Georgia Southwestern State University, located in Americus, Ga., is a public, four-year unit of the University System of Georgia with approximately 3,500 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, and nursing. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southwestern is recognized as one of the best value colleges in the nation. Visit www.gsw.edu for more information.
(see more)Georgia Southwestern State University, located in Americus, Ga., is a public, four-year unit of the University System of Georgia with approximately 3,500 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, and nursing. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southwestern is recognized as one of the best value colleges in the nation. Visit www.gsw.edu for more information.
Jacobi Smith receives 2017 AAMI Graduate Award at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Jacobi Smith received the African American Male Initiative (AAMI) Graduate Award at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 May 8
Ashton Treadway receives 2017 AAMI Graduate Award at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Ashton Treadway received the African American Male Initiative (AAMI) Graduate Award at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 May 8
Justin Wells receives 2017 AAMI Graduate Award at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Justin Wells received the African American Male Initiative (AAMI) Graduate Award at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 May 8
Les Cromer named 2017 Outstanding MBA Graduate Student at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Les Cromer was named the Outstanding MBA Graduate at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 May 8
Genesis Davis recognized for service to AAMI at Georgia Southwestern
As a student employee for the African American Male Initiative (AAMI), Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Genesis Davis was recognized by AAMI for her service at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 May 8
Hannah Conger-Robinson receives 2017 Kirt Myers Excellence in Teaching Award at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Hannah Conger-Robinson was awarded with the Kirt Myers Excellence in Teaching Award at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 May 8
Megan Dolan named 2017 Outstanding Graduate in English at Georgia Southwestern
Megan Dolan was named the Outstanding Graduate in English at Georgia Southwestern State University's (GSW) 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony held on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Gloria Brown named First Place Delores Capitan Writing Award winner at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Gloria Brown was named the First Place Delores Capitan Writing Award winner at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Sydney Scott wins 2017 Dramatic Arts Star Award at Georgia Southwestern
Sydney Scott was honored with the Dramatic Arts Star Award at Georgia Southwestern State University's (GSW) 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony held on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Megan Dolan named Second Place Delores Capitan Writing Award Winner at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Megan Dolan was named the Second Place Delores Capitan Writing Award winner at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Alyson Williams receives Third Place Delores Capitan Writing Award at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Alyson Williams was named the Third Place Delores Capitan Writing Award winner at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Jamie Gesslein receives 2017 Psychology Award, Excellence in Achievement Award in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Jamie Gesslein was awarded with the Psychology Award and the Excellence in Achievement Award in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Nicholas Ward named 2017 Outstanding Business Graduate in the On-Campus Program at Georgia Southestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Nicholas Ward was named the Outstanding Business Graduate in the On-Campus Program at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Marina Burke named 2017 Outstanding Business Graduate in the Online Program at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Marina Burke was named the Outstanding Business Graduate in the Online Program at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Hyukpyo Hong named 2017 Outstanding Graduate in Computer Science at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Hyukpyo Hong was named the Outstanding Graduate in Computer Science at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Pagie Thomas recognized for Outstanding Service to the Georgia Southwestern School of Computing & Mathematics
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Pagie Thomas was recognized for Outstanding Service to the School of Computing & Mathematics at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Rachael Medlin named 2017 Outstanding Early Childhood Education Student Teacher Candidate at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Rachael Medlin was named the Outstanding Early Childhood Education Teacher Candidate at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Chambliss Goodson Newsome named 2017 Outstanding Middle Grades Education Major at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) student Chambliss Goodson Newsome was named the Outstanding Middle Grades Education Major at GSW's 2017 Honors and Recognition Ceremony on April 24 in Jackson Hall.
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2017 Apr 28
Russell Hayes receives 2017 Dr. Richard W. Litwhiler Award for Health & Physical Education
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.
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2017 Apr 28
Laurie Tison receives the 2017 Dr. Richard W. Litwhiler Award for Exercise Science and Wellness
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.
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2017 Apr 28
David Handley named 2017 Outstanding Early Childhood Education Student Teacher Candidate at Georgia Southwestern
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.
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2017 Apr 28
Justin Neal uses theater experiences to mentor children with autism
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.
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2017 Apr 18
2017 GSW Outstanding Scholar Award
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.
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2017 Mar 15
Area Residents Make Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
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.
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2017 Jan 10
Area Residents Make President's List at Georgia Southwestern State University
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.
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2017 Jan 10
Area Residents Make Academic Achievement List at Georgia Southwestern State University
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.
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2017 Jan 10
Area residents graduate from Georgia Southwestern State University
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.
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2017 Jan 4
Javier Abendano wins Preview Day Scholarship at Georgia Southwestern
Berkmar High senior, Javier Abendano of Lilburn, was awarded a $1000 Preview Day Scholarship Saturday, Oct. 29.
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2016 Nov 8
11 GSW Soccer Players Named All-Academic
Georgia Southwestern had 11 of their soccer student-athletes receive Peach Belt Conference All-Academic honors.
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2016 Nov 3
19 Hurricanes Recognized For Academic Achievement
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.
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2016 Aug 25