USG e-clips for January 4, 2021

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Gwinnett, Georgia Gwinnett College to open Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center By Karen Huppertz Gwinnett and Georgia Gwinnett College are partnering to operate and staff the new Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center, an incubator for fledgling Gwinnett start-ups and small businesses looking to grow. The 6,718-square-foot center on Perry Street in downtown Lawrenceville, […]

USG e-clips for January 5, 2021

University System News: Growing Georgia ABAC Writing and Communication Majors Win Awards at ABAC Students majoring in the Bachelor of Science degree in Writing and Communication at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are consistent award-winners in a variety of fields. Since the introduction of ABAC’s four-year degree in Writing and Communication in 2017, students in the […]

Introducing New Health Programs through Livongo for 2021

We’re excited to announce that the University System of Georgia (USG) has partnered with Livongo to offer new health programs for eligible employees or eligible spouses enrolled in the USG Anthem healthcare plans. The programs through Livongo will help employees work towards health goals, get guidance on healthy habits and receive personalized health coaching. Employees […]

USG e-clips for December 23, 2020

University System News: Patch.com Rankings Roundup: Kennesaw State Ranked Nationally For Degree Programs Staff reports Kennesaw State University has been ranked recently as having some of the best academic programs in the nation. During the Fall 2020 semester, several online organizations and publications recognized Kennesaw State’s programs for affordability, program flexibility, student satisfaction and curriculum […]

USG e-clips for December 28, 2020

University System News: WSB-TV “Such a blessing for me:” Gwinnett County great-grandmother graduates from college By: Berndt Petersen Janet Lively says she didn’t know what to make of the big bold letters that popped up in the front yard of her Gwinnett County home. It said “Congrats Grad 2020.” …She has accomplished a life-long goal […]

USG e-clips for December 29, 2020

University System News: AllOnGeorgia Kemp, UGA Partner to Prepare Small Businesses for Emergency Funding Kemp and UGA have launched an informational web site and webinars to help small business owners in Georgia understand the funding available to them through the new COVID-19 Emergency Relief Package and how to apply for assistance. Governor Brian Kemp and […]

USG e-clips for December 30, 2020

University System News: Tifton Gazette Writing, communication majors win awards Students majoring in the bachelor of science degree in writing and communication at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are consistent award-winners in a variety of fields. Since the introduction of ABAC’s four-year degree in writing and communication in 2017, students in the program have won national […]

USG e-clips for December 31, 2020

HAVE A HAPPY NEW YEAR! The USO offices will be closed tomorrow; therefore there will be no e-clips.   University System News: Northwest Georgia News Georgia’s new nexus degree program yields first graduates By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service Madeline Ramos and Louis Sanville made history this month when they became the University System […]

2021 USG Well-being

Join USG Well-being this year to earn up to $100 and take advantage of an expanded list of activities to earn the credit. This year employees and spouses must complete a health assessment to participate in earning well-being credits. Complete healthy activities by Sept. 30, 2021. To receive the credit, you must be a current […]

CETL: Semester Launch Events

Course Design & Facilitation Tues, Jan 5   |   1:00-3:00 pm, Zoom   |   Facilitators: Josie Baudier & Rachel Rupprecht With the start of the semester, faculty are working diligently to create learner-centered courses and learning materials. Join us for this workshop to discuss course design and facilitation. We will explore the principles of learner-centered syllabus writing […]