Desire To Provide Safe And Healthy Transitions Fuels Social Work Major -- It Happens At Perimeter

Zaem wants to develop a culturally appropriate child maltreatment prevention model for the Myanmar refugee population.

Khea Archer: Jack Kent Cooke Semifinalist

She liked her work, didn't mind putting in more than 40 hours per week, and didn’t think much about what would come next.

April Breedlove: Jack Kent Cooke Semifinalist

Breedlove, who graduated from high school when she was 16, is a computer science student at Georgia State University's Perimeter College.

DeKalb County School District: DeKalb County School District Announces COVID-19 Testing Schedule

Afnan Abu Sarar: Jack Kent Cooke Semifinalist

Less than three weeks after her 2017 arrival, Hurricane Harvey hit Texas, and the Category 4 storm flooded her friends' apartment.

DeKalb County School District: Notice Of Data Breach Letter

See latest announcement from the DeKalb County School District.

Zaida Crosby: Jack Kent Cooke Semifinalist, Perimeter

“I'm chasing dreams,” the 47-year-old Honors College student, mother of four and wife said. “It feels good.”

DeKalb County School District: Free School Meals Through September 30, 2021

See latest announcement from the DeKalb County School District.

DeKalb County School District: DeKalb County School District Vaccinates 1,704 Employees

DCSD employees have been able to receive the vaccine at DCSD's Administrative and Instructional Complex, St. Phillips AME Church and Bri ...

Dunwoody Area Increases Share Of College Grads

The share of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been on the rise in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in DeKalb County.

DeKalb County School District: Inclement Weather Update

See latest announcement from the DeKalb County School District.

DeKalb County School District: School Board Appreciation Week

DeKalb County School District: Welcome Back Family Letter

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Georgia State Honors College Creates Perimeter Transition Scholarship

The scholarship program is made possible by a $20,000 grant from the Georgia State University Foundation’s Board of Trustees.

DeKalb County School District: Lithonia High School Student Selected For U.S. Senate Youth Program

Eight Perimeter Students Named Semifinalists For National Scholarship

Perimeter College students represent all but one of the semifinalists chosen from Georgia. They are among 406 semifinalists selected.

Briarlake Elementary Students Uses Bake Sale To Give Back

DeKalb County School District: Welcome Back To The Building Scholars

DeKalb County School District announces return date for students.

DeKalb County School District: Comprehensive Master Plan Town Hall

What: Comprehensive Masterplan Townhall Meeting Submit questions at CMP@dekalbschoolsga.org.

Marshaling Her Talent At Perimeter

In addition to piles of textbooks and research notes taking up real estate, she’s got her sheet music and the five instruments she plays.

New Grant Project Will Adapt Trauma Intervention For Culturally-Diverse Communities

A $15,000 grant has been received for the project, the report indicates.

DeKalb County School District: Board Of Education Download

Here are some key takeaways from the 2-8-21 Board Meeting.

Adult Literacy Research Center Faculty Awarded Grant To Adapt Trauma Intervention For Culturally-Diverse Communities

Faculty in the College of Education & Human Development’s Adult Literacy Research Center (ALRC) received a $15,000 grant.

DeKalb County School District: Pre-Kindergarten

The Pre-Kindergarten program is funded by the Georgia State Lottery, governed by Bright from the Start.

DeKalb County School District: DCSD Schools To Participate In ‘Girls Who Game’ Program

Three DCSD Schools to Participate in ‘Girls Who Game’ Program to Encourage and Mentor Girls in STEM

DeKalb County School District: DeKalb County Board Of Education Elects New Chair And Vice-Chair

Mrs. Vickie B. Turner was unanimously elected Board Chair, and Mr. Diijon DaCosta was unanimously elected Vice Chair by the DeKalb Count ...

DeKalb County School District: Sequoyah Middle To Virtually Kick-Off New Partnership

The event will feature guest speakers, including Atlanta Falcons safety Ricardo Allen, former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Buddy Curry, At ...

DeKalb County School District: Virtual Town Hall For Parents

Virtual Town Hall For Parents With Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris

DeKalb County School District: DeKalb County School District Announces Pay Increase For Employees

During the July 24, 2020 special board meeting, the DeKalb County Board of Education approved a mid-year salary step increase effective ...

Planetary ‘Star’ To Shine Bright On Winter Solstice, Perimeter College

“Although some may call it a Christmas star, it’s actually two planets — Jupiter and Saturn — you’ll be viewing,” said Dr. Jay Dunn.

Perimeter Celebrates Nearly 1,000 Graduates

Graduation candidate Seqouyah Andrews will attend Thursday’s in-person event as the first in her family to complete college.

Georgia State Receives National Recognition For Student Success Achievements

The award recognizes an institution that has produced significant and measurable results from its efforts to help students persist.

Black History Symposium Named For Perimeter College Professor

A popular annual symposium on black history, organized by Georgia State University’s Perimeter College, has a new name.

Perimeter College Alumna Named To Georgia Board Of Dentistry

Misty Mattingly, a 2005 graduate of Perimeter College’s dental hygiene program, is one of 11 appointees to the board.

Welcome To The Academy, Perimeter College

“I remember watching the film and being awed by the moving pictures, even though I didn’t comprehend what was going on,” says Chitunya.

A Voice For The Vulnerable In Dunwoody

The volunteer project was spearheaded by the Clarkston Community COVID-19 Task Force, a group of community leaders and nonprofit groups.

Georgia State Named No. 1 Online Military-Friendly School In Nation

The ranking came from OnlineU, a website that reviews and ranks the value of online college degree programs.

Prevention Research Center, City Of Clarkston Announce Collaboration To Help Stop The Spread Of COVID-19

Clarkston is home to a high population of refugees from more than 170 countries who have been resettled in the area for the past two decades

Alumnus Brian Lovell Leading College Board Of Advisors

“It’s all about doing the work and taking interest in students’ lives,” Lovell said of his new multi-year role, which started July 1.

Effort Under Way To Honor Bennekin Through Black History Symposium

A fundraising effort is under way at Perimeter College to honor former Perimeter history and political science department chair Bennekin.