Georgia State Menu
Georgia State Menu

Main navigation

Office of Faculty Affairs

Main navigation

Office of Faculty Affairs

Office of Faculty Affairs

WELCOME TO THE OFFICE OF FACULTY AFFAIRS

We believe that great faculty are at the core of a great university. Our office provides supportive infrastructure and programming to recruit, appoint, retain, and support our faculty members and to help them achieve their full potential during their time at Georgia State University.
UNIVERSITY FACTS

We’re ranked No. 2 in the nation, only behind Princeton, for our commitment to teaching.

$319 million economic impact generated by research in fiscal year 2018.

R1 Georgia State ranks among the nation’s top 115 R1 universities in the Carnegie Foundation’s elite category of Highest Research Activity.

$122.7 million total research awards in fiscal year 2018.

The Office of Faculty Affairs provides support in the following areas:

Faculty-related policies and procedures such as those related to appointment, leaves, and promotion and tenure.

Faculty development programs, workshops, and fellowships, many of which are offered through our outstanding Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

Leadership programming for university administrators and department chairs; and management of GSU’s awards process to recognize outstanding faculty through a range of university-wide and system-wide awards.

Whether you are a prospective faculty member considering a future at Georgia State or a current faculty member – tenure-track, non-tenure-track, or part-time – we hope you will spend some time browsing the resources on our site. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us if we can be of any help.

Faculty Highlights

null

Brennan Collins is making courses connect with Georgia State Students

As a faculty member with over 17 years at Georgia State University, Brennan Collins has not only witnessed the evolution of much of Georgia State’s unique commitment to the student experience—he has helped mold it.

null

Leadership in Psychology

Associate Professor Cirleen DeBlaere is the 2022 recipient of its Emerging Leader for Women in Psychology Award, recognizing her powerful voice and significant scholarship, teaching and mentoring in the field of psychological science.

null

Red Hot Atlanta: A City in Flux

In his new book, Urban Studies Professor Dan Immergluck shines a light on the forces that are reshaping the metro area, including politics, race and the need for more affordable housing.