As assistant vice president of ethics, advanced care planning and spiritual health for WellStar Health System, Jason Lesandrini (M.A. ’06) helps patients navigate difficult situations for morally optimal outcomes.
In the early 1970s, Sloan Hayes (B.A. ’17) dropped out of Georgia State to tour with his band and soon became a rock star. Now, he’s back on campus, and he wants to use his experience to inform a new career – high school teacher.
Chris Bridges – known professionally as Ludacris – is joining Georgia State’s Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII) this fall as an artist-in-residence.
Business & Economy, Georgia State Magazine, News
Atlanta’s historic Summerhill neighborhood and its main artery, Georgia Avenue, are in the midst of a renaissance. And it all started when Georgia State bought a Major League Baseball stadium.
Arts & Culture, Education & Leadership
40 Under 40 Class of 2018 honoree Kirk Brown (B.A. ’08) never predicted he’d become a media sensation when he announced his daughter’s impending arrival.
A regional director for Pandora Radio, Shalya Forte (B.A. ’04) has made a career out of anticipating the next note.
Natasha Davison’s (B.A. ‘93) journey from Georgia State to Broadway has been a 30-year whirlwind. Now, the “born performer’s” work is in contention for Best Musical at the 73rd Tony Awards.
Arts & Culture, Georgia State Magazine
Over his 40-year career, Jim Auchmutey (B.A. ’77) has become one of Atlanta’s most decorated writers. In his latest book, the veteran journalist and award-winning author goes whole hog on the history of BBQ in America.
After graduating, former Panthers wide receiver Desi Banks (B.A. ’15) turned to comedy, slowly building up a brand and a career for his million-plus followers on social media.
Eleven College of Arts & Sciences alumni are among the honorees named by the Georgia State University Alumni Association to its 2019 class of distinguished alumni under the age of 40.
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