USG e-clips for April 7, 2023

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sonny Perdue’s next test: Supporting Georgia’s public colleges By Vanessa McCray In his first year as chancellor, Sonny Perdue has served as the University System of Georgia’s lead salesman. His product? A college degree. After years of growth, the University System, which he’s overseen since his contentious appointment last […]

USG e-clips for April 10, 2023

University System News: Augusta Chronicle AU Health, Wellstar merger hailed by some, dreaded by others Abraham Kenmore The merger of Augusta University Health with the Atlanta-based Wellstar Health System has drawn praise from Gov. Brian Kemp, University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue, and leaders of both Augusta University and Wellstar. Others, including state lawmakers […]

Summer 2023 TAP Applications Due This Week!

The window to submit your Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) application for the spring semester is now open. TAP applications for Summer 2023  are due this week on April 15th. – Following is the link to download and complete the TAP Application: Updated Employee Application for Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) If you are a Part-Time Nursing Faculty please use the […]

This Week @ CETL: Cartersville GIFTs

Cartersville GIFT Exchange Wed., April 12  |  3:30-4:30 pm, Collaboration Room (A-135)  |  Facilitator: Josie Baudier All Cartersville instructors are invited to this GIFTs (Great Ideas For Teaching) exchange! Come to share what has been working well in your classes in a brief, no-technology talk at an informal roundtable, or just to hear from your […]

Diversity in History: Colonel James Jabara (1923 – 1966)

In honor of April being Arab American Heritage Month we want to introduce you to some of the Arab American men and women who have had a deeply meaningful impact in history. This week we turn to an American hero and the country’s first jet ace pilot, Colonel James “Jabby” Jabara. United States Air Force […]

USG e-clips for April 6, 2023

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Chancellor slams college budget cuts much smaller than he once proposed By James Salzer But times were different when he was governor, lawmakers say The irony wasn’t lost on some Capitol veterans that a University System of Georgia chancellor who presided over some of the deepest budget cuts in […]