A $40,000 gift for university-wide scholarships honors several friendships that deepened in GSU’s formative decades. Langdale, who passed away in 2008, led GSU from 1957 to 1988.
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In the time it would have taken him to complete two semesters of coursework, graduate student Justin Hargesheimer built a schoolhouse in Guatemala from the ground up. Rather than conventional bricks and mortar, the school is constructed of eco-bricks made of discarded plastic soda bottles packed full of trash.
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The 1913 Society is a student ambassador program established by the Office of the President that provides an opportunity for outstanding undergraduate students to serve as official hosts and goodwill ambassadors for the university. The student ambassadors represent the university and the president with the highest level of integrity and professionalism.
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From astronaut Captain Mark Kelly to GRAMMY winning recording artist John Legend, a host of high profile speakers will inspire students on Georgia State University’s campus this year.
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The resume of senior Kiana Nicholas is already piled high with experience.
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Atlanta-based The Zeist Foundation recently awarded $75,000 to Georgia State University to help prepare students from local technical colleges to teach the state’s youngest children.
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On a December day in a small, nondescript conference room of the Natural Science Center, senior Erica Li stood before a gathering of fellow students, giving a presentation on the monkey pox virus.
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The spring semester kicked off Jan. 9 and GSU is back to full swing. Here's a look back at the first week of the spring semester.
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Marlena Collins’ rural childhood in South Georgia did not seem remarkable at the time. She lived on a family farm there, surrounded by peanut fields
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“Learning from the Dreamer… Making an Impact”—Georgia State University’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.—will include a photography exhibit, a musical performance, service events and a speech by acclaimed journalist Lisa Ling.
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Since first taking off his shoes and working the sideline against Oakland University on Jan. 24, 2008 to raise awareness for Samaritan's Feet, GSU Head Basketball Coach Ron Hunter figures the organization has helped put shoes on thousands of children around the world.
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Les Brown and Sarah Livengood are detectives in what the field of anthropology is dedicated – understanding the peoples of the past by looking at what they left behind.
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The University Library houses more than 1.5 million volumes, including 28,000 electronic journals, 2,800 periodicals and newspaper titles, nearly 8,000 active serials and is a Federal Document Depository with more than 820,000 government documents. With the recent building expansion and increased use of the Media Collection, the Library has obtained over 24,000 audio, video and multimedia materials. Almost one-and-a-half million visitors visit the Georgia State Library each year.
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Georgia State University undergraduates and faculty sponsors should be ready by the end of January to prepare and submit proposals for research and scholarly projects to be presented at the 2012 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference.
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On a night when Georgia State head coach Ron Hunter coached in his bare feet in support of charity, his Panthers knocked off Colonial Athletic Association foe UNCW, 75-61 before a season-best crowd of 2,698 at the GSU Sports Arena.
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Michael Crow, renowned educator and 16th president of Arizona State University, will speak at Georgia State University Jan. 27 as part of the University Speaker Series about his vision of a new strategic model for the American research institution.
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Approximately 60 percent of all basic research in the U.S. and 75 percent of articles published in scientific journals are produced by scientists and engineers working at public universities and medical schools, according to a new book written by GSU economist Paula Stephan.
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Georgia State University’s Layli Phillips Maparyan, associate professor of Women’s Studies, has been honored with a prestigious Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award for her work in encouraging students to change the world.
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The Atlanta Hawks Foundation Scholarship Program will help incoming first-year, full-time GSU students from Georgia who have been involved in community service during their high school years.
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The new year is already off to a strong start for the new Georgia State University Honors College.
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