CEHD March Newsletter

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This e-newsletter is designed to keep College of Education & Human Development alumni apprised of college news and events as well as showcase how CEHD alumni help to move lives forward. During the 2023-2024 academic year, Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development has celebrated its partners, faculty, staff and students. See More Photos Recent News Project BEES Receives Renewed Funding to Prepare Educators to Work with Children with Special Needs in Minority Communities Project Behavioral Early Education Scholars (BEES), initially funded by a 2019 U.S. Department of Education grant, recruits, trains and supports graduate students interested in becoming early childhood special education teachers, early interventionists and behavior analysts. The project received a $1.23 million grant to continue preparing educators and behavior analysts who can support young children with high-intensity needs. Read More Three-Time Alumna Named Sole Finalist for Superintendent Position Mary Elizabeth Davis has most recently been announced as finalist for the Superintendent position in the Cherokee County School District. She is currently the Superintendent of Henry County Schools serving 44,000 students. Davis completed a Masters in Public Administration, a Specialist in Educational Leadership, and a PhD in Educational Policy; all at Georgia State University. Read More Georgia State One of 49 Colleges Waiving Application Fees for March High school seniors still thinking about where to go to college can save money on application fees if they apply in March. The Georgia Student Finance Commission said 49 Georgia private and public colleges and universities will waive fees between March 1-31 for Georgia high school seniors seeking admission for fall 2024. Read More Read More College News Alumni Spotlight Lisa York (M.Ed. '20)   In this interview alumna Lisa York discusses her background, education, passions and what ultimately led her to pursue teaching. She shares wonderful life experiences and memories about the people who helped her become who she is today. We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Panthers like Lisa!  Share your news with us for possible inclusion in a future newsletter! Send Us Your News Alumni Events  March 2024 Third Thursday Alumni Event Thursday, March 21 6-8 p.m. ASW Whiskey Exchange (1000 White Street SW Atlanta, GA 30310) 40 Under 40 Awards Ceremony and Reception Friday, March 22 6-9 p.m. Georgia State Convocation Center (455 Capitol Avenue SE Atlanta, GA 30312) Senior Brunch and Learn (Ages 55+) Thursday, March 28 Fernbank Museum (767 Clifton Road Atlanta, GA 30307) April 2024 Alumni Night at Atlanta Gladiators Hockey Thursday, April 4 7-10 p.m. Gas South Arena (6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097) GSU Cares Day Friday - Saturday, April 5-6 See website for site locations and registration details.  For more information on events visit calendar.gsu.edu/alumni or contact Georgia State University Alumni Association at alumni@gsu.edu  CEHD Development Team Diamond Parker Assistant Director of Development   Connect with Diamond Michael Lindsay Director of Development   Connect with Michael Facebook X Instagram LinkedIn YouTube https://education.gsu.edu/alumni

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