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Campus Hangouts
Before the Student University Center became a convenient place to eat, study and socialize, Georgia State students had been escaping their academic life at downtown city parks, pubs and eventually on...
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In the second half of the century, Georgia State grew in lockstep with its city Great metropolises beget great universities and Atlanta is no exception. As Atlanta ascended in the second half of the...
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Expanding — Locally and Globally
The past 25 years have seen the transformation of student life and campus Asked how Georgia State has most changed over the past quarter century, the average alumnus is likely to note the university’s...
View ArticleThe Big Win in Boise
In 2001, the Panthers shocked Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAAs Thinking back about the 2000-01 Georgia State basketball season, I remember, before they ever tipped off, having a really good...
View ArticleBreakthroughs in Research
Georgia State University has made great strides toward accelerating its status as a major urban research university. Chara Officials broke ground in 1996 at the historic Mount Wilson Observatory in...
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The Builders
Three major Georgia State structures bear the names of philanthropic alumni Pete Petit Pete Petit (MBA, ’73) launched his first company, Healthdyne, Inc., in 1970, but needed to develop business acumen...
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Looking Forward
Becoming an eminent and global university Georgia State University’s centennial offers an opportunity for us to look back and celebrate all that has changed and all that has been accomplished in the...
View ArticleThe Secret Sanctuary
As noted Atlanta historian Franklin Garrett wrote in Atlanta and Environs, Oakland Cemetery is “Atlanta’s most tangible link between the past and the present.” Helen Davis (M.Ed ’80) and her husband,...
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