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SUMMER 2018 ISSUE

Georgia State's eco-friendly initiatives give sustainability the green light.
By Torie Robinette
Desron Dorset (M.S. ’11), vice president of business development for the Philadelphia 76ers, trusts the process. 
By Monica Elliott
Georgia State scientists have identified a chemical compound that may work against the lethal Ebola virus.
By Jennifer Rainey Marquez
Lucy Lawler-Freas (B.A. ’02), the director of programming at the iconic Fox Theatre and founder of Rival Entertainment, brought the Foo Fighters to Georgia State Stadium.
By William Inman (M.H.P. '16)
Sarah Agnew (B.S. ’17) and Kylie Ruffule (B.S. ’17), winners of the top two student awards for graduating seniors, finish stellar collegiate careers in sports and in the classroom.
By Torie Robinette
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Robert Friedmann, professor emeritus of criminal justice, has helped prepare thousands of public safety officials for major world events.
By William Inman (M.H.P. '16)

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A bowl win, a trip to the Big Dance and a couple of conference championships in 2017 prove Georgia State sports are moving up.
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  • https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/thomas-m-nickles-2/
    Thomas M. Nickles
    MBA '03
    Thomas M. Nickles III (MBA '03) has joined Nucleus Medical Media, Inc., an award-winning creator of medical illustrations, medical animations and interactive multimedia, as director of strategy and growth.
  • https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/brooke-ford/
    Brooke Ford
    B.S. '07
    Brooke Ford (B.S. '07) was recently hired as the new director of Cherokee County's (Ga.) Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS). A veteran with the agency for almost 10 years, Ford served as the social serv...
  • https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/julia-merrill/
    Julia Merrill
    B.A. '00
    Julia Merrill (B.A. '00) has joined Nine Mile Circle as Executive Producer. Nine Mile Circle provides editorial, finishing, sound and color services for commercials, television and film. Merrill, whose background in...
Law student Allie Armbruster (J.D. ’20) fought back to overcome paralyzing addictions that claimed more than a decade of her life. Now she wants to draw from her experience in the criminal justice system to reform our approach to drug offenders.    
Benjamin Hodges (B.A. '08)
From its days as a railroad boomtown to Sherman’s tinderbox to one of America’s great cities, Atlanta’s history runs deep. The Phoenix Project, more than 100,000 artifacts collected by a team of Georgia State archaeologists in the late 1970s, tells the city’s story through unearthed historical objects.  
By Shaun Raviv
Georgia State’s World Heritage Initiative is working to create global recognition for significant sites associated with the Civil Rights Movement.  
By Charles McNair

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  • https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/eshe-collins/
    Eshe Collins
    M.S. '06
    Eshé Collins (M.S. '06), the District 6 representative on the Atlanta Public Schools' Board of Education, was recently featured in "Teen Vogue" where she discussed how she got involved in government.
  • https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/dave-cohen/
    Dave Cohen
    B.A. '94
    Dave Cohen (B.A. '94) the "Voice of the Panthers" since 1983 and the longest tenured broadcaster for a Division I sports team in the state, was inducted into the 2017 class of the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame Oct. 22 ...