In the fiscal year that ended June 30, individual donors and Georgia State’s corporate and foundation partners helped power the university to a new one-year fundraising record.
Project Healthy Grandparents, a research-based program at Georgia State University that provides services to grandparents and the grandchildren they raise, has a new home within the Mark Chaffin Centers for Healthy Development.
The TReNDS Center has hit a new stride, earning dual National Institutes of Health grants aimed at tackling Alzheimer’s disease progression and advancing multimodal brain imaging techniques in neuropsychiatric disorders.
Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy Megan Connors is helping to lead sPHENIX, a large scientific collaboration based at Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, N.Y., that aims to explore the extreme conditions of the early universe by using high-energy ion collisions.
More than 20 faculty members across 17 departments will gain support for a spectrum of projects.
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.
Sutanuka Bhattacharjya, an assistant professor of occupational therapy in the Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions, was awarded up to $750,000 over three years by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research of the Administration for Community Living.
Georgia State University has received two Circle of Excellence Awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
