2011 News Archive
December 2011
- Julia M. Reffel Renews National Board Certification
- Shelly Bryant Named Employee of the Semester
- McLane Family Establishes Scholarships at VSU
- University Honors Years of Service
- Dr. Karla Hull Named Dean of the Dewar College of Education
- University System of Georgia Honors Robert Tindall
- VSU Hosts Commencement Ceremonies Dec. 9 and 10
- Two Days Left to Enjoy Senior Art Exhibition at VSU
- VSU to Host 10th Annual Ceramics Sale Friday, Saturday
November 2011
- Grammy Award Winner to Perform with VSU Jazz Ensemble
- VSU Planetarium Presents 'Origins of Life'
- Media Advisory: VSU Hosts Third Science Saturday
- VSU Announces Official Fall Enrollment Numbers
- VSU Faculty, Staff & Students Share Favorite ThanksgivingRecipes
- VSU Honors Scholarship Donors and Recipients
- Holiday Helper Project Celebrates the Spirit of Giving
- Valdosta State Chamber Singers Perform by Candlelight Sunday, Dec.4
- 5th Annual Mathematical Field of Dreams Conference
- Office of Alcohol and Other Drug Education Awarded Grant fromGovernor's Office of Highway Safety
- VSU Celebrates Nurse Practitioner Week
- Teachers, Parents Invited to Attend Gifted Summit at VSU
- Kang Named Editor for Biomolecules Journal
- A Trading Place: New Financial Trading Center Receives $50,000
- The 'Write' Opportunity: Internships Offer an Advantage to EnglishStudents
- VSU Celebrates International Education Week
- One Name at a Time, VSU Honors the Fallen on Veterans Day
- VSU Opens Center for Gifted Studies
- North Campus Gas Leak
- VSU Employees Recognized by Chamber of Commerce
- National Emergency Test Scheduled for Nov. 9
- VSU Students Recognized for Innovative Program to Address SocialIssues
- College of Arts & Sciences Honors Outstanding Alumni
- Celebration of Chemistry Continues
- Lakeland to Celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week
- Award-Winning Poet Visits VSU
- HIV/AIDS Awareness Week
- McMillan Named Assistant Director of VSU Counseling Center
- VSU Celebrates Opening of Art in Odum
- The Honors College Presents 'Genetic Privacy and the Constitution:Do You Know Where Your DNA Is?'
- VSU Beats West Georgia in Annual Blood Drive Competition for theSecond Year in a Row
October 2011
- VSU Planetarium Presents 'Two Small Pieces of Glass'
- VSU Names Five Distinguished Alumni of the Year
- Public Administration Advisory Committee Fall Meeting
- Alumnus Nominated to Oversee Federal Agency
- Office of Career Services Hosts Education Career Day
- Art in Odum: Amalia Amaki Creation Brings it all Together
- Dr. Kathryn Norsworthy Lecture: 'Building Bridges and SwimmingUpstream: Chronicles of a Feminist and Justice Activist'
- The Public is Invited to Hear 'Mr. Unstoppable' on Nov. 15
- Second Science Saturday Held October 29
- Coffee is a Hot Commodity Symposium
- VSU Offers Teaser of East Asian Art Collection Opening in 2012
- Reception Honors New Online Undergraduate Research Journal
- Childhood Memories Take Center Stage in Ross Rosenberg Collection
- It is a Deaf, Deaf World on Friday, Oct. 28
- Faces of V-State: Students Share Freshman Experience at VSU
- Study Abroad Forum to Share Highlights of Learning Around the World
- Movember Charity Event
- VSU Welcomes NYC Artist to Fine Arts Gallery
- VSU is Counting on Faculty and Staff to Make a Difference
- Community Outreach: VSU Celebrates Opening of Valdosta LiteracyCenter
- Contemporary Writer Series Kicks Off Monday
- Lamar Dodd Collection Highlights Various Styles, Schools of Art
- 6th Annual Benefits and Wellness Fair
- Sociology Class Holds Food and Clothing Drive for Migrant FarmWorker Clinic
- Lee Denim Day
- Dr. Robert Bauer Appointed to Brain & Spinal Injury Trust FundCommission
- VSU vs. West Georgia Blood Drive
- VSU Celebrates Opening of Valdosta Literacy Center
- The Art of Intelligence: Odum Library Takes on New Role
- Cheese & Wine Tasting Welcomes New Faculty & Staff
- Domestic Violence Awareness Events
- University Celebrates 2011 Homecoming Oct. 13-15
- VSU Honors the Fallen with National Roll Call on Veterans Day
- Local Section of American Chemical Society Celebrates 30 Years
- Blazer Corps of Cadets 5K
- Office of Career Services Hosts Fall Career Expo
- Karen Shepard: Moving through the Ranks
- Wings and Football: VSU Ready for Blazin' Chicken Wing Fest 2011
- 2nd Annual Women Owned Business Symposium
- Science Saturdays Begins This Weekend
September 2011
- Winners of Annual Room Decorating Contest Announced
- Women's and Gender Studies Holds Food and Clothing Drive forMigrant Workers
- VSU Alumni Host 'Wine and Swine' Event to Raise Money forScholarships
- Study Abroad Fair Coming Thursday to VSU's Pedestrian Mall
- Dr. Ruth H. Stonestreet Appointed to National Speech, Language,Hearing Board
- VSU Hosts Second Annual Community Bank Symposium
- Debbie Conrad: Catering to VSU's Success
- Graduate Student Open House Wednesday, Sept. 28
- FAT: The Story of My Life with My Body
- Upward Bound Kicks Off 2011 Fall Session
- Annual Pops in the Park Fundraiser
- Dr. Mary Ellen Dallman: Teaching to Serve
- Dr. Mary Ellen Dallman: Teaching to Serve
- Office of Housing and Residence Life Sponsors Annual RoomDecorating Contest
- VSU Lecture Focuses on Assessing and Treating Dementia
- VSU Theatre & Dance Offers Season Memberships for 2011-2012Dance Season
- VSU Planetarium Goes Digital
- VSU Lecture Focuses on Georgia's Immigration Law
- Joel Feldman Woodcuts & Drawings Exhibition Opens Monday
- VSU Named to List of '2012 Military Friendly Schools'
- VSU Announces Certificate Program in Digital Photography
- VSU Football is Pretty in Pink
- VSU Announces Formation of Center for Applied Social Sciences
- Dr. Ray Young: Applying Communication Skills Inside and Outside theClassroom
- VSU Hosts Parents Weekend Sept. 23-24
- VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Summer 2011
August 2011
- Dr. Wiseman Awarded The Outstanding Major Contribution of the Year2010
- Dr. Kathleen Lowney: An Unconventional Approach to Teaching
- VSU and SGMC Recognizes Clinical Nurse Leaders
- Donate Shoes to Sigma Gamma Rho for Soles 4 Souls Wednesday
- Emergency Alert: VSU Campus
- Update on VSU Blazeview and Wireless
- New 'House Calls' Program Encourages Faculty and Staff to Connectwith Students Outside the Classroom
- 2011-2012 Art Exhibits Announced, Including the VSU Art FacultyExhibition
- Updated: E-mail Outage for VSU
- VSU Welcomes New Faculty
- Construction Begins on Addition to Bailey Science Center
- Sixth Annual 5K Community Fun Run/Walk
- Dinner Commemorates Local Humanitarian & Entrepreneur
- VSU Announces 2011 Excellence Awards
- 2011 Convocation Rebroadcast on VSU-TV
- Move-in Days Scheduled for Aug. 10-12
- Professor Writes Book on Radio in the Movies
- Fall Convocation Scheduled for August 8
- Andy Clark Named Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
- VSU Welcomes LeFiles as Business Consultant
- Students Conduct 'Business in Germany'
- New Advisory Committee Strives to Unite Student Employees
July 2011
- VSU Hosts Summer Commencement
- VSU Hosts Summer AP Institute
- The Happening 2011
- Professor Inspires Critical Thinking through Ancient Texts
- Blackburn wins YOBIPics Contest
- Athletic Training Students Tour The Hughston Foundation
- Upward Bound Summer Celebration
- Alumni Association Partners with Nationwide Insurance
- Bright Star Thinks BIG for Valdosta
- Yale-bound Graduate Wins International Trombone Festival
- VSU Chamber Singers to Perform at ACDA Conference
- VSU Hosts 32nd Annual Governor's Honors Program
- Fuciarelli Appointed Asst. Vice President for Research and Dean ofGraduate School
June 2011
- Stakich Awarded Trow Undergraduate Scholarship
- Blackwater Writing Project Summer Institute
- New Psychology and Counseling Building Promotes ResearchOpportunities
- VSU Assists with the South Georgia Farmworker Health Project
- Interior Design Professor Earns Best in Show
- VSU Expands Online Degree Programs at Undergraduate and Graduate Levels
- VSU Summer Graduate Enrollment Soars
- Alumnus Portrays Mark Twain at Turner Center July 21
- Peach State Summer Theater Offers Pay-What-You-Can Performances
- Computing Adventures @ VSU 2011
- VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Spring 2011
- VSU's Summer Reading List
- History Professor Studies Rare Regional Religion
May 2011
- Atlanta Hall of Fame to Honor Tuggle
- Students Enjoy Benefits of New Mass Media Building
- Upward Bound Seniors Honored
- College of Education Honors Top Students
- VSU Visionary: Myles Grier
- Peach State Offers Lively Season
- University Honors Students for Academic Success
- Students Recognized for Excellence in Undergraduate Research
- VSU Student Appointed to National Radio Board
- Alumnus Dreams to Ride Free and Breathe Easy
- College of Education Announces Peer Advisors
- Annual Luncheon Honors Retirees
- Greek Life Ends Semester Strong
- Assistant Director of Residential Education to Represent the State
April 2011
- Summer Camps 2011
- Thunderstorm Warning -- UPDATED INFORMATION
- Surviving the Summer Months: Tips to Ensure Your Student鈥檚Successful Transition Home
- Louis Levy Named Interim President at Valdosta State University
- VSU President Assuming New Position with USG
- Science Instructor Named Outstanding Educator of the Year
- VSU Hosts Commencement Ceremonies May 6 and 7
- Symposium Highlights Graduate Research
- VSU Honors Student Employees
- It's a Deaf, Deaf World
- Dean Honored for Dedication to Community
- Fifth Annual Read Fest
- Campus Earth Day Activities April 18-22
- Five Tips to Help Your Student Land a Job
- VSU Hosts Fifth Annual Relay for Life
- Tennis Match Benefits Children's Miracle Network
- VSU Hosts 17th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
- Reid Exposes Girls to Mathematical Possibilities
- SIFE Heads to Nationals
- Virtual Visitors Welcomed
- Alumnus' Future in the Click of Your Mouse
- Greeks Staying Busy in April
- Blue Day to Help Prevent Child Abuse
- 35th Annual International Dinner: Red Carpet Around the World
- Spanish Professor Unites Art and Research
- Online Bachelor Degree Programs Provide Greater Accessibility
March 2011
- University to Test Campus Alert System on March 31
- Georgia's Oldest University Repertory Celebrates 25 Years
- Return of the BlazeFest
- Residence Hall Association to Host 2012 Conference
- Donate Shoes for Japan Relief Wednesday
- VSU to Host Events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- Energy Conservation Contest and Earth Day Celebration
- Theatre Professor Captures National Award and the Hearts of her
Students
- FastTrac Growth Venture Class of 2011 Recognized
- VSU Cadets Organize Local Bataan Death March
- University Supports Culture of Continuous Improvement
- Orchestra Aims to Feed America and Escape to the Stars
- Biddix Pioneers Innovative Educational Research
- 'The Vagina Monologues' to Support Haitian Women and Girls
- Riesinger Accepts Position as SBDC Area Director
- SIFE Invites Community to Walk for Water
- VSU Career Services to Host Spring Career Expo
- Annual Gala Presents April in Paris
- Blazer Pantry Continues to Grow
- Professor Writes of Sniffing Glue and Football Rivalries
- Parents and Families Association Plans for the Future
- Safe Spring Break Fair - Health and Wellness Fair
- Alumnus Defies Thirst
- Inaugural Volunteer Service Fair March 30
- Ballroom Champion to Host Master Class
February 2011
- Miss Black and Gold Scholarship Pageant to be held Thursday
- 5K to Benefit Valdosta Symphony Orchestra
- VSU's Ribbon Cutting for SIFE Skills Success Center
- VSU Hosts 18th Annual ACED Conference
- VSU Air Force ROTC Hosts High School Drill Meet
- VSU Graduate Student Receives Congressional Gold Medal
- Assistant Professor Receives Research Grant
- Students Receive Funds for Study Abroad Program
- VSU Waives Fees for Active Duty Military Students
- VSU Debate Team Earns Highest Rank at Tournament
- Watch Valdosta State Events Live Online
- Award-Winning Author to Visit VSU
- Womack-Wynne Named Graduate of the Last Decade
- Residence Halls Compete for Green
- Spectator Wins Four GCPA Awards
- Career Services to Host Spring Semester Education Career Day
- VSU Hosts 2011 Online Lifeline Conference
- Kang Named Editor for Immunology Journal
- SIFE to Feed 'Hungry Hearts' Saturday
- One-Man Show Tells a Lynching Survivor's Story
- Valdosta Symphony Orchestra Concerts this Spring
- Science Saturday Celebrates International Year of Chemistry
- Student Elected to Regional Leadership Team
- Rotary Club Sponsors International Scholar
- Sorority Sponsors 'Diamonds in the Dugout' Fundraiser
- University to Host Workshop on Prior Learning Assessment
January 2011
- The Ethical Executive
- VSU Celebrates Black History Week: Jan. 31 - Feb. 4
- University Announces Exemption to Regents' Test
- Valdosta Educators Credit Union Expands Services
- Dancing with the Greeks
- Mardi Gras with the Blazers
- VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Fall 2010
- VSU Welcomes Fulton as Communications Specialist
- Dedication for Jennett Lecture Hall Scheduled for Jan. 31
- City of Valdosta Boil Water Advisory Lifted
- Professor Launches Third Sequel of Comical Mystery
- Fine Arts Gallery
- Update of City Water Services
- VSU Update on Drinking Water
- City of Valdosta Issues Boil Water Advisory Jan. 22, 2011
- STOP Hunger Scholarships Deadline
- Model UN Team Wins International Acclaim
- 'Sleeping Beauty' and Cabaret Support Student Scholarships
- 'With a Servant's Heart' Food Drive
- Too Many Sopranos
- V-State Experience
- National Guard Recognizes Complex Director for Support
- 29th Annual Connell Lecture Held Jan. 24
- Governor Appoints Anita Hufft to the Georgia Board of Nursing
- 'With a Servant's Heart' Food Drive Jan. 10-31
- VSU Expands MLK Celebration