Growing up, Oscar Clark used to hang out at a local bike shop in hopes the owner would give him a job. He wasn’t old enough to work at the time, but he was passionate about cycling
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It was Kurt Schnier's love of fly fishing that led him to become a resource economist and learn more about how fishermen in Alaska harvest their catch.
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Valerie Levy has seen the toll breast cancer takes on patients and loved ones through her own eyes — having lost a grandmother to the disease, and watching her mother go through the physical and emotional struggles that cancer inflicts.
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Georgia State University is delving deeper into international affairs and foreign policy with the formation of the World Affairs Council of Atlanta.
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Georgia State University’s School of Music will host the Harrower Summer Opera Workshop June 7 - 27, featuring international opera stars Jane Bunnell, mezzo-soprano, and Mark Embree, bass baritone, as artists-in-residence.
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Random "hiccups" of nature combined with turmoil in the Eurozone leading to volatile stock markets worldwide will impact recovery from gaining a strong foothold in the U.S in 2010, says Rajeev Dhawan.
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A new study shows that saving rainforests and protecting land in national parks and reserves reduced poverty in two developing countries, according to research by a Georgia State University professor.
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Georgia State University Regents’ Professor Walter Thompson played a key role in a study released this week that provides a snapshot of health and fitness in the nation’s largest cities.
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Even before incoming freshmen attend classes at Georgia State University this fall, they will have read a book that tackles topics such as diversity and the rewards of community service.
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Georgia State University's Athletic Association Board of Trustees has named Gregory R. Crochet as the new chairman of the board for a two-year term through 2012.
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This summer, Georgia State students are traveling around the globe from Argentina to New Zealand, studying topics from human rights to virology. In fact, more than 430 Georgia State students are going on 28 study abroad trips during the May term and summer semester, 13 of which were newly developed by GSU faculty this year.
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Georgia State University has partnered with The
Atlanta Journal-Constitution to houseThe
Atlanta Journal and The
Atlanta Constitution's
photographic archives, a donation that will add thousands of images to the photographic collection in the GSU Library.
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A team of Georgia State University faculty and staff is aiming to break down the complexities of the nation’s newly passed health reform law in a series of policy briefs.
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Three Georgia State University faculty and one graduate student will join the ranks of prestigious Fulbright Scholars, studying and conducting research abroad in 2010.
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In the Intensive Care Unit of Grady Memorial Hospital, Georgia State senior Mesfin Yana leans over a patient returning from heart surgery and begins to remove her intubation tube.
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Jack Szostak, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Medicine, will speak to the public at a workshop and symposium at Georgia State University on May 25.
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Georgia State University’s debate team jumped 39 spots in the 2009-’10 National Debate Tournament final rankings.
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will visit a local middle school on Monday, May 10 to promote the After-School All-Stars program, which is run in Atlanta by Georgia State University.
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Georgia State University will confer 3,152 degrees to undergraduate and graduate students in commencement ceremonies on May 15. Internationally acclaimed journalist Christiane Amanpour will be the keynote speaker at the ceremony for bachelor, master and specialist degree candidates at 2 p.m. in the Georgia Dome. In addition to giving the keynote address, Amanpour will receive an honorary degree from Georgia State.
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Georgia State University has received a $1.6 million federal grant to launch the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business.
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Area K-12 schools will soon be dismissed for summer, but Georgia State University offers a variety of programs to keep students learning and having fun during the break.
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On a sunny spring day at Zoo Atlanta, 13-year-old Tamecia Burson literally got hands-on with the human brain.
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Scientists at Georgia State have found a way for therapists to help very young children with significant developmental disabilities gain a greater boost in communication.
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Matt Rowles figured, at the least, the IndieATL music video series would provide graduate students in the film, video and digital imaging program some hands-on experience working on a professional shoot.
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For senior Nathan Honnold (left), the Georgia State University Film Festival will be an opportunity to showcase all the hard work and creativity he has put into making two of his newest films this year.
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