University System News:   Gainesville Times John Blessing becomes UNG’s first Truman Scholar Joshua Silavent The University of North Georgia is celebrating the accomplishments of student John Blessing after he was named a Harry S. Truman Scholar last week, the first in the school’s history. And UNG is the only school in Georgia with a […]

University System News:   WCTV Georgia Gov. Kemp to speak at Valdosta State commencement ceremony By: WCTV Eyewitness News Georgia’s Governor Brian Kemp will deliver the keynote address for Valdosta State University’s spring 2019 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11, on the Front Lawn. More than 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students will be recognized during […]

University System News:   Albany Herald ASU Blue & Gold Gala raises $127,000-plus for scholarships By Danyelle Gary Special to the Herald An evening of elegance and fun, the Albany State University Foundation’s inaugural Blue & Gold Scholarship Gala raised more than $127,000 for ASU student scholarships. Hundreds gathered at the Hilton Garden Inn for […]

University System News:   The Inkwell Sit Down with Dr. Kyle Marrero Ethan Smith, News Editor Dr. Kyle Marrero began his tenure as the 14th President of Georgia Southern and the first official President of the university since the consolidation on April 1. Marrero garnered much praise, much of it coming from the University of […]

University System News: Augusta CEO Georgia Chamber Hosted a Successful Georgia Inventure Prize Staff Report From Georgia CEO The Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosted a successful first annual Georgia InVenture Prize. Joined in partnership with the Technical College System of Georgia, Georgia Department of Education, University System of Georgia and Georgia Public Broadcasting, the Georgia […]

University System News: Albany Herald Quartet to receive Leadership Georgia awards Nominations being accepted for next Leadership Albany class From Staff Reports The Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees has announced the recipients of the organization’s most prestigious awards, presented to Georgians who exemplify the principles of Leadership Georgia and whose impact through leadership and stewardship […]

University System News:   Savannah Morning News Georgia Southern’s new president envisions regional growth By Ann Meyer Georgia Southern University’s new President Kyle Marrero called himself a “people person” Monday at a media event and assured stakeholders he would be a president for both Statesboro and Savannah campuses. Marrero said since the consolidation of Georgia […]

University System News:   WTOC Georgia Southern University welcomes new president By Zach Logan and Dal Cannady Georgia Southern University students began class on Monday, April 1 under a new leader. Kyle Marrero assumed his position as Georgia Southern University’s fourteenth president. He spent the day on campus walking around talking to people – especially […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Ga Tech breach, help for Argosy students, Ga A&M U? By Eric Stirgus The end of the 2019 legislative session brought its usual weirdness. And stop us if you heard this before, but personal information about some Georgia Tech students is somewhere it shouldn’t be. Here’s […]

University System News:   The Chronicle of Higher Education Transitions: New President at Endicott College, California State U. at Northridge Names Provost Appointments, resignations, retirements, awards, deaths Compiled by Julia Piper Mary Beth Walker, interim president of Georgia Gwinnett College and associate provost for strategic initiatives and innovation at Georgia State University, will become provost […]