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USG NEWS: www.times-georgian.com http://www.times-georgian.com/view/full_story/21989679/article-Finalist-for-UWG-president-named?instance=TG_home_story Finalist for UWG president named by Colton Campbell/Times-Georgian A vice president at a Florida university has been named the finalist for the University of West Georgia presidency. Dr. Kyle Marrero, the vice president for university advancement at the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Fla., was announced Friday as the finalist […]

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USG NEWS: www.insidehighered.com http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/03/15/georgia-university-system-requires-greater-athletics-oversight Georgia Board: Sports Bulldog? By Allie Grasgreen The regents who govern the University System of Georgia’s 35 institutions don’t think intercollegiate athletics has grown at the expense of the academy — but they want to make sure it doesn’t. With a new policy adopted Wednesday, the system’s Board of Regents has […]

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USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/georgia-archives-transfer-to-university-system-one/nWq56/ Georgia Archives transfer to University System one step closer By Laura Diamond The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The University System of Georgia moved closer to managing the Georgia Archives under a bill the Senate Higher Education Committee passed Wednesday. House Bill 287 would transfer the archives from the Secretary of State’s Office, where […]

Women’s History Month Events

Each campus will feature events celebrating Women’s History this month. Please join us as you can, and please encourage students to as well. Here’s a link about the exciting programming: http://www.highlands.edu/site/celebrate-women We look forward to seeing you and your students at these events. Carla Patterson Associate Professor of English

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USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/regents-increase-oversight-of-college-sports/nWqDp/ Regents increase oversight of college sports By Laura Diamond The Atlanta Journal-Constitution College presidents who want to expand athletics will face increased scrutiny from the State Board of Regents. Georgia’s public colleges will need permission from the regents before they can create or add sports or change competition levels, under a […]

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GOOD NEWS: www.finance.yahoo.com http://finance.yahoo.com/news/princeton-review-names-top-undergrad-100000341.html The Princeton Review Names Top Undergrad And Grad Schools To Study Game Design For 2013 The Princeton Review — one of the nation’s best-known education services companies — today issued its fourth annual report naming the schools with the best programs to study video game design. The report, “Top Schools to […]

Register for Hope for Hague

Please register for the Hope for Hague 5K! The link to sign-up online is : http://www.active.com/running/rome-ga/hope-for-hague-5k-run-walk-2013. The race is on April 20 on the Floyd Campus. Registration will start at 8:00 am. The 5K will start at 9:00 am and is $20 plus the processing fee. The 1 mile Fun Run will start at 9:30 […]