| Two new degrees at SPSU blend environmental studies with engineering technology Regents approve state's first B.S. in EnvET, metro Atlanta's first B.S. in ENVS | |
| New honor society chapter for CSE students chartered Upsilon Pi Epsilon inducts 35 members from SPSU | |
| Siemens executive to deliver commencement address More than 500 students to receive degrees from SPSU on May 11 | |
| MU2 LCI Open House rescheduled for May 7 MU2 LCI open house livable green corridor Marietta Life | |
| SPSUTeach students score summer internships Physics majors Jamie Garrett, Sam Parker set to employ teaching skills in separate programs | |
| SPSU to sign articulation agreement with Georgia Military College Arrangement to bring more students to SPSU, smooth transition from two-year degree | |
| Batter, batter, batter! ACI student chapter rams it home again Annual competition tests concrete mixes, designs | |
| Two at SPSU honored for philanthropy Saluting Dr. Gabrielli and Dr. Koger and their spouses | |
| Student surveying/mapping team takes second place in national competition National Society of Professional Surveyors event took place in Sandy, Utah | |
| MOU signed with institution in Ghana Ghanian students can transfer to SPSU or complete MSIT online | |
| SPSU architecture professor set to change skyline in Bangladesh city Dr. Saleh Uddin wins competition to design large facility for exclusive club | |
| Buy a brick in the Alumni Walk Place order by April 1 to have brick engraved and installed this spring | |
| Recreation and Wellness Center launches campus-wide survey Respond by April 5 to have input in improvements, additions to facilities, programs | |
| Take a walk in a different pair of shoes New admissions initiative has SPSU students blogging about their journeys | |
| SPSU, Albany Tech sign 'win-win' articulation agreement Tech students can now earn bachelor's degree in manufacturing operations from SPSU online | |
| Architecture students stage exhibit at the High Museum of Art Extracurricular project latest manifestation of SPSU's alliance with national museum | |
| Gamma Phi Beta chapter recognized for interior design skills Chapter house featured on cover of sorority's magazine | |
| Women's basketball team starts SSAC tournament play Thursday Hornets finish regular season 23-4; No. 2 seed in SSAC-East | |
| Biggest Science Olympiad ever at SPSU is March 16 Event to bring 750 Georgia middle- and high-school students to campus | |
| SPSU's In the News Newest edition of publication highlights SPSU news coverage during 2012 | |
| ASEE elects Dean Jeffrey Ray as interim VP Position entails other leadership roles in organization as well | |
| Various campus events planned for National Engineers Week Novelis researcher to speak at Feb. 21 program open to all | |
| SPSU teams with Kiwanis Club to bring technology home for high-school students Marietta High students lacking technology at home to receive laptops | |
| WSB-TV bases coverage of statewide tornado drills at SPSU Hornet Alert system highlighted in report on Severe Weather Awareness Week | |
| SPSU student named state's Engineering Technology Student of the Year CET major David Peters honored by Georgia Engineering Alliance | |
| FUBU founder and 'Shark Tank' star coming to SPSU Cross-Cultural Communications Series program is Feb. 20 | |
| MSIT is ranked nationally once again Online program is No. 11 on U.S. News & World Report list | |
| Architecture professor named one of 'Most Admired Educators' in nation Bronne Dytoc recognized as role model in architectural ed | |
| SPSU Hornets baseball kicks off Feb. 1 Two doubleheaders with Asbury University Eagles launch the season | |
| SPSU students and grad put a cap on milk 'crusties' MET class project designs a better cap for plastic jugs | |
| Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to speak at SPSU Isabel Wilkerson will focus on her book, "The warmth of other suns" | |
![]() | Two architecture professors saluted by AIA chapter Dr. William Carpenter, Prof. Joseph Choma commended for work |
| SPSU hosts a day at the races First Formula SAE-style invitational racing competition attracts racers from several states | |
| Hornets to play in NBA arena in Charlotte After Bobcats game, SPSU takes on Southern Wesleyan | |
| Public Relations seeks feedback on SPSU Magazine Please tell us what you think via survey | |
| Formula SAE racecars to compete on SPSU campus Sat., Jan. 5 All-day event brings racing teams from throughout Southeast | |
| SPSU hires first university counsel Alana Kyriakakis, J.D., will provide legal support in both instruction and administration of university | |
| Fall 2012 SPSU Magazine is here! Read all about SPSU students, faculty, alums, programs and projects | |
| Help redevelop area around SPSU by attending Jan. 15 public meeting Feedback sought on ways to improve area, showcase universities | |
| Online MSIT degree ranks among top 20 in U.S. The Best Schools is resource for college-bound students, parents | |
| Women's basketball team undefeated to date! Hornets have perfect 7-0 record overall; 4-0 in conference play | |
| SPSUTeach receives major gift from AT&T Purchase of high-tech equipment to aid student teachers | |
| Public meeting to kick off new Livable Centers Initiative SPSU partners with city of Marietta, Life University on plan to redevelop Cobb Parkway and South Marietta Parkway | |
| Regent Kessell Stelling to deliver commencement address Largest fall commencement in SPSU history | |
| SPSU to add M.S. in Civil Engineering Educational requirements for professional licensure increasing | |
| Aerospace engineering program acquires flight simulator Students will use it to test and retest their aircraft designs | |
| SPSU students help High Museum adapt to digital age Cloud-based exhibit uses social media to engage public | |
| SPSU to host opening round of NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship Game is Saturday at 1 p.m., Nuesoft Technology Field | |
| Military Appreciation Week at SPSU Variety of events to salute members of military among faculty, staff and students | |
| Two at SPSU honored for philanthropy VP Ron Koger and SPSUTeach Co-Director Alan Gabrielli | |
| NSF grant to produce collaborative course on mobile computing security Dr. Kai Qian is working with two other universities on project | |
| Soccer team concludes regular season, advances to SSAC Tournament semifinals Ranked No. 5 in SSAC; No. 17 in NAIA | |
| SPSU has second-largest enrollment increase in University System Student body of 6,202 represents nearly 7% increase | |
![]() | SPSU Runnin' Hornets rank sixth in nation in preseason poll New team, new coaching staff tip-off season Oct. 30 |
| Students planning mock presidential debate Audience to cast votes at conclusion of Nov. 5 event | |
| SPSU students collect awards at national research conference Peach State LSAMP hosted event at UGA | |
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| PolyDay campaign support from community, campus totals $146,500 Inaugural fundraiser to become annual SPSU tradition | |
| Participation in co-ops, internships up 39 percent Orientation sessions fill up fast as students seek positions | |
| SPSU No. 1 in Green Energy Challenge student poster competition Students outdid Purdue U. in technical content, creativity | |
| Dr. Deidra Hodges named SPSU Teacher of the Year Electrical engineering professor involved in NSF research on solar cells | |
| SPSU still rates as military-friendly institution Included once again in Military-Friendly Schools Guide | |
| Inaugural President Rossbacher Endowed Scholarship awarded Recipient is Elizabeth Stephenson, a Zell Miller HOPE scholar | |
| Chief Justice Carol Hunstein to speak at SPSU Lecture is on the intersection of technology, business and the law | |
| Design II building receives fourth industry award American Institute of Steel Construction gives thumbs-up | |
| SPSU has nation's first accredited undergrad CGDD program, 21st accredited SWE program ABET issues programs initial accreditation | |
| ABET renews accreditation of two CSE programs Undergraduate programs in computer science and IT receive nod | |
| Former dean of ACM remembered Dr. Wilson (Bill) Barnes hailed as 'superior teacher' with 'extraordinary commitment' to SPSU | |
| Kia donates two cars to SPSU School of Engineering New relationship with auto maker expected to benefit students, faculty | |
| Professor's history of Pennsylvania Railroad published by Penn Press Reviewers call book a "masterful account" sure to be go-to resource | |
| Men's soccer team moves up to No. 2 in NAIA poll Highest ranking in program's history | |
| SPSU alum rings NYSE bell Suzanne Sitherwood is president, CEO of Laclede Group | |
| Dr. Simin Nasseri honored for role as SME chapter advisor MET professor one of three educators nationwide recognized | |
| State of the University: Work together to move SPSU forward President outlines vision for future, priorities for coming year | |
| SPSU to host 8th Georgia Game Jam Sept. 7-9 More than 200 gaming enthusiasts expected to attend | |
| Soccer team gears up for 2012 season Home opener set for Sat., Sept. 1, vs. Reinhardt U. | |
| Who's earning what? 2011 graduate salary survey data released | |
| SPSU Construction Management Department to hold 11th Annual Banquet Fundraiser is key networking, recruiting opportunity | |
| Construction Management earns IFMA accreditation Only 11 schools in North America have earned this distinction | |
![]() | Tad Leithead to give commencement address Aug. 4 SPSU to confer 202 undergraduate, graduate degrees |
| Greenhouse, solar-panel construction begins: New educational tools to result Project funded by grant from city of Marietta | |
| Southern Polytechnic State University's economic impact estimated at $198 million University's impact in 2011 is 20% greater than in 2009 | |
| Hornets gain new baseball coach Marty Lovrich comes to SPSU from Auburn | |
| Martin Named Athletic Trainer of the Year by SSAC Honor caps trainer's first year at SPSU | |
| Prof. Richard Cole appointed interim dean Member of ACM faculty since 1987 | |
| Matt Griffin named new athletic director Former assistant AD, award winning baseball coach, player | |
| MET faculty, students design statue for Novelis Work of art unveiled at June 15 opening of R&D center | |
![]() | ASEE: ET programs at SPSU still tops No. 1 in ET degrees for African Americans |
| Student lands summer internship with Department of Energy CET major involved with cutting-edge research in Oak Ridge, Tenn. | |
| SPSU alumni develop software app snapped up by Apple SproutConverter now available in Mac App Store | |
| Spring 2012 SPSU Magazine is here! Read all about SPSU alums, students, faculty and the latest projects | |
| SPSU hosts another successful Polytechnic Summit Registrants are from U.S. and foreign universities, industries | |
| Five SPSU students win Women in Electronics Scholarships Atlanta WIE chapter awarded only six scholarships | |
| SPSU, GHC extend collaborative partnership GHC to use classrooms at SPSU for at least 3 more years | |
| SPSU to match REACH scholarship funds Governor's new needs-based program | |
| Cobb Chamber leader to address SPSU's largest graduating class SPSU to award an estimated 490 degrees in two ceremonies | |
| Dr. Rossbacher rated a 'Most Influential' Georgian SPSU president included in James magazine annual feature | |
| Center for Nuclear Studies receives NRC grant $435,000 to support faculty development in nuclear studies | |
| SPSU students host International Festival Multicultural event is in Student Center April 18 | |
| SPSU ranks fourth in Georgia in Businessweek College ROI report Earnings minus college costs measured | |
| Girl Scouts turn 'Trash Into Treasure' with help of ATT Eco-friendly fashion produced with recycled paper, fabric | |
| Memorial service planned for Prof. R. Glenn Allen Life of Mechatronics Engineering Program founder to be celebrated April 12 | |
| Founder/editor of Iran's Tehran Bureau to visit campus April 12 Presentation on journalism, new media and Iran open to all | |
| SPSU and Atlanta officials meet in China WSB-TV News series on China documents partnerships being formed | |
| Dr. Meg Dillon receives Fulbright Specialists Award | |
| CM student team wins national MCAA competition SPSU wins $5,000 in first time as finalist | |
| ITE team wins Georgia Traffic Bowl again SPSU moves on to Southern District competition in April | |
| SPSU's first CGDD grad lands job in industry Billy Olden, '11, is lead programmer on mobile application | |
| Two SPSU professors named Governor's Teaching Fellows Honorees are Dr. Beth Stutzmann and Dr. Don Ariail | |
| SPSU to host accounting conference March 21 program open to students throughout Georgia | |
| Runnin' Hornets to make 14th appearance at NAIA tournament SPSU set to play University of the Cumberlands in opening round | |
| SPSU social business team wins chance at $50K in start-up funds Proposed organization to offer financial assistance to local abused women | |
| SPSU In the News Check out SPSU's news coverage from 2011 | |
| Home Depot CEO to speak at SPSU March 21 presentation on 'Leadership with Integrity' | |
| Runnin' Hornets seek another SSAC Championship Finished season 24-5 overall, 15-3 in SSAC | |
| SPSU gets tagged! Apply for your SPSU license plate now! | |
| SPSU president heads up Distance Education Task Force Group to look at improvements to technology of online learning | |
| UN ambassador to visit SPSU Feb. 27 | |
| SPSU celebrates Engineering Week Featured events include luncheon, open forum, Lockheed case study | |
| New CIO appointment announced Sam Conn comes to SPSU from Georgia Military College | |
| Black History Month exhibition, program set for Feb. 14 Celebrating African culture through the ages | |
| SPSU, Purdue University explore collaboration Engineering technology students, faculty to benefit | |
| Irish Fulbright Scholars visit SPSU Visits part of ongoing efforts to internationalize campus and curricula | |
| Men's basketball team No. 3 in NAIA Runnin' Hornets have 17-3 record | |
| SPSU celebrates Black History Month Observance marked by wide variety of events throughout February | |
| Student sustainability organization Southern Polytechnic State University has formed the first U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) student organization in Georgia. | |
| SPSU home to state's Engineering, Engineering Technology Students of the Year Second year SPSU students have gotten both awards | |
| Baseball season is here | |
| SPSU student team makes final cut for upcoming MCAA competition First time in Final Four for CM students | |
| SPSU men No. 4 in Basketball Coaches' Poll Hornets buzz up the list from No. 13 | |
| Helping freshmen turn into sophomores SPSU improves freshmen retention rate via concerted student-success effort | |
| SPSU schools undergo big changes for 2012 School of Engineering created; two other schools make changes | |
| SPSU ranks! U.S. News & World Report rates MSIT tops among online graduate IT programs | |
| SPSU signs cooperative agreement with university in South Korea Partnerships in engineering, other disciplines planned | |
| First Engineering Innovation Scholarship awarded Mechatronics major Garrett Bailey is recipient | |
| SPSU to host Future City Competition on Jan. 21 Middle school students present their vision of the future | |
| Dr. Ghavi named director of Center for Health Information Technology New center will augment SPSU's HIT academic programs | |
| Commencement Live Feed Link to the Saturday, December 17, 2011 commencement live feed | |
| Student-designed projects featured on WSB-TV Newscast showcased hard work done in ECET, MET | |
| Dr. Omar Zia named to Fulbright grants committee ECET professor was 2010 Fulbright Scholar | |
| Men's basketball team No. 18 in NAIA Top 25 Poll The Hornets ranked No. 18 in the first regular-season edition of the 2011-12 NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Coaches' Top 25 Poll. | |
| SPSU architecture students win 2011 Canstruction Atlanta Award Competition involves creating an imaginative structure and feeding the hungry with canned goods | |
| CM students volunteer with HouseProud Atlanta SPSU Constructor's Guild makes home improvements for elderly, disabled | |
| SPSU students collect three NSBE research awards EET major and biology major score big with impressive oral and poster presentations | |
| SPSU Hornets make first appearance in NAIA soccer quarterfinals | |
| SPSU soccer Hornets capture first SSAC Tournament Championship | |
| SPSU Magazine for Fall 2011 available online | |
| SPSU students collect awards at PSLSAMP National Research Conference | |
| Chancellor Huckaby is fall commencement speaker | |
| Construction management students win first and second place | |
| SPSU is Cobb County's 'StormReady' partner | |
| Hornets Rank in Polls | |
| Dr. Deidra Hodges awarded NSF BRIGE grant | |
| SPSU students win statewide social business competition | |
| Architecture professor featured on AIA Web site | |
| Walkin' the Walk for breast cancer | |
| SPSU basketball gears up | |
| Dr. Tom Rotnem named SPSU Teacher of the Year | |
| SPSU police officer awarded Medal of Valor | |
| New elementary school to earn LEED certification thanks to SPSU | |
| Fall enrollment up almost 5% to 5,781 students | |
| Rubble, rubble, toil and trouble: the building of Rubble-House | |
| SPSU is military friendly | |
![]() | For the second year, SPSU among top-ranked universities in the South |
| SPSU soccer team ranked 5th in new poll | |
| Georgia Game Jam | |
| ABET accredits SPSU's Construction Engineering program | |
| Construction Management to hold 10th Annual Banquet | |
| Rubble-House: Rubble with a cause | |
| State of the University: SPSU in a good place | |
| SPSU debuts website redesign | |
| Students prepare to start semester living, dining in SPSU's first green certified buildings | |
| SPSU Bathtub Races on the news The familiar tradition of Bathtub Races returned for the second consecutive year to Southern Polytechnic State University on April 2, 2011. | |
| SPSU building earns gold from Brick Industry Association | |
| SPSU secures $1.4 million UTeach Grant to fund teacher program | |
| SPSU launches green building research and knowledge center | |
| SPSU awarded Air Force grant |