Spring 2020Spring 2020 SPRING 2020 ISSUE While this baseball season may have been thrown a curveball, Georgia State’s new baseball coach Brad Stromdahl — a former assistant coach for the Panthers — is excited about the program’s future. By Austin Birchell (B.A. ’20) With Kell Hall out of the way, construction crews are nearing completion on the first phase of the greenway, Georgia State’s future gathering space at the center of the Atlanta Campus. By Benjamin Hodges (B.A. '08) Researchers in the School of Public Health are helping stabilize Georgia families affected by substance abuse. By Jennifer Rainey Marquez As executive director of the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition, Rebecca Serna (M.S. ’07) is focused on improving infrastructure for all modes of travel. By Michael Davis (B.A. '03) A background role for Shahreen Elahi (B.S. ’18) in “Spider-Man: Homecoming” brought a glaring lack of Muslim representation in TV and film front and center. Interview by Torie Robinette Durham Author Tom Chaffin (B.A. ’77) digs deep into the past to uncover some of history’s most intriguing stories. By Michael Davis (B.A. '03) EXTRAS Search More results... Generic filters Hidden label Exact matches only Hidden label Hidden label Hidden label Filter by Custom Post Type Hidden label Hidden label Content from mm/dd/yy Content to mm/dd/yy As we prepare to build a new science facility, research at Georgia State continues to grow at record-setting rates and contribute to the health of communities around Georgia and across the world. READ MORE ... CLASS NOTESView More Class NotesTell Us What's Happening With You Tell Us What's Happening With You Class Notes Submissions First Name * Last Name * Email Section Major/Year * College/School(s) * Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions College of Arts and Sciences College of Education & Human Development College of Law College of The Arts Institute of Biomedical Sciences J. Mack Robinson College of Business Perimeter College School of Public Health Note * Photo Drop a file here or click to upload Choose File Maximum upload size: 1MB reCAPTCHA Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Close https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/6511757/ Ellen Landriau B.S.Ed. ‘76 Ellen Landriau (B.S.Ed. ‘76) is retiring after 43 years of teaching. Over her career, she taught fourth, fifth, sixth and ninth grade special education, and kindergarten, first, second and third grade in England. https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/dorian-carter/ Dorian Carter B.B.A. '04 Dorian Carter (B.B.A. '04) recently earned CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) certification with the CCIM Institute. https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/edwin-t-bell/ Edwin T. Bell B.S. '97 Edwin T. Bell (B.S. '97), deputy court administrator for the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit in Decatur, Ga., is joining the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) as the Director of Racial Justice, Equity and Incl... How Wil Lutz (B.A. '17), a walk-on at Georgia State and an undrafted free agent, has become one of the National Football League’s best kickers. By William Inman (M.H.P. '16) In one of the nation's top cities for startups, Georgia State's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute has teamed up with The Marcus Foundation to fund, mentor and develop 21 new businesses. Working in industries from recycling and logistics to art production and music management, they all have a story. By Benjamin Hodges (B.A. ’08) In 1956, three African American women — Barbara Pace Hunt, Myra Payne Elliott and Iris Mae Welch — sued to desegregate Georgia State and won. Their victory set an important legal precedent that paved the way for the integration of universities in the South. Georgia State, now the nation’s leading institution in conferring degrees to African American students, honors the struggle of these civil rights pioneers. By Maya Kroth More Articles With Kell Hall out of the way, construction crews are nearing completion on the first phase of the greenway, Georgia State’s future gathering space at the center of the Atlanta Campus. By Benjamin Hodges (B.A. '08) A background role for Shahreen Elahi (B.S. ’18) in “Spider-Man: Homecoming” brought a glaring lack of Muslim representation in TV and film front and center. Interview by Torie Robinette Durham As executive director of the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition, Rebecca Serna (M.S. ’07) is focused on improving infrastructure for all modes of travel. By Michael Davis (B.A. '03) As we prepare to build a new science facility, research at Georgia State continues to grow at record-setting rates and contribute to the health of communities around Georgia and across the world. By Mark Becker While this baseball season may have been thrown a curveball, Georgia State’s new baseball coach Brad Stromdahl — a former assistant coach for the Panthers — is excited about the program’s future. By Austin Birchell (B.A. ’20) Researchers in the School of Public Health are helping stabilize Georgia families affected by substance abuse. By Jennifer Rainey Marquez CLASS NOTES View More Class NotesTell Us What's Happening With You Tell Us What's Happening With You Class Notes Submissions First Name * Last Name * Email Section Major/Year * College/School(s) * Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions College of Arts and Sciences College of Education & Human Development College of Law College of The Arts Institute of Biomedical Sciences J. Mack Robinson College of Business Perimeter College School of Public Health Note * Photo Drop a file here or click to upload Choose File Maximum upload size: 1MB reCAPTCHA Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Close
https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/6511757/ Ellen Landriau B.S.Ed. ‘76 Ellen Landriau (B.S.Ed. ‘76) is retiring after 43 years of teaching. Over her career, she taught fourth, fifth, sixth and ninth grade special education, and kindergarten, first, second and third grade in England. https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/dorian-carter/ Dorian Carter B.B.A. '04 Dorian Carter (B.B.A. '04) recently earned CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) certification with the CCIM Institute. https://news.gsu.edu/class_note/edwin-t-bell/ Edwin T. Bell B.S. '97 Edwin T. Bell (B.S. '97), deputy court administrator for the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit in Decatur, Ga., is joining the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) as the Director of Racial Justice, Equity and Incl...
