As the end of the semester is approaching, VSU’s Department of Art and Design features the Fall 2024 Senior Exhibition. The exhibition, E.V.E., is at the Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery in the Fine Arts Building. The exhibition opened to the public on Nov. 17 and was on display until Dec. 4. The theme of the exhibition was adapted ...
Read More »VSU holds monthly faculty senate meeting
The Valdosta State University senate’s virtual meeting on Thursday sparked controversy among staff following the senate’s plan to start meeting in person. The VSU senate has made plans for the council to start meeting in person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic struck starting next semester. Senate President Forrest Parker said that the virtual meetings were originally held ...
Read More »VSU mourns the loss of former President Ronald M. Zaccari
Ronald M. Zaccari, VSU’s seventh president who fundamentally changed campus by overseeing the building of the new Student Union, four new dormitories and two parking decks during his tenure, died Nov. 29 at the age of 87. Zaccari died after a short illness and is survived by his wife, Nancy and their two sons, Rick and Rahn. Zaccari served as ...
Read More »The Blazers remain unbeaten after defeating the Golden Bears.
The VSU Blazers defeated the Miles College Golden Bears 33-17 to advance to the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Division ll tournament, improving their record to 11-0 on the season. The Blazers were in complete control of the Golden Bears all game and were able to shut down one of the best offenses in Division ll with great ease. The ...
Read More »Blazers set for playoff showdown with Miles College
The VSU Blazers return from the bye to take on the Miles College Golden Bears in the second round of the NCAA Division II playoffs. The Blazers come in fresh off the bye as the number one seed in the Region and look to continue their undefeated season. The last time the Blazers took the field ended with a dominant ...
Read More »Cherie’s Picks Week of 11/25
Welcome to Cherie’s Picks! I am so glad you decided to drop in. As usual, I have a list of upcoming events on campus with organizations that would love for you to accompany them! Without further ado, here are the events for the week of Nov. 25. As you all know, this week we have a break. With that being ...
Read More »Ashley Hall: A Hidden Gem and Academic Hub at Valdosta State University
Originally constructed as a women’s dormitory when VSU was founded in 1906, Ashley Hall has undergone several transformations over the years. Once a residence space for students, the building was later converted into office space, which it remains today. Home to a variety of academic programs and departments, including the advising team, the departments of philosophy, history and women, gender, ...
Read More »The Blazers win the GSC title and remain undefeated at 10-0
The VSU Blazers defeat the West Florida Argonauts 28-7 to claim the Gulf South Conference championship in the regular season finale. The win saw several significant milestones achieved as the Blazers go back-to-back in GSC championships; it is the first GSC title won since 2019 and is also the first win against the Argonauts in Valdosta since that same ...
Read More »Cherie’s Picks Week of 11/18
Welcome to Cherie’s Picks! I am so glad you decided to drop in. As usual, I have a list of upcoming events on campus with organizations that would love for you to accompany them! Without further ado, here are the events for the week of Nov. 18. On Tuesday, Nov. 19 starting at 6:30 p.m., the English Department is hosting ...
Read More »Blazers set to face the Argonauts for GSC Title
The Valdosta State Blazers, the number one-ranked team, head into their final regular-season game against the West Florida Argonauts with a Gulf South Championship on the line. The Blazers head into this regular season finale matchup 9-0, 5-0 in the GSC and are coming off another dominant victory against GSC rival, the Delta State Statesman 49-20. The win saw them ...
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