University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution One Georgia school makes top 20 on best colleges and universities list By Nancy Clanton The University of Georgia is No. 1 — in the college football rankings. On WalletHub’s list of the best colleges and universities, however, it’s No. 64. To determine the top-performing schools at the […]

University System News: Inside Higher Ed Direct Admissions Spreads, State by State From Georgia to Wisconsin, state university systems are adopting the experimental policy, hoping to boost enrollment and reach new students. By Liam Knox The newly rebranded Universities of Wisconsin announced the launch of a direct admissions initiative last week at 10 of the […]

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Attacks bring out support for Israel, Palestinians on Georgia campuses By Cassidy Alexander and Vanessa McCrayHeads bowed under rain and grief, roughly 200 students gathered at Emory University on Wednesday evening for a vigil for Israel. Students and faculty spoke about how fearful they’ve been for friends and […]

University System News:   Times-Georgian Legacy of excellence: UWG alumnus receives prestigious Board of Regents award By Miranda Pepe In a remarkable journey that weaves together entrepreneurship, philanthropy and an unyielding commitment to community, David Johnson ’96, a distinguished alumnus of the University of West Georgia, has been honored with the prestigious Regents’ Hall of […]

University System News: Athens Banner-Herald University System of Georgia joins effort to make financial aid info clear and standardized By Abraham Kenmore The University System of Georgia recently joined the College Cost Transparency Initiative, joining hundreds of other schools to standardize the language around aid offered to prospective students. The goal is to make the […]

University System News: Statesboro Herald East Georgia State to install sixth president Investiture Ceremony for Dr. David Schecter planned Friday From staff reports Statesboro Herald East Georgia State College will officially install Dr. David Schecter as its sixth president in an Investiture Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 13. The ceremony is open to the public and […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Ga. agencies seek more health spending, raises and reversal of cuts by lawmakers By James Salzer Weeks after it became clear the state would run a third massive yearly surplus in a row, Gov. Brian Kemp told state agencies they could ask for more money to spend in the […]

University System News: WRGA Dr. Mike Hobbs installed as fifth president of Georgia Highlands College On September 28, Chancellor to the University System of Georgia (USG) Sonny Perdue officially installed the fifth president of Georgia Highlands College, Dr. Mike Hobbs, Ph.D., during an investiture ceremony held in the Floyd Campus gym. The event was attended […]

University System News: Coosa Valley News DR. MIKE HOBBS INSTALLED AS FIFTH PRESIDENT OF GEORGIA HIGHLANDS COLLEGE Posted by Staff Reports On September 28, Chancellor to the University System of Georgia (USG) Sonny Perdue officially installed the fifth president of Georgia Highlands College (GHC), Dr. Mike Hobbs, Ph.D., during an investiture ceremony held in the […]

University System News: WRDW One on One with Richard Rogers | Augusta University’s president This is a live recording of WRDW News 12 at 7 a.m. Dr. Brooks Keel will be retiring next summer. Dr. Keel has seen tremendous growth and even a name change over his years at AU. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia Gwinnett […]