University System News:   The Augusta Chronicle More than 1,000 Augusta area students attend College and Career Expo By Amanda King The inaugural College and Career Expo exceeded all expectations with more than 1,200 middle and high school students across the Augusta area pre-registering for it and more registering at the door Tuesday. Organized by […]

University System News:   Atlanta Business Chronicle Atlanta Metropolitan State College president retiring By Dave Williams  – Staff Writer, Atlanta Business Chronicle The president of Atlanta Metropolitan State College will retire at the end of June, the school announced Wednesday. Gary McGaha has been at the helm of the four-year college on Metropolitan Parkway since […]

University System News:   Rolling Out The top 5 reasons AMSC is the college for the ATL Here are the top five reasons why Atlanta Metropolitan State College is the college for the ATL: The No. 1 reason: Simply because Atlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC) is No. 1. No. 1 graduation rate in the University […]

University System News:   Jurist Legal News and Research Federal appeals court allows Georgia policy barring DACA recipients from enrolling at selective universities Charles Gallmeyer The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held Wednesday that a policy of the Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia barring the enrollment of Deferred […]

University System News:   GBPI Georgia Legislative Session Update: Crossover Day Recap By Jennifer Owens Higher Education (University System of Georgia, Technical College System of Georgia) Reduction of Dual Enrollment program funding by $4 million. Removal of the state match portion for the REACH Georgia Scholarship. $747,600 for local law enforcement security at 4-H facilities. […]

University System News:   The Red & Black Board of Regents approves master’s film program for UGA as film industry grows in Georgia Stephen Barr | Contributor It’s lights, camera and soon-to-be action for the University of Georgia’s master’s film program. A request by UGA to develop a Master of Fine Arts with a major […]

University System News:   WGAU Radio KEMP, BLACK AT UGA-TIFTON By: Tim Bryant Governor Brian Kemp and Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black are on the University of Georgia campus in Tifton tonight. They’ll be providing an update for Georgia farmers who continue to await federal disaster assistance in the aftermath of last October’s Hurricane Michael. […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: HOPE on lawmakers’ minds; professor becomes babysitter By Eric Stirgus …Hopes for a new scholarship funding stream Could Georgia have a new revenue stream for the HOPE Scholarship? Gov. Brian Kemp’s spokesman signaled last week his boss won’t stand in the way of a constitutional amendment […]

University System News:   Americus Times Recorder GSW’s Residence Hall Association places 3rd state competition By Beth Alston From Staff Reports AMERICUS — Over last weekend, Georgia Southwestern State University’s (GSW) Residence Hall Association (RHA) placed third in the Most Spirited Delegation at the Georgia Residence Hall Organization (GHRO) annual conference in Milledgeville. The conference, […]

University System News:   Stars and Stripes Senior military colleges aim to fill gaps in cyber skills for the Defense Department By Rose L. Thayer Examples of an expanding cyber force within the Defense Department are all around. The Marine Corps established a new specialty field in October to better defend its computer-based systems and […]