The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia announced Dr. M. Brian Blake as finalist for the Georgia State University presidency. Blake is currently executive vice president for Academic Affairs and provost of George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
Michael Parkerson, who most recently was director of Government and Community Affairs at Georgia State, has been promoted to Interim Vice President of the office
University Innovation Alliance founding members, including Georgia State, exceeded graduation targets by more than 73,000 students.
Georgia State will convert the parking area under Library North (C Lot) into a student-focused “Study Commons,” adding more than 200 additional student seats to the library and increasing overall capacity by nearly 10 percent.
A new fellowship aimed at increasing the number of faculty who hold doctoral degrees will provide additional support to faculty members at Perimeter College who earn terminal degrees on Georgia State University’s Atlanta campus.
Georgia State College of Law graduates once again earn the overall highest bar passage rate for the February 2021 exam with a rate of 77.6 percent.
Georgia State will use the gift, one of the largest in university history, to renovate the historic Southern Bell Telephone Company buildings at 25-27 Auburn Ave. to house an innovative Student Success Center.
Georgia State University earned the 2021 VETS Indexes 4 Star Employer for its employment of veterans and others in the military-connected community.
Dr. Rodney Lyn, professor in the Department of Health Policy and Behavioral Sciences, has been appointed dean of the School of Public Health at Georgia State University.
The Honors College at Georgia State University has awarded the Presidential Scholarship, the university’s most prestigious and valuable academic award, to seven incoming, first-year students.
