University System News: Business Insider 9 state universities that could help you earn just as much money as an Ivy League education Jacob Zinkula You don’t have to attend an Ivy League university to have an Ivy League income. If you fit a certain profile, attending a good state university could do the trick. That’s […]

University System News: Statesboro Herald Georgia Southern sets another fundraising record University received $23.8 million in 2023 fiscal year From staff reports For the third consecutive year, Georgia Southern University supporters propelled the college to a record-breaking year of private fundraising. According to a release from the university, total cash, pledges and in-kind gifts to […]

University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Georgia Attorney General approves Augusta University Health and Wellstar merger Abraham Kenmore The merger between Wellstar and Augusta University Health has been approved by the Office of the Attorney General of Georgia. “The report concluded the pending transaction is consistent with the purposes set out in the law, including […]

University System News: WGAU Radio New UNG president sets dates, locations for listening tour By Tim Bryant Michael Shannon, new president of the University of North Georgia, says his month-long listening tour will kick off next Tuesday at the UNG campus in Dahlonega., and will extend through August 30, wrapping up on the North Georgia […]

University System News: Atlanta Business Chronicle Executive education offerings in Georgia reflect global trends By Jessica Saunders  –  Senior Editor for Special Projects The fastest-growing graduate degree programs within the University System of Georgia (USG) reflect global trends related to technology, workforce development and the overall economy. This is according to Ashwani Monga, executive vice […]

University System News:   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Hugh Alton Carter, Jr. Hugh A. Carter, Jr. passed away peacefully on July 23, 2023 in Tampa, FL surrounded by his loving family. …He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Glenna Garrett Carter; …Hugh was a member of The Carter Center Board of Councilors, a former […]

University System News: Marietta Daily Journal University System of Georgia CFO Tracey Cook receives leadership award From staff reports University System of Georgia Chief Fiscal Officer Tracey Cook has been named the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) David L. Wright Memorial Award winner in recognition of her leadership and support of USG institutions […]

University System News: Savannah CEO University System of Georgia CFO Tracey Cook Receives National SHEEO Leadership Award Georgia (USG) Chief Fiscal Officer Tracey Cook has been named the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) David L. Wright Memorial Award winner, in recognition of her leadership and support of USG institutions and students. The award […]

University System News: Capitol Beat News Service What to do with another state budget surplus behind looming debate by Dave Williams Georgia taxpayers could be in for a third round of income tax rebates next year now that the state is reporting another hefty budget surplus. But a progressive-leaning think tank that keeps a close […]