A number of local students participated in Georgia College & State University's spring 2026 commencement ceremonies May 13-14, 2026, in Milledgeville.
• April Woods of Swainsboro, a specialist candidate Educational Leadership major in the John H. Lounsbury College of Education
• Melissa Porter of Twin City, a specialist candidate Teacher Leadership major in the John H. Lounsbury College of Education
• Kaci Screws of Twin City, a master's candidate Elementary Education major in the John H. Lounsbury College of Education
• Lindsey Sconyers of Adrian, a specialist candidate Educational Leadership major in the John H. Lounsbury College of Education
• Jessica Conley of Twin City, a master's candidate Special Education major in the John H. Lounsbury College of Education
ABOUT GEORGIA COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY
Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, Georgia College & State University is one of three selective admission institutions in the University System of Georgia, along with Georgia Tech and The University of Georgia. With an enrollment of more than 7,300 students, GCSU was ranked fifth among all public regional universities in the South - and first among schools in Georgia - in the US News & World Report's 2026 rankings. Since 2022, GCSU has also produced the No. 1 academic success rate among all NCAA Division II colleges and universities in the country. Hands-on learning opportunities at the university are available in top undergraduate majors, including Business, Nursing, Education, Psychology, Exercise Science and Communications, plus dozens of graduate programs and a pre-med mentoring pathway with 16 years of 100% success in medical school admission.
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