News Archives
May 2023
- VSU Recognizes Faculty Online Teaching Certificate Graduates
- VSU Students Study Future Use of Autonomous Vehicles in Public Transit
- VSU Raises Scholarship Funds During Spring Giving Day
- Former Elle Magazine Editor and Brand Manager Changes Careers, Pursues New Passion at VSU
- VSU Awarded Grant to Address Nursing Shortage, Train Next Generation Pioneers in Patient Care
- Anna-Kathryn Gardner Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Dalila Sanchez Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- VSU Invites Community to Have Some Summer Fun on Campus
- Ellie Lehto Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Logan Kraus Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Jared Collum Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Aubrey Kempton Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Darshi Patel Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Morgan Hill Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Georgia Wynn Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Amanda Parker Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Teressa Akuoko Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Jamie Collins Recognized During Academic Honors Program at VSU
- Leann Brown Named Graduate Assistant of the Year at VSU
- Graduate in First Doctor of Nursing Practice Class at VSU Reflects on Unique Path to Success
April 2023
- VSU Celebrates 11th Tree Campus USA Recognition
- VSU Enactus Finishes Third in National Competition
- VSU Recognizes Faculty with Awarding of Tenure, Promotion
- VSU Moves Mayhem to The Complex April 28
- Westside Wish Inspires Mural Painting Class at VSU
- VSU Celebrates 235th Commencement May 5-6
- VSU College of Education and Human Services Unveils James Dewar Portrait
- VSU’s Spectator Wins Big at Collegiate Better Newspaper Contest
- VSU’s Sigma Chi Gives Back to Cancer, Hunger Relief Organization
- VSU Brings Mayhem to Front Lawn April 28
- VSU Honors Retired Faculty and Staff
- VSU Police Department Celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
- VSU, United Way Partner to Create Positive Change Across South Georgia
- Morgan Hill Earns College of Nursing and Health Sciences Excellence Award at VSU
- Jamie Collins Earns College of the Arts Excellence Award at VSU
- Winston Turner Earns College of Science and Mathematics Excellence Award at VSU
- Jared Collum Earns College of Business Administration Excellence Award at VSU
- VSU Hosts South Georgia Region Honor Band April 13-15, Wind Ensemble Performs April 14
- Caleb Register Earns College of Humanities and Social Sciences Excellence Award at VSU
- Amanda Parker Earns College of Education and Human Services Excellence Award at VSU
March 2023
- VSU Fraternity, Sorority Students Give Back to Campus and Community
- Herbarium Year: VSU’s Richard Carter Discusses Significance of Plant Specimen Resource
- VSU Takes Fresh Approach to Mental Health, Suicide Prevention
- VSU Counseling Center Earns Georgia’s 2023 Clinical Program of the Year Award
- Blazer Week is March 27-31 at Valdosta State
- VSU’s Jazmin Borges Wins Research Award at LSAMP Summit
- VSU’s Jasmine Freeman Wins Research Award at LSAMP Summit
- VSU Announces Opening of J. Donald Lee Center for Entrepreneurship
- VSU Honors 162 Employees for Dedication to Blazer Nation
- VSU Concert Band, Wind Ensemble Perform March 8
- Darius Thomas Recognized for Equity, Inclusion Leadership
- VSU, VCS Partner to Expand Educational Equity, Improve Student Achievement
February 2023
- A Conversation With Levi Johnson: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces “The Buick Special” to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences
- A Conversation With Ben Strickland: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces “No Limits No Refunds” to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences
- A Conversation With Robert Greene: VSU Student, Filmmaker Introduces “Aberration” to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences
- VSU Hosts Science Saturday March 4
- A Conversation With Emily Sanchez: VSU Student, Filmmaker Introduces “CAMP: A Field of Opportunities” to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences
- VSU Police Department Earns State Recertification
- A Conversation With Lucas Hicks: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces “Under The Sun” to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences
- A Conversation With Brock Drury: VSU Alumnus, Filmmaker Introduces "The Sim Racer" to South Georgia Film Festival Audiences
- Cheyanne Stone Awarded Valdosta Rotary Club’s McLane Scholarship
- VSU’s Beta Alpha Psi Students Offer Income Tax Assistance
- Ben McCranie Named Employee of the Semester at VSU
- PSST Wins 10 Broadway World Tallahassee Awards
- Air Force ROTC Commander Chats with VSU Cadets, Explores Flight Simulation Room
- N. Oak Street Closure to Impact VSU Campus
January 2023
- VSU Recognizes Black History Month with Series of February Events
- VSU Celebrates Fall 2022 Graduates
- U.S. News and World Report Lists VSU Among the Best for Online Learning
- VSU Students Excel at Global Sales Competition
- VSU Announces Fall 2022 Dean's List
- VSU Receives Federal Funding to Expand Rural Teacher Pipeline
- VSU Students Win Scholarships at National Accounting Competition
- VSU Shares Efforts to Improve Bicycle, Pedestrian Safety Across South Georgia
- VSU MFT Students Serve Local Grief Support Program
December 2022
- Learning in Retirement Presents 70 Opportunities to Learn Something New at VSU
- Valdosta Symphony Guild Presents Tunes for Tots Jan. 14
- Olivia Steward Earns Blazer Creed Award for Citizenship
- VSU Celebrates Life, Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Deaf Field Day at VSU Promotes Deaf Culture, Language Development, Social Growth
- VSU Mourns the Loss of Former Blazer Football Assistant Coach Mike Leach
- Frank Mervin Earns Blazer Creed Award for Civility
- Dr. Shani Wilfred Earns Blazer Creed Award for Integrity
- Carrie Yarbrough Earns Blazer Creed Award for Integrity
- VSU Brings International Scholars to Campus to Discuss Totalitarian Systems
- Jasmine Jaimes Earns Blazer Creed Award for Civility
- Dr. Greg Harrell Earns Blazer Creed Awards for Civility and Integrity
- PSST Offers Early Bird Memberships Through Feb. 15
- VSU President, Alumni Featured on Georgia 500 List
- VSU Professor Pursues Fellowship to Improve Teaching, Enhance Student Learning
November 2022
- VSU Planetarium Presents “Season of Light” Dec. 2
- VSU Faculty-Artist Creates Tifton Mural
- PSST Earns 28 Broadway World Award Nominations
- VSU Presents Fall Education Career Fair
- VSU Statement on the Passing of Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston
- VSU Celebrates Lighting of the Palms Nov. 29
- VSU Celebrates 234th Commencement Dec. 9-10
- Madisyn Earls Earns VSU College of Education and Human Services Excellence Award
- Taylor Gray Earns VSU College of the Arts Excellence Award
- Hanna Yeager Earns VSU College of Nursing and Health Sciences Excellence Award
- Noel Rojas Earns VSU College of Science and Mathematics Excellence Award
- Laura Anne Northup Earns VSU College of Humanities and Social Sciences Excellence Award
- Elina Babkina Earns VSU College of Business Administration Excellence Award
- Tropical Storm Nicole Update: VSU Announces Closures, Continues to Monitor Situation
- VSU Students Win Big at Florida Model UN Conference
- Tropical Storm Nicole Update: VSU Remains Open, Continues to Monitor Situation
- VSU Hosts Science Saturday Nov. 12
- VSU Planetarium Presents “Larry: Cat in Space” Nov. 4
October 2022
- Local CPA Speaks During Ethics Week at VSU Nov. 9
- Shannon James Named College of Business Administration Distinguished Alumnus at VSU
- VSU Joins USG in Highlighting Ethical Culture During Ethics Awareness Week
- Robin Walker McCord Named College of Nursing and Health Sciences Distinguished Alumna at VSU
- Amber Patterson Named College of Education and Human Services Distinguished Alumna at VSU
- Mara Shaw Named College of Humanities and Social Sciences Distinguished Alumna at VSU
- Elizabeth Flail Named College of Science and Mathematics Distinguished Alumna at VSU
- Janice Rago Carse Named College of the Arts Distinguished Alumna at VSU
- Get Those Costumes Ready: Tubaween Returns to VSU Oct. 29
- Don Luke Named Graduate of the Last Decade at VSU
- VSU Music Students Honored by Invitation to Perform at Investiture Ceremony
- VSU’s Fanhao Nie Named a Public Religion Research Institute Fellow
- VSU Hosts Science Saturday Oct. 22
- VSU Announces Fall 2022 Scholarship Recipients
- VSU’s Haunted Trail Delivers Eerie Halloween Fun
September 2022
- Pops in the Park Benefits VSU Music Scholarships
- Collector’s Legacy of Joy Lives on Through Hummel Exhibit at VSU’s Odum Library
- VSU Hosts National Night Out Oct. 4
- VSU Statement on Hurricane Ian
- VSU’s Charleston Carter Earns National Recognition, Shares New Skills With Students
- VSU Brings Legendary Latin Grammy Award-Winning Jazz Flutist to Campus
- VSU Announces Summer 2022 Graduates
- VSU Welcomes Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice to Campus Sept. 26
- VSU Student Named an Emerging Leader by Ohio Library Council
- VSU Professor Seeks to Increase Belonging, Community in Mathematics
- VSU Named a Best College by U.S. News and World Report
- Blazer Alum Launches 'Pink Triangle Legacies' Book Tour Sept. 15 at VSU
- VSU Commemorates Signing of U.S. Constitution with Series of Special Events
- Valdosta State University Announces Summer 2022 Dean's List
- VSU Degree Pays Off While Also Changing Lives, Transforming Communities
- VSU’s 2022 Excellence Awards Honor Distinguished Faculty, Staff
- Meet Barbara Radcliffe, 2022 VSU Presidential Excellence Award for Teaching Honoree
- Jamie Collins Says Scholarship Gives Her Freedom to Pursue Her Goals at VSU
August 2022
- City Awards American Rescue Plan Act Funds to VSU’s CAAM
- VSU’s Shannon McGee Joins South GeorgiaLEADS Class of 2022-2023
- VSU Professor Discovers Creative Classroom Strategies Through Teaching Fellowship
- VSU’s Bernard Tamas Considered Top Expert on Third Parties in U.S. Politics
- Carl Brown Named Employee of the Semester at VSU
- College of the Arts Dean Named Interim Vice President for University Advancement at VSU
- Meet Roy Copeland, 2022 VSU Presidential Excellence Award for Service Honoree
- Meet Shana Yorkey, 2022 VSU Presidential Excellence Award for Classified Staff Honoree
- Learning in Retirement Presents 58 Opportunities to Learn Something New at VSU
- Meet Dr. Meagan Arrastia-Chisholm, 2022 VSU Presidential Excellence Award for Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Honoree
- Meet Dr. Cori Crews, 2022 VSU Presidential Excellence Award for Online Teaching Honoree
- Meet Dr. Zulal Denaux, 2022 VSU Presidential Excellence Award for Research Honoree
- Meet Brenda Beasley, 2022 VSU Presidential Excellence Award for Classified Staff Honoree
- VSU’s Impact on Area Economy Increases 9.6 Percent Over Previous Year
- VSU Professor Describes Teaching Fellowship as Transformative Experience
- VSU Celebrates Move-In Week
- VSU Faculty Study Impact of Virtual Reality on Performance Anxiety
- VSU’s Alan Rowe Named President of State Law Enforcement Organization
- VSU Joins Kingsland Revitalization, Recovery Planning Efforts
- VSU Students Take the Lead on Area Mosquito Surveillance Program
July 2022
- Registration Now Open for VSU’s The Happening 2022
- Odum Library Mural Inspires Growth, Transformation Through Knowledge and Art
- Graduates Give Back to VSU to Help Current, Future Students Realize Their Academic Dreams
- VSU Rural Development Institute Focused on Enhancing Rural Prosperity in Georgia
- VSU CAAM Closed for Expansion Project, Exhibits Moved to Fine Arts Gallery
June 2022
- VSU Introduces Migrant High School Students to STEM, College Life
- VSU Announces Spring 2022 Graduates
- Green Power EMC, Colquitt EMC Award Grant to VSU STEAM Center
- Valdosta State University Announces Spring 2022 Dean's List
- VSU Plans Emergency Response Training Exercise June 7
May 2022
- USG Permanently Endows Scholarship Fund in Honor of Trailblazing Librarian
- VSU Partners with UGA Pharmacy to Meet Growing Demand for Pharmacists
- VSU Honors Morgan Hill with Female Student-Athlete Academic Award
- VSU Honors Nick Rosatti with Male Student-Athlete Academic Award
- Peach State Summer Theatre Box Office Open, Ready to Serve
- VSU Honors Logan Kraus with Male Student-Athlete Academic Award
- Triston Carter Earns Outstanding Nursing, Health Sciences Student Award at VSU
- VSU’s Rural Development Institute Helps Georgia Communities Thrive
- Emily Culpepper Earns Outstanding Education Student Award at VSU
- VSU Honors Juan Vargas with Outstanding Student in Business Award
- Kevin Eppes Earns Outstanding Student in Science, Mathematics Award at VSU
- VSU Honors Lindsay Miller with Outstanding Student in the College of the Arts Award
- VSU Receives Grant from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety
- VSU Honors Georgia Wynn with Bartram Award for Intellectual Exploration
- VSU Honors Mya Curry with 2022 American Association of University Women Award
- VSU Secures Funds to Update Space for Students with Disabilities
- VSU Honors Andrew McCord with Most Outstanding AS300 Cadet Award
- VSU Honors Asia Evans with Clare Philips Martin Scholarship
- VSU Honors Juliannie Hoare with Alpha Lambda Delta Marie Leonard Book Award
- VSU Honors Vanessa Okojie with 2022 Annie Powe Hopper, Outstanding Student Awards
- USG Leaders Learn More About VSU’s Commitment to Excellence, Success
- VSU Plants Tulip Poplar Trees for National Arbor Day
- VSU Invites Community to Enjoy Summer Fun on Campus
April 2022
- VSU’s Powell Hall Project Earns Historic Preservation Recognition
- VSU Recognizes Faculty with Awarding of Tenure, Promotion
- Nathan Popp Named Graduate Assistant of the Year at VSU
- VSU Highlights Future of Earthquake Forecasting with Geodynamic AI Expert
- VSU Brings Mayhem to Front Lawn April 29
- VSU Honors Retired Faculty and Staff
- VSU Celebrates 233rd Commencement May 6-7
- VSU Presents Art, Design Spring Senior Exhibition Through May 2
- VSU Copeland African American Museum Wins Google Ad Grants Award
- VSU Panel Discussion Focuses on Earth, Climate, Sustainability
- Kevin Eppes Named Top College of Science and Mathematics Graduate at VSU
- Triston Carter Named Top College of Nursing and Health Sciences Graduate at VSU
- Kelsey Daniels Named Top College of Business Administration Graduate at VSU
- Alaina Taylor Named Top College of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate at VSU
- Emily Culpepper Named Top College of Education and Human Services Graduate at VSU
- Cyle Clark Named Top College of the Arts Graduate at VSU
March 2022
- VSU Takes Fresh Approach to Mental Health, Suicide Prevention
- VSU Seminar Series Celebrates Faculty Research, Community Collaboration
- VSU Selects Dr. Christine James as First Fuller E. Callaway Professorial Chair
- VSU's Doctor of Education Programs Recognized by Princeton Review
- VSU Hosts South Georgia Region Honor Band April 7-9
- VSU Hosts Open House April 2
- Jimmecha Carr Shares Research at VSU Colloquium
- VSU Eliminates SAT, ACT Score Requirement for Select Incoming Freshmen
- Skylar Grinnell-Meeler Shares Research at VSU Colloquium
- VSU Presents Juried Student Art Competition March 21-April 8
- VSU’s Dr. Victoria Russell Selected to Lead American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
- VSU Hosts Engineering Night
- UGA SBDC at VSU Offers Workshop on Creating the Workplace Culture
- AACSB Accreditation Keeps VSU Among the Best Business Schools in the World
- VSU Honors Students, Faculty, Staff with Blazer Creed Awards
February 2022
- VSU Honors 162 Employees for Dedication to Blazer Nation
- VSU Concert Band, Wind Ensemble Perform March 2
- VSU’s Beta Alpha Psi Students Offer Income Tax Assistance
- VSU Wins American Library Association Grant for Women’s Suffrage Project
- VSU Department of Accounting Maintains Elite International Accreditation
- Sandra Y.G. Jones Earns Blazer Creed Award for Civility
- VSU Presents Count Basie Orchestra Live in Concert March 3
- VSU Presents Self-Love and Compassion Festival
- VSU Fine Arts Gallery Presents ‘Black Is …’ Through March 4
- VSU Named Most Affordable for Online EdD Programs
- VSU Highlights Future of Earthquake Forecasting with NASA Scientist March 3
- VSU’s Vanessa Okojie Earns USG Academic Recognition Day Award
- VSU Celebrates 10th Tree Campus USA Recognition
- VSU Introduces South Georgia to Fannie Lou Hamer with One-Woman Play Feb. 22
- VSU’s Dr. John Dunn Earns Amicus Poloniae Award
- Emily Flowers Earns Blazer Creed Award for Citizenship and Integrity
- Dr. Zduy Chu Earns Blazer Creed Award for Civility
- Dr. Anne Price Earns Blazer Creed Award for Citizenship
- Graduate School Recruitment Day
- VSU Students Develop Marketing Strategy for Coastal Georgia Business Owner
- Heidi Cox Named VSU’s Fall 2021 Employee of the Semester
- VSU Helps Adel Plan Vibrant Downtown, Thriving Economy
- CNN’s Gwen Sommers Redwine to Speak During VSU’s Black History Month Celebration
January 2022
- PSST Wins Eight Broadway World Tallahassee Awards
- VisionFirst Advisors Honors Memory of Melissa R. Medley With Gift to VSU
- Learning in Retirement Presents 60-Plus Opportunities to Learn Something New
- VSU Ranked Among the Nation’s Best by U.S. News and World Report
- VSU Announces Class of Fall 2021 Graduates
- VSU Hosts Open House Feb. 5
- Black History Month Schedule of Events Released
- Dr. Cristobal Serran-Pagan y Fuentes Earns Blazer Creed Award for Integrity
- VSU Fine Arts Gallery Hosts Valdosta National 2022
- SECAC Recognizes VSU’s Glenda Swan for Excellence in Teaching
- VSU Announces Fall 2021 Dean's List
- VSU Celebrates the Life, Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- PSST Offers Early Bird Memberships Through Feb. 15
- Intelligent.com Names VSU a Top University