University System News: WRDW AU students pitch their innovations in competition By Macy Neal Augusta University announces its 2023 student innovation competition, Solutions For Nonprofits to be held at the end of March. A student team member from Innovate 2022 tells AU, “It was the best two hours of my academic time spent in many […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution House leaders OK budget with $2K raises for teachers, $4K for law officers By James Salzer House budget writers on Wednesday passed a spending plan for the upcoming year that places heavy emphasis on police and mental health funding, including $4,000 raises for law enforcement officers. Other state employees, […]

University System News: Inside Higher Ed New Presidents or Provosts: Atlanta Metropolitan State College, Clayton State U, Columbia U, Delaware County CC, Georgia State U, Lakehead U, New York Institute of Technology, U of Mount Union, U of Wisconsin–Whitewater By Doug Lederman Georj Lewis, president of Atlanta Metropolitan State College, in Georgia, has been appointed […]

University System News: Ledger-Enquirer Columbus State University is on track to have its first ever woman president By Mark Rice The person on track to be the next president of Columbus State University has been determined — and she’s a familiar face. In a unanimous vote Wednesday by the University System of Georgia Board of […]

University System News: Athens Banner-Herald How this UGA grad and Bethlehem resident became the Atlanta Braves next PA announcer Ryne Dennis Kevin Kraus’s reaction became viral. When he was told that he will be the next Atlanta Braves PA announcer through a Zoom meeting with pitcher Spencer Strider and radio announcer Ben Ingram, Kraus’s emotions […]

University System News: Macon Telegraph Here’s the number of degrees awarded to GA students in 2022. Hint: it’s a record-breaker By Chelsea Madden College students are out here breaking records in the Peach State. With more than 74,446 degrees awarded in 2022, Georgia students are showing up and showing out. The University System of Georgia […]

University System News: Forsyth County News How UNG alumni are becoming cultural ambassadors through the Fulbright program Sabrina Kerns Anna Caitlyn Anderson couldn’t quite believe it when she first got the letter from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program saying she had been accepted for a scholarship to teach English in Madrid, Spain. …The University of […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Biden to welcome Georgia football champions to White House By Greg Bluestein, Tia Mitchell The Georgia Bulldogs should expect an invitation from President Joe Biden to celebrate the team’s latest college football title, the White House said late Wednesday. A Biden administration official said the president “looks forward to […]

University System News: 11Alive Student helps cofound chapter of ‘Lifting Our Voices’ nonprofit at Georgia Tech Back in the fall semester, they made 2,600 meals to give to people just outside of Georgia Tech’s campus. Author: Dawn White, 11Alive Staff One Georgia Tech student is working to make a difference in the community. Jordine Jones, […]

University System News: Douglas County Sentinel UWG’s commitment to affordable learning saved students more than $40M By Julie Lineback Special To Sentinel A recent study conducted over a span of 11 years found that UWG saved students more than $40 million by intentionally offering more online tools and faculty making conscientious choices to select textbooks […]