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ASU Social Work graduate to pursue a master’s degree at another ASU in Albany

– May 8, 2010Posted in: Community

An Albany State University social work major who graduated Saturday will now shift gears and prepare to work on a master’s degree in social work at another Albany State University, well not exactly. Essence Danielle Gant, the former Miss Albany State University in Albany, Ga., received her bachelor’s degree at Commencement exercises last Saturday. Next, she will make her way to the State University of New York, University at Albany (SUNY at Albany) in upstate New York for graduate school.

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ASU Gives International Citizen Award

– May 6, 2010Posted in: Community

Esther Brimmer, assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs, accepts the Albany State University International Citizen Award in recognition of her humanitarian efforts. ASU President Everette J. Freeman (left) and Vice President for Institutional Advancement Clifford Porter, Jr. (right) present the award during last Saturday’s Commencement program.

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ASU Pagent

– May 3, 2010Posted in: Community

Miss Crimson Camille Houston and Mr. Delta Gent Brian Garrett were honored at the recent annual scholarship pageant hosted by the Ladies of the Delta Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. The pageant is a yearly event that provides scholarships for Albany State University Students.

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Lady Rams win tennis title

– May 2, 2010Posted in: Sports

The Albany State University Lady Rams captured their first-ever Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tennis Championship Title during the 2010 SIAC Tennis Championships, held April 15-17 at the McGhee Tennis Center at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga. The Lady Rams, seeded second in the tournament, upset the undefeated #1 Tuskegee University Tigerettes, 5-1, to claim the title. Albany State won the #2 doubles and #2 singles competitions and three matches by forfeit.

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ASU TOP ATHLETES, SUPPORTER HONORED

– May 2, 2010Posted in: Sports

Dr. Wilburn Campbell (left), who retired as Dean of the College of Education, was honored for his years
of service and support of ASU athletics. Most valuable men’s basketball player Truett O’Neal (right photo) poses with Assistant Athletics Director Stephanie Harrison-Dyer, left, and Athletics Director Dr. Joshua Murfree. The Lady Rams basketball team (bottom photo) also were celebrated during the All-Sport Banquet last week.

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Nine Golden Rams named to baseball all-conference, all-academic teams

– May 1, 2010Posted in: Sports

Nine Albany State University Golden Rams have been named to the 2010 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Baseball All-Conference and All-Academic teams for their outstanding athletic and academic performances during the 2010 season. The Golden Rams had five players earning first team honors and three named to the second team. One Golden Rams earned All-Academic team honors. The All-SIAC team was selected by the league’s head baseball coaches and announced during day two games of the SIAC’s Baseball Championship Tournament, currently underway at the Paul Eames Complex in Albany, Ga. Ten SIAC baseball players with the highest grade point averages were named to All-Academic team members.

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Rams Win!

– April 30, 2010Posted in: Sports

The Albany State Golden Rams won the 2010 SIAC Baseball Championship after defeating the Benedict College Tigers, 5-3,
to capture their first title since 2006.

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Assistant secretary of state to speak at ASU graduation

– April 27, 2010Posted in: Community

Special to the Journal

Albany State University will hold its Spring Commencement Exercises on Saturday at the Albany Civic Center. The keynote speaker for the occasion will be Dr. Esther Brimmer, assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs. She was appointed to the position by President Barack Obama in March 2009 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in April 2009.

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Storm damage. Realized.

– April 26, 2010Posted in: Headlines

Albany State University’s gateway of sorts, the huge electronic sign on Radium Springs Road, collapsed during Sunday’s severe weather. University officials say they are attempting to determine whether they had a policy on the nearly $100,000 sign. The mess was cleaned up Monday.

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Rams softballers win SIAC title

– April 25, 2010Posted in: Sports

By Edythe Bradley

With the score tied at four in the bottom of the seventh inning, Albany State University senior Deanna Birdsong hit a walk-off home run on a 1-2 count to lead the top-seeded Lady Rams to a 6-4 victory over No. 2 Fort Valley State University in the championship game of the 2010 SIAC softball championship tournament Saturday afternoon. It was the the fifth home run for the second baseman, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI in the victory at South Commons Softball Park in Columbus, Ga. The win gave Albany State its fourth conference title in six years for head coach Robert Skinner.

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