Spring 2012

Web Exclusives

  • Diversity: A Life's Work  »

    A chance opportunity in the late 1960s led Margaret “Maggie” Andersen (B.A. 70) to research, leadership and helping GSU sociology students.

  • The Subterranean Society »

    Las Vegas is known for attracting people to its neon lights and high-stakes gambling. Matthew O’Brien is no exception.

  • A View From Space »

    Astronaut Mark Kelly, husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, visited GSU in February as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series.

Class Notes

John Carson (R-Marietta) (B.B.A ’94) was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in an October 2011 Special Election. He represents House District 43, which includes the northeast portion of Cobb County.

Barry Herrin, (B.A. '87, J.D. '90) an attorney at Smith Moore Leatherwood, was recently presented with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Regents’ Award at the 2012 Georgia Hospital Association meeting in Atlanta.

Tammy Davis (B.B.A. ’95, M.B.A. ’04) has been promoted to manager in the tax and business advisory department of Atlanta accounting and advisory firm, Gifford, Hillegass and Ingwersen.

Brian D. Mason (Ph.D. ’94) was awarded the Simon Newcomb award for Research Achievement by the U.S. Naval Observatory.

Taylor Flory Ogletree (B.A. '07) has been awarded a James A. Michener Fellowship in Creative Writing from the University of Texas Michener Center for Writers, one of the five most highly selective creative writing programs in the country. Ogletree's fiction was chosen out of over 900 submissions in fiction, playwriting, poetry and screenwriting.

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