissertation in Learning Technologies Award

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:52:44 -0400

This award is given to a student whose dissertation demonstrates excellence and advances the state of knowledge in the field of instructional technology.

Spring 2026 College of Law Graduation

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:33:07 -0400

More than 160 students of Georgia State's College of Law earned their degrees during the semester. They were recognized during Georgia State Law's commencement and hooding ceremony on May 8, 2026.

Spring 2026 Graduation

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:58:05 -0400

More than 4,000 students earned certificates or degrees from Georgia State University during the Spring 2026 semester at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Students were recognized during the university's 111th commencement exercises in May...

Spring 2026 Dean's List

Fri, 29 May 2026 12:18:41 -0400

To be eligible for the Dean's List, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 3.5 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit taken at Georgia State during the fall or spring term with no incompletes for the semeste...

Spring 2026 President's List

Fri, 29 May 2026 11:15:50 -0400

To be eligible for the President's List, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 4.0 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit taken at Georgia State during the fall or spring term with no incompletes for the se...

Global Scholar Distinction - Spring 2026

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:02:35 -0400

More than 200 Georgia State students earned the Global Scholar Distinction from the university during spring 2026. Students who earn the Global Scholar Distinction are recognized for their development of global competence: the skills, knowledge...

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 ...