Three GSU Grads Prepare for Fulbright Experience Abroad
Three GSU Grads Prepare for Fulbright Experience Abroad
Fulbright scholars practice people-to-people diplomacy and often return with a greater appreciation of cross-cultural exchange.


Fulbright scholars practice people-to-people diplomacy and often return with a greater appreciation of cross-cultural exchange.

Heloise Ahoure (B.S. ’13) will chair the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Alumni Council 2024-25 Executive Cabinet.

Caitlin Barrow (M.S.W. ’24), has worked in nonprofit program management for a decade, was selected for the CDC Evaluation Fellowship.

Chester Phillips, interim dean of the College of the Arts at Georgia State University since 2023, will become the dean of the college effective Aug. 1.

The 2024 Mandela Washington Fellows and partners with Georgia State University’s Leadership in Public Management Institute are encouraged to collaborate on projects in sub-Saharan Africa funded by the program.

Georgia State University Honors College graduate Lauren Adams (B.A. ’24) has been selected as a 2024-25 Woodruff Fellow for the Woodruff, Whitehead and Evans Foundations. Adams is GSU's third fellow to be named a Woodruff Fellow since 2020.

Since joining Georgia State University from Northeastern University, where he distinguished himself in numerous administrative roles, Thomas J. Vicino has been engaging the Andrew Young School community.

Business & Economy, Education & Leadership
An applied microeconomist and interdisciplinary scholar, Ribar served as interim associate dean for faculty affairs and research since January 2023. He joined the university as the faculty director of the Child & Family Policy Lab of the Georgia Policy Labs in 2020.

Members of the all-volunteer leadership and civic-minded group will work to support the college’s mission and grow its alumni community.

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The University System of Georgia's (USG) Regents’ Award for Excellence in High-Impact Practices and Experiential Learning is among the system's highest recognitions for excellence in teaching and advising among the state’s 26 public colleges and universities governed by the USG.