Valdosta State's Jekyll Island Musical Theatre on the Atlantic Coast has been designated by the Georgia General Assembly as the State Musical Theater of Georgia. VSU continues to host the Governor's Honors Program each summer, bringing 700 of the state's most promising junior and senior high school students to campus for a six-week enrichment experience. VSU is in tune with the technological age. The Odum Library , through its Galileo workstations, offers online network access to a world of source materials beyond its own 1.5 million entries. The Future Valdosta State's commitment to educational excellence and dedication to service as a regional university carries into the 21st Century and beyond.
Plans are also in the works for a new student recreation center.
University leaders are also anticipating an expansion of nearly 95,000 square feet at the Odum Library. The uplink enables VSU to broadcast distance education programs across North America. Valdosta State University is proud to be Georgia's Regional Partner in service to its students. The President Dr. Hugh C. Bailey has served Valdosta State as president since 1978. A native of Berry, Ala., Dr. Bailey holds an A.B. degree from Samford University .