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USGNEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/university-system-of-georgia-taking-a-closer-look-/nX6qC/ University System of Georgia taking a closer look at MOOCs By Laura Diamond The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia college leaders joined a new partnership to explore how they can best use the fast-growing market of free online courses. The University System of Georgia announced today it is one of 10 public systems and […]

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USG NEWS: www.independentmail.com http://www.independentmail.com/news/2013/may/27/universities-show-low-classroom-utilization-rate/ Universities show low classroom utilization rate Associated Press ATLANTA — A two-year study by the University System of Georgia shows classrooms are empty during most of the week. The Athens Banner-Herald reports that of the 440 classrooms at the University of Georgia, the average is used just 18.5 hours per 40-hour […]

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GOOD NEWS: www.bainbridgega.com http://bainbridgega.com/news/publish/052413bsc.shtml Cagle: BSC’s Expansion an Opportunity by Carol P. Heard, BSC Communications Supporters of Bainbridge State College thanked state leaders, including visiting Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, Thursday for securing a $3 million expansion of a classroom building and saying the state-supported project is an opportunity and an investment. Lt. Gov. Cagle said […]

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USG NEWS: www.onlineathens.com http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2013-05-23/many-students-studying-wrong-things-university-system-georgia-chancellor-says Many students studying wrong things, University System of Georgia chancellor says By JIM THOMPSON University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby likely was the most celebrated man in Georgia on Thursday. By proclamation of Gov. Nathan Deal, it was Hank Huckaby Day across the state. Separate proclamations from Athens-Clarke County Mayor […]

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USG VALUE: www.statesboro365.com http://statesboro365.com/news/local/item/963-around-the-world-on-a-bicycle AROUND THE WORLD ON A BICYCLE Written by LyndyB The first stop on a bicycle ride around the world to share free educational resources will be Georgia Southern University. Interaction Design Foundation’s (IDF) “Share the Knowledge Tour” with Max Peer will pedal onto campus at the Recreation Activity Center (RAC) on […]