The grant from Yardi Systems will expand the Yardi Scholars program, allowing the university to enhance the scale of the Yardi Scholarship, which provides first-generation students the support they need to graduate on time and successfully transition from college to a career.
The Georgia State University Alumni Association welcomed a new slate of officers and seven new members to its Board of Directors July 1.
Cathy Yang Liu, a Distinguished University Professor in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University, has been appointed associate dean for strategic initiatives, a role designed to help lead the school’s continued growth in research, instruction and external partnerships.
Economist Elaine M. Liu has been named the Ramsey Chair and director of Georgia Policy Labs in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies.
Georgia State University faculty are expanding global learning in economics and criminal justice through virtual exchange programs with Egypt and Colombia.
Three Georgia State faculty members have been inducted into the Urban Affairs Association’s 2025 Distinguished Service Honor Roll.
Georgia State’s teacher preparation program ensures educators across specialties are trained to support literacy, regardless of their focus area.
Ojo Killikelly (M.Ed. ’25) graduated from Georgia State's school counseling program this spring and plans to pursue a career as a middle school counselor, using her newfound knowledge and skills to be an advocate for the students she supports.
Hannah Griffey (Ph.D. '25) is the first graduate of Georgia State University's Ph.D. program in communication sciences and disorders and will soon begin her new job as an assistant professor at Brigham Young University.
Two alumni of Perimeter College at Georgia State University have been awarded one of the nation’s largest private scholarships, the Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.
