University System News:   The 74million As Georgia Looks to Expand Its Workforce, a New Kind of College Degree Aims to Establish Atlanta as the Financial Technology Capital of America Silicon Valley, Seattle and other major innovation hubs may be better known for their ability to attract talent in technology, but a state traditionally revered […]

University System News:   11alive Why is there so much student debt? The average student debt is double what it was just nine years ago. Author: Jerry Carnes Student debt is climbing nationwide, and the issue is likely going to be part of the 2020 presidential race. According to the Federal Reserve, student debt is […]

University System News:   Georgia Trend Albany | Dougherty County: Forging Ahead K.K. Snyder …Training the Future With the Board of Regents’ approval last August, Albany State University (ASU) became the first in the University System of Georgia (USG) – and the only historically black college or university in the United States – to offer […]

University System News:   Yahoo Finance Corvias Reports Year Over Year Resident Satisfaction Improvements Across Nine of Ten Survey Categories Corvias, a national leader in developing, financing, and managing infrastructure assets for higher education partners, today announced positive results from its 2019 Corvias Student Housing Satisfaction Survey conducted across six college campuses within the University […]

University System News:   Albany Herald ABAC students attend national research conferences From staff reports Students enrolled in the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College celebrated National Undergraduate Research week by presenting their research in conferences across the United States. Students enrolled in […]

University System News:   SaportaReport If Georgia’s budget were $1, health care and education would get quarters. Most other things would get pennies. By Maggie Lee The figures in Georgia’s budget this year are big — about $48.6 billion in state and federal money in a 259-page document.  But a couple of charts will make […]

University System News:   Atlanta Business Chronicle Kennesaw State president expands her female-dominated leadership team By Eric Mandel  – Digital Producer , Atlanta Business Chronicle Women will soon hold the top four leadership positions in Georgia’s third-largest university as Tricia Chastain moves into an executive role at Kennesaw State University. Kennesaw State President Pamela Whitten […]

University System News:   Savannah Morning News Film and forensics positioned for growth at Georgia universities By Ann Meyer Jeff Stepakoff boasted of the Georgia Film Academy’s growth this year, while three Savannah State University seniors talked up the university’s facial reconstruction class at the Board of Regents April board meeting. What film and forensics […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution On Campus: Tuition to rise, Morehouse’s policy, new college info tool By Eric Stirgus There was plenty of news on the money front this week from the state’s University System. It will cost many public college students a little more to go to school next fall. This week’s AJC […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia board votes to increase college tuition and some fees this fall By Eric Stirgus SAVANNAH – Tuition will rise by 2.5% this fall for full-time undergraduate students in University System of Georgia’s 26 schools this fall and mandatory fees will increase by a similar percentage for some campuses. […]