Student Recognitions
December Canes Spotlight announced
Canes Spotlights highlight Georgia Southwestern students who hold leadership roles, are involved in extracurricular activities and/or excel academically in their degree programs. The December Canes Spotlight was:
- Senior biology major Lanie Bradford
Canes Spotlights are nominated by GSW faculty and staff.
Geology students receive scholarship
Two geology majors, Dasan McElroy and Ian Wynn, have received an American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) scholarship for 2021. In addition to the scholarship, the students also receive a one-year subscription to “The Professional Geologist,” the organization’s monthly magazine. The AIPG is the largest geosciences association devoted to ethical and professional practices in geology in the U.S. Membership in the organization is free for students in the geosciences.
Jamal Floyd named AAMI Student of the Month
Jamal Floyd was recently named the AAMI Student of the Month. Jamal is a freshman fine arts major and resident of Americus. Jamal has a 100% participation in AAMI meetings, study sessions, and program activities. His enthusiastic participation in these areas are reflected in his midterm grades and strong start to his college career. One thing he wants to improve on is his artwork. His twin brother Kamal is also an AAMI member.
