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Welcome to the Graduate School at

Valdosta State University

Thinking about graduate school?  Then please take a moment to consider Valdosta State University. We have over 40 Graduate Programs, including online programs. Browse through our web pages for information.  If we can assist you in any way, give us a call at 800-618-1878 opt. 5 or 229-333-5694, or visit us in the Continuing Education Building, 903 N. Patterson (see location below).

Valdosta State University - a great place for Learning, Living, and Growing!

Inaugural Graduate Research & Scholarship Symposium 2009

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Graduate students from 30 graduate programs were nominated by faculty in their department to present their research and scholarship at the Inaugural Graduate Research & Scholarship Symposium.

Congratulations!!

Vivian Bynoe

Vivian Bynoe, Minority Grad Student Scholarship Winner

Receipient of the Spring 2010 Minority Graduate Student Scholarship!

Ms. Bynoe is a student in the Master of Library & Information Science Program at Valdosta State. She resides in Thunderbolt, Georgia, and currently works at Savannah Technical College as a reference librarian.

Congratulations!!

Ashley Veasey

Ashley Veasey is a recent graduate of the History Program at VSU. She is a middle grades teacher in Moultrie and published her Master's thesis in a prestigious History Journal.
"Liberty Shipyards: The Role of Savannah and Brunswick in the Allied Victory 1941-1945"
published in
Georgia Historical Quarterly
Vol XCIII, No. 2, Summer 2009

 

 

Spring Graduate Assistant Positions are Available!

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Deadline to apply –
November 30

 

 

Fall 2009

Thesis & Dissertation Deadline

5:00 PM November 24, 2009

Final drafts of theses and dissertations (plus all signed signature pages) must be submitted for review and approval by the Graduate School by posted deadline.

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Important Dates

(offices closed)

November 25 - Furlough Day

November 26 & 27 - Thanksgiving

December 21 - Furlough Day

December 22-January 3 = Holidays

January 4 - Furlough Day

Offices reopen January 5

 

New Programs

 

VSU LEADERSHIP DOCTORATE AT MACON STATE COLLEGE

For further information on this program please contact Dr. Jerry Siegrist, Leadership Doctoral Coordinator at (229) 333-5633 or visit the program web site.

 

MASTER'S DEGREE IN COMMUNICATION ARTS

Visit the website or call VSU's Department of Communication Arts at (229) 333-5820 for more information about the new graduate degree program.

 

EDS IN COACHING PEDAGOGY

Information about this new program can be found at the department's web site, or call Kinesiology and PE at 229-333-5896.

 

Note: Application deadlines for each program have passed, but it's not too late to start thinking about next year!

Georgia On My Line

Inspired by USG Chancellor Erroll Davis as a way to remain competitive with private online providers, the five new programs will have an edge on quality. Each is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, a status only attained by one private online provider.

CLICK HERE FOR GEORGIA ON MY LINE PROGRAMS INFO!

Calendar for VSU/GOML program deadlines & registration information


Member: Administrative Committee on Graduate Studies (ACGS), University System of Georgia

The mission of the University System of Georgia's Graduate Education is to contribute to the educational, cultural, economic, and social advancement of Georgia by providing excellent masters, professional, and doctoral degrees, by pursuing leading-edge basic and applied research, scholarly inquiry, and creative endeavors; and by functioning as a cultural resource for each institution's surrounding community.  We will bring the full System's intellectual resources to bear on the needs of business, the general economic and social development of the state, and the continuing education of its citizens.  Recognizing our responsibility to the citizens of the State of Georgia, we will fully cooperate in such a way that the breadth of graduate education meets the needs of the state, nation, and world.

Member: Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) and Council of Southern Graduate Schools (CSGS)

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