USG e-clips for August 19, 2021

University System News Marietta Daily Journal Kennesaw State ushers in new semester with annual cake celebration Pacing a stretch of sidewalk that guides students to Kennesaw State University’s Campus Green, Amani Johnson greeted her peers with hefty slices of cake in each hand. The president of KSU’s Student Government Association, Johnson was participating in her […]

USG e-clips for August 20, 2021

University System News   WMGT-41 Cathy Cox named new President of Georgia College & State University By Haley Janes A news release from the University System of Georgia (USG) was sent out on Thursday August 19, 2021, detailing that the Board of Regents of the USG had named Cathy Cox the new president of Georgia […]

USG e-clips for August 23, 2021

University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Georgia Cyber Center could add third building as jobs, companies seeing Augusta as destination Joe Hotchkiss What’s five stories tall, has three legs and hasn’t stopped growing? The Georgia Cyber Center. “We talk about academics, government and industry being the three legs of this, the three important ingredients,” said […]

USG e-clips for August 24, 2021

University System News: 11Alive 13-year-old ‘genius’ begins first day at Georgia Tech After years of dreaming of being a yellow jacket, Caleb Anderson started his first day on campus. Author: Brittany Kleinpeter At 13 years old, most kids are in the 7th grade studying civics, reading, and writing; but Caleb Anderson is navigating one of […]

OERs: AAC&U webinar today & ALG deadlines

AAC&U Webinar: Beyond Affordability: How Open Educational Resources Positively Influence Student Success Today, Tuesday, August 24th @ 3:00 pm Open Educational Resources (OER) are garnering a great deal of attention in higher education today—and not only because they save students money. The adoption of OER for course design and in course settings is also being […]

GHC receives national accolades for affordability and quality

Known for its value, variety of programs and class options, Georgia Highlands College (GHC) has recently been recognized by several national publications, including having one of the “Best RN to BSN Programs for 2021” by Intelligent.com. According to Intelligent.com, the 2021 rankings are calculated through a unique scoring system which includes student engagement, potential return on […]

Passports for Life: Holocaust Rescue & Survival Zoom Presentation, Thursday, August 26 @ 7 PM

Title slide Bartow History Museum  On Thursday, August 26 @ 7 PM, join Assistant Professor of Communication Alexandra Reiter as she presents the story of how her grandfather, Stefan Ryniewicz, and the other brave men of the Łados Group, manufactured false Latin American passports to save Jews during World War II. Joining her is Heidi […]