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Neuroscience Institute

Georgia State University's Neuroscience Institute supports research and education focused on understanding the structure and function of the nervous system. Neuroscience is among the fastest-growing fields of science and medicine. 

The Neuroscience Institute is an independent academic department consisting of 24 faculty members in its core faculty. It includes more than 50 associate faculty who engage in research and teaching in neuroscience and related disciplines in many departments across the university. These faculty and partnerships provide the Neuroscience Institute with a diverse, interdisciplinary perspective to its research and educational programs, and help it fulfill its mission of supporting neuroscience across Georgia State. 

Your gift to the Neuroscience Institute supports the next generation of research scientists at Georgia State. It enhances our work, including our outreach programs, supporting the important research being carried on in the Neuroscience Institute. You help build collaboration among our community and world-renowned researchers. Thank you for your generosity. 

Points of Pride 

  • The national neuroscience honor society, Nu Rho Psi, named the Georgia State "Chapter of the Year" three times.  
  • 500+ undergraduate majors, 65 graduate students, with 24 core faculty

 

Another Record-Breaking Year for Georgia State Day!
Oct 08, 2021

We did it again! With the support of the entire Panther Family, we set many new records this year on Georgia State Day. More than 2,700 gifts generated over $930,000. Donors supported 258 university initiatives and unlocked 54 challenges and matching gift opportunities.




Another Record Year! More than 2,500 gifts raised.
Sep 29, 2021

Thousands of Panthers roared to celebrate Georgia State Day. Our fourth annual day of giving has raised more than $823,000 from 2,530 gifts, and we're still counting! 


Thanks to the thousands of donors who helped support Georgia State's students, colleges, programs, and centers over the last 1 day, 9 hours, and 13 minutes


As we finalize counting our gifts, we hope you will check back here to see our final count.



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Match
Staff Council Challenge
The Staff Council will match dollar for dollar up to $2,100 for all gifts made to the Staff Council Fund.
$2,100 MATCHED
Completed
$1,500
Alan Kauffman Challenge Supporting CMII
Alan Kauffmann will contribute $1,500 to CMII once 50 gifts are made to the Creative Media Industries Institute.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Champion for Arts & Sciences
An anonymous donor will contribute $5,000 once 200 gifts are made to any fund in the College of Arts and Sciences.
200 / 200 Gifts
Completed
$1,500
Eric Wright Challenge in Sociology
Eric Wright will contribute $1,500 to the Sociology Student Development Fund once 50 gifts are made to any fund in the Department of Sociology.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Kim and Kerry Hixon Challenge
Kim and Kerry Hixon will match each gift made to the Lucille Adams Scholarship in Africana Studies dollar for dollar up to $12,000.
$12,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Susan Pritchett Challenge
Join Susan Pritchett in honoring her husband Peter M Pritchett, M.D. on Georgia State Day. Susan Pritchett will match all gifts to the Premedical Science Study Abroad Scholarship up to $10,000.
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
Leaderboard
University-Wide Leaderboard: Greatest Number of Gifts Received
College, school, unit or program with the greatest number of gifts will be shown on the leaderboard for bragging rights only.
Rank Department Gifts
1 College of Arts & Sciences 619
2 Robinson College of Business 498
3 Perimeter College 299
4 Student Success 223
5 Andrew Young School of Policy Studies 188
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Leaderboard
Most supported funds
These featured funds have received the most number of gifts.
Rank Fund Designation Gifts
1 Theatre Arts Guild 182
2 WomenLead 119
3 GSU Marching Band - Performance Travel 77
4 Panther's Food Pantry 71
5 Executive MBA 71
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$3,500
Rialto Challenge
Every 5 gifts in support of the Rialto will unlock $250 up to $3,500.
70 / 70 Gifts
Completed
$1,500
Baylen Scholarship Challenge
Valerie and Jim Baylen will contribute $1,500 once 50 gifts are made to the Joseph O. & Louise P. Baylen Scholarship Endowment.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
Success!
College of Arts & Sciences Dean Challenge
Dean Sara Rosen will contribute $1,500 once each member of the Board of Visitors makes a gift to the College of Arts and Sciences.
Completed
$2,000
Friends of Religious Studies Challenge
Unlock a gift to the Department of Religious Studies! Friends of the department will contribute $2,000 when 50 gifts are made to Religious Studies.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$2,000
Lewis College Dean's Challenge
Dean Mo will give $2,000 to the Lewis College if 100 donors contribute to any area in the college.
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
$1,500
Walter Wilczynski Memorial Challenge
Honor the memory of Walter Wilczynski, the founding director of the Neuroscience Institute at Georgia State, by making a gift to the Neuroscience Institute and have it matched, up to $1,500.
$1,500 / $1,500 Raised
Completed
Leaderboard
University-Wide Leaderboard: Highest Amount of Dollars Received
College, school, unit or program with the highest amount of dollars raised will be shown on the leaderboard for bragging rights only.
Rank Department Raised
1 Robinson College of Business $243,267.21
2 College of Arts & Sciences $186,681.50
3 Women's Philanthropy Network $108,735.00
4 Student Success $60,192.21
5 Andrew Young School of Policy Studies $56,983.00
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