USG e-clips from December 29, 2014

University System News USG NEWS: www.myajc.com http://www.myajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/ethics-exemption-for-colleges-means-free-football-/njXJr/#d5ed4671.3566685.735596 Ethics exemption for colleges means free football for lawmakers Loophole in 2013 reform exempts university system lobbyists. Georgia lawmakers cash in on free football tickets and meals. By Chris Joyner and James Salzer – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution State lawmakers have hailed new lobbying reforms as “historic” because they […]

USG e-clips from December 23, 2014

University System News USG NEWS: www.enterprisersproject.com https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2014/12/2014-top-10-interviews Top 10 IT executive interviews in 2014 By Nano Serwich 8. How to overcome the culture of “no” with Curt Carver These days many IT-driven organizations are working hard to overcome their “no police” reputation. Business-minded IT leaders in particular know that saying no all the time won’t […]

USG e-clips from December 22, 2014

University System News USG NEWS: www.accessnorthga.com http://www.accessnorthga.com/detail.php?n=283188 UNG recognized for efforts to reduce textbook costs By Staff DAHLONEGA – With multiple successful digital textbook projects and as many as 10 more on the horizon, the University of North Georgia (UNG) has been recognized as one of the state’s leaders in providing open educational resources for […]

USG e-clips from December 19, 2014

University System News USG NEWS: www.universitybusiness.com http://www.universitybusiness.com/article/timothy-l-killee-named-president-university-illinois-system People Watch Timothy L. Killeen named president of the University of Illinois system University System of Georgia appoints Tom Hackett interim president of Columbus State University By: Lauren Williams …Other people news: The University System of Georgia has named Tom Hackett interim president of Columbus State University. He […]