USG e-clips for December 18, 2023

University System News: Albany Herald Georgia Tech graduate student overcomes traumatic brain injury to get degree By Joshua Skinner, WANF In a sea of caps, there are innumerable stories. Matthew Parzych is one of those stories. “Data analytics is my degree,” Parzych said. A software engineer by trade, his interest in the subject emerged after […]

USG e-clips for December 15, 2023

University System News: WGAU Radio UGA trumpets retention, completion rates By Mike Wooten, UGA Today The University of Georgia’s first-year retention rate rose to nearly 95% this year, reflecting several ongoing efforts to improve the academic environment and support students. Newly released data show the percentage of first-time freshmen who continue at UGA their second […]

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Society

Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think and learn like humans. AI can be divided into several different types, including: Rule-based systems, which follow a set of predetermined rules to reach a conclusion Expert systems, which use a knowledge base to make decisions Neural networks, […]

Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees  Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the December 10 – December 23, 2023  pay period by 4:00pm, Tuesday, December 19th.  Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences that […]

Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees  Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the December 10 – December 23, 2023  pay period by 4:00pm, Tuesday, December 19th.  Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences that […]

USG e-clips for December 14, 2023

University System News: WGAU Radio UNG student wins national award By Agnes Hina, UNG University of North Georgia senior Sharon Tran was selected as one of four recipients of the Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship, a 2023 National Association for Music Education Collegiate Professional Achievement Award. Tran received the award at the NAfME National Leadership Assembly […]

System Update for MacOS Computers

The Division of Information Technology is deploying macOS 14.2 to all GHC Apple laptops and workstations starting Thursday December 14th running through Wednesday December 20th. This update contains multiple critical security updates for these devices and can be deferred up until the 20th. After the 20th the system will require the update to use the […]