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This is a list of Georgia State University people. Georgia State University is an urban research university in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1913, it serves a diverse population of approximately 50,000 students, and is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities. The current university president is M. Brian Blake.
Notable alumni
ABRA, musician, actress
Angela Doyinsola Aina, public health practitioner
Yolo Akili, activist, writer, and emotional health advocate
Amalia Amaki, artist and art historian
Sandra Lynn Barnes, educator, sociologist and author
Foley Beach, archbishop of the Anglican Church in North America
Lakeyta Bonnette-Bailey, academic
Keisha Lance Bottoms, former Mayor of Atlanta
Coy Bowles, musician, Zac Brown Band
David Brown, former host of public radio show Marketplace
John Burke, Grammy-nominated pianist and composer
Max Burns, former Congressman, Georgia 12th District
Ann-Marie Campbell, president, Southern Division, The Home Depot
Joey Cape, musician, Lagwagon
Benita Carr, photographer
Dru Castro, musician, Grammy winner
Joyce Chandler, former educator and member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Brad Cohen, teacher and author of Front of the Class: How Tourette Syndrome Made Me the Teacher I Never Had
Kat Cole, COO of Cinnabon
Lanard Copeland, former NBA player, later famous for playing in the National Basketball League (Australia)
Paul Coverdell, late US Senator from Georgia (attended)
Daffney, professional wrestler
Shamari DeVoe, lead singer of Blaque
Amy Dumas, professional wrestler better known by her ring name Lita (attended)
William DuVall, lead singer of Alice in Chains
Douglas Edwards, America's first network news anchor
William M. Fields, primatologist
Louie Giglio, pastor, author
Predrag Gosta, conductor and artistic director
Tamyra Gray, actress, musician
Matthew Hilger, professional poker player and author
Kim Hoeckele, artist
Mary Hood, author
Hank Huckaby, Georgia Representative and Chancellor of the University System of Georgia
Jerry Huckaby, former U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 5th congressional district, received a Master of Business Administration degree
RJ Hunter, professional basketball player
Nabilah Islam, Georgia state senator for the 7th district
Henry Jenkins, Director, MIT Comparative Media Studies
Jan Jones, Speaker Pro Tempore in the Georgia State Legislature
Simran Judge, American-Indian model and actor
Maya Kalle-Bentzur (born 1958), Israeli Olympic runner and long jumper
John C. Knapp, president of Washington & Jefferson College
Farooq Kperogi, journalist, media scholar at Kennesaw State University
Lance Krall, actor
Ousman Krubally (born 1988), American-Gambian basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
Ken Lewis, CEO of Bank of America
Anya Liftig, performance artist
Sean Linkenback, author
Ludacris, musician, actor
Wil Lutz, NFL player
Sam Massell, former mayor of Atlanta
Sheryl McCollum, professor, crime analyst, non-profit founder/director
Corrina Sephora Mensoff, artist
Jere Morehead, 22nd and current president of the University of Georgia
Amber Nash, comedian and actress, provides the voice of Pam Poovey on Archer
Sharlotte Neely, anthropologist, author, and expert on the Cherokees
Rodger Nishioka, professor of Christian education
Rusty Paul, second mayor of Sandy Springs, Georgia
Jody Powell, White House Press Secretary, 1977–1980
Lockett Pundt, guitarist for Deerhunter
Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State during the 2020 United States presidential election
Malika Redmond, activist and non-profit director
Marco Restrepo, musician
Glenn Richardson, former Speaker, Georgia House of Representatives
Julia Roberts, actress (attended)
Bryant Rogowski, former professional wrestler who used the stage name Bryant Anderson
Rubi Rose, rapper
Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, primatologist at GSU's Language Research Centre
Adam Schultz, Chief Official White House Photographer
Charles Shapiro, former ambassador to Venezuela, Deputy Assistant Secretary at the US State Department
Caleb Spivak, actor, model, and entrepreneur
Andy Stanley, church planter, pastor, and author
Todd Starnes, author
Linton Stephens, associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
Ray Stevens, musician
Sarah Tiana, comedian, actress
Will Turpin, bassist for Collective Soul
Beth Van Fleet, AVP beach volleyball professional player
Gerald R. Weeks, psychologist
Lynn Westmoreland, United States Representative
Walter Lee Williams, historian, author, and Former FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive arrested for sexual acts with underage boys and possession of erotic paraphernalias related to child pornography
Albert Wilson, NFL player
Notable faculty
Raffi Besalyan, pianist
David Bottoms, Georgia's Poet Laureate
Virginia Spencer Carr, biographer
Deborah Duchon, anthropologist and Food Network personality
Nancy Grace, former prosecutor and current host on CourtTV and CNN (former instructor, no current appointment at GSU)
Beth Gylys, poet
Carole Hill, anthropologist and former professor
Asa Hilliard
Colleen McEdwards, anchor on CNN International
Arun Rai, editor-in-chief of Management Information Systems Quarterly
Donald Ratajczak, economist
Robert Scott Thompson
Akinyele Umoja
Vijay Vaishnavi, computer information systems researcher and scholar
References
External links
GSU official website
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