“I remember opening my eyes, seeing the pool of blood, and not really moving,” said Housley, who is graduating with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing & Health Professions. “Then, a short while later, I heard people calling for help.”
Growing up in Thessaloniki, Greece, Aikaterini Grigoriadou remembers her home always being filled with music. It was only natural she’d turn a family pasttime into a career, eventually turning to opera.
“When my mom asked me if I would like to come along to the U.S. with her, I started crying and said no,” said Rajasekaran, who is graduating with associate’s degrees in math and computer science from Perimeter College.
Ron Shanderson caught the science bug when he was just a kid. His parents bought him the tools to explore, from telescopes to observe the workings of outer space, to microscopes to peer inside cells.
Nutrition major Diana Parker and fellow volunteers of the student-run Panther Pantry know some of their fellow students might need the help of the Georgia State food bank, especially toward the end of the semester.
A $2 million gift from The Delta Air Lines Foundation will enable Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business to create a physical space that will unite three units focused on ensuring students develop business communication skills, access experiential learning opportunities and connect with businesses for internships and job opportunities.
R. Andrew Sevrinsky, a Georgia State University Honors College student, has been named a Barry M. Goldwater Scholar, one of 252 award recipients nationwide.
Georgia State University College of Law is one of only two law schools accepted this year into the national honors society for legal education, the Order of the Coif.
Exterior video surveillance cameras at Georgia State University are now fully integrated with the Atlanta Police Department’s Operation Shield Video Integration Center, enabling Atlanta police officers to monitor video footage from 253 campus cameras.
The SunTrust Foundation has awarded Georgia State University a $2 million grant to create the SunTrust Student Financial Management Center, a first-of-its kind program to help students address financial issues that can be obstacles to earning their degrees.
