USG eclips for November 9, 2017

University System News: www.myajc.com Olens backtracks; KSU to let cheerleaders kneel on field during anthem http://www.myajc.com/news/local-education/olens-backtracks-ksu-let-cheerleaders-kneel-field-during-anthem/TaZLfVvi6S3XJJzvSsXnFO/ By Eric Stirgus – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution A group of Kennesaw State University cheerleaders said they felt vindicated Wednesday after president Sam Olens rescinded a controversial change that some worried violated the students’ free-speech rights. “This announcement is a […]

GALILEO SURVEY REMINDER

A reminder that this survey is open through 11/14. Please participate by providing your opinions and thoughts about the GALILEO databases and services. There is also the possibility of winning a Kindle Fire. Please review the flyer below for more information. Thanks.

Attachments:
gal-1.png

USG eclips for November 8, 2017

University System News: www.albanyherald.com At Georgia Southwestern State, 93 percent of nursing students pass state exam University reports 41 graduates took exam, 38 passed http://www.albanyherald.com/news/local/at-georgia-southwestern-state-percent-of-nursing-students-pass-state/article_1cbe12bd-9d94-52b0-a5e4-411642953a83.html Staff Reports AMERICUS – According to recently published 2017 data, approximately 93 percent of Georgia Southwestern State University nursing graduates passed the state licensure exam on their first attempt. The […]

USG eclips for November 7, 2017

University System News: www.onlineathens.com UGA enrollment up sharply to new record http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2017-11-07/uga-enrollment-sharply-new-record By Lee Shearer University of Georgia enrollment shot up by nearly 3 percent from last year — setting another enrollment record. The university’s official fall 2017 enrollment is 37,606 students, according to statistics released by the University System of Georgia. UGA added 1,032 […]

USG eclips for November 6, 2017

University System News: www.myajc.com Five things to know about new Georgia college enrollment report http://www.myajc.com/news/local-education/five-things-know-about-new-georgia-college-enrollment-report/Zsf6AvWea2E3E12vIdZ3dL/ By Eric Stirgus University System of Georgia officials on Friday released data showing enrollment at its 28 institutions for this fall’s semester is again at an all-time high, with more than 325,000 students. Here are five things to know from […]

USG eclips for November 3, 2017

University System News: www.ajc.com University System of Georgia’s enrollment reaches record levels http://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/university-system-georgia-enrollment-reaches-record-levels/Ee9s1I426iJUOCFvVwe7TI/ Eric Stirgus Fall enrollment at the University System of Georgia has again reached record levels, according to data released Friday. The current enrollment is at slightly more than 325,000 students. The total was 321,549 in Fall 2016. Much of the growth appears […]

GALILEO Survey

The annual GALILEO survey begins today and runs through Nov. 14th. Please participate as the information provides valuable feedback and assessment of the GALIEO databases and service. There is more information below and on the library’s Facebook page.

Attachments:
gal.png

USG eclips for November 1, 2017

University System News: www.wsfa.com Sandra Deal learns about Destination Ag program http://www.wsfa.com/story/36731343/sandra-deal-learns-about-destination-ag-program By Ashley Bohle, Reporter Sandra Deal, Georgia’s First Lady, visited Tifton today. She was visiting ABAC, to learn more about a new Destination Ag program. Each Tuesday and Thursday during the school year, selected school grades will spend the day at the Georgia […]

USG eclips for November 2, 2017

University System News: www.thegeorgeanne.com UNDER THE MICROSCOPE GS faces federal Department of Education review http://www.thegeorgeanne.com/news/article_f2840bca-bf4b-11e7-aa5f-5355a5958751.html By Ian Leonard The George-Anne staff On Aug. 3, 2015 then interim president Jean Bartels, Ph.D., received a message from the Federal Student Aid Office, an office of the U.S. Department of Education (DoE), detailing an extensive review of Georgia […]

USG eclips for October 31, 2017

University System News: www.albanyherald.com Georgia named No. 1 state to do business in for fifth straight year Georgia first state to hold ranking for five consecutive years http://www.albanyherald.com/news/local/georgia-named-no-state-to-do-business-in-for-fifth/article_ad5b81f4-e53a-5a71-b2fe-f44ce21a6207.html#utm_source=albanyherald.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletters%2Fheadlines%2F%3F-dc%3D1509451233&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline By Terry Lewis ATLANTA — Gov. Nathan Deal announced Tuesday that Georgia has been named the No. 1 state in the nation in which to do business […]