University System News: Augusta CEO Georgia Chamber Hosts Business Prospects for Annual ‘Georgia Quail Hunt’ in Albany Staff Report This week, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Georgia Quail Hunt in Albany, as business leaders representing state recruitment and expansion prospects joined local and state economic development officials, including Lt. Governor Burt Jones […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Georgia student loan numbers, DACA tuition bill By Vanessa McCray More than 1 million Georgians applied for or were automatically eligible for student loan relief before courts blocked the Biden administration’s debt forgiveness proposal. In this edition of AJC On Campus, we bring you more details […]

University System News: Americus Times-Recorder Twenty-five GSW Marshals selected to prestigious program By Ken Gustafson Twenty-five students have been selected to one of Georgia Southwestern State University’s (GSW) most prestigious and oldest organizations on campus, the GSW Marshals. Founded in 1939, the GSW Marshals is an ambassador program designed to serve as university hosts for […]

University System News: Fox 5 Atlanta University of Georgia generates all-time high $7.6B for 2022 Georgia economy, report says By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team The University of Georgia proved to be a continuous moneymaker for the state of Georgia after a new study revealed the institution had a record-high economic impact of $7.6 billion […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution After-school program brings Gwinnett students to college campus By Josh Reyes Parents will be able to receive instruction as well Georgia Gwinnett College launched a new after-school program for local elementary school students and their families that it hopes will be a model for community education across Georgia. The […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Medical College of Georgia’s $105M request comes amid Wellstar talks By Vanessa McCray, Ariel Hart State officials are asking the Georgia Legislature to pay $105 million in taxpayer dollars toward a new electronic medical records system for the Medical College of Georgia, part of Augusta University. The new records […]

University System News: Atlanta Business Chronicle Georgia Tech gains students, though Georgia State remains largest university By Erin Schilling  –  Digital Editor, Atlanta Business Chronicle Georgia State University remains the largest metro Atlanta college or university, a status the Downtown school has held for years. Georgia State had just under 52,000 students enrolled in undergraduate […]

University System News: Morning AgClips Mental Health Day at Georgia Capitol to highlight rural mental health Mental Health Day at the Georgia State Capitol will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Jan. 31, to raise awareness of mental health issues and allow mental health advocates to share their insights with lawmakers. The occasion […]

University System News: Douglas Now DR. GREG TANNER NAMED INTERIM PRESIDENT OF SOUTH GEORGIA STATE COLLEGE University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue today named Dr. Gregory M. Tanner interim president of South Georgia State College (SGSC), effective Feb. 1, 2023. Tanner currently serves as SGSC’s vice president for advancement, government relations and athletics, and […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Colleges tighten budgets, new higher ed chair named By Vanessa McCray A biweekly roundup of news and happenings from Georgia colleges and universities Brace for a budget squeeze. That was a main message Sonny Perdue, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, delivered to lawmakers during […]