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Located in Americus, Ga., Georgia Southwestern State University is a public, four-year unit of the University System of Georgia with more than 3,000 students. Georgia Southwestern offers outstanding professional programs of study as well as degrees in the arts, humanities, sciences and graduate programs in business, computer science, education, English, and nursing. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southwestern is recognized as one of the best value colleges in the nation. For more information visit www.gsw.edu.

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Located in Americus, Ga., Georgia Southwestern State University is a public, four-year unit of the University System of Georgia with more than 3,000 students. Georgia Southwestern offers outstanding professional programs of study as well as degrees in the arts, humanities, sciences and graduate programs in business, computer science, education, English, and nursing. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southwestern is recognized as one of the best value colleges in the nation. For more information visit www.gsw.edu.

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Area residents graduate from Georgia Southwestern State University
The following area residents were among 444 students who earned an undergraduate or graduate degree from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Fall 2020 Commencement Ceremony held on Saturday, December 12 in Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center. GSW recognized Spring, Summer and Fall graduates in the Class of 2020 across four smaller, socially-distanced ceremonies.
Marylen Kennedy
Cassidy Turner
Keshondra Shipp
Sofia Burachenko
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Graduation - 2020 Dec 18
Area Residents Make President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Fall 2020 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 632 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Cassidy Turner
Dorothy Bryans
Julia Paul
Lola Carr
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Honors List - 2020 Dec 18
Area Residents Make Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Fall 2020 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 632 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Keshondra Shipp
Shannon Griffin
Kayla Atcheson
Savannah Hall
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Honors List - 2020 Dec 18
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Area Residents Make Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Fall 2020 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 632 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Thuy Hoang
Sofia Burachenko
Deondra Shipp
Marissa Gatto
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Honors List - 2020 Dec 18
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Georgia Southwestern inducts 19 students into Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society
Nineteen students at Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) were officially inducted into the Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society on Thursday, October 1. The socially-distanced ceremony, originally planned for the spring semester, was postponed due to COVID-19 and the campus closure.
Savannah Hall
Kacey Roberson
Jonathan Nguyen
Isabel Alcantar
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Honor Society - 2020 Oct 19
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2020 Southwest Georgia scholarship winners
Georgia's Own Credit Union awarded $1,000 to 23 students selected by a panel of judges who considered academic record, financial need, school/community service, and an essay. Including the $23,000 committed to this year's recipients, Georgia's Own has awarded nearly $140,000 in scholarships to Albany students over the last 16 years.
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Scholarship - 2020 Oct 7
Area Residents Make Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Summer 2020 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 429 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Lanie Bradford
Katie Stalvey
Melvin Ombori
Haley Strickland
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Honors List - 2020 Aug 13
Area Residents Make President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Summer 2020 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 429 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Thuy Hoang
Chandler Posey
Cole Maxwell
Marissa Gatto
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Honors List - 2020 Aug 13
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Nearly 500 incoming freshmen begin classes at Georgia Southwestern
On August 12, almost 500 incoming freshmen began classes at Georgia Southwestern State University. This is the largest freshmen class in 50 years.
Kayla Atcheson
Aaliyah Peavy
Jaelyn Flynn
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Enrollment - 2020 Sep 22
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Area Residents Make Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Summer 2020 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 429 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Cassidy Turner
Keshondra Shipp
Sofia Burachenko
Lola Carr
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Honors List - 2020 Aug 13
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Area residents make Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Spring 2020 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 582 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Maggie Crew
Lynnette Woods
Katelyn Meierotto
Karissa Campbell
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Honors List - 2020 Jun 1
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Governor Brian Kemp congratulates the Class of 2020
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp recently congratulated Georgia Southwestern's Spring 2020 graduates in an official video.
Maggie Crew
Kristiana Arnold
Lynnette Woods
Brianna McCormack
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Jun 1
Area residents make Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Spring 2020 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 735 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Kristiana Arnold
Brianna McCormack
Sofia Burachenko
Liliana Spittal
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Honors List - 2020 Jun 1
Area residents graduate from Georgia Southwestern State University
The following area residents were among 258 students who earned an undergraduate or graduate degree from Georgia Southwestern State University during the school's first-ever Virtual Graduation Ceremony on Friday, May 15. Traditional commencement activities, originally scheduled for the same day on campus, were cancelled due to the COVID-19 restrictions that forced universities across the country to either cancel or postpone all large gatherings.
Maggie Crew
Kristiana Arnold
Lynnette Woods
Brianna McCormack
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Graduation - 2020 Jun 1
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Congressman Sanford Bishop congratulates the Class of 2020
Georgia Congressman Sanford Bishop recently congratulated Georgia Southwestern's Spring 2020 graduates in an official letter.
Maggie Crew
Kristiana Arnold
Lynnette Woods
Brianna McCormack
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Jun 1
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Area residents make President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Spring 2020 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 735 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Cassidy Turner
Ashton McKinnon
Annalee Griffin
Caroline Chapman
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Honors List - 2020 Jun 1
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Area residents graduate from Georgia Southwestern State University
The following area residents were among approximately 436 students who graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Fall 2019 Commencement Ceremony held on Friday, December 13 in Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center.
Mark Wall
Briana Myers
Zachery Ward
Carmella Conrad
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Graduation - 2020 Jan 7
Area residents make Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Fall 2019 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 582 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Maggie Crew
Brianna McCormack
Karissa Campbell
Christina Catchings
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Honors List - 2020 Jan 7
Area residents make Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Fall 2019 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 582 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Sofia Burachenko
Tyneshia Edwards
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Kacey Roberson
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Honors List - 2020 Jan 7
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Area residents make President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Fall 2019 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 582 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Kristiana Arnold
Lynnette Woods
Cassidy Turner
Briana Myers
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Honors List - 2020 Jan 7
Gsw paper presenters 2 mga 2019
Georgia Southwestern students attend history conference
Ten Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) students attended the Middle Georgia State University History Conference on Novemver 16, making the largest contingent from any campus. Eight of these students read original research papers on diverse topics including African American slave narratives, the Vietnam War, Koinonia Farm's regional history, art education in China, and Christian youth activism in the 1960s. The trip was supported through GSW's High Impact Opportunity Grant program. Participants included Dr. Susan Bragg, Ekele Kamalu, JR Jones, Christian Abercrombie, Chasity Higdon, Makayla Graham, Nikki Kadima, Nicole Marchant, Taylor Potter, Jonah Dodson, and Carlos Sanchez.
Nicole Kadima
Makayla Graham
Taylor Potter
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Dec 9
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GSW Marketing student presents research at national conference
Celia Del Castillo Torres, a senior Marketing major in GSW's College of Business and Computing, recently presented a research paper that was accepted by the Society for Marketing Advances for its annual conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Celia del Castillo Torres
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Dec 9
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GSW business students present to Jacksonville Jaguars HR executives
Six students from Georgia Southwestern State University's (GSW) College of Business and Computing traveled to Jacksonville, Fl. this week to present human resource management solutions to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Mckenzie Simmons
Raquel Kenyon
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Nov 21
Amber Moore named 2020 kickstART artist by Huss Foundation
The Huss Foundation recently announced Amber Moore as the 2020 recipient of its kickstART program. kickstART seeks to identify and aid local creative people who wish to build a business or otherwise sustain themselves with their artwork, products or performance, according to a press release from the Huss Foundation.
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Internship - 2019 Dec 9
Georgia Southwestern's Carter Leadership Program students meet former President Jimmy Carter
Twenty Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) students in the inaugural class of the President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program had the opportunity to visit Plains, Ga. on Friday, September 13 and speak with the program's namesake, GSW alumnus and former President Jimmy Carter.
Brandilyn Garner
Isabel Alcantar
Selena Ortiz
Rachel Faulkner
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Sep 16
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Interfor awards scholarship to local student
Cynthia Rueda, daughter of Interfor Preston Division employee, David Rueda, recently received an Interfor Tolleson-Wood Family Scholarship.
Cynthia Rueda
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Scholarship - 2019 Sep 9
Gsw class of 2023
Nearly 400 incoming freshmen begin classes at Georgia Southwestern
On August 19, just under 400 incoming freshmen began classes at Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW).
Brandilyn Garner
Curtis Raines Jr.
Isabel Alcantar
Haley Strickland
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Enrollment - 2019 Aug 28
College of business and computing
Georgia Southwestern business students take worldwide competition by storm finishing 1st place
A team of three Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) senior business students received high accolades for their performance in the Business Strategy Game (BSG) over summer term when their "company", Catalyst Kicks, tied for first in the entire world out of 1665 teams from 131 colleges and universities.
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Academic competition - 2019 Aug 27
Area Residents Make Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Summer 2019 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 400 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Katie Wimberly
Bailey Reynolds
Savannah Hall
Kayla Averett
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Honors List - 2019 Aug 5
Area Residents Make Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following local residents made the Summer 2019 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 400 students recognized for scholastic achievement.
Mark Wall
Maggie Crew
Kristiana Arnold
Brianna McCormack
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Honors List - 2019 Aug 5
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