University System News:   WTOC GSU’s interim president saying goodbye, new president taking over Monday By Dal Canady Georgia Southern University’s interim president leaves this week after guiding the school for nearly a year. As a new president takes office next week, WTOC sat down with the woman who’s led the school through difficult times […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution Board names finalist for Georgia Gwinnett College presidency By Eric Stirgus The Georgia Board of Regents announced Thursday that the interim leader of Indiana University’s South Bend campus is the sole finalist for the current presidential vacancy at Georgia Gwinnett College. Jann L. Joseph, interim chancellor for Indiana University […]

University System News:   Statesboro Herald Nickel hands over GS presidency to Marrero New leader to start Monday AL HACKLE/file Statesboro Herald After 10 months at Georgia Southern University as its interim president, Shelley Clark Nickel has handed over the office to Dr. Kyle Marrero, who officially starts Monday as the university’s new, regularly hired […]

University System News: Gwinnett Daily Post Georgia Gwinnett College Interim President looks to school’s future, growth opportunities By Isabel Hughes Georgia Gwinnett College has come a long way since August 2006 when it opened its doors with just more than 100 students. Yet the college, which had more than 12,500 students enrolled as of August […]

University System News: Athens CEO Georgia Chamber to Host The Georgia Inventure Prize Initiative April 3rd-4th Staff Report From Georgia CEO The Georgia Chamber of Commerce will host the first annual Georgia InVenture Prize on April 3-4 at Georgia Public Broadcasting. The Georgia Chamber joined in partnership with the Technical College System of Georgia, Georgia […]

University System News: WGXA Mercer and Gordon State College reach new transfer agreement by WGXA staff Mercer University and Gordon State College signed a new transfer articulation agreement through 2023 on Monday. Under the terms of the agreement, an undergraduate student may first attend Gordon State College in Barnesville to complete an associate degree and […]

University System News: The George-Anne President Nickel sends farewell address to Georgia Southern community By Brendan Ward, The George-Anne staff Interim President Shelley Nickel sent out a farewell address to the Georgia Southern University community Tuesday. Nickel has served as president of GS following the resignation of former president Jaimie Hebert in 2018. Her tenure […]

University System News:   Tifton Gazette Opportunities increasing in higher education, college President say By Chris Whitfield With more hardhats and more mortarboards, higher education in northwest Georgia is changing, and the area’s workforce is changing with it. And with more courses offered at both Dalton State College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College, and with […]

University System News:   Atlanta Journal-Constitution White House proposes changes to college student loan programs By Eric Stirgus The Trump administration announced Monday some proposed changes it believes will reduce student loan debt and expand Pell Grant eligibility to students pursuing careers in high-demand industries. The White House wants Congress to extend loan forgiveness to […]

University System News:   Patch How Georgia Grad Schools Rank Among Top Programs: U.S. News U.S. News & World Report has released its rankings of the best grad schools for 2020. See how Georgia universities fared. By Deb Belt, Patch National Staff U.S. News & World Report has released its 2020 rankings of the best […]