USG eclips for January 12, 2018

University System News: www.albanyherald.com Vice Chancellor Marion Fedrick named interim president at Albany State University Fedrick will assume post after ASU President Art Dunning steps down Jan. 31 http://www.albanyherald.com/news/local/vice-chancellor-marion-fedrick-named-interim-president-at-albany-state/article_70cad181-c933-5283-b7b6-887f33ff0651.html#utm_source=albanyherald.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fvice-chancellor-marion-fedrick-named-interim-president-at-albany-state%2Farticle-70cad181-c933-5283-b7b6-887f33ff0651.html%3Fmode%3Demail%26-dc%3D1515776027&utm_medium=auto%20alert%20email&utm_content=headline By Terry Lewis ALBANY — University System of Georgia Vice Chancellor Marion Fedrick has been named interim president of Albany State University effective Feb. 1. She […]

USG eclips for January 11, 2018

University System News: www.ajc.com Georgia gov’s budget proposal offers some higher education increases http://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-gov-budget-proposal-offers-some-higher-education-increases/jqcG5Or1pxkYflOv0lbx1O/ Eric Stirgus Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal on Thursday released his final proposed budget as the state’s chief executive. Here’s how it could impact public higher education in Georgia: a 3 percent increase in HOPE scholarships and grants, totaling about $68.1 million; […]

Steps to AVOID THE FLU

 One of the worst flu seasons is at an all-time peak this month – medical officials say this is as bad as it should get… CDC official on why the flu is near-epidemic, peaking early this year Here are three things to know: 1. The dramatic spike in flu cases Dr. Daniel B. Jerigan, head […]

South Georgia State get win over the Chargers

The Chargers hit the road for the longest conference road trip of the season and came away with a 88-73 loss to South Georgia State. South Georgia controlled the game throughout the first half leading at the half 36-30. South Georgia got off to a fast start in the second half as well extending their […]

Lady Chargers Fall to Lady Jets

The Lady Chargers fought hard all night against nationally ranked South Georgia Tech but the Lady Jets pulled away for the 60-53 win. Both teams struggled offensively all night but the outcome of the game was decided in the paint with South Georgia Tech outscoring GHC 30-12. the points off the bench were also huge for […]

USG eclips for January 10, 2018

University System News: www.usnews.com 10 Low-Cost Online Colleges for Out-of-State Students Out-of-state students pay an average of $198 per credit – $25,166 total – for these online bachelor’s programs, U.S. News data show. https://www.usnews.com/higher-education/online-education/the-short-list-online-programs/articles/2018-01-09/10-low-cost-online-bachelors-programs-for-out-of-state-students By Jordan Friedman, Editor The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual […]

USG eclips for January 5, 2018

University System News: www.wsbtv.com Gov. Nathan Deal declares today ‘UGA Football Friday’ http://www.wsbtv.com/sports/college/university-of-georgia/gov-nathan-deal-declares-tomorrow-uga-football-friday/676298982?utm_source=eGaMorning&utm_campaign=d2a7a94f40-eGaMorning-1_5_18&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_54a77f93dd-d2a7a94f40-86731974&mc_cid=d2a7a94f40&mc_eid=32a9bd3c56 By: JuliaKate E. Culpepper Governor Nathan Deal will be cheering on the Bulldogs Monday against Alabama in the College Football Playoff National Championship. On Thursday, Deal tweeted out a picture of the infamous Georgia “G” near the state capitol with the caption, […]