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.
Six Students Honored at VSU's 2021 Graduate Student Research, Scholarship Symposium
An elite group of 40-plus graduate students were nominated by faculty in their various academic disciplines to present at VSU's 2021 Graduate Student Research and Scholarship Symposium, which was held on a virtual platform due to COVID-19. Six of those students earned top awards for their first-class research and scholarship.
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May 20
VSU Honors Daniela Escalona With Annie Powe Hopper Award, Outstanding Student in Business Award
Daniela Reyes Escalona of Moultrie, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Annie Powe Hopper Award and Outstanding Student in Business Award at Valdosta State University.
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May 4
VSU Honors Madison Mascheri With Outstanding Student in Nursing and Health Sciences Award
Madison MacGregor Mascheri of Lake Mary, Florida, is the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Student in Nursing and Health Sciences Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 30
VSU Honors Bryan Moats With Outstanding Student in Humanities and Social Sciences Award
Bryan Cordell Moats of Ocala, Florida, is the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Student in Humanities and Social Sciences Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 30
VSU Honors Laura Avila Rozo With Outstanding Student in the Arts Award
Laura Vanessa Avila Rozo of Bogota, Colombia, is the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Student in the Arts Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 29
VSU Honors Hannah Swenson With Student-Athlete Academic Award
Hannah Helene Swenson of Newnan, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Student-Athlete Academic Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 29
VSU Honors Logan Kraus With Clare Philips Martin Scholarship
Logan Mason Kraus of Melbourne, Florida, is the recipient of the 2021 Clare Philips Martin Scholarship at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 28
VSU Honors Stephanine Larkin With Alpha Lambda Delta Maria Leonard Book Award
Stephanine Elizabeth Larkin of Livingston, Alabama, is the recipient of the 2021 Alpha Lambda Delta Maria Leonard Book Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 28
VSU Honors Brylie Ritchie With Bartram Award for Intellectual Exploration
Brylie Alexis Ritchie of Statesboro, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Bartram Award for Intellectual Exploration at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 29
VSU Honors Bobby Mitchell With Most Outstanding AS300 Cadet Award
Bobby R. Mitchell of Sylvester, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Most Outstanding AS300 Cadet Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 28
VSU Honors Rachel Epps With College of Education and Human Services Highest Academic Achievement Award
Rachel Naomi Epps of Nashville, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 James L. and Dorothy H. Dewar College of Education and Human Services Highest Academic Achievement Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 27
VSU Honors Nathan Hart With Outstanding Student in Science and Mathematics Award
Nathan Tobias Hart of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Student in Science and Mathematics Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 27
VSU Honors Nick Rosatti With Student-Athlete Academic Award
Nick M. Rosatti of Hahira, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Student-Athlete Academic Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 26
VSU Honors Wesley Hanson With Student-Athlete Academic Award
John Wesley Hanson of Macon, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Student-Athlete Academic Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 26
VSU Honors Kim Fromkin With American Association of University Women Award
Kimberly Christine Fromkin of Thomasville, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 American Association of University Women Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 23
VSU Honors Erik Kacprzyk With USG Academic Recognition Day Award
Erik S. Kacprzyk, of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 University System of Georgia Academic Recognition Day Award at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 23
Wesley Hanson Named Top College of Business Administration Graduate at VSU
John Wesley Hanson of Macon, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 22
Madelynn Tahsler Named Top College of the Arts Graduate at VSU
Madelynn E. Tahsler of Kennesaw, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of the Arts at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 21
Nathan Hart Named Top College of Science and Mathematics Graduate at VSU
Nathan Tobias Hart of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Science and Mathematics at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 21
Kim Fromkin Named Top College of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate at VSU
Kimberly Christine Fromkin of Thomasville, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 21
Rachel Epps Named Top College of Education and Human Services Graduate at VSU
Rachel Naomi Epps of Nashville, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the James L. and Dorothy H. Dewar College of Education and Human Services at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 21
Keri Sadley Named Top College of Nursing and Health Sciences Graduate at VSU
Keri Helen Sadley of Colorado Springs, Colorado, is the recipient of the Spring 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Valdosta State University.
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Apr 20
Caitlyn Gourley Named Top College of Education and Human Services Graduate at VSU
Caitlyn Faith Gourley of Waycross, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the James L. and Dorothy H. Dewar College of Education and Human Services at Valdosta State University.
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2020 Nov 11
Olivia Rosener Named Top College of the Arts Graduate at VSU
Olivia Jeanette Rosener of Fort Mill, South Carolina, is the recipient of the Fall 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of the Arts at Valdosta State University.
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2020 Nov 11
Kamari Logan Named Top College of Nursing and Health Sciences Graduate at VSU
Kamari Lynette Logan of Lake Park, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Valdosta State University.
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2020 Nov 11
Jenil Patel Named Top College of Science and Mathematics Graduate at VSU
Jenil Ajit Patel of Thomasville, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Science and Mathematics at Valdosta State University.
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2020 Nov 11
Danielle Spivey Named Top College of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate at VSU
Danielle Elaine Spivey of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Valdosta State University.
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2020 Nov 11
Anna Roberson Named Top College of Business Administration Graduate at VSU
Anna Marie Roberson of Alma, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration at Valdosta State University.
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2020 Nov 11
Danielle Collum Named Top College of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate at VSU
Danielle Elizabeth Collum of Moultrie, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Valdosta State University.
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2020 May 5
Mehvish Durrani Named Top College of Science and Mathematics Graduate at VSU
Mehvish Kiran Durrani of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2020 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Science and Mathematics at Valdosta State University.
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2020 May 5