University System News:   ASBN University System of Georgia Rolls Out FinTech Academy to Meet Talent Demand in Tech Sector – Art Recesso, Chief Innovation Officer By Atlanta Small Business Network The ASBN team was recently on-location at the 2019 Fintech South Conference with Art Recesso, Chief Innovation Officer at Board of Regents of the […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution Gov. Kemp signs record budget with $3,000 raises for Georgia teachers By James Salzer The $3,000 pay raises that teachers were promised in January became official Friday, when Gov. Brian Kemp signed a record budget for the upcoming fiscal year in Camilla. Kemp approved the budget during a South […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: More money for HOPE students, busy days at UGA By Eric Stirgus Most Georgia colleges and universities have ended their classwork for the semester, a few have held commencement ceremonies, but there was still plenty of news in recent days. Students who receive the HOPE Scholarship […]

University System News:   11alive Gov. Kemp signs several bills into law | Here’s the breakdown He signed eight bills ranging from education to child abuse. Author: LaPorsche Thomas Gov. Brian Kemp signed eight bills into law Thursday morning at Wheeler High School in Marietta.  Let’s breakdown the bills …3. House Bill 218 will extend […]

University System News:   Columbus CEO CSU Student Named 2019 Barry Goldwater Scholar Staff Report From Columbus CEO Columbus State University student ZiJie “Jerry” Lin has been selected as a 2019 Barry Goldwater Scholar.  The prestigious award for students in the sciences funds up to $7,500 in educational expenses. Lin, CSU’s first ever Goldwater recipient, […]

University System News:   The 74million As Georgia Looks to Expand Its Workforce, a New Kind of College Degree Aims to Establish Atlanta as the Financial Technology Capital of America Silicon Valley, Seattle and other major innovation hubs may be better known for their ability to attract talent in technology, but a state traditionally revered […]

University System News:   11alive Why is there so much student debt? The average student debt is double what it was just nine years ago. Author: Jerry Carnes Student debt is climbing nationwide, and the issue is likely going to be part of the 2020 presidential race. According to the Federal Reserve, student debt is […]

University System News:   Georgia Trend Albany | Dougherty County: Forging Ahead K.K. Snyder …Training the Future With the Board of Regents’ approval last August, Albany State University (ASU) became the first in the University System of Georgia (USG) – and the only historically black college or university in the United States – to offer […]

University System News:   Yahoo Finance Corvias Reports Year Over Year Resident Satisfaction Improvements Across Nine of Ten Survey Categories Corvias, a national leader in developing, financing, and managing infrastructure assets for higher education partners, today announced positive results from its 2019 Corvias Student Housing Satisfaction Survey conducted across six college campuses within the University […]

University System News:   Albany Herald ABAC students attend national research conferences From staff reports Students enrolled in the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College celebrated National Undergraduate Research week by presenting their research in conferences across the United States. Students enrolled in […]