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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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A Conversation With Ben Strickland: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces "No Limits No Refunds" to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences

Ben Strickland's "No Limits No Refunds" is one of 95 films that will be screened during the seventh annual South Georgia Film Festival March 3-5 at Valdosta State University.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Feb 24

A Conversation With Robert Greene: VSU Student, Filmmaker Introduces "Aberration" to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences

Robert Greene's "Aberration" is one of 95 films that will be screened during the seventh annual South Georgia Film Festival March 3-5 at Valdosta State University.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Feb 24
Representation of the achievement named ' A Conversation With Emily Sanchez: VSU Student, Filmmaker Introduces "CAMP: A Field of Opportunities" to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences'.

A Conversation With Emily Sanchez: VSU Student, Filmmaker Introduces "CAMP: A Field of Opportunities" to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences

Emily Sanchez's "CAMP: A Field of Opportunities" is one of 95 films that will be screened during the seventh annual South Georgia Film Festival March 3-5 at Valdosta State University.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Feb 22
Representation of the achievement named 'A Conversation With Lucas Hicks: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces "Under The Sun" to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences'.

A Conversation With Lucas Hicks: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces "Under The Sun" to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences

Lucas Hicks's "Under The Sun" is one of 95 films that will be screened during the seventh annual South Georgia Film Festival March 3-5 at Valdosta State University.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Feb 20
Representation of the achievement named 'A Conversation With Brock Drury: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces 'The Sim Racer' to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences'.

A Conversation With Brock Drury: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces 'The Sim Racer' to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences

Brock Drury's "The Sim Racer" is one of 95 films that will be screened during the seventh annual South Georgia Film Festival March 3-5 at Valdosta State University.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Feb 14

Cheyanne Stone Awarded Valdosta Rotary Club's McLane Scholarship

Valdosta State University's Cheyanne Stone of Douglas, Georgia, is the recipient of the Valdosta Rotary Club's inaugural Judge H. Arthur "Mac" McLane Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2023 Feb 14

VSU Students Excel at Global Sales Competition

Six students from Valdosta State University's Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration recently participated in a RNMKRS College Sales Skills Competition. This was VSU's first time competing in the global virtual sales competition, and VSU finished in eighth place overall out of more than 60 colleges and universities.
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Student Competition - 2023 Jan 23
Representation of the achievement named 'Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2022 Graduates'.

Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2022 Graduates

Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Fall 2022.
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Graduation - 2023 Jan 26
Representation of the achievement named 'Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2022 Dean's List'.

Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2022 Dean's List

More than 1,700 students were named to Valdosta State University's Fall 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 - 2023 Jan 13
Representation of the achievement named 'VSU Students Win Scholarships at National Accounting Competition'.

VSU Students Win Scholarships at National Accounting Competition

A four-student team from Valdosta State University's Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration recently earned second place honors and $7,000 in scholarship money during Aprio's 2022 Case Competition for Underrepresented Minorities.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jan 12
Representation of the achievement named 'Madisyn Earls Earns VSU College of Education and Human Services Excellence Award'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Taylor Gray Earns VSU College of the Arts Excellence Award'.

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

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Laura Anne Northup Earns VSU College of Humanities and Social Sciences Excellence Award'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Elina Babkina Earns VSU College of Business Administration Excellence Award'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'VSU's Mileena Page Wins Big at Florida Model UN Conference'.

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

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

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
Representation of the achievement named 'VSU's Taylore Harrison Wins Big at Florida Model UN Conference '.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Valdosta State University Announces Summer 2022 Dean's List'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Jamie Collins Says Scholarship Gives Her Freedom to Pursue Her Goals at VSU'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Valdosta State University Announces Spring 2022 Graduates'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Valdosta State University Announces Spring 2022 Dean's List'.

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

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
Representation of the achievement named 'VSU Honors Logan Kraus with Male Student-Athlete Academic Award'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Triston Carter Earns Outstanding Nursing, Health Sciences Student Award at VSU'.

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
Representation of the achievement named 'Emily Culpepper Earns Outstanding Education Student Award at VSU'.

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
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