Georgia State University’s premier graduate jazz ensemble, the Johnny Mercer Jazz Combo, is set for a series of high-profile performances, including the upcoming Jazz Education Network Conference in January 2025. Directed by Kevin Bales and supported by the School of Music and the GSU Library, the combo is bringing their dynamic sound to audiences across Atlanta and beyond.
Associate Professor Feng Yang is the principal investigator on a $429,000 National Institutes of Health grant to study how fall prevention training for adults with Alzheimer’s can teach them fall resistant motor skills.
Georgia State University has received funding for the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program from 2022-2024, and it has provided professional development for 92 international teachers in that time.
Zlatka Rankine is drawn to underserved communities, where leaders are challenged to meet unique demands with limited resources.
The Partnership for Residency Opportunities for Paraprofessionals, Educators and Leaders (PROPEL) Project is designed to create multiple pathways to prepare a diverse group of teachers and educational leaders to work in high-needs areas in urban and rural school districts.
Triple Panther Karin Smoot (B.A. ’01, B.A. ’08, M.P.A. ’22) embodies the spirit of lifelong learning and adaptability.
In Neelam Deepak's home country, women are encouraged to marry and start families, not pursue higher education. Deepak broke the mold by focusing on her career.
As part of the program, Isabella Osorio and a group of peers developed a strategy to help Cinnabon expand into the German market, and presented their findings to the international brand manager.
Isaac Asante quickly learned that making sales is more than just putting goods out there and expecting people to hand over their money.
Best Lawyers has recognized Georgia State Law alumna Malissa Patel (J.D. ‘18) in their “Ones to Watch” cohort for 2025.
