USG eClips

University System News CONSOLIDATION: www.mdjonline.com http://mdjonline.com/view/full_story/23964073/article-Kennesaw-State-to-absorb-Southern-Polytechnic-in-big-merger?instance=secondary_story_left_column Kennesaw State to absorb Southern Polytechnic in big merger by Rachel Gray MARIETTA — Students of Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic State University will unite under one school banner if a proposed merger of the two universities is approved by the state Board of Regents. On Friday, University […]

Student Speakers for Graduation

GHC’s Graduation is scheduled for May 15, 2014. We ask your help in identifying good candidates to nominate for the student speaker positions. Student speaker selections will be made for opening and closing remarks. The eligibility requirements are: • Student must be in line to graduate the current academic year. • Minimum adjusted GPA of […]

October Wellness Winners!

There was a lot of progress this month and it was a close battle for the October winner but Melissa Jones finished with 210 points. Congratulations Melissa! Here is a list of our overall leaders: Andrea Mathis 305! Melissa Jones 210 Jonathan Twilley 205 Lauren Walker 203 Nadia Brown 180 After winning last month, Andrea […]

2014 Open Enrollment SSC Schedule

In preparation for the upcoming 2014 Open Enrollment period, beginning Monday, November 11, 2013 the SSC will extend their business hours. 2014 Open Enrollment SSC Schedule November 2013 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 11 Open Enrollment begins 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM 12 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM 13 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM […]

eClip correction

Correction to the link for the following clip The Chronicle of Higher Education http://chronicle.com/blogs/headcount/the-transfer-moment/37159?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en The ‘Transfer Moment’ By Eric Hoover Colleges that have long overlooked and undervalued transfer students are thinking more carefully about how to recruit, retain, and graduate them. During a session here on Thursday at the College Board’s annual conference, enrollment experts […]

USG eClips

University System News USG NEWS: Atlanta Business Chronicle http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2013/11/01/kennesaw-state-university-and-southern.html Kennesaw State, Southern Poly to consolidate Dave Williams The University System of Georgia Board of Regents will consider a proposal this month to consolidate Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic State University. The planned merger is part of an ongoing system-wide series of institutional consolidations aimed […]

USG eClips

University System News USG NEWS: www.northjersey.com http://www.northjersey.com/news/international/229916791_Finalist_named_for_Middle_Georgia_State_president.html Finalist named for Middle Georgia State president ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA (AP) — A finalist has been named for president of Middle Georgia State College in Macon. University system officials announced Wednesday that Christopher Blake, president of Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is the sole finalist for […]

Open Enrollment Information Meetings

  Newly added evening Open Enrollment information meeting via Collaborate!   Open Enrollment information meetings are scheduled for: Rome                   November 4       10:00 a.m.       Room W-206 Cartersville       November 5       10:00 a.m.       Room 102A Paulding           November 6       10:00 a.m.       Room 307 Marietta          November 6        2:00 p.m.         Student Center, Room 215 Douglasville    November 7       10:00 a.m.        Room […]

Wellness Webinar

A short reminder that there will be a webinar called Eating for Weight Loss on Friday, Nov. 1st at 9:30 am. Below is the link to enter the session. It will last about 30-45 minutes. I hope you will join in! Please contact Scott Flynn if you have any questions. Also, on Monday Nov. 4th, […]

USG dClips

University System News USG NEWS: www.northfulton.com http://www.northfulton.com/Articles-EDUCATION-c-2013-10-29-201267.114126-sub-University-of-North-Georgia-committee-sets-goals-for-future.html University of North Georgia committee sets goals for future Focus on community input, technology by Caitlyn Walters CUMMING, Ga. — University of North Georgia steering committee members and participants held a meeting to discuss the institution’s strategic plan, focusing on further uniting its four campuses. www.cordeledispatch.com http://cordeledispatch.com/local/x703149209/Darton-Progress-in-the-making Darton […]