University System News: Atlanta Journal-Constitution These are the best colleges in Georgia, according to a new 2019 ranking By Fiza Pirani It’s time to bring out the friendly school rivalries. Personal finance site WalletHub just released its 2019 best colleges ranking comparing 951 of the country’s colleges and universities across seven key dimensions, such as […]

University System News: Savannah CEO Georgia Southern Ranked in Top 20 for 2019 Online Master’s in Accounting Programs Staff Report From Savannah CEO The Georgia Southern University online Master’s of Accounting (WebMAcc) program has been ranked No. 15 by BestMastersPrograms.org in its 2019 Top 25 Master’s Online Accounting ranking list. The WebMAcc program, accredited by […]

University System News: Atlanta Journal-Constitution LOCAL UPDATE: Finalist named for Georgia Tech president’s job By Eric Stirgus State officials announced Thursday that George Mason University president Angel Cabrera is the finalist to be the next president of Georgia Tech. Cabrera has been president of George Mason, located in Fairfax, Va., since 2012. He earned his […]

University System News: WTVC University of North Georgia to offer in-state tuition rates to some students in TN, NC by WTVC The University of North Georgia (UNG) says it has won approval from the University System of Georgia (USG) to grant out-of-state tuition waivers for students in nearby counties in Tennessee and North Carolina. In […]

University System News: The George-Anne Kemp signs budget supporting major projects at Georgia Southern campuses By Sarah Smith Georgia Southern University was shown support in the state of Georgia’s budget for the 2020 fiscal year, signed by Governor Brian P. Kemp earlier this May, with the funding of three major projects. State budgets provide a […]

University System News: Valdosta Daily Times Zachary: Exempt records can be released Jim Zachary Just because a record held by local government is considered exempt from the state’s Open Records Act does not mean that record cannot be released. To say it another way, even if the document is exempted from the Open Records Act, […]

University System News: WGAU Radio UGA’S MOREHEAD IS NEW SEC VP By: Tim Bryant University of Georgia president Jere Morehead has been elected vice-president of the Southeastern Conference: the election came during the annual meeting of SEC university presidents, who gathered in Destin Florida. Eli Capilouto, president of the University of Kentucky, will serve as […]

University System News: Albany CEO GSW Names 20 Incoming Georgia, Florida Freshmen to the New President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program Staff Report From Albany CEO Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has named twenty incoming freshmen from across Georgia and Florida to the new President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program, established to honor the legacy of GSW […]

University System News: Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Morehouse’s big gift, Kemp fills college board slots By Eric Stirgus Much of the conversation beforehand surrounding the Atlanta University Center commencement ceremonies focused on some folks planning to come from Kansas to protest. The focus quickly shifted when billionaire investor and philanthropist Robert F. Smith announced […]

University System News: Albany Herald ABAC produces Southeast’s most ag grads From Staff Report When 26 agricultural education graduates walked across the commencement stage at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on May 9, they represented the largest group of agricultural education graduates in the entire southeastern United States. ABAC President David Bridges said he could not […]