VALDOSTA, GA– Valdosta State University has awarded Makayla Horner of Clanton, Alabama, the Lorene Joiner Memorial Fund Scholarship and the Dick and Margaret Nisbet Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Horner is one of nearly 300 currently enrolled, incoming first-year, or transfer students selected to receive a scholarship through VSU Foundation Inc. These scholarships were established by private donors and are awarded each year to students with excellent academic achievement and/or financial need. Each recipient represents the high standards of the university.
Established in 1906, Valdosta State University is a premier comprehensive university that offers both the extensive academic, cultural, and social opportunities of a major university and the small classes and close, personal attention of smaller institutions.





