University System News: Savannah Morning News Savannah State President Kimberly Ballard-Washington has resigned. What we know. Will Peebles Savannah State President Kimberly Ballard-Washington has resigned from her post, according to an email sent to SSU faculty on Thursday afternoon. …Also on Thursday, University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Sonny Perdue named Cynthia Robinson Alexander as […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia lt. governor goes after college spending on diversity programs By James Salzer, Vanessa McCray Wants chancellor to report diversity spending after criticizing state budget cuts University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue’s criticism of a $66 million spending cut that state lawmakers included in next year’s budget has […]

University System News: WRDW AU deal blamed for $66M cut – and universities want it back By Staff and wire reports Georgia higher education chief Sonny Perdue says he hopes state lawmakers will restore $66 million they cut from the state university system’s budget. It’s a funding cut linked to Augusta University. The cut was […]

University System News: WSB-TV Father of UGA football player killed in crash seeking $2M from university By WSBTV.com News Staff The family of a University of Georgia player killed in a car crash is planning to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the university. Devin Willock and recruiting analyst Chandler LeCroy died in a Jan. […]

University System News: InsiderAdvantage Board of Regents Approves Statement of Principles Regarding Freedom of Expression by Cindy Morley The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) has adopted a new statement of principles that they say asserts a commitment to academic freedom. The statement of principles is also intended to affirm that […]

University System News: AllOnGeorgia USG Board of Regents Approves Statement of Principles Regarding Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) approved a statement of principles Wednesday that affirm and protect academic freedom and freedom of expression for students, faculty and staff at its 26 public […]

University System News: Capitol Beat News Service University system extends waiver of test requirements by Dave Williams The University System of Georgia (USG) will waive SAT and ACT test requirements at most of the system’s 26 institutions for another academic year. The waiver will apply to all of the system’s colleges and universities except the […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Most Georgia public colleges won’t require ACT, SAT for one more year By Vanessa McCray Students seeking to enroll at 23 of Georgia’s public universities for the 2024-2025 school year won’t need to take the ACT or SAT college exam to gain admission. Sonny Perdue, chancellor of the University […]

University System News: yahoo!news Kemp: New Yamaha facility in Kennesaw ‘another great win for our state’ Jake Busch, Marietta Daily Journal Gov. Brian Kemp was on-hand for the ribbon cutting of a new Yamaha facility that opened in Kennesaw on Wednesday. The 75,280-square-foot Yamaha Marine Innovation Center is the new home of the company’s Connected […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution KSU program makes student connections By H.M. Cauley, For the AJC Carlos Moreland’s college career started off in the midst of COVID. So rather than finding study partners in the classroom and enjoying social life with new friends, the Kennesaw State University student found himself very much alone. “We […]