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Archives for 2009 ( 248 Releases )



December

18$100,000 Gift Creates Scholarship Endowment
18New Initiative Enhances Operational Efficiencies
15Keppler Resigns as Vice President for Student Affairs
14Film Festival Entries due Jan. 1
14Jones Named Fall 2009 Employee of the Semester
11VSU Investigates Unauthorized Computer Access Incident
10VSU Partners to Promote Image
9Professors Call for Science as Basis for Public Policy
8Fiber Break Causes Internet Outage Tuesday
8Enrollment Reaches Historic Record
7Bernstein Marathons Through Five Degrees
7Upward Bound Boasts 100 Percent Pass Rate on Graduation Tests
4University Names Student Ambassadors
3Debate Team Places Fifth at Red River Classic
3Professor Studies Changes in Glacier Size
1VSO Releases Second Anniversary Poster Saturday
1Campus Group Hosts Auction for Big Brothers Big Sisters
1VSU Hosts Commencement Ceremonies Dec. 12


November

30Elite Choir to Perform in Rotunda
20Students Travel to Guatemala to Help Local Business
20VSU Hosts Annual Blazer Buddies on Saturday, Nov. 21
19Lecture Hall Named in Honor of Jennetts
18Spicy Cook-off Flavors VSU Pride
17VECA Holiday Pecan Sale
17Access Office Director Named 'Agent of Change'
17Blazer Dining to Serve up Goodwill
17English now Accepting Submissions for the 2009 Odradek
16Ordu Named Advisor of the Month
16VSU Recognizes World AIDS Day Dec. 1
16Blind Student Breaks Down Barriers
13VSU Gains New Degrees
13Senior Artists Host 'Overload'
12Students Receive Georgia Society of CPA Scholarships
12International Education Week Nov. 16-20
11Gunter Named Interim Provost and VPAA
11Join the Great American Smokeout Nov. 19
11COSA Staff Appreciation Week Nov. 17-20
9Valdosta State CAN Do
9Distance Learning Week Celebrated Nov. 9-13
7VSU Recognizes Wilmot Family for Financial Support
6New Direction Tour to Inspire Students
6VSU Student to Carry Torch at Olympic Games
6H1N1 Vaccine now Available at Student health
6Odum Library Web site Honored by ACRL
4MLIS Students to Benefit from Laura Bush Grant Funding
4Cadets see Action in Mock Deployment Exercise This Weekend
3Nurse Practitioner Week Nov. 8-14
3Vice President Louis Levy Announces Retirement
2Peterson Presents at 28th Annual Connell Lecture
2Business Honor Society Named Premier Chapter
2Campus Interviews: Registrar Candidates Announced
2 Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy with Friday Show


October

30Moore and Waggener Named to Leadership Institute
30Freeman Honored by SAACURH
30Myers-Jennings Named Diversity Champion
29GOHS Grant to Promote Highway Safety to VSU Students
25VSU Receives NIH Grant to Study Reproductive Development
23Student Groups Host Fall Festivals This Weekend
23Urgent: Fall 2009 Regents' Exam Information
23Peach State Sweepstakes Winner to be Announced Monday
23Manley Named State Star
22Advance Voting at new On-campus Precinct Begins Monday
21Get Your Seasonal Flu Vaccine Thursday
15Calling for Employee of Semester Nominations
15Lee National Denim Day Oct. 28
15Faculty and Staff Fired up About Annual Giving
15Orchestra Draws Young Professionals
15Cyber Security Awareness Month
14VSU Hosts Fall Benefits and Wellness Fair
12Watters Named Georgia Cadet of the Year
12VSU Hosts Fall Career Expo
9Nineteenth Annual Pops in the Park Oct. 15
8Stepping Into Fellowship
6VSU Adds BBQ to Annual Chili Cook-off
5VSU Theatre and Dance Presents 'All My Sons' This Thursday


September

30VSU Hosts Events for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
30ZTA Leads Campus in Thinking Pink This October
30VSU Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month in October
30VSU Campus Alert Test Friday; Register now for Text Messages
29Books for Belize: Deadline Oct. 1
28VSU's Tanner Named CUPA-HR President
24Debra Fordham: Distinguished Alumna of the Year
23VSU to Add Women's Soccer in 2011
22Tenure and Promotions
22New Faces of V-State Give Freshman a Voice
22Grant Provides Health Care for Uninsured Working Adults
22Educator Honored for Energetic Passion and Student Interaction
22New Director of Orchestral Studies Gears up for Dynamic Season
22Former Lady Blazer Receives International Scholarship
21VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Summer 2009
21Homecoming 2009
21Halloween Walking Contest
18SGA Hosts Elections for Freshman Senate
18Behind the Scenes of Service
18Student Success Center Offers Online Tutoring
17It's a Deaf, Deaf World: Friday, Sept. 18
14AAUW Host Political Forum; Televised on VSU-TV
11VSU Broadcasts Games Online
10Gray Elected Secretary of NCURA
9Science Seminar Series Kicks Off Thursday
8VSU SGA Officers for 2009-10


August

27VSU 'Happening' Event Postponed
24VSU Hosts Fall Langdale Lecture Series
24VSU Launches New Advising Program
24Contrabass Faculty Recital
24Georgia's Largest Pottery Exhibit Promotes Education
19Experience the Depression through Photographs
19See What's 'Happening' at VSU
18VSU Announces Furlough Days
17Veterans Forum to be Held August 27
14Registration Still Open for Annual Fun Run/Walk
14VSU Marching Band to Play at Jaguars' Halftime Show
11Georgia and Reade Halls Restored
11VSU Hosts Parents Weekend Sept. 11
10VSU Presents Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards
4Student Move-in Days: Aug. 12-14


July

31Advisory: Internet Outage Friday, July 31
30Register now for Annual Fun Run/Walk
29VSU Summer Commencement Saturday Aug. 1
28Marriage and Family Therapy Accreditation Re-affirmed
23Important Dates to Remember as the 2009-10 Academic Year Begins
17Influenza Health Advisory
9Alumna Awarded a Fulbright-Garcia Robles Scholarship
6Hopper Dining Featured in July Edition of On-Campus Hospitality Magazine
6Travel Abroad Vicariously Through VSU Blogs
1Student Collaborations Promote Migrant Health Care


June

29VSU to Offer On-Campus Voting This Fall
25New Payroll System Goes Live August 8: Are you Ready'
23VSU Honors Retirees at Annual Luncheon
22CBER Recognized for Excellence in Economic Development Research
19Downing Named Georgia Author of the Year
19Peach State Offers 'Pay What You Can' and Online Ticketing
15Renovations Begin at Odum Library
11VSU Hosts 30th Annual Governor's Honors Program
10College Access Grant Targets Low-Income Families, Returning Adult Students
9Biology Department Secures Natural History Collection
3VSU Upward Bound Welcomes Students June 7


May

26VSU Human Resource Society Receives Superior Merit Award
21New Physician Hired for Student Health Center
19MLIS Student Honored Nationally for Excellence in Genealogy
13African American Studies Honors Students at Annual Sankofa Celebration
13VSU to Offer Doctoral Program at Macon State
13Blazers Continue National Play
12USG Value Added: Valdosta State Rallies to Assist Storm-Ravaged Community
12Valdosta State University College of Education Awards Top Students
9President's Medallion Presented to University Supporters
8Students Honored for Academic Achievement
7White Named Spring Employee of the Semester
6College of Education Announces Peer Advisors
6May at a Glance
5Spring Commencement Scheduled for May 9
5Georgia Students Celebrating National Early College Awareness Week
4Scott Manley Named Consultant of the Year
4Cates Named Executive Director-Elect of SSCA
1Updated Information: Swine Flu Origin in the U.S. and Abroad
1VSU Hosts Inaugural Graduate Research and Scholarship Symposium


April

30University Monitoring Influenza Situation
28University to Test Campus Alert System on April 29
28PAAC Honors Mayor John Fretti; Distinguished Graduates
24Valdosta State Welcomes State Legislators
24Iraqi Scholar Speaks Tuesday; Begins Fellowship at VSU
24VSU Announces 2009 Orientation Leaders
24Valdosta State Joins National Sustainability Movement
23Ceremony Marks VSU's Commitment Towards Improving Sustainability
22VSU Reaches High School Girls During Annual SK Day
22VSU Celebrates Earth Day Through April 24
20VSU Hosts Third Annual ACS Relay for Life
16VSU Model UN Named Distinguished Delegation at Nationals
16VSU Hosts 15th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
15Student Employee Gilbert Claims Regional/National Awards
15Toe-Tapping 'Footloose' Bursts Onto VSU Stage
15Two National Championships for Dance and Cheer
14Regents Honor Guaranteed Tuition for Current Students; but End Guarantee for Incoming Freshmen
13Severe Weather Alert
12University Mourns Death of Staff Member
10Tau Kappa Epsilon Celebrates 50 Years
9SIFE Wins Regional for 15th Consecutive Year
8VSU Establishes Alumni Mentoring Network
7University Mourns Death of Professor
6VSU Hosts Events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
6Allied Health Satellite Office Finds Home at VSU
3Jazz Appreciation Week Events at VSU
2Weather Alert
2VSU Hosts 33rd Annual International Dinner
2VSU Hosts Annual Student Art Competition; Exhibition
1Former VSU Bookstore Manager Endows Retail Award


March

31April at a Glance
31VSU Sociology Studies City's Accessibility Options
26AAUW Hosts Sister-To-Sister March 28
25VSU Residence Hall Association Wins Regional Award
25Gilbert Named VSU Student Employee of the Year
24VSU Nursing Secures $246,000 ICAPP Grant
24VSU Continuing Ed Hosts Spring Break Camps
23Expert on Education Speaks April 6
23Victory over Violence Exhibit On Campus March 24-27
20VSU Hosts Spring Wellness Fair Tuesday, March 24
19VSU Hosts Spring Career Expo March 26
17Gray to Speak at Second Spring Langdale Lecture
16VSU Hosts GISA State Literary Competition March 17-19
16VSU-TV Moves to Channel 20
12University Attorney Wins Bar Award
11Expect System Falters During IT Data Center Transition
10Gala to Aid Scholarships and Other Funding
9VSU President Visiting Alumni
9USG System Supplement, February 2009
3Hobgood to Discuss International Management Wednesday, March 4
2March at a Glance
2VSU Walkers Stride Toward A Cruise
2TV Shows Highlight Campus and Community activities
2VSU Dance Previews Choreography; Travels to Dance Festival


February

26Body Image Exhibit Molds VSU
25VSU will Host Parent University
19'A Blazin' Hot Night' Gala and Auction to Benefit VSU
19The Spectator Takes Home Record Number of Awards
18VSU AFROTC Hosts High School Drill Meet Saturday, Feb. 21
17New Student Health Center Opens at VSU
17VSU Hosts Next Installment of Science Seminar Series
16The Grapes of Wrath Blows Through Valdosta
13USG Reports $906.5 Million In Extramural Income From Grants And Contracts In FY2008
13Traveling Art Exhibition Journeys to VSU
12Student Honored by Valdosta Optics as Intern of the Year
11Baun to Discuss European Union Fundamentals Wednesday, Feb. 11
11VSU Hosts Spring Installments of Langdale Lecture Series
9Beta Alpha Psi Established at VSU
9TitleTown Jazz Concert
9VSU Hosts Heart-Healthy Breakfast
5VSU Alumna Spins the Wheel This Friday
4VSU Landscaper To Compete at Special Olympics World Games
4Stuart Little Scurries to VSU
4February at a Glance
3VSU Hosts Heart Disease Prevention Events
2Arrest Made in Langdale Fires


January

30Gaskins Named Employee of the Semester
29VSU Gains Another Online Education Master's Degree
23VSU Hosts Spring Seminar Series
22Blazer Build Begins Friday, Jan. 23
21VSU Hosts Relay for Life Kick-off Celebration Jan. 22
21VSU's President Focused on Enhancing Fund-raising Efforts
21VSU Hosts Causes Film Festival Jan. 24
16ODK Honorary Reconstituted at VSU
14Candidates Announced for V.P. for Finance and Administration position
13Chancellor Davis: State of University System Strong but Challenged
13Campus Offices Relocated
13Regents Elevating Fundraising To New Level Of Importance
13Regents Approve Sandersville as Location for New Shared Services Center
12January at a Glance
7Internationally Renowned Speaker Naomi Tutu Speaks at VSU's MLK Celebration
6VSU's CBER Announces Economic Analysis Project