2010 News Archive

December 2010

• Professors Endorse Historical Markers to Honor Minorities
• Turner Center Hosts Auction to Support Students
• VSU Community Shares Holiday Joy
• Gunter named Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
• Students Share Recipes from Home
• Calling for Mac and Marga Nominations
• Technology Opened Doors for this Stay-at-home Mom
• VSU Hosts Commencement Ceremonies Dec. 10 and 11

November 2010

• Lincoln Center Jazz Musician to Perform with VSU Ensemble
• Flu Season Tips
• Performance to honor Valdosta's Sesquicentennial Celebration
• Golden Isles Alumni Host Oyster Roast
• Worlds AIDS Day 2010
• Delk named Certified Nurse Educator
• Students Build Graduate Organization
• Give the Gift of Life Nov. 30
• Great American Smokeout
• Education Professor Guides Global Honor Society
• Student Recipe Contest: Tastes Like Home
• University's Enrollment Continues to Grow
• Listen to The Maharlika Trio Online
• Blazers Dance for a Cure
• International Honor Society Inducts 35 Education Students
• International Education Week
• Sweet Charity Opens Thursday
• Madrigal Dinner Awakens Tradition
• Holiday Helper Tree Grants Wishes of Area Youth
• Nurse Practitioner Week: Nov 7-13
• Alumnus and Minister of Education in Belize Meets with VSU toExpand Exchange and Outreach Programs
• VSU Students Create a Flash Mob for Class Project
• COSA BBQ Chicken Fundraiser
• Blazers Buddy Up with Youth
• Street Smart: Crime Prevention Seminar
• Blazer Corps of Cadets 5K
• Canned Food Drive: Nov. 8-12
• The Sweet Life: Purchasing Agent Serves up Love, One Slice at aTime
• Wickersham Receives Recognition for Work with HB 1040

October 2010

• Graduate Makes News in the Big Apple
• President's Circle Reception Honors VSU Donors
• Blazer Pantry Now Open
• A Productive Union: Married Faculty Collaborate to Secure Grant Funds
• Plumly Named Dean of the Langdale College of Business Administration
• University Honors Alumnus for Contributions to the Odum Library
• Student-Athletes Train on Latest 3D Technology
• Grandmothers Share Global Mission: Film & Discussion
• Community Fall Festival
• Tom Lundquist: Poissions de Chant
• Grant Awarded During National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week
• Volunteer Valdosta Week, Oct. 24-30
• Williams Acquires Grant to Combat Campus Drinking
• Renowned Japanese Journalist to Address Long-Term Elder Care
• Finalists Announced for Provost and V.P. for Academic Affairs
• Finalists Announced for Assistant VP for Research and Dean GraduateSchool
• Avraye Henry Crowned 2010 Homecoming Queen
• National Chemistry Poster Contest
• Dr. Byron Brown: Advising a Privledge
• New Campus Group Funds St. Jude
• VSU Hosts Fall Career Expo
• Finalists Announced for Dean of Langdale College of Business Administration
• VSU vs. West Georgia Blood Drive
• Use Your Noodle Competition
• VSU Announces Summer 2010 Graduates and Dean's List
• Mitchell Named Vice President for Finance and Administration
• Landrum Joins Advancement Team
• VECA Students Travel to Nation's Capital
• VSU Upgrades CampusConnect
• ZTA Urges Campus to THINK-PINK!
• Domestic Violence Awareness Events
• University Honors Distinguished Alumna

September 2010

• Mu Zeta Named 'Superior Chapter'
• University Recruiting More Adult Learners
• Visiting Artist Shares Narrative
• Baileys to Serve as Parade Grand Marshals
• Skills Success Center Benefits Local Children
• Carve Out Time to Walk
• 20th Annual Pops in the Park
• Peach State Sweepstakes
• Graduation Fair: Oct. 4-5
• Professor Illuminates Medieval Literature
• Friends for Forever: Blazers Serve as Positive Role Models
• Panel Discussion: Placement of Religious Buildings
• University to Test Campus Alert System on Sept. 23
• Engage Your Senses at the Symphony
• Study Abroad Fair Sept. 23
• Flu Shots Available
• VSU Supports College Savings Month
• Register for Diversity U
• Fall 2010 Art Exhibits Announced
• Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
• Finalists Announced for V.P. for Finance and AdministrationPosition
• Dr. Lai-Kent Orenduff: A Q&A About Art, Love and Teaching
• Alumnus Author Reveals Civil War Strategy
• Alumni Share Movement for Change
• VSU Celebrates Constitution Day
• Meet the Newest Faces of V-State
• University Celebrates 2010 Homecoming Sept. 30-Oct. 3
• Women's and Gender Studies 2010 Lecture Series
• Reference 'Geek' Promotes Library Texting
• Alumna Crowned Miss Liberia

August 2010

• Duke Guthrie: A Life of Direction
• VSU Hosts First Community Bank Symposium
• VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Summer 2010
• Small Business Expert Appointed Director
• Construction Begins on Valdosta State's Newest Academic Building
• Welcome New Faculty
• Fall 2010 Science Seminar Series
• A Champion of Service
• Norwood: Alumna of the Year
• Late-Night Campus Dining
• Professor/students Conduct Research at National Lab
• Get Involved! Volunteer with VSU
• Groundbreaking for Psychology and Counseling Building
• Steadman Addresses Alumni Perspective at Langdale Lecture
• VSU Hosts Parents Weekend Sept. 3-4
• Martinez Awarded for Outstanding Instruction
• 5th Annual Community 5K Fun Run/Walk
• National Association Honors Stonestreet
• VSU Awards and Accomplishments [video]
• VSU's Fitness Guru
• The Happening: 2010
• University Honors Excellence
• Professor Honors Neighbor with Race

July 2010

• Student Move-in Days: Aug 11-13
• VSU Hosts Two Summer Commencement Ceremonies
• President of Foreign University Seeks to Strengthen Partnership
• Farewell Dr. Morgan
• Students at Okefenokee Technical College Gain Access to VSU
• Bishop Inspires Digital Creativity
• Important Dates for the Beginning of the 2010-11 Academic Year
• Building Bridges in the Borderland
• Ballroom Dancing Waltzes onto Campus
• COSA Gears up for Fall Semester
• Aspiring Doctor Wins National Scholarship
• VSU Grads are Working and Satisfied

June 2010

• Hurricane Preparation Tips
• System Implements Annual Compliance Training
• Retirees Recognized for 30 Years of Service
• Koenigsfeld Wins Commissioner's Trophy
• 'Be Happy At Work' and Other Summer Workshops
• Trombone Student Gains International Acclaim
• Keeping Score with David Boyd
• Mast Named Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
• Silencing Nations: Gladwin's Research Exposes Indigenous LanguageLoss
• Peach State Offers 'Pay What You Can' Performances
• Executive Chef Emphasizes Fresh, Seasonal Ingredients
• VSU Launches New E-mail System Today
• VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Spring 2010
• Students Honored with First Volunteer Service Awards

May 2010

• Upward Bound Seniors Claim Accolades
• VSU Kicks off Monthly Blood Drives
• Centennial's Mother Hen
• Newbern Honored Nationally for Contributions to SIFE
• VSU SIFE Ranks Third in the Nation
• Lesane Named Employee of Semester
• Schaeffer Performs Abroad
• Cadets Recognized for Outstanding Accomplishments
• College of Education Honors Top Students
• Peach State Celebrates 20 Years
• New Bursar Returns Home
• VSU Honors Students for Academic Excellence
• Freshmen Clean Coastline
• Champions for Relay
• War-gaming Historian Named Democracy Fellow
• Reception Honors Local Registered Nurses

April 2010

• VSU Honors Student Awarded Nationally
• Commencement Ceremonies Expanded
• Students Awarded for Excellence in Research
• International Chemistry Competition Winners Announced
• VSO Hosts Food Drive Until May 3
• Prevention is her Passion: Leah McMillan
• Symposium to Highlight Graduate Research
• Spend the Summer with VSU
• Diplomat and VSU Alumnus to Visit Campus Friday
• University to Test Campus Alert System on April 23
• Campus Groups Celebrate Earth Day 2010
• Professor Authors New Perspectives on African American History
• Williford Named Student Employee of the Year
• Astronomy Group Secures Telescope Access in Chile
• Search for Provost Narrows to Two Finalists
• Donate Shoes for Haitian Relief Wednesday
• VSU Cited for Excellence by SACS
• Science Equipment Takes Center Stage
• SIFE Captures 16th Regional Championship
• Annual Symposium to Feature Diverse Research Endeavors
• VSU Teams Take Action for a Cure at Relay
• Guest Speaker Focuses on Educating Hispanic Population
• Rock Concert Highlights Sexual Assault Prevention
• New Conference Aims to Strengthen General Education
• Read Fest 2010 Inspires Early Reading
• Spring into Service: Students Aid Haitian Relief Efforts

March 2010

• Acclaimed Poet to Share Provoking Works April 2
• SACS Reaffirmation Team to Visit April 6-8
• Residence Hall Honorary Receives Prestigious Award
• Spring Break Camps for Kids
• Every Student Counts in 2010
• Student Directs This Year's Vagina Monologues
• VSU Hosts Spring Career Expo March 31
• VSU Welcomes Prospective Students to Campus
• Nurses Recognized for Positive Impact to Patients and Community
• A Day of Blogging Brings Attention to Female Techies
• A Summit For and About Girls
• Piano Whiz Takes Stage March 26
• Annual Gala Showcases a Night in Hollywood
• Consortium to Address System-wide Needs
• Got Nutrition?
• Celebrity Chef Serves up Cooking Demo March 23
• Taste Buds will Travel at the 34th International Dinner April 3
• VSO Participates in Nationwide Food Drive
• The Latest Buzz at Continuing Education
• VSU Debate Closes Competitive Season
• VSU Hosts GISA State Literary Competition March 16-18
• VSU's GOLD Standard
• Fair Educates Students About Spring Break Dangers

February 2010

• Residence Halls Compete for Green
• VSU Hosts Spring Wellness Fair Tuesday, March 9
• Severns Earns National Certification
• 'No Boundaries' Art Exhibit
• International Students Join Biology Program
• Valdosta State Issues Notification of Computer Breach
• Speaker to Address Eating Disorder Awareness Month
• Discover the Universe at the VSU Planetarium
• Gaskins to Travel Abroad on Fulbright Grant
• VSU Hosts Education Career Day Feb. 17
• Spectator Captures six GCPA Awards
• VSU Chemistry Hosts International Competition
• VSU Hosts 2010 Online Lifeline Conference
• Blazers Build Hope with Habitat for Humanity
• Grant Funds Science Teacher Education
• Ceramic Artists Share Visions with Campus
• Author Addresses Community About Black History
• VSU Continues to aid Haitian Disaster Relief Efforts
• All Employees Required to Complete USG Ethics Training
• Theatre Tour Presents Beloved Children's Tale

January 2010

• VSU Hosts Spring 2010 Science Seminar Series
• Scholarship Cabaret Brings Theatrics to Student Union
• Community Responds Generously to Haitian Relief Drive
• Retirees Take a Bite Out of Science
• Business Research Center To Provide Real Estate Forecasts
• Award-winning Author Discusses Roosevelt at February Event
• VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Fall 2009
• Severe Weather Alert for Thursday, Jan. 21
• Grimes to Speak at Spring Langdale Lecture
• VSU Opens New Student Union
• VSU Walkers Stride Toward a Cruise
• VSU Offers a Fresh Start for Quitters
• VSU Groups Aid in Haiti Disaster Relief
• VSU Community Encouraged to be Mindful of Campus Construction
• Sleeping Beauty Ballet
• Affordable Counseling During Economic Strain
• Food Network Star Stirs Inspiration at MLK Celebration
• USG News: Recent Decisions Made by Board of Regents
• Health Center Offers Free H1N1 Vaccines
• Tim Eno and the Magic Space-Flute