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6 Mar
Brigham Young Researcher to Discuss the Science Behind Health Restoration March 12
Valdosta State University will present its 41st Clyde Eugene Connell Visiting Lecture Series event at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 12, in Hugh C. Bailey Science Center Auditorium 1011. Admission is free of charge and open to the public.
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6 Mar
Decode, Discover, Discuss: VSU Science Café Invites Everyone to Unravel the Discoveries Shaping Tomorrow
The College of Science and Mathematics at Valdosta State University invites campus and community science enthusiasts to attend Science Café, formerly Café Scientifique, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, at Augie’s Café. This event is free and open to the public.
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5 Mar
Powered by Innovation: VSU Event Ignites Ideas, Inspires Future Engineers
Valdosta State University’s College of Science and Mathematics recently recognized National Engineers Week (Feb. 22-28) with its annual Engineering Night, a celebration of Blazer Nation’s commitment to providing a well-educated engineering workforce.
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4 Mar
From Science Bowl to Science Breakthroughs: VSU Challenges, Seeks to Inspire Young Minds
Some of the brightest young scientific minds in the region recently gathered on the campus of Valdosta State University to compete in the 2026 Georgia High School Regional Science Bowl.
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26 Feb
Strong Game, Stronger Voice: Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Inspires VSU Students
Former NBA player Michael Kidd-Gilchrist recently delivered a powerful and personal message to future speech-language pathologists at Valdosta State University. Speaking to a class of graduate-level students in VSU’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, he opened up about his lifelong journey as a person who stutters and his mission to advocate for greater awareness, acceptance, and support.
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24 Feb
Shining Bright, Leading the Way: Jerry Oliver Jr. Recognized for Excellence at VSU
Jerry Oliver Jr. is Valdosta State University's Fall 2025 Employee of the Semester. He joined the VSU staff in September 2024 and currently serves as a compliance officer with Human Resources/Employee and Organizational Development.
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23 Feb
Rooted in Remembrance: VSU Celebrates Georgia Arbor Day, Plants Memorial Tree
In celebration of Georgia Arbor Day, the Valdosta State University community gathered to plant a tree to honor the life and legacy of a beloved faculty member whose commitment to environmental stewardship helped shape the university’s thriving urban forest.
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23 Feb
VSU's Monica Haynes Named Local Arboreal Legacy
The Valdosta Tree Commission recently presented its prestigious Arboreal Legacy Award to Valdosta State University's Monica Haynes, a truly deserving community champion whose dedication has helped our campus and city grow greener, healthier, and more beautiful.
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