Nutrition professor Chris Rosenbloom featured on CNN Health Minute
Chris Rosenbloom, professor of nutrition at Georgia State University, is featured on CNN’s Health Minute today (July 3) providing safe grilling tips for a tasty, but healthy Fourth of July celebration. Full Story >>
Georgia State Experts available to comment on Supreme Court nominee
Georgia State University professors are available today to discuss President Barack Obama's decision to tap federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court.
- Eric Segall, professor of law who teaches federal courts and constitutional law, has given numerous speeches regarding the country's highest court. More info >>
- Neil Kinkopf, professor of law, was involved with judicial selection, vetting, and cabinet nominations during the Clinton administration. Kinkopf teaches constitutional law. More info >>
- Amy Steigerwalt, assistant professor of political science, research agenda focuses on the role of courts as institutions and the differing influences on court operations and decision-making. More info >>
To talk with these professors or others, contact Leah Seupersad at 404-413-1354 or lvh@gsu.edu.
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Georgia State University names new provost
Georgia State University President Mark P. Becker announced today (July 1) that Dr. Risa Palm will assume the role of senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, beginning Sept 1. Full Story >> |
GSU biochemist named Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Scholar
Georgia State University's Associate Professor Aimin Liu has been named a Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar, receiving an award that will help the biochemistry researcher further explore how metals in cells play a role in biological processes affecting cancer cells. Full Story >>
Expressing comparisons is possible even without language, researchers find
Making comparisons between objects, like comparing a tiger to a cat, is elemental in the development of a child’s ability to grasp the concept of categories. Full Story >>
Religious sacrifice goes beyond violence,GSU prof says in award-winning book
When religious sacrifice is mentioned, the concept can conjure images of blood and death in the minds of people living in Western cultures. But religious sacrifice is far more complex in world religious traditions, as Georgia State University’s Kathryn McClymond explains in a new award-winning book. Full Story >>
Paul Lombardo awarded Georgia Author of the Year Award
Georgia State University College of Law Professor Paul Lombardo has been named a 2009 Georgia Author of the Year for his book, Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell. Full Story >>
GSU receives $900K grant to recruit, train science teachers
Georgia State University was recently awarded a nearly $900,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to increase the number of science teachers in metro Atlanta schools. Full Story >>
Four GSU alumni receive Fulbright grants
A fourth Georgia State alumnus was awarded a Fulbright grant and will travel abroad this fall to teach underprivileged students in Germany. Full Story >>
School of Music 26th Harrower Summer Opera Workshop slideshow
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2009 News:
July
0703 - Nutrition professor Chris Rosenbloom featured on CNN Health Minute
0701 - Georgia State University names new provost
June
0630 - GSU biochemist named Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Scholar
0630 - Expressing comparisons is possible even without language, researchers find
0629 - Religious sacrifice goes beyond violence,GSU prof says in award-winning book
0625 - Paul Lombardo awarded Georgia Author of the Year Award
0618 - GSU receives $900K grant to recruit, train science teachers
0616 - Four GSU alumni receive Fulbright grants
0616 - School of Music 26th Harrower Summer Opera Workshop slideshow
0612 - At the zoo, teachers learn ways to improve science education
0611 - Benham Law Camp kicks off at GSU College of Law
0610 - Researchers shed light on trading behavior in animals — and humans
0610 - Symposium to examine immigration policy and human rights
0610 - New summer program gives a global take on American Studies
0609 - GSU receives $900,000 to develop West African university
0605 - Exploring the million-year origins of laughter by tickling apes
0603 - GSU research focuses on improving teacher retention
May
0529 - School of Music presents 26th Harrower Summer Opera Workshop
0529 - Georgia State wins NASA grant to improve climate change education, monitor carbon dioxide
0526 - Three recent GSU grads receive Fulbright grants
0526 - Researcher garners major award to further explore mechanisms of obesity
0522 - Researcher finds higher summer ozone concentrations in southeast metro Atlanta
0521 - Georgia State helps to showcase biotechnology in the Peach State
0520 - "Green shoots" need support of corporate investment to flourish says Georgia State forecaster
0518 - Adolescents who think that they are overweight are at increased risk of suicide attempts
0513 - Public health professor explores efforts to help teenagers to quit smoking
0511 - Georgia State Spring Commencement 2009 slideshow
0508 - Budding musicians perform at Rialto’s Jazz for Kids Jazzfest
0501 - Georgia State to host two commencement ceremonies May 9
April
0430 - Information on the National Swine Flu Outbreak
0429 - Brains Rule! Expo helps ignite middle schoolers' neuroscience curiosity
0428 - Musicians to perform sonnets written by GSU English instructor
0423 - Georgia State colleges move up on U.S. News & World Report 2010 rankings of graduate schools
0423 - GSU to develop programs at a West African university
0422 - College of Education prepares high school students to be teachers
0422 - Rialto plays host to renowned Italian Film Festival
0421 - Georgia State master’s student receives research award to study public housing
0420 - Usery Conference focuses on key labor market policy issues
0420 - Georgia State's new football program featured in the New York Times
0415 - President Becker to give State of the University address
0414 - Researcher finds health improvements with use of water filters in developing countries
0414 - Study shows Increased symptoms lead mentally ill to become victims of violence
0408 - Despite winter rains, conservation measures still needed, researcher says
0407 - GSU basketball teams coach After-School All-Stars Atlanta kids; Photo slideshow
0406 - GSU announces new dean of Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
0406 - 'GSU Going Green' for Earth Day
0402 - IMF advisor to speak at GSU about global financial crisis
0402 - GSU to host Latino College Leadership Summit
March
0330 - Irish poet Vona Groarke to give reading at the Rialto
0330 - Miller Lecture addresses reforming legal education
0330 - Cops who multitask well less likely to shoot unarmed persons when threatened, study shows
0327 - Touring technology at CollabTech
0326 - Weaver to lead workshops, present exhibition of traditional Mexican rugs
0325 - Early intervention program helps struggling readers
0325 - Study reveals conflicting attitudes about electronic monitoring
0324 - Forum to address youth obesity in a lean economy
0323 - Researcher investigates link between folic acid and heart health, anemia
0320 - Revolutionizing the study of law the focus of annual Miller Lecture
0320 - Symposium to examine human rights in times of threat
0319 - Harvard professor to deliver Plummer Lecture on Confucianism
0318 - Law professor finds conflicts of interest in clinical research
0318 - Georgia State/Georgia Tech Center for Advanced Brain Imaging to expand brain, mind research
0317 - NFL linebacker Jonathan Vilma to speak on financial literacy
0317 - Slideshow: Georgia State hosts live CNN show
0316 - Georgia State undergrads honored for research, adding to knowledge
0313 - Grandparents raising grandchildren likely to rise, Georgia State conference reveals
0312 - Tobacco to continue, possibly grow, during recession, Georgia State expert says
0310 - Reducing suicidal behaviors among adolescents
0309 - New Web portal launched for GSU students, faculty and staff
0306 - Film series explores the experience of disability
0305 - Measuring economic activity focus of 2009 Usery Lecture
0304 - Georgia State University receives record number of applications
0304 - Georgia State hosts symposium on grandparents raising grandchildren
0303 - State, university to promote problem gambling awareness
February
0226 - School of Music director receives Loridans Arts Medal
0226 - Film and television professionals share experiences during DAEL lecture series
0224 - Georgia State professor studies new approach to cyber defense
0219 - Researcher investigates how the gestures of the blind differ across cultures
0217 - Georgia State to co-host regional NIH seminar on program funding
0216 - Georgia State 2009 Homecoming parade slideshow
0216 - Exploring the economic payoff of investing in educational justice
0213 - Georgia State scientists investigate role of stem cells in adult brain cell production
0212 - Georgia State named to Presidential Honor Roll for Community Service
0211 - Georgia State to launch national resource for restorative justice
0211 - Baby Doe Rules examined at Georgia State Law Review Symposium
January
0129 - 'Freakonomics' co-author to speak at Georgia State
0128 - Georgia State alum, ensemble to perform score for legendary Eisenstein film
0126 - Brain Bee at Georgia State opens doors to neuroscience and beyond
0122 - Georgia State receives $1M gift from Cox
0122 - Alumni Association launches new Web site
0120 - Budget foremost issue for ’09 legislative session
0116 - Georgia State receives Board of Regents approval for Criminal Justice Ph.D.
0114 - Georgia State tobacco control expert works to stamp out smoking in China
0113 - A letter to the Georgia State community from President Becker
0112 - Experts guide: Georgia Legislature opens 2009 session
0112 - Georgia State to participate in Howard Hughes Medical Institute science education program
0112 - Lecture to explore link between reproductive technology, stem cell research
0107 - Georgia State football coach Bill Curry named Interim Athletics Director
0106 - Petit to chair Robinson College Board of Advisors
0105 - Georgia State study pinpoints why analgesic drugs may be less potent in females
