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University System News USG NEWS: www.redandblack.com http://www.redandblack.com/uganews/politics/first-shutdown-in-washington-in-years-potential-long-term-effect/article_d29ebc40-2a50-11e3-8e88-001a4bcf6878.html First shutdown in Washington in 17 years, potential long-term effect on UGA Emily Kopp Dollars for some federal departments and programs dried up Tuesday at midnight after Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on a continuing resolution to avert a partial government shutdown. … The government shutdown won’t […]

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Valic Visit

Stephen Mink, Financial Advisor with Valic will be on the Floyd Campus October 15th from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm in the Student Services Conference Room . If you would like to meet with Stephen please get in touch with Terri Kirby in Human Resources.

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University System News USG NEWS: www.forest-blade.com http://www.forest-blade.com/news/community/article_a31f3cda-2abc-11e3-ae56-0019bb2963f4.html Investiture of Robert G. Boehmer held at EGSC “The work we do has the power to change lives and transform the economic fabric of our region! Let’s seize this bright future! I’m ready to do this; are you?” These were the closing remarks to Dr. Bob Boehmer’s investiture […]

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University System News USG NEWS: www.myajc.com http://www.myajc.com/news/news/ghana-president-visits-kennesaw-state-university/nbBxY/?icmp=ajc_internallink_textlink_apr2013_ajcstubtomyajc_launch Ghana president visits Kennesaw State University By Wayne Washington – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama addressed students, faculty and staff at Kennesaw State University Monday, the first such visit by a sitting head of state in the school’s 50-year history. Before an audience of 600 […]

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Wellness Winners for September!

At the end of this week (Friday, 10/4), I will be announcing the winners of the monthly gift for the individuals who have accumulated the most wellness points (one student, one faculty/staff member). Please enter in your points for the month of September by 5 pm onThurs, 10/3. The winners will receive $10 in Moe […]

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University System News GOOD NEWS: www.albanyherald.com http://www.albanyherald.com/news/2013/sep/29/darton-state-named-8216military-friendly/ Darton State named ‘military friendly school’ Staff Reports ALBANY — For the third consecutive year, Darton State College has been named to the coveted Military Friendly Schools list by Victory Media, a media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life. The honor ranks Darton in the top […]

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GHC Fall Town Hall Meetings

GHC’s Interim President, Dr. Watterson, and members of the Cabinet will be hosting a series of one hour Fall Town Hall Meetings during November. Please add one of the meetings to your calendar. Location Date Time Room Floyd Monday, November 11th 11:00 a.m. – Noon * Cartersville Thursday, November 14th 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. […]

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University System News USG NEWS: www.statesboroherald.com http://www.statesboroherald.com/section/1/article/53568/ Huckaby: College consolidation still on the table By JASON WERMERS The University System of Georgia recently consolidated eight public higher education institutions into four. That might not be all, University System Chancellor Hank M. Huckaby told the Downtown Rotary Club of Statesboro during its weekly meeting Thursday morning […]

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ProfHacker

ProfHacker is an excellent blog sponsored by the Chronicle of Higher Education. This blog is one of my daily reads. Monday through Friday, ProfHacker delivers tips, tutorials, and commentary on pedagogy, productivity, and technology in higher education. It is located at http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/ Harvey Moody