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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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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Triston Carter Named Top College of Nursing and Health Sciences Graduate at VSU

Triston Lee Carter of Lake Park, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Valdosta State University. She will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences 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

Kelsey Daniels Named Top College of Business Administration Graduate at VSU

Kelsey Brooke Daniels of Pearson, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration at Valdosta State University. She will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting 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 8

Emily Culpepper Named Top College of Education and Human Services Graduate at VSU

Emily Elizabeth Culpepper of Lake Park, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 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 will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Middle Grades Education, with concentrations in language arts and mathematics, 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 5

Cyle Clark Named Top College of the Arts Graduate at VSU

Cyle O'Neal Clark of Lithonia, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of the Arts at Valdosta State University. She will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Mass Media 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 5

Alaina Taylor Named Top College of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate at VSU

Margaret Alaina Taylor of Moultrie, Georgia, is the recipient of the Spring 2022 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Valdosta State University. She will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 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 8

Jimmecha Carr Shares Research at VSU Colloquium

Jimmecha Carr of Albany, Georgia, recently presented "Defining Beauty Standards Through Media: Is It Worth It?" during Valdosta State University's 2022 Prosper Tsikata Graduate Colloquium.
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Research / Grant - 2022 Mar 21

Skylar Grinnell-Meeler Shares Research at VSU Colloquium

Skylar Grinnell-Meeler recently presented "Silenced Sportswomen: An Evaluation of Muted Group Theory in Sports and How Roller Derby Challenges and Reinvents the Ideas of Gender in the Sports Industry" during Valdosta State University's 2022 Prosper Tsikata Graduate Colloquium.
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Research / Grant - 2022 Mar 17

VSU's Vanessa Okojie Earns USG Academic Recognition Day Award

Vanessa Okojie of McDonough, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 University System of Georgia Academic Recognition Day Award at Valdosta State University.
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Academic Award - 2022 Feb 21

Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2021 Graduates

Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Fall 2021.
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Graduation - 2022 Jan 26

Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2021 Dean's List

More than 1,700 students were named to Valdosta State University's Fall 2021 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 Jan 11

Kinley Weldon Named Top College of Business Administration Graduate at VSU

Kinley Elizabeth Weldon of Moultrie, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration at Valdosta State University. She will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, and a Minor in Entrepreneurship during VSU's 232nd Commencement.
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Academic Award - 2021 Nov 22

Autumn Wibright Named Top College of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate at VSU

Autumn Paige Wibright of Valdosta, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Valdosta State University. She will graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, with concentrations in English, Political Science, and Sociology, and an Honors College Certificate during VSU's 232nd Commencement.
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Academic Award - 2021 Nov 22

Alexander Gomez Named Top College of Science and Mathematics Graduate at VSU

Alexander "Alex" Gomez of Cairo, Georgia, is the recipient of the Fall 2021 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 232nd Commencement.
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Academic Award - 2021 Nov 22

Kyleigh Reedy Named Top College of Nursing and Health Sciences Graduate at VSU

Kyleigh Gail Reedy of Middleburg, Florida, is the recipient of the Fall 2021 President's Award for Academic Excellence for the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Valdosta State University. She will graduate magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and an Honors College Certificate during VSU's 232nd Commencement.
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Academic Award - 2021 Nov 22
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