University System News:   Douglas Now SGSC’S Tuition And Fees Remain Among The Lowest In The Nation SGSC’s tuition and fees remain among the lowest in the nation What is the cost of attending in 2019? Most entering college freshmen and their families underestimate the total cost of attending a four-year institution. For the 2018-2019 […]

University System News:   Atlanta Business Chronicle University System of Georgia producing more graduates By Dave Williams  – Staff Writer, Atlanta Business Chronicle The University System of Georgia’s efforts to boost the state’s college graduation rate are paying off. The system awarded 67,854 degrees during the last fiscal year, a 2.1% increase over fiscal 2018, […]

University System News:   accessWDUN Area colleges, universities gearing up for fall semester By Ken Stanford Contributing Editor With the K-12 people in northeast Georgia hitting full stride this week as they head back to school, colleges and universities in the area getting close to the start of fall semester. The first day of the […]

University System News:   Emanuel County Live EGSC graduates Staff Leadership Program participants by HARLEY STRICKLAND East Georgia State College graduated their first participants in the inaugural Staff Leadership Program. The 13 participants completed the year-long program and received their certificates July 25. The college began the Staff Leadership Program to help dedicated employees of […]

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Report: Georgia ranks 17th in college student needs-based aid By Eric Stirgus Georgia’s colleges and universities provide its students an average of nearly $2,000 in needs-based scholarships and grants, the 17th highest rate in the nation, according to a new report released Wednesday. Georgia provided an average of […]

University System News:   Donalsonville News New Children’s Digital library now available The Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS) is proud to launch eRead Kids, a new digital library available through all 407 public libraries in the state. The collection of almost 15,000 electronic and audio books is for children from pre-k through fourth grade. “Kids […]

University System News:   Gwinnett Daily Post First commencement ceremony for new GGC president set for Thursday By Taylor Denman Georgia Gwinnett College president Jann L. Joseph will attend her first commencement ceremony in her new role on Thursday. GGC’s Summer 2019 commencement ceremony is set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Infinite Energy Arena.   […]

University System News:   Michigan Business Daily Sticker shock: Which 4-year U.S. schools charge the lowest in-state tuition? By Local Labs News Service U.S. residents enrolled at Michigan face among the lowest cost of attending four-year in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data. The analysis […]

University System News:   The Gainesville Times Editorial: Strong economy demands strong education, workforce training The Times editorial board The Georgia Chamber of Commerce last week hosted a forum at the Dahlonega campus of the University of North Georgia to discuss ways to bring positive economic growth and prosperity to the rural areas north of […]

University System News:   Albany Herald New ABAC dean emphasizes student engagement From Staff Reports Matthew Anderson says he believes people and flamingos share many common characteristics. “When one flamingo gets excited, they all get excited,” Anderson, the new dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, said. …Anderson said […]