Kevin Ward, an internationally recognized scholar of urban geography, has been appointed director of Georgia State's Urban Studies Institute in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, effective Oct. 1.
The Georgia State University Foundation has completed a successful merger with the Georgia State University Risk Management Foundation in a move that streamlines and strengthens philanthropic work on behalf of the Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Science.
Prior to serving as interim vice president, Donald Hamelberg (Ph.D. '01) served as associate dean for research and graduate studies in the College of Arts & Sciences and chaired the Department of Chemistry.
Georgia State's Georgia Policy Labs has named Jennifer L. Austin as the winner of its annual Engaged Research Competition.
The Regents' Professorship is the highest academic rank of the University System of Georgia and highlights significant achievement in scholarship, with high national and international recognition beyond what is expected for full professors.
Courtney Anderson brings a depth of experience in academic excellence, equity and community engagement as the next dean of the Georgia State University College of Law, effective June 1.
As part of a transformational campus upgrade, the new Fraternity and Sorority Life Plaza will honor history, build community and link key spaces.
The 2025 Georgia State faculty awards and Distinguished University Professorships honor faculty excellence in research, scholarship and creativity.
Jennifer Barker will lead the School of Film, Media & Theatre as its new director, effective July 1. She assumes the leadership position from the current director, Ethan Tussey, who will transition to the College of the Arts as associate dean.
Georgia State University’s ambitious Atlanta Campus transformation project has been named a recipient of an Atlanta Business Chronicle Best in Atlanta Real Estate Award.
