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12 May
Meet Dr. Sheri Gravett, Spring 2026 Undergraduate Commencement Mace Bearer
Dr. Sheri Gravett joined the Valdosta State University faculty in Fall 1989. She currently serves as associate provost for academic programs and services and as professor of English. She will retire at the end of June.
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12 May
Meet Dr. Donna Newberry Sewell, Spring 2026 Graduate School Commencement Mace Bearer
Dr. Donna Newberry Sewell joined the Valdosta State University faculty in Fall 1994. She currently serves as professor of English and as the university-wide general education coordinator.
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12 May
Kailyn Wilson Earns Annie Powe Hopper Award at VSU
Kailyn Wilson of Bainbridge, Georgia, is the recipient of Valdosta State University’s 2025-2026 Annie Powe Hopper Award.
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11 May
Bekah McCord Earns Outstanding Arts Student Award at VSU
Rebekah Kate “Bekah” McCord of Dexter, Georgia, is the recipient of Valdosta State University’s 2025-2026 College of the Arts Outstanding Student Award.
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11 May
Excellence Articulated: VSU’s Cassandra Ayers Wins USG Debate Event
Valdosta State University’s Cassandra Ayers earned a $3,000 scholarship and individual debate championship honors during the University System of Georgia’s third annual Regents Cup Debate Series competition.
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11 May
VSU’s Take Back the Night Challenges Cultural Norms with Bold Presentation
Believing no one should fear the day or the night, Valdosta State University recently invited students to Take Back the Night, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about sexual violence, supporting survivors, and fostering a campus culture rooted in respect and accountability.
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4 May
VSU’s Kappa Delta Sorority Raises Funds for Child Abuse Prevention
Valdosta State University’s Gamma Mu chapter of Kappa Delta Sorority recently hosted its annual Shamrock Flag Football Tournament, drawing teams from across Georgia and North Florida for two days of friendly competition and meaningful impact.
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28 Apr
VSU Honors 115 Employees for Dedication to Blazer Nation
Valdosta State University is proud to honor faculty and staff loyalty and longevity during its Spring 2026 Years of Service celebration.
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