Scholar Athletes Recognized For Performance in the Classroom
10/30/2015 10:52:00 AM | Baseball, Track & Field/XC, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Women's Rifle, Women's Golf
Over 200 earned 3.0 or higher GPA in Spring 2015 semester
STATESBORO, Ga. - The Georgia Southern Athletics Department recognized 220 scholar athletes at last night's football game against Georgia State. These student-athletes have found a way to balance playbooks and text books, all earning a term grade point average of a 3.0 or higher in the Spring 2015 semester. Among these student-athletes are 78 Dean's List recipients, as well as 36 scholar athletes who earned a perfect term GPA of 4.0 and were named to the President's List.
Due to competition, the scholar-athletes from the sports of football, volleyball and men's soccer were not on the field.
Leading these students across the field and congratulating the student-athletes for academic achievement were University Interim President, Dr. Jean Bartels, University Interim Provost, Dr. Diana Cone, Faculty Athletics Representative, Dr. Chris Geyerman and Director of Athletics, Tom Kleinlein.
These student-athletes represented their colleges and were escorted by their College Dean or Director:
Programs under the Vice President for Academic Affairs - Interim President, Dr. Jean Bartels and Director of First Year Experience, Dr. Chris Caplinger
Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Information Technology – Founding Dean, Dr. Mohammad Davoud
College of Business Administration –Dean, Dr. Allen Amason
College of Education – Dean, Dr. Thomas Koballa
College of Health and Human Sciences – Dean, Dr. Barry Joyner
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences – Dean, Dr. Curtis Ricker
Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health – Dean, Dr. Greg Evans
College of Science and Mathematics – Dean, Dr. Martha Abell
Due to competition, the scholar-athletes from the sports of football, volleyball and men's soccer were not on the field.
Leading these students across the field and congratulating the student-athletes for academic achievement were University Interim President, Dr. Jean Bartels, University Interim Provost, Dr. Diana Cone, Faculty Athletics Representative, Dr. Chris Geyerman and Director of Athletics, Tom Kleinlein.
These student-athletes represented their colleges and were escorted by their College Dean or Director:
Programs under the Vice President for Academic Affairs - Interim President, Dr. Jean Bartels and Director of First Year Experience, Dr. Chris Caplinger
Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Information Technology – Founding Dean, Dr. Mohammad Davoud
College of Business Administration –Dean, Dr. Allen Amason
College of Education – Dean, Dr. Thomas Koballa
College of Health and Human Sciences – Dean, Dr. Barry Joyner
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences – Dean, Dr. Curtis Ricker
Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health – Dean, Dr. Greg Evans
College of Science and Mathematics – Dean, Dr. Martha Abell
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