Established in 1906, Valdosta State University is a premier comprehensive university that offers both the extensive academic, cultural, and social opportunities of a major university and the small classes and close, personal attention of smaller institutions. VSU boasts more than 100 degree, certificate, and endorsement programs on campus and online for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as a full menu of extracurricular activities, from national championship athletic and academic teams to honors organizations, sororities and fraternities, intramural sports, educational and service clubs, a symphony orchestra, art and theatre, research opportunities, and more. VSU is committed to creating a campus culture focused on individual student success, providing students with expanded transformational and experiential learning opportunities, and increasing regional impact by serving as a resource and innovative leader for South Georgia.
(see more)Established in 1906, Valdosta State University is a premier comprehensive university that offers both the extensive academic, cultural, and social opportunities of a major university and the small classes and close, personal attention of smaller institutions. VSU boasts more than 100 degree, certificate, and endorsement programs on campus and online for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as a full menu of extracurricular activities, from national championship athletic and academic teams to honors organizations, sororities and fraternities, intramural sports, educational and service clubs, a symphony orchestra, art and theatre, research opportunities, and more. VSU is committed to creating a campus culture focused on individual student success, providing students with expanded transformational and experiential learning opportunities, and increasing regional impact by serving as a resource and innovative leader for South Georgia.
Madisyn Earls Earns VSU College of Education and Human Services Excellence Award
Madisyn Chandler Earls of Macon, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the James L. and Dorothy H. Dewar College of Education and Human Services at Valdosta State University. She graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Bachelor of Science in Education in Secondary Education.
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Taylor Gray Earns VSU College of the Arts Excellence Award
Taylor Marie Gray of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of the Arts at Valdosta State University. She graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Art and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education.
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Nov 11
Hanna Yeager Earns VSU College of Nursing and Health Sciences Excellence Award
Hanna Marie Yeager of Hahira, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Valdosta State University. She graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and an Honors College Certificate.
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Nov 11
Noel Rojas Earns VSU College of Science and Mathematics Excellence Award
Noel Alfredo Rojas Galviz of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Science and Mathematics at Valdosta State University. He graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, and a Minor in Applied Statistics. He previously earned an Associate of Arts from VSU in 2020.
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Nov 11
Laura Anne Northup Earns VSU College of Humanities and Social Sciences Excellence Award
Laura Anne Northup of Mulberry, Florida, is the recipient of the Fall 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Valdosta State University. She graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in literature, language, and letters; a Minor in Women's and Gender Studies; and an Honors College Certificate.
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Nov 11
Elina Babkina Earns VSU College of Business Administration Excellence Award
Elina Aleksandrovna Babkina of Conyers, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration at Valdosta State University. She graduates summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, a Minor in Business Analytics, a Minor in Accounting, and an Honors College Certificate.
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Nov 11
VSU's Taylore Harrison Wins Big at Florida Model UN Conference
Taylore G. Harrison, a Valdosta State University student from Hahira, Georgia, earned prestigious position paper awards at the 17th annual Florida Model United Nations conference in Gainesville.
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Nov 10
Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2022 Scholarship Recipients
Valdosta State University is proud to offer scholarships to more than 350 currently enrolled, incoming first-year, and transfer students for the first half of the 2022-2023 academic year. These scholarships were established by private donors and are awarded each year by VSU Foundation Inc. to students with excellent academic achievement and/or students with financial need. Each recipient represents the high standards of the university.
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Oct 5
VSU's Mileena Page Wins Big at Florida Model UN Conference
Mileena R. Page, a Valdosta State University student from Conyers, Georgia, earned prestigious position paper honors at the 17th annual Florida Model United Nations conference in Gainesville.
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Nov 10
Valdosta State University Announces Summer 2022 Graduates
Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Summer 2022.
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Sep 21
Valdosta State University Announces Summer 2022 Dean's List
More than 270 students were named to Valdosta State University's Summer 2022 Dean's List. To qualify for Dean's List at VSU, students must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on nine or more semester hours with an institutional grade point average of 3.00 or higher. Please note that developmental studies, transient, and graduate students are not eligible for Dean's List status.
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Sep 6
Jamie Collins Says Scholarship Gives Her Freedom to Pursue Her Goals at VSU
Jamie Collins of Columbia, South Carolina, has earned the Dr. Larry Etling Scholarship at Valdosta State University.
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Sep 1
Valdosta State University Announces Spring 2022 Graduates
Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Spring 2022.
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Jun 29
Valdosta State University Announces Spring 2022 Dean's List
More than 1,600 students were named to Valdosta State University's Spring 2022 Dean's List. To qualify for Dean's List at VSU, students must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on nine or more semester hours with an institutional grade point average of 3.00 or higher. Please note that developmental studies, transient, and graduate students are not eligible for Dean's List status.
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Jun 8
VSU Honors Morgan Hill with Female Student-Athlete Academic Award
Morgan Hill of Lake Park, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 Female Student-Athlete Academic Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 25
VSU Honors Nick Rosatti with Male Student-Athlete Academic Award
Nick M. Rosatti of Hahira, Georgia is the recipient of the 2022 Male Student-Athlete Academic Award at Valdosta State University. This is his second time earning this honor.
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May 25
VSU Honors Logan Kraus with Male Student-Athlete Academic Award
Logan Mason Kraus of Melbourne, Florida, is the recipient of the 2022 Male Student-Athlete Academic Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 24
Triston Carter Earns Outstanding Nursing, Health Sciences Student Award at VSU
Triston Lee Carter of Lake Park, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Senior College of Nursing and Health Sciences Student Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 24
VSU Honors Juan Vargas with Outstanding Student in Business Award
Juan Vargas, an international student from Bogota, Colombia, is the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Student in Business Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 20
Kevin Eppes Earns Outstanding Student in Science, Mathematics Award at VSU
Kevin John Eppes Jr. of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Student in Science and Mathematics Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 18
Emily Culpepper Earns Outstanding Education Student Award at VSU
Emily Elizabeth Culpepper of Lake Park, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 James L. and Dorothy H. Dewar College of Education and Human Services Highest Academic Achievement Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 20
VSU Honors Lindsay Miller with Outstanding Student in the College of the Arts Award
Lindsay Nicole Miller of Chipley, Florida, is the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Student in the Arts Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 17
VSU Honors Georgia Wynn with Bartram Award for Intellectual Exploration
Georgia J. Wynn of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 Bartram Award for Intellectual Exploration at Valdosta State University.
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May 16
VSU Honors Mya Curry with American Association of University Women Award
Mya Curry of Blackshear, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 American Association of University Women Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 13
VSU Honors Andrew McCord with Most Outstanding AS300 Cadet Award
Andrew J. McCord of Roxboro, North Carolina, is the recipient of the 2022 Most Outstanding AS300 Cadet Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 12
VSU Honors Asia Evans with Clare Philips Martin Scholarship
Asia Mya Evans of Bronx, New York, is the recipient of the 2022 Clare Philips Martin Scholarship at Valdosta State University.
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May 11
VSU Honors Juliannie Hoare with Alpha Lambda Delta Marie Leonard Book Award
Juliannie Anya Hoare of Belize City, Belize, is the recipient of the 2022 Alpha Lambda Delta Marie Leonard Book Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 10
VSU Honors Vanessa Okojie with 2022 Annie Powe Hopper, Outstanding Student Awards
Vanessa Okojie of McDonough, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 Annie Powe Hopper Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 10
Nathan Popp Named Graduate Assistant of the Year at VSU
Nathan H. Popp of Cumming, Georgia, is Valdosta State University's 2022 Graduate Assistant of the Year.
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Apr 27
Kevin Eppes Named Top College of Science and Mathematics Graduate at VSU
Kevin John Eppes Jr. of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Science and Mathematics at Valdosta State University. He will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Chemistry during VSU's 233rd Commencement at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, on the Front Lawn.
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Apr 11