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Do you know outstanding faculty, staff or students who deserve recognition for their international achievements? The Office of International Initiatives is accepting nominations for the annual International Education Awards. Since 2012, the International Education Awards have recognized outstanding faculty, staff and students for their commitment to international education. Awards are given at the annual International Honorary Reception during International Education Week in November. Awards: • Sheth International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement • Sheth Distinguished Faculty Award ..read more

"My Mind Stayed on Freedom: The Revolutionary Voice of Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer,” a special production in words and music, is one of the creative highlights scheduled for the fourth annual Mario A.J. Bennekin Black History Month Symposium at Georgia State University’s Perimeter College. The play, which debuts Wednesday, Feb. 21 at the college, uses drama, music and dance to celebrate American voting and women’s rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer through her own spoken words and songs. Hamer was a sharecropper forced by economic circumstances to leave scho ..read more

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Students of the Veritas School of Social Sciences came together at Georgia State University on Wednesday (June 28, 2023) to learn more by tackling challenges that corporate and institutional leaders face — including at the university itself. The Veritas Corporate Immersion Day brought more than 35 students ages 14 through 17 to Georgia State, where they heard from university leaders and were tasked with forming potential solutions to issues ranging from cybersecurity training, student engagement and operational matters to student involvement, enrollment and course success. The Veritas Scho ..read more

Celebrate Juneteenth, Caribbean American Heritage Month, Pride and more during summer 2023 - check out our events page here ..read more

Please click the link below to read a statement Georgia State University President M. Brian Blake on the death of Tyre Nichols. You will be taken to the President's Blog in a new window. STATEMENT FROM THE PRESIDENT ..read more

Dr. Nicolle Parsons-Pollard, Ph.D. Georgia State President M. Brian Blake has named Nicolle Parsons-Pollard as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs effective Feb. 1, having served in an interim role since January 2022. Since arriving at Georgia State in January 2020 as associate provost for faculty affairs, Dr. Parsons-Pollard has created, implemented and championed a variety of faculty development programs to support and strengthen faculty in teaching and research, as well as leadership programming for department chairs and other administrators. “Dr. Parsons-Pollard i ..read more

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens (center) with members of Georgia State's My Brother's Keeper. Click to enlarge the photo. My Brother's Keeper at Georgia State University served the community at the Center Helping Obesity In Children End Successfully (C.H.O.I.C.E.S.) 6th Annual Thanksgiving Mobile Food Pantry on Nov. 19, 2022, supporting the distribution of hundreds of meals to metro Atlanta families during the holiday season. Members of My Brother's Keeper (MBK) performed the service to the community at the Atlanta Technical College distribution site. Over the last 20 years, the missio ..read more

Raphael Bostic, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, met with students and faculty for a conversation on financial inclusion on August 31 during a visit to Georgia State University arranged by the Georgia Fintech Academy of the University System of Georgia. The Robinson College of Business co-sponsored the event. In addition to explaining the role of the Atlanta Fed in the economy and bank regulation, Bostic spoke about financial inclusion to an audience of more than 430 attendees, including fintech community leaders, member ..read more