Valdosta
Georgia
Valdosta State University
Since 1913, Valdosta State University has been a major provider of educational services for South Georgia. The beauty and consistency of its Spanish Mission style of architecture are indicative of its dedication to serving the region's heritage while developing programs and services to enhance its future.
Within the context of the University System's mission and vision, Georgia Southern University and Valdosta State University share core characteristics as regional universities. While these two universities both embody the common characteristics presented below, variations in their purposes, histories, traditions, and settings allow each to focus on its own distinctiveness and accomplishments.
Recent News
VSU Announces Dancing Stars, Pros, and Upcoming Scholarship Fundraiser
Valdosta State University’s Music Scholarship Board and Golden Circle Scholarship and Support Fund Board will present Dancing with the Valdosta Stars 2024 at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, at the James H. Rainwater Conference Center. Admission…
Read More »VSU Announces Fall 2023 Graduates
Valdosta State University is proud to celebrate the 800-plus students — representing 25 states and five foreign countries — who earned their degrees during Fall Semester 2023. Read more at Valdosta State University…
Read More »VSU Recognizes Black History Month with Series of February Events
Valdosta State University honors the historical and cultural contributions of African Americans and recognizes 400-plus years of perseverance in the African American pursuit for equality during Black History Month. A complete schedule of events and…
Read More »VSU Volunteers Offer Free Income Tax Preparation Assistance
Valdosta State University’s Department of Accounting and Beta Alpha Psi chapter are ready to support underserved populations across South Georgia by providing free federal and state tax return preparation and electronic filing services. To…
Read More »Newsweek Names VSU to List of Top Online Colleges
Newsweek has named Valdosta State University to its 2024 list of America’s Top Online Colleges. Read more at Valdosta State University…
Read More »PSST Wins Six Broadway World Tallahassee Awards
Peach State Summer Theatre has once again earned Broadway World Tallahassee’s Favorite Local Theatre Award. PSST received a total of 26 nominations across 11 categories of the 2023 Broadway World Tallahassee Awards and took home wins in more…
Read More »VSU Announces Fall 2023 Dean's List
Valdosta State University congratulates each of the students who earned a spot on the Fall 2023 Dean's List. Read more at Valdosta State University…
Read More »PSST Offers Early Bird Season Memberships Through March 1
Early bird memberships are now available for the 2024 Peach State Summer Theatre season, which kicks off in early June on Valdosta State University’s Sawyer Theatre stage and features “Annie,” “Five Guys Named Moe,” and…
Read More »Learning in Retirement Presents 65-Plus Opportunities to Learn Something New at VSU
Learning in Retirement is excited to kick off another action-packed season of meeting the educational, physical, intellectual, and social needs of Valdosta State University’s South Georgia and North Florida friends and neighbors. Classes and…
Read More »VSU Celebrates the Life, Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Valdosta State University will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a march, community service, and more on Monday, Jan. 15. Read more at Valdosta State University…
Read More »Chef Melanie’s Butter Jam Thumbprints
Chef Melanie from Valdosta State University Dining shares her recipe for Butter Jam Thumbprints. Read more at Valdosta State University…
Read More »VSU Promotes Rural Economic Vitality with Retail Academy
With a focus on enhancing rural prosperity, Valdosta State University’s Center for South Georgia Regional Impact invited economic development, city, county, and community leaders from across Georgia to participate in Retail Academy and learn…
Read More »VSU Receives Grant to Promote Safe Driving, Reduce Traffic Crashes
Valdosta State University announces the receipt of a $7,433.31 grant to participate in the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety’s Georgia Young Adult Program. This award includes funds from the National Highway Traffic Safety…
Read More »VSU Celebrates 2023 Blazer Creed Award Winners
Valdosta State University recently recognized an elite group of faculty, staff, and students for their steadfast commitment to uphold The Blazer Creed in everything they do, both on campus and in the community. Read more at Valdosta State…
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