Valdosta State University

Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Summer 2017.

Valdosta State University's Forensics (Speech and Debate) Team earned three awards at the third annual King Classic hosted by Morehouse College Sept. 23-24 in Atlanta.

Valdosta State University is proud to announce its Summer 2017 Dean's List. Students who 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 are recognized by being placed on the Dean's List. Developmental studies, transients, and graduate students are not eligible for Dean's List status.

Valdosta State University's Darla Dunning won the 2017 Jim Murray Memorial Foundation Sports Writing Contest, beating out top collegiate journalists from across the country to claim one of five $5,000 scholarships.

Valdosta State University's David Hanna is the recipient of a $10,000 merit-based scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).

William Jayson Allen Crum of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of Valdosta State University's 2017 College of Nursing and Health Sciences Outstanding Senior Sciences Award.

Diane Ndidi Isibor, an international student from Delta State, Nigeria, is the recipient of Valdosta State University's 2017 Outstanding Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration Senior Award.

An elite group of 43 students, nominated by faculty in their respective academic disciplines, presented at Valdosta State University's 2017 Graduate Student Research and Scholarship Symposium.

Nine Valdosta State University students earned the National Engaged Leader Award from Sigma Alpha Pi: The National Society of Leadership and Success during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Valdosta State University announces the names of those students who were inducted into Sigma Alpha Pi: The National Society of Leadership and Success during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Valdosta State University announces the names of those students who were inducted into the Georgia Alpha Chapter of Alpha Chi during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Valdosta State University announces the names of those students who were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Valdosta State University students from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders were invited to present research at the 2017 Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Annual Convention in Athens, Georgia. The theme was "Joining Together for Success."

The College of Arts and Sciences at Valdosta State University recently recognized 67 pure and applied sciences, humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary programs students for outstanding achievement during the 2016-2017 academic year.

The Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration at Valdosta State University recently recognized 10 accounting, economics, finance, healthcare administration, international business, management, marketing, and business leadership students for outstanding achievement during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Elizabeth Deborah McCullers of Macon, Georgia, is the recipient of Valdosta State University's 2017 Outstanding Student in the Arts Award.

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Valdosta State University recently recognized 20 nursing, exercise physiology, and athletic training students for outstanding achievement during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Valdosta State University recently recognized 21 graduate assistants for the contributions they made to the promotion of research, teaching, and service while pursuing their advanced degrees during the 2016-2017 academic year. Each of these students was chosen based on their reliability, quality of work, initiative, professionalism, and uniqueness of contribution.

Valdosta State University won first place at the 2017 Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention's inaugural Praxis Bowl.

Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Spring 2017.

Valdosta State University is proud to announce its Spring 2017 Dean's List. Students who 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 are recognized by being placed on the Dean's List. Developmental studies, transients, and graduate students are not eligible for Dean's List status.

Ashlie Prain is the recipient of Valdosta State University's 2017 Sigma Alpha Chi Marga Award.

Max Gresham and Cody Cleary of Valdosta State University's Bass Fishing Club will compete at the 2017 YETI Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) College Fishing National Championship May 31-June 3 at Wheeler Lake in Alabama.

Valdosta State University announces the names of those students who were inducted into Psi Chi: The International Honor Society in Psychology during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Meghan Belanger of Campus Recreation is Valdosta State University's 2016-2017 Graduate Assistant of the Year.

Kris Dawson is Valdosta State University's 2016-2017 Student Employee of the Year. He was chosen based on his reliability, quality of work, initiative, professionalism, and uniqueness of contribution.

Susanna Peonia is the recipient of Valdosta State University's 2017 American Association of University Women Award and 2017 Female Academic Athlete Award.

Victoria R. Sandefur's "The Effect of Taste on Lingual Swallowing Pressure" won second place in the undergraduate research category at the 2017 Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention Student Poster Competition.

Katherine Bailey Stone's "Kinesio Tape in the Treatment of Dysphagia" won second place overall and second place in the graduate research category at the 2017 Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention Student Poster Competition.

Rebekah A. Foster's "The Effects of Rapid Auditory Discrimination Treatment on Articulation Improvement" won first place overall and first place in the graduate research category at the 2017 Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention Student Poster Competition.