University System News:   Leominster Champion Breakfast to feature Mall at Whitney Field’s new owner The next edition of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber’s popular Good Morning North Central breakfast series is scheduled for Thursday, March 12 from 6:45-8:30 a.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton, 99 Erdman Way, Leominster. The March edition is sponsored by […]

University System News:   11Alive UGA suspends Italy study abroad plans due to coronavirus The CDC recently placed the country and others under a ‘Level 3’ travel advisory to avoid nonessential travel. Author: Christopher Buchanan Students who planned to study abroad through the University of Georgia will not be doing so in Italy this semester […]

University System News:   Albany Herald Tornado Watch issued for Albany area until 6 p.m. From staff reports The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Watch Wednesday morning for South Georgia, including counties in the Albany area. The Watch was issued at 10:15 a.m. for Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Bryan, […]

University System News:   The Brunswick News Local leader to receive high USG honor By Lauren McDonald Jim Bishop had one priority during his first meeting with the chancellor as a newly appointed member of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. He wanted to bring a four-year college to Glynn County. That day […]

University System News:   The Brunswick News Local leader to receive high USG honor By Lauren McDonald Jim Bishop had one priority during his first meeting with the chancellor as a newly appointed member of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. He wanted to bring a four-year college to Glynn County. That day […]

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia House expected to back bill making it clear University System doesn’t owe teacher pension plan By James Salzer The Georgia House is expected to approve legislation to kill an obscure law that raised questions last year about whether the University System of Georgia had shorted the state’s […]

University System News:   Savannah CEO Regents Honor Scholars from Each Institution during Academic Recognition Day Staff Report The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) honored 26 students who best represent the system’s highest scholastic ideals during Academic Recognition Day activities Feb. 11. Each of the system’s institutions selected a student […]

University System News:   Atlanta Business Chronicle New Georgia FinTech Academy director has ambitious goals for 2020 By Janet Jones Kendall  – Contributing Writer Within the year, Georgia FinTech Academy Executive Director Tommy Marshall hopes a minimum of 800 students take at least one academy course, to place more than 200 interns and over 200 […]

University System News:   The Augusta Chronicle Rick Franza: Business education moving in the right direction By Richard M. Franza, Ph.D., Guest Columnist In recent weeks, I have had much reason to reflect on how university-level business education is doing in Georgia, the United States and around the world. Earlier this month I attended the […]

University System News:   AllOnGeorgia UWG freshmen math program awarded Momentum Year Award by Board of Regents By Sarah Powell The University of West Georgia’s Freshmen Math Program (FMP) has won the 2020 Regents’ Momentum Year Award for Excellence in Teaching and Curricular Innovation. The University System of Georgia (USG) award recognizes teaching and instruction […]