USG NEWS: www.times-georgian.com http://www.times-georgian.com/view/full_story/21729575/article-Search-for-UWG-president-down-to-5?instance=west_ga_news Search for UWG president down to 5 by Staff Reports A Georgia Southern University official is among the five candidates to succeed Dr. Beheruz Sethna as president at the University of West Georgia. Four other candidates include officials from Clayton State University in Morrow, the University of West Florida, Emporia State […]

USGNEWS: www.onlineathens.com http://onlineathens.com/uga/2013-02-14/next-uga-president-names-transition-team Next UGA president names transition team By LEE SHEARER University of Georgia presidential designee Jere Morehead recently named a 12-person transition team as he gets ready to assume the top administrative job at the university July 1. www.henryherald.com http://www.henryherald.com/news/2013/feb/14/deal-backs-effort-expand-access-tech-schools/ Deal backs effort to expand access to tech schools Legislation combines 2.0 requirement […]

A story in the AJC reports that the BOR is planning to develop a set of guidelines that institutions must meet before being allow to establish or expand their athletics programs. It may impact GHC. DD USG NEWS: www.thepostsearchlight.com BC now officially ‘Bainbridge State College’ BC now officially ‘Bainbridge State College’ By DALE FULLER BSC […]

You can read about the chancellor’s address at this link: http://www.usg.edu/chancellor/speeches/chancellors_state_of_the_student_address_2013

USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/sports/ksu-football-plan-sound-regents-vote-next/nWNQS/ KSU football plan approved, hopes to field team in 2015 By Doug Roberson Kennesaw State will field a football team. The Board of Regents approved the university’s financial plan to support football and other Title IX initiatives on Wednesday, fulfilling a hope that began in 2008. KSU hopes to play its […]

USG NEWS: www.statesboroherald.com http://www.statesboroherald.com/section/1/article/47828/preview/ Gun debate lands at GSU Forum features campus Democrats, Republicans By Jeff Harrison A national debate centered on gun control spilled over Monday to the campus of Georgia Southern University, where student leaders hosted a forum to discuss the issue. www.gwinnettdailypost.com http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/news/2013/feb/11/college-facing-budget-cuts/ Georgia Gwinnett College facing budget cuts, furloughs By Camie […]

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UGA’s Bennett chosen as first black president of Mississippi university http://onlineathens.com/uga/2013-02-07/ugas-bennett-chosen-first-black-president-mississippi-university Athens Banner Herald Feb. 7, 2013 From the Associated Press By Jeff Amy HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Rodney Bennett was named the first black president of a predominantly white university in Mississippi Thursday. …The 46-year-old Bennett, vice president of student affairs at the University of […]

USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/key-committee-approves-26-million-in-spending-cuts/nWHQd/ Key committee approves $26 million in spending cuts By James Salzer The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The Georgia House will vote Friday on a $19.3 billion midyear budget that would trim $26 million overall but put more money into k-12 schools. …The midyear budget would add $162 million for growth in k-12 school […]

USG VALUE: www.albanyherald.com http://www.albanyherald.com/news/2013/feb/05/merry-acres-wins-26th-mathcounts/ Merry Acres wins 26th MathCounts Staff Reports ALBANY, Ga. — Merry Acres Middle School won the 26th Annual Darton State College MATHCOUNTS competition held this past weekend with four area middle schools participating. GOOD NEWS: www.midtown.parch.com http://midtown.patch.com/articles/tree-campus-usa-honors-ga-tech-for-5th-straight-year Tree Campus USA Honors Ga Tech for 5th Straight Year Some things might get […]