David Gaines, 16, is Youngest 2020 Graduate
David Gaines, 16, is Youngest 2020 Graduate
David Gaines, 16, the youngest graduate candidate in Perimeter College’s Class of 2020, plans to be a neurologist, a neurosurgeon and an attorney.
Despite Pandemic, Nursing Student Is Where He Wants to Be
Despite Pandemic, Nursing Student Is Where He Wants to Be
Caleb DeLong, a Georgia State University alumnus who will graduate from Georgia State's Perimeter College in May with his nursing degree, has seen the COVID-19 pandemic up close while working in a Rockdale County hospital emergency room.
Georgia State Students Awarded Prestigious Fellowships in Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Georgia State Students Awarded Prestigious Fellowships in Fulbright U.S. Student Program
The university set a record this year with 12 semifinalists for the fellowship, which provides students with the opportunity to live and work abroad.
Cultivating Genius
Cultivating Genius
In the College of Education and Human Development, associate professor Gholnecsar Muhammad has developed a better way to teach youth by giving voice to their own identities and experiences.
Cooke Foundation Announces Major Awards to Two Perimeter Students
Cooke Foundation Announces Major Awards to Two Perimeter Students
Two Georgia State University Perimeter College students each will receive one of the largest private scholarships in the country, the national Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today.
During Pandemic, Georgia State Students Benefit From Support Systems Already in Place
During Pandemic, Georgia State Students Benefit From Support Systems Already in Place
As students finishing the semester face new challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia State is uniquely positioned to ensure they succeed.
Are We Teaching Kids to Write All Wrong?
Are We Teaching Kids to Write All Wrong?
Most U.S. students struggle to meet grade-level writing standards. Georgia State education researcher Cynthia Puranik is working to improve children’s performance on the page.
Perimeter College Associate Professor to Donate Kidney to Former Classmate
Perimeter College Associate Professor to Donate Kidney to Former Classmate
Jonathan Lochamy, associate professor at Georgia State University's Perimeter College, is donating one of his kidneys to a former high school classmate.
Agents Of Change
Agents Of Change
In 1956, three African American women — Barbara Pace Hunt, Myra Payne Elliott and Iris Mae Welch — sued to desegregate Georgia State and won. Now the nation’s leading institution in conferring degrees to African American students, Georgia State honors the struggle of these civil rights pioneers.
Progress Continues on Greenway Replacing Kell Hall, Library Plaza
Progress Continues on Greenway Replacing Kell Hall, Library Plaza
With Kell Hall out of the way, construction crews are nearing completion on the first phase of the greenway, which will become Georgia State’s signature gathering space at the center of the Atlanta Campus.