Georgia Southwestern State University

David Handley was named the Outstanding Early Childhood Education Student Teacher Candidate at Georgia Southwestern State University's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.

Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Russell Hayes received the Dr. Richard W. Litwhiler Award for Health & Physical Education at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.

Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Laurie Tison received the Dr. Richard W. Litwhiler Award for Exercise Science and Wellness at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.

Justin Neal, who graduates next month, has played many roles as a Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student, but his work with autism may be his most admirable role thus far.

Carson Fields has been named Georgia Southwestern State University's 2017 Outstanding Scholar - the University's highest academic honor. He was recognized during the March 2017 meeting of the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents, along with the top students from other schools in Georgia.

The following local residents made the Fall 2016 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 559 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following local residents made the Fall 2016 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 559 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following local residents made the Fall 2016 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 559 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following area residents were among approximately 400 students who graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Fall 2016 Commencement Ceremony held on Friday, Dec. 9 in Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center.

Berkmar High senior, Javier Abendano of Lilburn, was awarded a $1000 Preview Day Scholarship Saturday, Oct. 29.

Georgia Southwestern had 11 of their soccer student-athletes receive Peach Belt Conference All-Academic honors.

Georgia Southwestern State University had 19 of its student-athletes recognized earlier this week by the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) for their academic excellence during the 2015-16 school year.

The Georgia Southwestern women's cross country team is looking forward to starting the season with five new Lady 'Canes and have five veterans returning.

The following local residents made the Summer 2016 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 363 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following local residents made the Summer 2016 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 363 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following local residents made the Summer 2016 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 363 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

Zachery Ward, a senior at Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW), was recognized as a Distinguished Chapter Officer by Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education.

The following local residents made the Spring 2016 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among over 540 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following students were recently inducted into Georgia Southwestern State's chapter of the National Honor Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) and were among 65 new members inducted during the society's spring member induction ceremony. The society also recognized several faculty and student members with awards.

The following local residents made the Spring 2016 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among over 540 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following local residents made the Spring 2016 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among over 540 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following area residents were among approximately 250 students who graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Spring 2016 Commencement Ceremony held on Friday, May 6 in Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center.

"Sirocco," Georgia Southwestern State University's annual student-published Literary and Visual Arts Magazine was recently released for 2016. During the release party celebration, the Dolores Capitan and "Sirocco" award winners, were honored for their submissions.

The following graduating seniors were honored within their major for outstanding academic performance at the 2016 Honors and Recognition Ceremony April 25.

Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education, is pleased to announce that 20 members have been invited and inducted into its membership through the Pi Gamma Chapter of Georgia Southwestern State University.

The following area residents were among 277 students who graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Fall 2015 Commencement Ceremony held on Saturday, Dec. 12 in Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center.

The following area residents were among 277 students who graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Fall 2015 Commencement Ceremony held on Saturday, Dec. 12 in Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center.

The following local residents made the Fall 2015 Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 512 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following local residents made the Fall 2015 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 512 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

The following local residents made the Fall 2015 President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 512 students recognized for scholastic achievement.