Alexious Denson Recognized during Valdosta State University's 2016-2017 Student Employee of the Year Awards Ceremony

2017 May 8

Alexious Denson of Valdosta, Georgia, a student assistant in Valdosta State University's Department of Chemistry, was recognized during the 2016-2017 Student Employee of the Year Awards Ceremony.

Every year VSU faculty, staff, and administrators recognize their top student employees for the contributions they have made working on campus while attending college. The students are chosen based on their reliability, quality of work, initiative, professionalism, and uniqueness of contribution. Nineteen student employees were honored this year.

Valdosta State University is a comprehensive university characterized by outstanding instruction, a wide range of student life opportunities, and a close connection to the community. Established in 1906, the institution's mission is to prepare students to meet global opportunities and challenges through excellence in teaching and learning; to expand the boundaries of current knowledge and explore the practical applications of that knowledge through excellence in scholarship and creative endeavors; and to promote the economic, cultural, and educational progress of the community and region through excellence in service outreach.

Valdosta State University seeks to accomplish this mission in a dynamic, student-centered learning environment marked by a respect for diverse abilities, backgrounds, and contributions by all members of the university community.

On the Web:

http://www.valdosta.edu/welcome.php

http://www.valdosta.edu/administration/finance-admin/human-resources/student-employment/student-employee-of-the-year.php

NOTE: Photos are available upon request by emailing jrpope@valdosta.edu .