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A NATIONAL MODEL FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

The Office of the Provost at Georgia State University is the home of leading academic excellence and initiatives. Learn more about the university’s chief academic officer and efforts to propel Georgia State as a national model for teaching, learning, research and scholarship.
DID YOU KNOW?

Georgia State is the largest university in the state, with a combined community of more than 62,000 students, faculty and staff.

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THE STRATEGIC PLAN

Blueprint to 2033

Georgia State’s strategic vision during the past decade profoundly transformed the university into one of the nation’s premier public research institutions, serving as a national model for excellence in student success, research, creativity and scholarship. The university’s new strategic plan, Blueprint to 2033: Our Place, Our Time, is its next roadmap to accelerate the institution towards ever greater innovation and leadership.

STUDENT SUCCESS

A National Leader

Georgia State is a national model for student success. We harness the power of data to help our students earn their degrees. We have had one of the most dramatic increases in graduation rates in the country and we have closed the achievement gap, affirming that students from all backgrounds can succeed at the same rate.

FACULTY EXCELLENCE

Discovery, Creativity & Scholarship

We pursue a dynamic vision built on the hard work, dedication and achievement of people who have propelled Georgia State to where it is today. Our research is broad and deep, addressing critical societal issues and pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Through exciting interdisciplinary initiatives and programs, we continue to rise to national prominence, bringing in scholars from around the world to open new pathways of discovery and creativity.

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RESEARCH

A Leading Research University

Georgia State is one of the nation’s premier urban public research universities, solving global challenges in human health. Researchers at Georgia State use the university’s state-of-the art facilities and work across disciplines to address critical quality of life issues, such as cancer, obesity, inflammation, vaccines, child and adult literacy, and public health issues related to smoking, among others.

NEWS AND EVENTS

Carrie Manning Appointed Associate Provost for International Initiatives Effective Oct. 1

Provost Nicolle Parsons-Pollard announced Sept. 27 the appointment of Carrie Manning as Associate Provost for International Initiatives, effective Oct. 1.

She was appointed to the role in an interim capacity last March and has provided strong, continued leadership of the university’s Office of International Initiatives (OII). 

In this role, Dr. Manning has provided oversight over several divisions within the unit, including International Partnerships and Agreements, Special Programs, Study Abroad, Communications, and the Virtual Exchange Initiative.

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Strategic Plan Kick-Off to be Held Wednesday, Sept. 20 at 10 a.m.

With a commitment to fostering unity across our campuses, a consolidated Strategic Plan Kick-Off event will be held. President M. Brian Blake and members of the strategic plan committees will share their vision for the implementation of Blueprint To 2033, Georgia State’s new, 10-year strategic plan.

The launch event will be hosted at Cole Auditorium on the Clarkston Campus at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at the Cole Auditorium, and livestreamed with watch parties at every campus.

Task Force Champions are stationed at every campus during the live watch party. They will be available to meet with the university community while we enjoy refreshments after the event. To RSVP and for more information, click the posting link here.

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DEADLINE EXTENDED – Call for Applications: Mentoring Leader and Internal Program Evaluator Positions with ADVANCE-IMPACT at Georgia State

The ADVANCE-IMPACT team is seeking Georgia State University faculty or staff members to fulfill two exciting opportunities in support of women faculty in STEM. Supported by the National Science Foundation, the ADVANCE-IMPACT grant’s (Intersectionality and Mentoring in the Professoriate for Advancement, Community and Transformation) grant is to adapt and implement programs and initiatives at the university aimed at increasing the number of women, particularly women from underrepresented minority (URM) backgrounds, who are recruited, promoted, and retained in STEM tenure track positions and in leadership positions at GSU.

The application deadline for both positions has been extended to 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 18.

The leader of ADVANCE-IMPACT’s mentoring Aim will oversee implementation of mentoring initiatives for early, mid- and later career faculty at Georgia State. This individual will hold primary responsibility for all the mentoring activities supported by the ADVANCE-IMPACT grant.

The internal evaluator will hold primary responsibility for evaluating all activities supported by the ADVANCE-IMPACT grant, including activity tracking, data collection, evaluations of all workshops and trainings, and seeking IRB approval for all human subjects-related activities. Learn more how to apply for these positions by reading this news posting.

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ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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Resources

Faculty Resources

Find more information for faculty, including resources about support services, Digital Measures, Academic Analytics, university policies, institutional resources, and more.
FACULTY RESOURCES

Staff Resources

Find resources for non-faculty employees here, including staff council, Human Resources, policies, procedures, training, IT help and more.
STAFF RESOURCES

Student Appeals

Information about the student appeals process is located at the resource link below. It includes information about what can be appealed and on what grounds, action steps, required materials for submission, and where to send appeals documents/supporting information.
STUDENT APPEALS

Student Resources

Find helpful resources for your time as a student at Georgia State, including offices, departments, units, guides, and Dean’s List and President’s List.
STUDENT RESOURCES

COACHE

Georgia State is undergoing a multi-year improvement cycle through the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) Faculty Satisfaction process. Learn more about this process and keep up-to-date with the latest here.
COACHE

Academic Integrity

Faculty can find helpful information to help Georgia State maintain academic integrity among all of its students here.
ACADEMIC INTEGRITY

Belonging@GSU

Georgia State’s Blueprint to 2033 Strategic Plan sets forth belonging as a fundamental pillar for its future – regardless of background. Learn more about how Georgia State is working to become a university for all.
BELONGING@GSU

Office of Faculty Affairs

The Office of Faculty Affairs provides supportive infrastructure and programming to recruit, appoint, retain, and support our faculty members and to help them achieve their full potential during their time at Georgia State University.
FACULTY AFFAIRS

Contact Us

Office of the Provost &
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

P. O. Box 3999
Atlanta, GA 30302-3999

Academic Appeals

Please go to the link below for details and instructions on the academic appeals process.

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