University System News: The Tifton Gazette ABAC Career Center Career Fair registration open From Staff Reports The Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Career Center has opened registration for their February 22 Career Fair to area businesses wishing to hire ABAC students. “ABAC’s Career Center centralizes career development and exploration for our student body and alums, in […]

University System News: Middle Georgia CEO Fort Valley State University Renews Academic Partnership with Robins Air Force Base The Office of Strategic Academic Partnerships and Student Engagement within Academic Affairs began spring semester 2024 with a renewed partnership with the Department of the Air Force, represented by Robins Air Force Base (RAFB). This educational partnership […]

University System News: GPB Georgia Match direct college admissions program seeing positive results By: Dave Williams The University System of Georgia’s new direct admissions program is off to a strong start, despite not getting off the ground until well after classes began last fall, system Chancellor Sonny Perdue said Wednesday. Nearly 12,000 high school seniors […]

University System News: Savannah CEO GEORGIA MATCH Direct College Admissions Program Seeing Positive Results Capitol Beat is a nonprofit news service operated by the Georgia Press Educational Foundation that provides coverage of state government to newspapers throughout Georgia. For more information visit capitol-beat.org. The University System of Georgia’s new direct admissions program is off to […]

University System News: Capitol Beat Kemp urges lawmakers to stay cautious with state spending by Dave Williams Gov. Brian Kemp and the General Assembly’s budget writers vowed Tuesday to continue a cautious approach toward spending, despite the huge surplus the state has built up during the last several years. Kemp kicked off three days of […]

University System News: Capitol Beat GEORGIA MATCH direct college admissions program seeing positive results by Dave Williams The University System of Georgia’s new direct admissions program is off to a strong start, despite not getting off the ground until well after classes began last fall, system Chancellor Sonny Perdue said Wednesday. Nearly 12,000 high school […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp names new member to Georgia Board of Regents By Vanessa McCray Gov. Brian Kemp appointed a retired Columbus real estate developer to the Georgia Board of Regents, which oversees the 26 public schools within the University System of Georgia. Mat Swift, 76, will represent the 3rd Congressional District […]

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp proposes pay hikes for 300,000 Georgia teachers, state employees Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday made it clear the state won’t be hitting the brakes on its recent record spending, promising 4% raises for many state workers, more money for law enforcement, education and mental health programs, and […]

University System News:   WRBL Retired Columbus real estate executive appointed to Georgia Board of Regents A retired Columbus real estate executive has been appointed by the governor to the Georgia Board of Regents. Mat Swift will sit on the board that governs the 26 Georgia public colleges and universities. It has been more than […]