University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Georgia House signs off on fiscal 2021 state budget By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service The Georgia House of Representatives adopted a $28.1 billion state budget Tuesday that would restore many of the spending cuts Gov. Brian Kemp proposed in January. The fiscal 2021 budget, which passed 134-35 […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia reverses course and closes all public colleges for two weeks By Maureen Downey In matter of hours, policy changed from all public colleges will be open to all will be closed for two weeks Despite an earlier message from the University System of Georgia that public campuses would […]

University System News: WTOC University System of Georgia suspending classes for 2 weeks Beginning Monday, March 16, all University System of Georgia institutions will temporarily suspend classes for two weeks. This includes Georgia Southern University, Savannah State University, East Georgia State College, and College of Coastal Georgia. This will allow time for USG institutions to […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution NEW DETAILS: Number of Georgia coronavirus cases rises to 121 By Chelsea Prince State health officials are now reporting 121 confirmed coronavirus cases in Georgia. The latest data released Monday from the Georgia Department of Public Health is a 22% increase from Sunday’s confirmed cases, which totaled 99. The […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp orders public K-12 schools, colleges in Georgia closed through end of March By Greg Bluestein Gov. Brian Kemp ordered the closure of all public elementary, secondary and post-secondary schools in Georgia starting Wednesday through the end of the month as the state scrambles to contain the coronavirus pandemic. […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution University of West Georgia faculty member tests positive for coronavirus By Eric Stirgus A University of West Georgia faculty member has self-reported having COVID-19, school officials said. The unidentified faculty member works as a faculty member in the College of Education and was last on campus March 11, the […]

University System News: The Red & Black UGA admits 13,131 students to class of 2024 Hadley Rawlins | Contributor The University of Georgia admitted 46% of this year’s total applicants to the class of 2024, according to a news release from UGA’s Undergraduate Admissions. Here is a breakdown of what those applicants are bringing to […]

University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Hard work, long hours helped Augusta University lab develop coronavirus test Tom Corwin Hard work around the clock enabled a laboratory at Augusta University to come up with their own test for the virus that causes COVID-19, which will greatly speed up results for people in Augusta and potentially […]

University System News:   Albany CEO Gordon State College, Georgia Southwestern State University Sign MOU for Masters of Business Administration Staff Report From Georgia CEO Gordon State College and Georgia Southwestern State University signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday that will allow students who completed a Bachelor of Science in Management and Administration at GSC […]

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Magazine names KSU’s Executive MBA Program as the best in Georgia By Kristal Dixon For the fourth consecutive year, CEO Magazine has ranked Kennesaw State University’s Executive MBA program as the best in Georgia. The magazine’s 2020 Global Executive MBA listing ranks KSU’s program 13th on the list […]