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As Georgia's public liberal arts university, Georgia College offers undergraduate programs of study to talented and motivated students in a residential college setting. Georgia College also provides, at multiple locations, graduate and professional studies that support the needs of the region and create pathways to individual success and personal fulfillment. Its academically engaging, student-centered programs often take learning beyond the traditional classroom and develop the intellectual, professional, civic skills and dispositions that enable graduates to thrive in an information-intensive and diverse global society. Through its teaching, research and service, Georgia College enriches the lives of students and their local and global communities.

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As Georgia's public liberal arts university, Georgia College offers undergraduate programs of study to talented and motivated students in a residential college setting. Georgia College also provides, at multiple locations, graduate and professional studies that support the needs of the region and create pathways to individual success and personal fulfillment. Its academically engaging, student-centered programs often take learning beyond the traditional classroom and develop the intellectual, professional, civic skills and dispositions that enable graduates to thrive in an information-intensive and diverse global society. Through its teaching, research and service, Georgia College enriches the lives of students and their local and global communities.

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Georgia College & State University congratulates valedictorians for 2025 Winter commencement ceremony

Georgia College & State University recognizes the list of valedictorians for the Winter 2025 commencement ceremony. Georgia College salutes all of its valedictorians for their outstanding efforts.
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Academic Award - 2025 Dec 19

College of Health Sciences recognizes outstanding students for 2022 academic year

The College of Health Sciences at Georgia College recognizes it's outstanding students for the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Academic Award - 2022 May 19

Commencement Participation

Individuals participating in the Winter 2025 commencement ceremony at Georgia College & State University
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Academic Excellence - 2025 Dec 16
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Graduation

Individuals recognized as graduates of Georgia College & State University
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Graduation - 2025 Jun 9
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Georgia College & State University congratulates graduates

Georgia College recognizes its students who have graduated from the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology spring 2023. Congratulations!
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Graduation - 2023 Jun 12
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Georgia College & State University congratulates students for making President's List

Georgia College & State University recognizes its students from the College of Health Sciences for making the President's List for the spring 2025 term. Georgia College salutes all of its students who made the President's List for their outstanding efforts.
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President's List - 2025 May 16

Georgia College & State University congratulates students for making Dean's List

Georgia College & State University recognizes its students from the College of Health Sciences for making the Dean's List for the spring 2025 term. Georgia College salutes all of its students who made the Dean's List for their outstanding efforts.
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Dean's List - 2025 May 16

Georgia College & State University congratulates students for making Dean's List

Georgia College & State University recognizes its students from the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology for making the Dean's List for the spring 2025 term. Georgia College salutes all of its students who made the Dean's List for their outstanding efforts.
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Dean's List - 2025 May 16
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Georgia College & State University congratulates students for making President's List

Georgia College & State University recognizes its students from the College of Arts & Sciences for making the President's List for the spring 2025 term. Georgia College salutes all of its students who made the President's List for their outstanding efforts.
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President's List - 2025 May 16
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GC History and Geography recognizes Outstanding Students

Mary "Polly" Moss Cuthbertson Award: Britney Cherry William I. Hair Outstanding Graduating History Major: Paige Magoto Daughters of American Revolution Scholarship: Caroline Cole Joseph Flake Steelman Scholarship for History Majors: Loren Pope Lala Carr Steelman Scholarship for a Continuing History Major: Mallory Baker Dr. Bob Wilson Scholarship: Margaret Rousseau Global Foodways Award: Parker Woods Outstanding Graduating Geography Senior: Anna-Jean Saleeby Outstanding Geography Major: Jackson Barr
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 3
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GC Psychology Recognize Outstanding Students

Outstanding First Year Award: Trenholm Fahy, Alysa Paisley, Samantha Lounsbury, Andrew Oldham, Sara Jewel Simpson Outstanding Sophomore Award: Eleanor Arnold, Jacqueline Banks, Caiden Evans, Avery Carbone, Outstanding Junior Award: Elinor Munson, Jack Grimes, Amanda Beard, Labranda Mobley Outstanding Senior Award: Sherree Clark-Metcalf, Taylor Ann Pruett, Anne Elise Beals Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award: Mackenzie Van Boxel Excellence in Community Service Award: McKenna Whitley, Allison Ehrenhalt Inclusive Excellence Award: Harlee Parden- for their SEPA project entitled "Investigating Feelings of Belonging, Psychological Wellness, Self-injury and Suicide Risk Among Transgender and Gender Non-conforming College Students." Khyla Guishard & Sarah Martinez- for their SEPA project entitled: "Investigating Belonging and Wellness Risk Factors among Black, Multiracial, and Latine College Students Attending a Predominantly White Institution." Innovative Dissemination of Psychological Science Department: Amy Grace Rhinehart- in recognition of their innovative short form videos promoting scientific literacy as part of Dr. Jett's PSYC1101 Introduction to Psychology and GC1Y courses. Alexa Wimberly- in recognition of their innovative short form videos as part of Dr. Jett's PSYC1101 Introduction to Psychology course. Rachel McQuinn, Kara Nitschke, Margot Crowell & Jewleeana Bache- In recognition of their podcast, "Social Hour", which discussed implicit biases in a conversational audio podcast format as part of Dr. Heppner's PSYC3500 Social Psychology course. Annalise Cefaratti, Elizabeth Cooper, Isabella Martinez & Ella Swartz- In recognition of their 'In The News' short-form video communicating the rise of opioid use in pets and the corresponding dangers of human abuse as part of Dr. Dandy's PSYC2060 Drugs and Behavior course.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 3
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Management Information Systems students place in national competition

Five management information system (MIS) students, in their first experience competing, placed sixth in the Enterprise Resource Planning Simulation (ERPsim) North American Competition, a part of the 13th ERPsim International Competition. The competition team: Tyler Maxwell, Daniel Marcus, Edward Cooper, Palmer Wilson and Jacob Wood competed against 21 other universities from North America. This included universities like Valdosta State University, University of Southern California and Universite de Sherbrooke, in Canada.
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Academic competition - 2022 Apr 26

First Georgia College Team to advance in Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge

A team of five students were the first from Georgia College to advance to the second round of the Southern Classic Research Challenge, a sub-regional competition in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge.
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Student Competition - 2022 Apr 1

2022-2023 Executive Board Elected

The student body elected a new Student Government Association executive board during the Spring 2022 semester. The Student Government Association's elects are as follows: President-elect is Kaitley Congdon, Vice-president-elect is Connor Hilly, Secretary-elect is Ellie Munson, and Treasurer-elect is Axel Hawkins.
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Student Government - 2022 Mar 3
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12 Students selected to perform in the 2022 Spring Voice Honors Recital

Student singers Riley Greer, Taylor Luiz, Malayya Fahiym, Aidan Fortenberry, Allison Crane, Addison Resh, Megan Ostrat, Tyler Harris, Anna Ogletree, Hallie Thompson, Mackensie Arrington and Brianna Burnley have been chosen to particpate in the Spring Voice Honors Recital.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Feb 21
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GC in DC Internship Program

The Georgia College in Washington (GC in DC) program draws from an extensive network of public and private sector contacts to provide internships in some of the most engaging professional settings in the nation. Working and living in Washington, D.C., presents numerous rewarding experiences that are second to none. During the program, seminars and forums enrich the student experience. Participation in these programs expands the internship involvement and assists students in creating meaningful relationships with other program participants.
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Internship - 2022 Feb 1
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Welcome Home Bobcats!

Georgia College welcomes our newest students to campus!
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Enrollment - 2022 Feb 1
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