USG eclips for July 18, 2019

University System News:   WTOC Ga. Southern President talks enrollment while participating in annual university tradition By Dal Cannady Georgia Southern University’s new President, Dr. Kyle Marrero, participated in an annual tradition on Tuesday as he handed out slices of watermelon to faculty, staff, and students. The tradition started 71 years ago, kicking off the […]

USG eclips for July 17, 2019

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp taps 2 new members to powerful Regents board after shakeup By Greg Bluestein Longtime Regent Don Leebern is out Gov. Brian Kemp appointed two new members to the powerful Georgia Board of Regents on Tuesday after he used an error that Nathan Deal made in his last […]

USG eclips for July 15, 2019

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution KSU program prepares foster youth for college By Kristal Dixon Janae’ Brown is 16 years old and knows she wants to be a physician. But until she attended the GEAR’ing UP for College summer camp this week at Kennesaw State University, she had little idea of how to […]

USG eclips for July 16, 2019

University System News:   The Brunswick News Brunswick High grad wins national ROTC scholarship By Lauren Mcdonald Gabriel Beckum first saw the kind of man he hopes to be reflected in his high school ROTC instructors. Beckum took part in both the Navy and Army ROTC programs at Brunswick High School, and his experience in […]

USG eclips for July 12, 2019

University System News:   Atlanta Business Chronicle Atlanta Business Chronicle names 2019 Most Admired CEO honorees Atlanta Business Chronicle today announced our 2019 Most Admired CEOs. The 44 executives in 22 categories and industries will be honored at an awards dinner on the evening of Aug. 22 at The Fairmont. Learn more about the event […]

USG eclips for July 11, 2019

University System News:   Middle Georgia CEO Gordon State College Launches Strategic Plan Supported by ‘The Power of We’ Staff Report Gordon State College is launching a Strategic Plan, a guiding document, for the next five years. The plan, which plays on collaboration or “The Power of We” to achieve its goals, will be used […]

USG eclips for July 10, 2019

University System News:   Growing America ABAC’s Destination Ag Impacts Record Number of Students in Third Year The buzz of children’s excited voices easily matched that of the bees inside the observation hive at the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village. The observation beehive was one of the new additions […]

USG eclips for July 9, 2019

University System News:   Savannah CEO Georgia Southern University Foundations Merge to Enhance Student Success The Armstrong Foundation of Georgia Southern University, Inc. has merged with, and into, the Georgia Southern University Foundation, Inc., effective July 1. This strategic consolidation of foundation resources will streamline fundraising systems while honoring the integrity of donor requests. The […]

USG eclips for July 8, 2019

University System News:   WTOC Good News: True Eagle soaring high A former Georgia Southern student has overcome her disability to help senior citizens overcome difficult situations. Kasey Hayes can get so engaged in helping a senior client deal with Alzheimer’s that she doesn’t even think about her own challenges. “I don’t look at myself […]

USG eclips for June 3, 2019

University System News:   Gwinnett Daily Post PHOTOS: Georgia Gwinnett College welcomes new president Georgia Gwinnett College introduced its new president to faculty and staff Monday. Jann Joseph is Georgia Gwinnett College’s third president since the school was founded in 2005. She takes over for the previous president Stanley C. “Stas” Preczewski, who retired in […]