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A smiling woman wearing a black graduation cap with a white tassel, glasses, and an academic gown with a bright blue and red stole looks forward while holding a red diploma tube. She is standing on a stage with a dark curtain backdrop and other graduates in the background.

Richard’s second act from dancer to ‘seasoned’ communication major

June 04, 2026

Baby Boomer Jocelyn Richard returned to college to earn her master’s in communication—embracing new challenges and connections at Columbus State.

Richard’s second act from dancer to ‘seasoned’ communication major

June 04, 2026

Baby Boomer Jocelyn Richard returned to college to earn her master’s in communication—embracing new challenges and connections at Columbus State.

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Governor’s Office internship, scholarship shape Petallar’s aspirations for legal, service career

June 01, 2026

A spring internship with Georgia’s Governor’s Office and the Thayer Scholarship have shaped legal career aspirations for recent graduate Nathaniel Petallar.

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MPA degree demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning, leadership for Councilwoman Tucker ’26

May 29, 2026

Toyia Tucker’s MPA degree enhances her commitment to public service and leadership as a Columbus City Council member and former military officer.

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Mentoring pivotal to Fequiere ’26 graduating in two and a half years

May 28, 2026

Spring graduate Sebastien Fequiere accelerated his studies toward a psychology degree and his career goals in mental health counseling.

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More than 1,000 undergrads named to Spring ’26 President’s, Dean’s Lists

May 27, 2026

Columbus State celebrates more than 19% of its Spring 2026 undergraduate students for achieving a place on either the President’s List or one of its Dean’s Lists.