The observatory is set to unveil the cosmos in sharper focus, capturing stars across the visible and near-infrared spectrum like never before.| Georgia State News Hub
From Silver Springs, Maryland to Atlanta, Adam Mullins (J.D. '27) has always been rooted in communities striving to overcome systemic barriers like housing inequity, poverty and, drug abuse. Now a second-year law student at Georgia State University College of Law, Mullins is channeling those early experiences into action, working to become an advocate, a leader and a gateway for others navigating similar paths.| Georgia State News Hub
Ashli Owen-Smith, a behavioral scientist who has led several community based research projects, has been named Chair of the Department of Health Policy and Behavioral Sciences at the School of Public Health.| Georgia State News Hub
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When water is below normal levels in Latin America, it’s not just farmers and consumers who suffer. A new study finds that air pollution spikes, and thousands of people die prematurely as a result.| Georgia State News Hub
The College of Education & Human Development welcomes 10 new faculty members for the 2025-2026 academic year – faculty whose research, teaching and service make significant contributions to the college and its students.| Georgia State News Hub
Georgia State scientists have revived an ancient gene to target gout, showing promise for new treatments that may also prevent fatty liver disease.| Georgia State News Hub
Greta Massetti, one of the nation’s leading scholars on the global epidemiology of violence and its association with infectious disease, has joined the Georgia State University School of Public Health as Professor and Chair of the Department of Population Health Sciences.| Georgia State News Hub
So, what does research at Georgia State look like in today’s changing environment? How will it continue to impact students, businesses and innovation in this region and beyond? Here, VP for Research and Economic Development Donald Hamelberg shares his vision for the university’s robust research community.| Georgia State News Hub
Kenny Tatum, the new director of Career Development at Georgia State University College of Law, brings a wealth of experience across legal recruiting, private practice and corporate talent acquisition.| Georgia State News Hub
Panther Welcome is a slate of events designed to help Georgia State students start the new academic year off right.| Georgia State News Hub
With the opening of the new Student Success Center at Georgia State University, many student services have been consolidated under one roof.| Georgia State News Hub
In the fiscal year that ended June 30, individual donors and Georgia State’s corporate and foundation partners helped power the university to a new one-year fundraising record.| Georgia State News Hub
The Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions has launched a new degree program, the Graduate Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD), for students seeking to become registered dietitians.| Georgia State News Hub
Project Healthy Grandparents, a research-based program at Georgia State University that provides services to grandparents and the grandchildren they raise, has a new home within the Mark Chaffin Centers for Healthy Development.| Georgia State News Hub
The TReNDS Center has hit a new stride, earning dual National Institutes of Health grants aimed at tackling Alzheimer’s disease progression and advancing multimodal brain imaging techniques in neuropsychiatric disorders.| Georgia State News Hub
Georgia State University School of Public Health researchers are working with residents of Atlanta’s Bankhead neighborhood to better understand the relationship between the built environment and health outcomes.| Georgia State News Hub
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MPH student Lindsay Hall chose the Biostatistics concentration to harness her engineering background. With a passion for math and science, she’s embraced the power of statistics in shaping health outcomes.| Georgia State News Hub
Graphic design student Michelle Alltine recaps her experience at the highly competitive Home Depot summer internship program with insights about her project, lessons learned, and honing her UX (user experience) design skills with the retail giant’s internal digital interface.| Georgia State News Hub
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Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy Megan Connors is helping to lead sPHENIX, a large scientific collaboration based at Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, N.Y., that aims to explore the extreme conditions of the early universe by using high-energy ion collisions.| Georgia State News Hub
More than 20 faculty members across 17 departments will gain support for a spectrum of projects.| Georgia State News Hub
Melissa Osborne earned both her MPH and Ph.D. at Georgia State where she gained hands-on experiences that have shaped her career as an educator and researcher.| Georgia State News Hub
Nneka Arinze, Atlanta program manager for Laureus USA Sport for Good Atlanta, will be the featured speaker for the 6th Annual Mike and Terry Metzler Distinguished Lecture, scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 9, at 10 a.m. in Georgia State University’s Centennial Hall Auditorium.| Georgia State News Hub
The grant from Yardi Systems will expand the Yardi Scholars program, allowing the university to enhance the scale of the Yardi Scholarship, which provides first-generation students the support they need to graduate on time and successfully transition from college to a career.| Georgia State News Hub
The Georgia State University Alumni Association welcomed a new slate of officers and seven new members to its Board of Directors July 1.| Georgia State News Hub
William G. Resh will bring the Civic Leadership Education and Research (CLEAR) Initiative, integrating experiential learning, student research and community-engaged research, with him to Georgia State.| Georgia State News Hub
Ensemble ATL’s 2025/2026 season brings two captivating programs to Kopleff Recital Hall: a celebration of British and French musical heritage in Entente Cordiale: A Cordial Agreement (Sept. 15) and a rare reconstruction of Brahms’ Serenade No. 1 for nonet, complete with historical insights from Dr. Marie Sumner Lott (Jan. 12). Both concerts are free and open to the public.| Georgia State News Hub
Across the United States, thousands of grandparents are raising their grandchildren due to parents who are emotionally or physically unavailable. While the arrangement can be emotionally beneficial to both, grandparents and their grandchildren face serious and often invisible health and developmental challenges, according to Susan J. Kelley, professor emerita of nursing at Georgia State University.| Georgia State News Hub
Cathy Yang Liu has been named associate dean for strategic initiatives at Georgia State's Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, a role designed to drive research, teaching and partnerships.| Georgia State News Hub
Sutanuka Bhattacharjya, an assistant professor of occupational therapy in the Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions, was awarded up to $750,000 over three years by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research of the Administration for Community Living.| Georgia State News Hub
Many people know nothing about the mutual fund manager whose investment decisions impact the performance of their IRA and 401(k) accounts. But new research suggests it’s well worth one’s while to know who’s minding your funds – specifically their birth order – due to implications for how your fund performs.| Georgia State News Hub
Dr. Charles “Chuck” Jackson has been named Associate Director of the Georgia State School of Music. A GSU alumnus and experienced music educator, Jackson will oversee undergraduate affairs, recruitment, curriculum and assessment.| Georgia State News Hub
The School of Film, Media & Theatre welcomes a new screenwriting lecturer! Meet Kevin Douglas Del Principe. Read on to learn more about Kevin's background, teaching interests and a few fun facts.| Georgia State News Hub
MPH student Sivgech Heang chose the SPH’s 4+1 BS/MPH program to seamlessly transition from her undergraduate degree to a master’s in public health. The program has empowered her to hone essential skills and contribute to impactful public health projects.| Georgia State News Hub
Professor Emily Torstveit Ngara has been promoted to Director of Clinical Programs at the College of Law, a role that oversees all the college’s in-house clinical programs. Her recent scholarship addresses another urgent legal intersection: immigration and criminal law.| Georgia State News Hub
Hindupur "Rama" and Nalini Ramakrishna designed the award to acknowledge Ph.D. students who thrive in an area where many research faculty fall short: teaching.| Georgia State News Hub
Georgia State University has received two Circle of Excellence Awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).| Georgia State News Hub
The School of Film, Media & Theatre connected with one of our newest faculty members, Allison Schifani.| Georgia State News Hub
Four Class of 2025 physical therapy graduates achieved the highest possible scores on the National Physical Therapy Exam in April, the most in the history of the GSU degree program.| Georgia State News Hub
The first-ever AI Literacy Pipeline to Prosperity Project (AILP³) summer camp successfully wrapped last week, marking a major milestone in a new effort to bridge the digital and economic divide for underserved youth and laying the foundation for future national expansion.| Georgia State News Hub
A new study led by Georgia State University researchers has found that more than 84 percent of youth and young adults who use e-cigarettes have modified their device, often in potentially dangerous ways.| Georgia State News Hub
This summer, Georgia State University hosted the Association of University Centers on Disabilities Leadership Academy, a week-long event that invites current and future leaders from the disability community for a series of leadership-building workshops.| Georgia State News Hub
The first findings from Georgia State University’s CHARA Array at the Mount Wilson Observatory appeared 20 years ago this month.| Georgia State News Hub
Mariah Bridges Varner chose GSU’s MPH program not just for its academic rigor, but also for hands-on opportunities to work directly with community members and organizations.| Georgia State News Hub
Get set for an exciting line-up of the 2025-2026 Rialto Season featuring Rialto favorites and new genres including country and contemporary Christian artists and more.| Georgia State News Hub
The School of Film, Media & Theatre proudly hosted the 2025 Console-ing Passions conference in Atlanta.| Georgia State News Hub
Leander Howard II took his mother’s advice and majored in marketing and finance, setting the stage for him to cofound an AI-powered career services company.| Georgia State News Hub
Silvana Wilker always felt "less than" because she didn't have a degree. Her B.B.A. in finance gave her not only better career advancement options but also confidence.| Georgia State News Hub
Gal Kaldes (B.A. '09, M.Ed. '12, Ph.D. '21), a postdoctoral fellow in the college's Adult Literacy Research Center (ALRC), has combined her clinical background, research skills and commitment to supporting adult learners into her work in the ALRC.| Georgia State News Hub
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In a dazzling display of vocal harmony and musical brilliance, the Georgia State University Singers embarked on an extraordinary journey to Istanbul, Turkey, to perform at the prestigious 2023 World Symposium of Choral Music this past April.| Georgia State News Hub
Susan Richmond will transition from her role as interim associate dean of the College of the Arts to lead the School of Art & Design, effective July 1.| Georgia State News Hub
The Board of Regents has appointed and reappointed faculty to the system’s highest academic rank, the Regents’ Professor.| Georgia State News Hub
GSU physicist Ramesh Mani has uncovered new states of matter by exploring the behavior of flatland electrons in extreme conditions.| Georgia State News Hub
Nine students at Walker State Prison in Rock Spring, Ga., will receive their associate degrees in general studies. The students participated in Georgia State University’s Prison Education Project, which provides college courses in prisons.| Georgia State News Hub
Cheick Kouyate, a political science major, has been selected for a spot in this year’s Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program.| Georgia State News Hub
The appointment of Distinguished University Professor at Georgia State is intended to recognize a sustained and outstanding record in scholarship and instruction, and to provide the impetus for continuing high achievement.| Georgia State News Hub
