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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.

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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.

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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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Academic Award - 2022 Nov 11

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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Academic Award - 2022 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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Academic Award - 2022 Nov 11
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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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Academic Award - 2022 Nov 11
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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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Academic Award - 2022 Nov 11
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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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Academic Award - 2022 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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Academic Award - 2022 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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Scholarship - 2022 Oct 5
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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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Academic Award - 2022 Nov 10
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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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Graduation - 2022 Sep 21
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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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Dean's List - 2022 Sep 6
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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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Scholarship - 2022 Sep 1
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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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Graduation - 2022 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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Dean's List - 2022 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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Academic Award - 2022 May 25
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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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Academic Award - 2022 May 25
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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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Academic Award - 2022 May 24
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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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Academic Award - 2022 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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Academic Award - 2022 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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Academic Award - 2022 May 18
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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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Academic Award - 2022 May 20
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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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Academic Award - 2022 May 17
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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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Academic Award - 2022 May 16
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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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Academic Award - 2022 May 13
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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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Leadership - 2022 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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Scholarship - 2022 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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Academic Award - 2022 May 10
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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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Academic Award - 2022 May 10
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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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Business/professional - 2022 Apr 27
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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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Academic Award - 2022 Apr 11
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